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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
The SPARTAN-III Program was the successor and replacement to the [[Spartan-II]] Program. Engineered by Colonel Ackerson of the Office of Naval Intelligence, the SPARTAN-III soldiers (S-IIIs) were to be the next generation of super soldiers. Composed primarily of vengeful orphans from fallen colonies, <ref name="Page 70"> [[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] page 70 </ref> they would be cheaper to arm, train, and produce; chosen from a wider pool of candidates, and more numerous than their SPARTAN-II predecessors. They would rely on superior battle tactics, teamwork, and stealth rather than technology and equipment, to achieve their effectiveness.<ref name="Page 44"> [[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] pages 44 - 48 </ref>
The SPARTAN-III Program was the successor and replacement to the [[Spartan-II]] Program. Created ,and engineered by Colonel Ackerson of the Office of Naval Intelligence, the SPARTAN-III soldiers (S-IIIs) were to be the next generation of super soldiers. Composed primarily of vengeful orphans from fallen colonies, <ref name="Page 70"> [[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] page 70 </ref> they would be cheaper to arm, train, and produce; chosen from a wider pool of candidates, and more numerous than their SPARTAN-II predecessors. They would rely on superior battle tactics, teamwork, and stealth rather than technology and equipment, to achieve their effectiveness.<ref name="Page 44"> [[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]] pages 44 - 48 </ref>


== Purpose ==
== Purpose ==
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