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'''Wounded in Action''', | '''Wounded in Action''', also known as "'''WIA'''", is a classification used by the [[United Nations Space Command]] to denote service members that have been wounded in a battle. | ||
When Spartans became missing or were killed they were classified as [[Missing In Action]] (MIA) or Wounded in Action (WIA) to give the illusion that [[Spartan MIA Protocol|Spartans never die]]. It also gave the troops more morale. | When Spartans became missing or were killed they were classified as [[Missing In Action]] (MIA) or Wounded in Action (WIA) to give the illusion that [[Spartan MIA Protocol|Spartans never die]]. It also gave the troops of the UNSC more morale. | ||
It is extremely likely that all Spartans have been wounded in action at some point. <ref>[[Halo: First Strike]].</ref> One SPARTAN, [[Spartan-Cassandra|Cassandra]], is considered one of the WIA. | It is extremely likely that all Spartans have been wounded in action at some point. <ref>[[Halo: First Strike]].</ref> One SPARTAN, [[Spartan-Cassandra|Cassandra]], is considered one of the WIA. |
Revision as of 21:21, February 13, 2008
Wounded in Action, also known as "WIA", is a classification used by the United Nations Space Command to denote service members that have been wounded in a battle.
When Spartans became missing or were killed they were classified as Missing In Action (MIA) or Wounded in Action (WIA) to give the illusion that Spartans never die. It also gave the troops of the UNSC more morale.
It is extremely likely that all Spartans have been wounded in action at some point. [1] One SPARTAN, Cassandra, is considered one of the WIA.