The Chief of Staff of Spartan Operations (COSSPAR) is an office held by the administrative head of Spartan Operations, a service branch of the United Nations Space Command's Armed Forces. The Chief of Staff serves as the operational manager and head recruiter of Spartan Operations, reviewing potential Spartan candidates and serving as the branch's representative to the UNSC Security Council for routine administrative tasks.[1][2] The Chief of Staff is subordinate only to the Commander-in-Chief of the Spartans (CINCSPAR), the director of Spartan Operations.[3][4]
Jun-A266 is the current acting Chief of Staff of Spartan Operations, while also serving as the head recruiter for the SPARTAN-IV program. Serving under Rear Admiral Musa Ghanem, Jun holds the office as a civilian having formally retired from active service.[5][6]
List of appearances
- Halo: Bad Blood (First appearance)
- Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual
Sources
- ^ Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual, p. 114
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Memories of Reach
- ^ Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual, p. 33
- ^ Halo: Bad Blood, p. 122
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Jun-A266
- ^ Halo: Bad Blood, p. 169