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[[File:ONI PC.jpg|thumb|A [[Photographer (character)|civilian contractor]] works with Section II to make battlefield imagery look less intimidating.]] | [[File:ONI PC.jpg|thumb|A [[Photographer (character)|civilian contractor]] works with Section II to make battlefield imagery look less intimidating.]] | ||
The propaganda branch of ONI. It handles communication between colonies to reduce the spread of rumors and information that would damage morale.<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', page 98: ''ONI Section Two had done a brilliant job of preserving the fiction that [[Earth]] forces held their own against the Covenant.''</ref> It was responsible for releasing details of the [[SPARTAN-II program]] to the public to boost morale throughout the [[UNSC]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', page 46</ref> Once information about the Spartans was released to the public, Section II had to maintain the Spartans' near-mythical status within the military by listing those killed in action as MIA. It was believed that news of Spartan deaths would cripple the UNSC's already-flagging morale. <ref name="pedia"/> Section II is also responsible for broadcasting pre-recorded human carrier signals from | The propaganda branch of ONI. It handles communication between colonies to reduce the spread of rumors and information that would damage morale.<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', page 98: ''ONI Section Two had done a brilliant job of preserving the fiction that [[Earth]] forces held their own against the Covenant.''</ref> It was responsible for releasing details of the [[SPARTAN-II program]] to the public to boost morale throughout the [[UNSC]].<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', page 46</ref> Once information about the Spartans was released to the public, Section II had to maintain the Spartans' near-mythical status within the military by listing those killed in action as MIA. It was believed that news of Spartan deaths would cripple the UNSC's already-flagging morale.<ref name="pedia"/> Section II is also responsible for broadcasting pre-recorded human carrier signals from various locations into [[Slipspace]] to confuse Covenant triangulation technology, preventing them from discovering [[Earth]].<ref>[[United Nations Space Command Emergency Priority Order 098831A-1#Hypodermic-FXT-J|Cole Protocol, '''Hypodermic-FXT-J''']]</ref> | ||
===Section III=== | ===Section III=== | ||