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===The SPARTAN-IV Program===
===The SPARTAN-IV Program===
[[File:H4-MJOLNIR-GEN2.png|120px|right|thumb|An unknown SPARTAN-IV.]]
[[File:H4-MJOLNIR-GEN2.png|120px|right|thumb|An unknown SPARTAN-IV.]]
Conceived by Admiral Margaret Parangosky following the SPARTAN-III Program, the SPARTAN-IV Program was to be headed by Colonel James Ackerson with Dr. Halsey forced to work under him. However, after Ackerson's death at the hands of the Covenant and Halsey's disappearance, the project was initiated under a different leadership.<ref name="glass147">'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 147''</ref> Like the original ORION Project, the SPARTAN-IV Program would use only consenting adult volunteers.<ref name="glass434">'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 434''</ref> The SPARTAN-IVs serve in a dedicated branch of the UNSCDF known simply as "Spartan", whereas their forebears operated within other chains of command.<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/halo4#!an-epic-universe/story/6eeabce4-dc80-4aa3-b2aa-2f5d123b7514 '''Halo 4 Official Site:''' ''STORY'']</ref>
Conceived by Admiral [[Margaret Parangosky]] following the SPARTAN-III Program, the SPARTAN-IV Program was to be headed by Colonel James Ackerson with Dr. Halsey forced to work under him. However, after Ackerson's death at the hands of the Covenant and Halsey's disappearance, the project was initiated under a different leadership.<ref name="glass147">'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 147''</ref> Like the original ORION Project, the SPARTAN-IV Program would use only consenting adult volunteers.<ref name="glass434">'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 434''</ref> The SPARTAN-IVs serve in a dedicated branch of the UNSCDF known simply as "[[Spartan (branch)|Spartan]]", whereas their forebears operated within other chains of command.<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/halo4#!an-epic-universe/story/6eeabce4-dc80-4aa3-b2aa-2f5d123b7514 '''Halo 4 Official Site:''' ''STORY'']</ref>


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