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*The actual term "guerilla" comes from the [[Spanish]] | *The actual term "guerilla" comes from the [[Spanish]] that refers to a group that is not part of the army that fights for political reasons in order to impose a certain political, economic and social system in a place or country. group. Guerilla is referred to in this instance by the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines Corps]] fighting in [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Covenant Empire|Loyalist]] occupied territory in the [[Kenya|Republic of Kenya]] late in the [[Battle of Earth]].<br/>There may be an additional play on words: guerilla sounds like "gorilla", a reference to the [[Jiralhanae]], but the title most likely refers to [[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117]].<br/>This may also refer to guerrilla tactics because the Master Chief is moving in and out of the jungle using hit and run tactics. | ||
*The software used by [[Bungie]] to edit the map tags is named ''Guerilla''. | *The software used by [[Bungie]] to edit the map tags is named ''Guerilla''. | ||
*The name is both a pun and a largely appropriate name for the achievement: The icon is a cartoon ''gorilla''; gorillas have habitats in jungle areas, which is where the Sierra 117 takes place, and the fact that ''guerilla'' hit and run tactics are largely prevalent throughout the level. additionally, [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]] have a similar appearance to gorillas. | *The name is both a pun and a largely appropriate name for the achievement: The icon is a cartoon ''gorilla''; gorillas have habitats in jungle areas, which is where the Sierra 117 takes place, and the fact that ''guerilla'' hit and run tactics are largely prevalent throughout the level. additionally, [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]] have a similar appearance to gorillas. | ||