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|affiliation=[[United Republic of North America]]<ref name="enc285">''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', p. 284-285, (2009); p. 296-297 (2011 edition)</ref> | |||
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The '''United States of America''', also known as the '''United States''', was a former [[National government|nation]] of [[Earth]].{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Contact Harvest|Chapter=1}} | |||
==History== | |||
===Early history=== | |||
In [[1775]],<ref name="encyctimeline">''[[Halo Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Halo Universe]]'', Timeline, p. 31</ref> the [[Wikipedia:United States Marine Corps|United States Marine Corps]] was founded, elements of which would be passed down to the [[UNSC Marine Corps]].<ref name="encyctimeline"/><ref name="halowarsbarracks">''Halowars.com'', UNSC - Barracks ([https://web.archive.org/web/20090312142038/http://www.halowars.com/GameInfo/barracks.aspx Warback Machine archive] and [[Archive:Halowars.com/UNSC#Barracks|Halopedia archive]])</ref> | |||
===20th and 21st-century=== | |||
During [[World War II]], [[Wikipedia:Isoroku Yamamoto|Isoroku Yamamoto]] crippled the US [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]] [[fleet]] at [[Wikipedia:Pearl Harbor|Pearl Harbor]].{{Ref/Novel|Halo: Silent Storm|Chapter=4}} | |||
At the end of the 20th-century, America was considered in a financial bubble.<ref name="tilatpdopjc">''Halo: Evolutions'', [[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]</ref> | |||
In [[2004]], [[Melissa (AI)|Melissa]], an [[Artificial intelligence]] from [[2552]], hijacked a portion of the US payphone infrastructure. This resulted in payphone calls by her to [[Alaska]], [[Kentucky]] and [[Wikipedia:Montana|Montana]].{{Ref/Site|Id=sixdegrees|URL=http://ilovebees.blogspot.com/2004/09/six-degrees-of.html | |||
|Site=ilovebees.blogspot.co.uk|Page=six degrees of|Detail=|D=12|M=11|Y=2020}} | |||
===URNA=== | |||
{{Main|United Republic of North America}} | |||
The political remnants of the United States would go on to be a part of the United Republic of North America.<ref name="enc285"/> | |||
==Geography== | |||
*[[Alaska]] | |||
*[[California]] | |||
*[[Kentucky]] | |||
*[[Indiana]] | |||
*[[Wisconsin]] | |||
*[[Illinois]] | |||
==List of appearances== | |||
*''[[I love bees]]'' {{1st}} | |||
*''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
*''[[Halo: Evolutions]]'' | |||
**''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==Sources== | |||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
{{URNA Territories}} | |||
{{Earth Nations}} | |||
[[Category:United States]] | |||