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*[[To]] - ''KIA''
*[[To]] - ''KIA''
|Participated in the Battle of Ealen IV; betrayed by Vladimir Scruggs, and Naiya Ray transferred to Fireteam Majestic
|Participated in the Battle of Ealen IV; betrayed by Vladimir Scruggs, and Naiya Ray transferred to Fireteam Majestic
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|[[Fireteam Jorogumo]]
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|''unknown''
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|[[Fireteam Kodiak]]
|[[Fireteam Kodiak]]
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*[[Terry Hedge]]
*[[Terry Hedge]] - ''KIA''
|Participated in the Requiem Campaign{{Ref/Reuse|War Games Session Summary}}
|Participated in the Requiem Campaign.{{Ref/Reuse|War Games Session Summary}} In 2559, the team participated in the [[Battle for Zeta Halo]]
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|[[Fireteam Leviathan]]
|[[Fireteam Leviathan]]
|KIA
|KIA
|Four SPARTAN-IVs{{Ref/Novel|Id=Saturn|Saturn Devouring His Son}}
|Four SPARTAN-IVs{{Ref/Novel|Id=Saturn|Halo: Saturn Devouring His Son}}
|Wiped out during the [[Outbreak at Site 22]].{{Ref/Reuse|Saturn}}
|Wiped out during the [[Outbreak at Site 22]].{{Ref/Reuse|Saturn}}
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*[[Jameson Locke]]
*[[Jameson Locke]]
*[[Holly Tanaka]]
*[[Holly Tanaka]]
*[[Olympia Vale]]
*[[Olympia Vale]] - ''Formerly''
*[[Edward Buck]]  - ''Formerly''
*[[Edward Buck]]  - ''Formerly''
|Participated in the battles of [[Battle of Kamchatka|Kamchatka]], [[Battle of Meridian (2558)|Meridian]], [[Battle of Nuusra|Nuusra]], [[Battle of Sunaion|Sunaion]], and [[Battle of Genesis|Genesis]]. Were sent to retrieve [[John-117]] and the rest of [[Blue Team]] after they were declared AWOL in [[2558]]. Edward Buck subsequently left to reform [[Alpha-Nine]]. Jameson Locke was deployed on [[Operation: BREAKER TRIP]] in December [[2559]].
|Participated in the battles of [[Battle of Kamchatka|Kamchatka]], [[Battle of Meridian (2558)|Meridian]], [[Battle of Nuusra|Nuusra]], [[Battle of Sunaion|Sunaion]], and [[Battle of Genesis|Genesis]]. Were sent to retrieve [[John-117]] and the rest of [[Blue Team]] after they were declared AWOL in [[2558]]. Edward Buck subsequently left to reform [[Alpha-Nine]]. Jameson Locke was deployed on [[Operation: BREAKER TRIP]] in December [[2559]].
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===Augmentation procedures===
===Augmentation procedures===
{{Main|SPARTAN-IV Augmentation Program}}
{{Main|SPARTAN-IV Augmentation Program}}
Like [[SPARTAN-II augmentation procedures|the augmentations]] performed for the [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan-IIs]] and the [[Project CHRYSANTHEMUM|improved procedures]] utilized in the subsequent [[SPARTAN-III program]], the Spartan-IVs undergo a series of procedures to enhance their physical capabilities and to wear Mjolnir armor.{{Ref/Reuse|story}} The technology used in the two preceding SPARTAN programs necessitated that the candidates meet exceedingly strict genetic qualifications as well as the application of the enhancements on preteens, to avoid the catastrophic failure rates produced by the augmentation of adult subjects in the [[ORION Project]].<ref>'''[[Dr. Halsey's personal journal]]'''</ref> By the time of the initiation of the SPARTAN-IV program, the technology had advanced to the point that adults could be augmented without major risk,<ref>'''Halo: New Blood''', ''page 52'' (Google Play edition)</ref> although the improvements to the subject's strength and speed are not as extensive as in the previous two programs.{{Ref/Reuse|frankie}}<ref>'''Halo: New Blood''', ''page 113'' (Google Play edition)</ref> The genetic enhancements were similar to the ones in the Spartan-III augmentations and were believed to be the only possible treatment against deadly genetic damage caused by a Forerunner artifact on [[Meridian]], the Spartan-III augmentations having rendered [[Owen-B096]] immune to the same issue.{{Ref/Reuse|MerDi21}}
Like [[SPARTAN-II augmentation procedures|the augmentations]] performed for the [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan-IIs]] and the [[Project CHRYSANTHEMUM|improved procedures]] utilized in the subsequent [[SPARTAN-III program]], the Spartan-IVs undergo a series of procedures to enhance their physical capabilities and to wear Mjolnir powered armor.{{Ref/Reuse|story}} The technology used in the two preceding SPARTAN programs necessitated that the candidates meet exceedingly strict genetic qualifications as well as the application of the enhancements on preteens, to avoid the catastrophic failure rates produced by the augmentation of adult subjects in the [[ORION Project]].<ref>'''[[Dr. Halsey's personal journal]]'''</ref> By the time of the initiation of the SPARTAN-IV program, the technology had advanced to the point that adults could be augmented without major risk,<ref>'''Halo: New Blood''', ''page 52'' (Google Play edition)</ref> although the improvements to the subject's strength and speed are not as extensive as in the previous two programs.{{Ref/Reuse|frankie}}<ref>'''Halo: New Blood''', ''page 113'' (Google Play edition)</ref> The genetic enhancements were similar to the ones in the Spartan-III augmentations and were believed to be the only possible treatment against deadly genetic damage caused by a Forerunner artifact on [[Meridian]], the Spartan-III augmentations having rendered [[Owen-B096]] immune to the same issue.{{Ref/Reuse|MerDi21}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:HM SpartanIVs.jpg|Spartan-IVs in ''[[Halo Mythos]]''.
File:HM SpartanIVs.jpg|Spartan-IVs in ''[[Halo Mythos]]''.
File:HM BetrayalOnTalitsa.jpg|[[Alpha-Nine]] as Spartan-IVs.
File:HM BetrayalOnTalitsa.jpg|[[Alpha-Nine]] as Spartan-IVs.
File:HSFM SpartanMaintenance.jpg|Spartans performing maintenance on an MA5D assault rifle in the ''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]''.
File:HSFM SpartansWIP.jpg|Work-in-progress art of Spartan-IVs for the ''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]''.
File:HSFM SpartanMaintenance.jpg|Spartans performing maintenance on an MA5D assault rifle in the ''Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual''.
File:HINF Concept Spartan getting armor.jpg|Concept art for ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' of a Spartan-IV receiving their armor.
File:HINF Concept Spartan getting armor.jpg|Concept art for ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' of a Spartan-IV receiving their armor.
File:HINF Concept Spartan Academy.jpg|Concept art of Spartan-IVs gathered in a hangar.
File:HINF Concept Spartan Academy.jpg|Concept art of Spartan-IVs gathered in a hangar.
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*''[[Halo: The Rubicon Protocol]]''
*''[[Halo: The Rubicon Protocol]]''
*''[[Halo: Outcasts]]''
*''[[Halo: Outcasts]]''
*''[[Halo: Flashpoint]]''


==Sources==
==Sources==