Interplanetary War: Difference between revisions

As overpopulation and unrest mounted on [[Earth]], a number of new political movements were formed, including the Koslovics and the [[Jovian Moons|Jovian]] Frieden movement (which attacked the UN Colonial advisor's on Io, one of the moons of Jupiter), and UN-sponsored military forces begin a pattern of massive buildups which culminated in the Interplanetary War. After a successful [[Marine]] attack on [[Mars]], recruitment drives and propaganda tactics strongly bolstered UNSC forces.<ref>http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/h/halo/storyline.htm</ref>

*The [[Argyre Planitia Campaign]] on Mars. A series of lightning strikes against Koslovic forces near the [[Argyre Planitia]] mark the first extra-terrestrial deployment of Marines. The campaign is an unqualified success. As a result, future military doctrines favor large contingents of Marines for ground assaults and ship-boarding actions.