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*In reality, UNSC is an acronym for the [[wikipedia:United Nations Security Council|United Nations Security Council]]. Additionally, the United Nations Space Command Marine Corps has an ostensible inspiration from the real world [[USMC]], the United States Marine Corps. | *In reality, UNSC is an acronym for the [[wikipedia:United Nations Security Council|United Nations Security Council]]. Additionally, the United Nations Space Command Marine Corps has an ostensible inspiration from the real world [[USMC]], the United States Marine Corps. During a [[Wikipedia:BBC|BBC]] newscast on the 2012 conflict in Syria, the UNSC logo was mistakenly shown as the logo of the United Nation Nations Security Council, creating much controversy.<ref>[http://games.yahoo.com/blogs/plugged-in/bbc-mistakes-halo-logo-u-n-security-council-190012261.html '''Yahoo! Games - Games Blog''': ''BBC mistakes 'Halo' logo for U.N. Security Council'']</ref> | ||
*The UNSC Defense Force is similar to that of the present-day [[Wikipedia:US military|United States Armed Forces]], including its medical and science divisions. | *The UNSC Defense Force is similar to that of the present-day [[Wikipedia:US military|United States Armed Forces]], including its medical and science divisions. | ||