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Ackerson headed several high-profile projects at ONI. Because his projects were often competing with [[Dr. Catherine Halsey]]'s projects for funds, he had a long-standing rivalry with Halsey and her [[Spartan]]s. He was also a part of the [[UNSC Security Committee]] and Special Weapons Development at [[HIGHCOM]]. He had a private AI named [[Araquiel]], whom he tasked with spying on Dr. Halsey. | Ackerson headed several high-profile projects at ONI. Because his projects were often competing with [[Dr. Catherine Halsey]]'s projects for funds, he had a long-standing rivalry with Halsey and her [[Spartan]]s. He was also a part of the [[UNSC Security Committee]] and Special Weapons Development at [[HIGHCOM]]. He had a private AI named [[Araquiel]], whom he tasked with spying on Dr. Halsey. | ||
During the test of Spartan-117's [[MJOLNIR armor|MJOLNIR armor]], he tried to make the Chief fail by authorizing the use of [[Lotus Anti Tank Mine]] | During the test of Spartan-117's [[MJOLNIR armor|MJOLNIR armor]], he tried to make the Chief fail by authorizing the use of [[Lotus Anti Tank Mine]], a squad of [[ODST]]s, and even an air strike with a [[SkyHawk]] against the Chief, severely jeopardizing his life. Nevertheless, the Chief succeeded, and [[Cortana]] sought revenge by wreaking havoc in Ackerson's private files, making him volunteer for frontline service, and sending a large amount of money from his account to a brothel and then sending the bill to his home, where his wife would find it.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]] pages 266-268</ref> However, he managed to weasel his way out of this. | ||
On his computer in [[CASTLE Base]], Dr. Halsey found extensive records of the Spartan-IIs in a folder called S-III. One file was labeled [[CPOMZ]] and contained star charts. This suggested to Halsey that [[Chief Petty Officer Mendez]] was involved. | On his computer in [[CASTLE Base]], Dr. Halsey found extensive records of the Spartan-IIs in a folder called S-III. One file was labeled [[CPOMZ]] and contained star charts. This suggested to Halsey that [[Chief Petty Officer Mendez]] was involved. | ||
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The S-III file contained a folder titled KING UNDER THE MOUNTAIN. It contained the records of the CASTLE base and a complete survey of Menachite Mountain, where the original mineral mines were located before they were taken over by [[ONI]]. Menachite Mountain was an extinct volcano where Dr. Halsey found the [[Forerunner Crystal]] artifact. Halsey used this to locate the Spartan-IIIs on [[Onyx]]. | The S-III file contained a folder titled KING UNDER THE MOUNTAIN. It contained the records of the CASTLE base and a complete survey of Menachite Mountain, where the original mineral mines were located before they were taken over by [[ONI]]. Menachite Mountain was an extinct volcano where Dr. Halsey found the [[Forerunner Crystal]] artifact. Halsey used this to locate the Spartan-IIIs on [[Onyx]]. | ||
He was present at the [[Battle of Mare Erythraeum]], where his UNSC Forces fought against the [[Covenant Loyalists|Covenant Loyalist Army]]. He was captured during the battle and | He was present at the [[Battle of Mare Erythraeum]], where his UNSC Forces fought against the [[Covenant Loyalists|Covenant Loyalist Army]]. He was captured during the battle and interrogated by Brute Commander [[Lepidus]] of the Covenant Cruiser [[Triumphant Declaration]] in the [[Fleet of Furious Redemption]]. During this interrogation, Ackerson told Lepidus under duress of the [[Key of Osanalan]], located somewhere in Cleveland, Ohio, instigating the Covenant invasion of Cleveland. | ||
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