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==History==

~~===Early history===~~

By the early 2540s, [[wikipedia:Los Angeles|Los Angeles]] was the second-most populous city in the United Republic of North America, after [[New York City]].<ref>''[[Halo: Escalation]]'', [[Halo: Escalation Issue 7|Issue #7]]</ref>

===Covenant Invasion===

At least one engagement of the [[Human-Covenant War]], the [[Battle of Cleveland]], was fought in North America; during the battle, many citizens of the metropolitan city attempted to flee north in boats from the invading [[Covenant]] forces to [[Wikipedia:Ontario|Ontario, Canada]]. While the city suffered minimal damage from hostile and friendly fire, many citizens were killed by the genocidal Covenant. During the battle, the UNSC established a relief camp in the nearby city of [[Wikipedia:Akron, Ohio|Akron]].<ref>''[[Halo: Uprising]]'', [[Halo: Uprising Issue 4|Issue #4]]</ref> During the final stages of the [[Battle of Earth]], Covenant forces retreated to North America while the [[Prophet of Truth]] fled to [[Installation 00]], with at least one [[Jiralhanae]] expedition deploying to Arizona to locate and activate a Forerunner artifact. This effort was foiled by elements of the [[UNSC Home Fleet]].

===The New Phoenix Incident===

In [[2557#July|July 24, 2557]], the city of [[New Phoenix]] was attacked by the [[Forerunner]] known as [[Ur-Didact|the Didact]]. Using a device called the [[Composer]], the Didact [[Mind transfer|extracted]] the mental patterns of over 7 million people.<ref>''[[Halo: Escalation]]'', Issue #7</ref> [[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117]] stopped him using a [[HAVOK tactical nuclear weapon#Mark 2556 MFDD|HAVOK nuke]], destroying the Composer and the Didact's [[Mantle's Approach|flagship]],<ref>''[[Halo 4]]'', campaign level. [[Midnight]]</ref> although some of the consciousnesses of the composed New Phoenix residents were transferred back to [[Requiem]] and converted into new [[Promethean Knight]]s.<ref>''[[Spartan Ops]]'', [[Memento Mori]]</ref>

== ~~Overview~~ ==

==Government==

~~As the location of~~ the [[UNSC]]'s [[UNSC Supreme Headquarters|Supreme Headquarters]]~~, the United Republic features many military and other facilities across the continent~~. ~~This is due largely in part to the historical importance of North America, particularly~~ [[~~New York City~~]], ~~to the [[United Nations]]. Other [[military base]]s in the region include the [[Chawla Base|ONI Chawla Base]] in Boston, Massachusetts and [[Base Segundo Terra]] in [[Mexico City]]~~.

The URNA is home to the [[UNSC]]'s [[UNSC Supreme Headquarters|Supreme Headquarters]].<ref>''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', p. 285</ref>

By the early 2540s, [[wikipedia:Los Angeles|Los Angeles]] was the second-most populous city in the United Republic of North America, after [[wikipedia:New York City|New York City]].<ref>''Halo: Escalation'', Issue #7</ref>

==Geography==

At least one engagement of the [[Human-Covenant War]], the [[Battle of Cleveland]], was fought in North America; during the battle, many citizens of the metropolitan city attempted to flee north in boats from the invading [[Covenant]] forces to [[Wikipedia:Ontario|Ontario, Canada]]. While the city suffered minimal damage from hostile and friendly fire, many citizens were killed by the genocidal Covenant. During the battle, the UNSC established a relief camp in the nearby city of [[Wikipedia:Akron, Ohio|Akron]].<ref>''[[Halo: Uprising]]'', Issue #4</ref> During the final stages of the [[Battle of Earth]], Covenant forces retreated to North America while the [[Prophet of Truth]] fled to [[Installation 00]], with at least one [[Jiralhanae]] expedition deploying to Arizona to locate and activate a Forerunner artifact. This effort was foiled by elements of the [[UNSC Home Fleet]].

In [[2557#July|July 24, 2557]], the city of [[New Phoenix]] was attacked by the [[Forerunner]] known as [[Ur-Didact|the Didact]]. Using a device called the [[Composer]], the Didact [[Mind transfer|extracted]] the mental patterns of over 7 million people.<ref>''[[Halo: Escalation]]'', Issue #7</ref> [[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117]] stopped him using a [[HAVOK tactical nuclear weapon#Mark 2556 MFDD|HAVOK nuke]], destroying the Composer and the Didact's [[Mantle's Approach|flagship]],<ref>''[[Halo 4]]'', campaign level [[Midnight]]</ref> although some of the consciousnesses of the composed New Phoenix residents were transferred back to [[Requiem]] and converted into new [[Promethean Knight]]s.<ref>''Spartan Ops'', [[Memento Mori]]</ref>

==~~Locations~~==

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~~{{Col-2}}~~

~~===Political subdivisions===~~

~~{{References|section}}~~

*[[Arizona]]

**[[New Phoenix]]

***[[New Phoenix ONI facility]]

*[[Wikipedia:California|California]]

**[[Wikipedia:Berkeley, California|Berkeley]]

**[[Los Angeles]]

**[[Wikipedia:Oakland, California|Oakland]]

**[[Stanford University]]

*[[Wikipedia:Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]

**[[Wikipedia:Atlanta|Atlanta]]

*[[Greater Chicago Industrial Zone]]

**[[Cottage Grove Terminal]]

**[[The Seropian]]

*[[Wikipedia:Idaho|Idaho]]

*[[~~Wikipedia:Kentucky|~~Kentucky]]

*[[Kentucky]]

*[[Wikipedia:Maryland|Maryland]]

**[[Wikipedia:Baltimore|Baltimore]]

*[[Wikipedia:Massachusetts|Massachusetts]]

**[[Wikipedia:Harvard University|Harvard University]]

**[[Boston]]

***[[Boston Public Library]]

***[[Chawla Base]]

*[[Mexico City]]

*[[~~Wikipedia:Minnesota|~~Minnesota]]

**[[Base Segundo Terra]]

*[[~~Wikipedia:Missouri|~~Missouri]]

*[[Minnesota]]

*[[Missouri]]

**[[Mark Twain]]

*[[Wikipedia:Nevada|Nevada]]

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**[[Wikipedia:Atlantic City, New Jersey|Atlantic City]]

**[[Wikipedia:Newark, New Jersey|Newark]]

**[[Bergen County]]

***[[Paris 23]]

*[[Wikipedia:New York|New York]]

**[[Wikipedia: Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]]

**[[New York City]]

***[[Manhattan Station]]

*[[Ohio]]

**[[Akron]]

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**[[Wikipedia:Pittsburgh|Pittsburgh]]

*[[Seattle]]

*[[~~Wikipedia:Texas|~~Texas]]

*[[Texas]]

**[[Wikipedia:Abilene, Texas|Abilene]]

*[[Wikipedia:Virginia|Virginia]]

*[[Wikipedia:District of Columbia|District of Columbia]]

**[[Wikipedia:Washington, D.C.|Washington]]

***[[Capital City Station]]

~~===Geographical features===~~

*~~Cascade Mountains~~

*[[Great Lakes]]

**[[Lake Michigan]]

**[[Great Lakes Spaceport]]

*[[Yucatan Peninsula]]

~~===Notable facilities===~~

*[[Base Segundo Terra]]

*[[Boston Public Library]]

*[[Chawla Base]]

*[[Cottage Grove Terminal]]

*[[Fueder Construction|Fueder Construction headquarters]]

*[[Great Lakes Spaceport]]

*[[Wikipedia:Harvard University|Harvard University]]

*[[New Phoenix ONI facility]]

*[[Stanford University]]

*[[The Seropian]]

*[[UNSC Supreme Headquarters]] <ref>''Halo Encyclopedia'', page 285</ref>

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==Notable residents==

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 ==History==
-===Early history===
+By the early 2540s, [[wikipedia:Los Angeles|Los Angeles]] was the second-most populous city in the United Republic of North America, after [[New York City]].<ref>''[[Halo: Escalation]]'', [[Halo: Escalation Issue 7|Issue #7]]</ref>
 ===Covenant Invasion===
+{{Main|Battle of Cleveland|URNA Southwest Campaign}}
+At least one engagement of the [[Human-Covenant War]], the [[Battle of Cleveland]], was fought in North America; during the battle, many citizens of the metropolitan city attempted to flee north in boats from the invading [[Covenant]] forces to [[Wikipedia:Ontario|Ontario, Canada]]. While the city suffered minimal damage from hostile and friendly fire, many citizens were killed by the genocidal Covenant. During the battle, the UNSC established a relief camp in the nearby city of [[Wikipedia:Akron, Ohio|Akron]].<ref>''[[Halo: Uprising]]'', [[Halo: Uprising Issue 4|Issue #4]]</ref> During the final stages of the [[Battle of Earth]], Covenant forces retreated to North America while the [[Prophet of Truth]] fled to [[Installation 00]], with at least one [[Jiralhanae]] expedition deploying to Arizona to locate and activate a Forerunner artifact. This effort was foiled by elements of the [[UNSC Home Fleet]].
 ===The New Phoenix Incident===
+In [[2557#July|July 24, 2557]], the city of [[New Phoenix]] was attacked by the [[Forerunner]] known as [[Ur-Didact|the Didact]]. Using a device called the [[Composer]], the Didact [[Mind transfer|extracted]] the mental patterns of over 7 million people.<ref>''[[Halo: Escalation]]'', Issue #7</ref> [[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117]] stopped him using a [[HAVOK tactical nuclear weapon#Mark 2556 MFDD|HAVOK nuke]], destroying the Composer and the Didact's [[Mantle's Approach|flagship]],<ref>''[[Halo 4]]'', campaign level. [[Midnight]]</ref> although some of the consciousnesses of the composed New Phoenix residents were transferred back to [[Requiem]] and converted into new [[Promethean Knight]]s.<ref>''[[Spartan Ops]]'', [[Memento Mori]]</ref>
-== Overview ==
+==Government==
-As the location of the [[UNSC]]'s [[UNSC Supreme Headquarters|Supreme Headquarters]], the United Republic features many military and other facilities across the continent. This is due largely in part to the historical importance of North America, particularly [[New York City]], to the [[United Nations]]. Other [[military base]]s in the region include the [[Chawla Base|ONI Chawla Base]] in Boston, Massachusetts and [[Base Segundo Terra]] in [[Mexico City]].
+The URNA is home to the [[UNSC]]'s [[UNSC Supreme Headquarters|Supreme Headquarters]].<ref>''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'', p. 285</ref>
-By the early 2540s, [[wikipedia:Los Angeles|Los Angeles]] was the second-most populous city in the United Republic of North America, after [[wikipedia:New York City|New York City]].<ref>''Halo: Escalation'', Issue #7</ref>
+==Geography==
-At least one engagement of the [[Human-Covenant War]], the [[Battle of Cleveland]], was fought in North America; during the battle, many citizens of the metropolitan city attempted to flee north in boats from the invading [[Covenant]] forces to [[Wikipedia:Ontario|Ontario, Canada]]. While the city suffered minimal damage from hostile and friendly fire, many citizens were killed by the genocidal Covenant. During the battle, the UNSC established a relief camp in the nearby city of [[Wikipedia:Akron, Ohio|Akron]].<ref>''[[Halo: Uprising]]'', Issue #4</ref> During the final stages of the [[Battle of Earth]], Covenant forces retreated to North America while the [[Prophet of Truth]] fled to [[Installation 00]], with at least one [[Jiralhanae]] expedition deploying to Arizona to locate and activate a Forerunner artifact. This effort was foiled by elements of the [[UNSC Home Fleet]].
-In [[2557#July|July 24, 2557]], the city of [[New Phoenix]] was attacked by the [[Forerunner]] known as [[Ur-Didact|the Didact]]. Using a device called the [[Composer]], the Didact [[Mind transfer|extracted]] the mental patterns of over 7 million people.<ref>''[[Halo: Escalation]]'', Issue #7</ref> [[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117]] stopped him using a [[HAVOK tactical nuclear weapon#Mark 2556 MFDD|HAVOK nuke]], destroying the Composer and the Didact's [[Mantle's Approach|flagship]],<ref>''[[Halo 4]]'', campaign level [[Midnight]]</ref> although some of the consciousnesses of the composed New Phoenix residents were transferred back to [[Requiem]] and converted into new [[Promethean Knight]]s.<ref>''Spartan Ops'', [[Memento Mori]]</ref>
-==Locations==
-{{Col-begin}}
-{{Col-2}}
-===Political subdivisions===
-{{References|section}}
 *[[Arizona]]
 **[[New Phoenix]]
+***[[New Phoenix ONI facility]]
 *[[Wikipedia:California|California]]
 **[[Wikipedia:Berkeley, California|Berkeley]]
 **[[Los Angeles]]
 **[[Wikipedia:Oakland, California|Oakland]]
+**[[Stanford University]]
 *[[Wikipedia:Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
 **[[Wikipedia:Atlanta|Atlanta]]
 *[[Greater Chicago Industrial Zone]]
+**[[Cottage Grove Terminal]]
+**[[The Seropian]]
 *[[Wikipedia:Idaho|Idaho]]
-*[[Wikipedia:Kentucky|Kentucky]]
+*[[Kentucky]]
 *[[Wikipedia:Maryland|Maryland]]
 **[[Wikipedia:Baltimore|Baltimore]]
 *[[Wikipedia:Massachusetts|Massachusetts]]
+**[[Wikipedia:Harvard University|Harvard University]]
 **[[Boston]]
+***[[Boston Public Library]]
+***[[Chawla Base]]
 *[[Mexico City]]
-*[[Wikipedia:Minnesota|Minnesota]]
+**[[Base Segundo Terra]]
-*[[Wikipedia:Missouri|Missouri]]
+*[[Minnesota]]
+*[[Missouri]]
 **[[Mark Twain]]
 *[[Wikipedia:Nevada|Nevada]]
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 **[[Wikipedia:Atlantic City, New Jersey|Atlantic City]]
 **[[Wikipedia:Newark, New Jersey|Newark]]
+**[[Bergen County]]
+***[[Paris 23]]
 *[[Wikipedia:New York|New York]]
 **[[Wikipedia: Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]]
 **[[New York City]]
+***[[Manhattan Station]]
 *[[Ohio]]
 **[[Akron]]
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 **[[Wikipedia:Pittsburgh|Pittsburgh]]
 *[[Seattle]]
-*[[Wikipedia:Texas|Texas]]
+*[[Texas]]
 **[[Wikipedia:Abilene, Texas|Abilene]]
 *[[Wikipedia:Virginia|Virginia]]
 *[[Wikipedia:District of Columbia|District of Columbia]]
 **[[Wikipedia:Washington, D.C.|Washington]]
+***[[Capital City Station]]
-===Geographical features===
-*Cascade Mountains
 *[[Great Lakes]]
 **[[Lake Michigan]]
+**[[Great Lakes Spaceport]]
 *[[Yucatan Peninsula]]
-===Notable facilities===
-*[[Base Segundo Terra]]
-*[[Boston Public Library]]
-*[[Chawla Base]]
-*[[Cottage Grove Terminal]]
-*[[Fueder Construction|Fueder Construction headquarters]]
-*[[Great Lakes Spaceport]]
-*[[Wikipedia:Harvard University|Harvard University]]
-*[[New Phoenix ONI facility]]
-*[[Stanford University]]
-*[[The Seropian]]
-*[[UNSC Supreme Headquarters]] <ref>''Halo Encyclopedia'', page 285</ref>
-{{col-end}}
 ==Notable residents==