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The Security Council temporarily superseded the Unified Earth Government as [[Human|humanity]]'s overall governing body during the [[Human-Covenant War]], though some power had been returned to the civilian government by early [[2553]].<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''Chapter 1''</ref> The Security Council is largely, if not entirely made up of military personnel, tasked with planning, administering, and coordinating the branches and operations of the UNSCDF.  
The Security Council temporarily superseded the Unified Earth Government as [[Human|humanity]]'s overall governing body during the [[Human-Covenant War]], though some power had been returned to the civilian government by early [[2553]].<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''Chapter 1''</ref> The Security Council is largely, if not entirely made up of military personnel, tasked with planning, administering, and coordinating the branches and operations of the UNSCDF.  


The Council's chamber contains a crescent-shaped table<ref name="table">'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 100'', (''"Wagner recognized most of the brass seated at the crescent-shaped table: Major General Nicolas Strauss, Fleet Admiral Sir ''[sic]'' Terrence Hood, and Colonel James Ackerson. Vice Admiral Whitcomb's chair was empty."'')</ref> behind double doors guarded by two battle-ready [[Military Police|MPs]].<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 100'' (''"A pair of MPs snapped to as he approached the set of double doors. They didn't salute, and their hands rested on their holstered sidearms. They stared straight ahead, but Wagner knew that if he twitched the wrong way he'd be shot first and questioned later."'')</ref> Although Sydney was devastated during the [[Battle of Earth]], the Bravo-6 facility remained mostly untouched and continued to serve as the Security Council's base of operations as of early 2553.<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''Chapter 1''</ref>
The Council's chamber contains a crescent-shaped table<ref name="table">'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 100'', (''"Wagner recognized most of the brass seated at the crescent-shaped table: Major General Nicolas Strauss, Fleet Admiral Sir ''[sic]'' Terrence Hood, and Colonel James Ackerson. Vice Admiral Whitcomb's chair was empty."'')</ref> behind double doors guarded by two battle-ready [[Military Police|MPs]].<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 100'' (''"A pair of MPs snapped to as he approached the set of double doors. They didn't salute, and their hands rested on their holstered sidearms. They stared straight ahead, but Wagner knew that if he twitched the wrong way he'd be shot first and questioned later."'')</ref> Although Sydney was devastated during the [[Battle of Earth]], the Bravo-6 facility remained mostly untouched and continued to serve as the Security Council's base of operations as of early [[2558]].<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''Chapter 1''</ref><ref name="HE1"/>


==Known committees==
==Known committees==