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==Role== | ==Role== | ||
Often trained and raised by noncommissioned officers in the [[UNSC]], the Colonial Militia is comprised of citizens to provide defense, and emergency services | Often trained and raised by noncommissioned officers in the [[UNSC]], the Colonial Militia is comprised of citizens to provide defense, and emergency services and to serve as a potential paramilitary force. Often, militia members join the UNSC as enlisted soldiers. | ||
==Operational History== | ==Operational History== | ||
A Colonial Militia Garrison on [[Harvest]] were the first [[Human|Humans]] to make contact with the Covenant, defending the planet for as long as they could before it was [[glassed]]. | A Colonial Militia Garrison on [[Harvest]] were the first [[Human|Humans]] to make contact with the [[Covenant]], defending the planet for as long as they could before it was [[glassed]]. | ||
During late [[2552]] unorganized Colonial Militia units also fought during the [[First Battle of Earth|First]] and [[Second Battle of Earth]] at [[Battle of Mombasa|Mombasa]] and [[Battle of Cleveland|Cleveland]].<ref>Halo:Uprising</ref> | During late [[2552]] unorganized Colonial Militia units also fought during the [[First Battle of Earth|First]] and [[Second Battle of Earth]] at [[Battle of Mombasa|Mombasa]] and [[Battle of Cleveland|Cleveland]].<ref>Halo:Uprising</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Colonial Militia units are actually run and organized by the UNSC Marine Corps. | *Colonial Militia units are actually run and organized by the UNSC Marine Corps. It is probable that the UNSC Army also takes part in militia training. | ||
*The local Colonial Militia may have fought on every world during the [[Human-Covenant War]], supplementing UNSC Army and [[UNSC Marines|Marine Corps]] units during battle. | *The local Colonial Militia may have fought on every world during the [[Human-Covenant War]], supplementing UNSC Army and [[UNSC Marines|Marine Corps]] units during battle. | ||
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[[Category:UNSC Military Units]] | [[Category:UNSC Military Units]] | ||
[[Category:Organizations]] | [[Category:Organizations]] | ||
Revision as of 02:41, May 14, 2008
Template:Infobox Military Unit The Colonial Militia is a branch of the UNSC Defense Force.[1] The Militia's job is to safeguard planets when UNSC Forces are not present. A colony's militia forces are trained by the UNSC under the Colonial Militia Training Program.
Role
Often trained and raised by noncommissioned officers in the UNSC, the Colonial Militia is comprised of citizens to provide defense, and emergency services and to serve as a potential paramilitary force. Often, militia members join the UNSC as enlisted soldiers.
Operational History
A Colonial Militia Garrison on Harvest were the first Humans to make contact with the Covenant, defending the planet for as long as they could before it was glassed.
During late 2552 unorganized Colonial Militia units also fought during the First and Second Battle of Earth at Mombasa and Cleveland.[2]
Trivia
- Colonial Militia units are actually run and organized by the UNSC Marine Corps. It is probable that the UNSC Army also takes part in militia training.
- The local Colonial Militia may have fought on every world during the Human-Covenant War, supplementing UNSC Army and Marine Corps units during battle.
Related Articles
- United Nations Space Command
- UNSC Military Units
- Colonial Militia Training
- Colonial Militia of Harvest
External Links
- [1] Wikipedia article on Militia
Sources
- ^ Halo: Contact Harvest
- ^ Halo:Uprising
