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'''[[Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy]] John-117''' is a [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-II]] commando of the [[UNSC Navy|UNSC Naval]] [[UNSC Special Forces|Special Warfare Command]]. He served as one of the most important figures of the [[Human-Covenant War]]. With nearly thirty years of active duty, he is one of the most decorated war veterans in the [[UNSC Defense Force]], having fought in more than two hundred ground engagements against the Covenant and earning every major service medal except the [[Prisoner of War Medallion]].<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 268''</ref><ref group="note">As John is subordinate to Naval Special Weapons, it is unlikely that he could have earned exclusive service medals from the Army, the Marine Corps, and the Air Force. These medals may have been bestowed on behalf of the Office of Naval Intelligence in order to boost morale.</ref> In [[2552#December|late 2552]], John-117 went missing in action after the [[Battle of Installation 00]], when he and the current [[Arbiter]], [[Thel 'Vadam]], fired [[Installation 04B]].<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', campaign level ''[[Halo (Halo 3 Level)|Epilogue]]''</ref> | '''[[Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy]] John-117''' is a [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-II]] commando of the [[UNSC Navy|UNSC Naval]] [[UNSC Special Forces|Special Warfare Command]]. He served as one of the most important figures of the [[Human-Covenant War]]. With nearly thirty years of active duty, he is one of the most decorated war veterans in the [[UNSC Defense Force]], having fought in more than two hundred ground engagements against the Covenant and earning every major service medal except the [[Prisoner of War Medallion]].<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 268''</ref><ref group="note">As John is subordinate to Naval Special Weapons, it is unlikely that he could have earned exclusive service medals from the Army, the Marine Corps, and the Air Force. These medals may have been bestowed on behalf of the Office of Naval Intelligence in order to boost morale.</ref> In [[2552#December|late 2552]], John-117 went missing in action after the [[Battle of Installation 00]], when he and the current [[Arbiter]], [[Thel 'Vadam]], fired [[Installation 04B]].<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', campaign level ''[[Halo (Halo 3 Level)|Epilogue]]''</ref> | ||
Among most humans, John-117 is simply known as the "Master Chief," the "Chief," and "SPARTAN-117." The [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] is aware of the power of the [[SPARTAN Program|SPARTANs]] and refer to John as "[[Covenant religion|the Demon]]," a | Among most humans, John-117 is simply known as the "Master Chief," the "Chief," and "SPARTAN-117." The [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] is aware of the power of the [[SPARTAN Program|SPARTANs]] and refer to John as "[[Covenant religion|the Demon]]," a terrifying warrior responsible for the deaths of untold thousands. John is referred to as "[[Reclaimer]]" by both [[343 Guilty Spark]] and [[2401 Penitent Tangent]], although this is a universal title given to all humans, rather than specifically John. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||