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The '''Chief of Staff''' is an office held by the highest-ranking individual within the [[Spartan Operations]] branch of the [[United Nations Space Command]]'s [[UNSC Armed Forces|Armed Forces]].<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-5-guardians/updates/memories-of-reach '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Memories of Reach'']</ref> As of [[2558]], the acting Chief of Staff is [[Jun-A266]], who also serves as the head recruiter for the branch and serves directly under [[Rear Admiral]] [[Musa-096]]. Jun holds the office as a [[civilian]] despite having technically retired from service.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/jun-a266 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Jun-A266'']</ref> Unlike other service chiefs within the Armed Forces, the Chief of Staff of the Spartan branch does not appear to hold a seat on the [[UNSC Security Council]].<ref name="HE1">'''[[Halo: Escalation]]''', ''[[Halo: Escalation Issue 1|Issue #1]]''</ref>
The '''Chief of Staff of Spartan Operations''' is an office held by the administrative head of [[Spartan Operations]], a service branch of the [[United Nations Space Command]]'s [[UNSC Armed Forces|Armed Forces]]. The Chief of Staff serves as the operational manager and head recruiter of Spartan Operations, reviewing potential Spartan candidates and serving as the branch's representative to the [[UNSC Security Council]] for routine administrative tasks.<ref name="osfm">''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]'', p. 114</ref><ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-5-guardians/updates/memories-of-reach '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Memories of Reach'']</ref> The Chief of Staff is subordinate only to the [[Commander-in-Chief of the Spartans]] (CINCSPAR), the director of Spartan Operations.<ref>''Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual'', p. 33</ref><ref name="hbb122">''[[Halo: Bad Blood]]'', p. 122</ref>
 
[[Jun-A266]] is the current acting Chief of Staff of Spartan Operations, while also serving as the head recruiter for the [[SPARTAN-IV program]]. Serving under [[Rear Admiral]] [[Musa Ghanem]], Jun holds the office as a [[civilian]] having formally retired from active service.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/jun-a266 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Jun-A266'']</ref><ref>''Halo: Bad Blood'', p. 169</ref>
 
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: Bad Blood]]'' {{1st}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
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==See also==
*[[Chief of Naval Operations]]


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Revision as of 22:59, September 28, 2018

The Chief of Staff of Spartan Operations is an office held by the administrative head of Spartan Operations, a service branch of the United Nations Space Command's Armed Forces. The Chief of Staff serves as the operational manager and head recruiter of Spartan Operations, reviewing potential Spartan candidates and serving as the branch's representative to the UNSC Security Council for routine administrative tasks.[1][2] The Chief of Staff is subordinate only to the Commander-in-Chief of the Spartans (CINCSPAR), the director of Spartan Operations.[3][4]

Jun-A266 is the current acting Chief of Staff of Spartan Operations, while also serving as the head recruiter for the SPARTAN-IV program. Serving under Rear Admiral Musa Ghanem, Jun holds the office as a civilian having formally retired from active service.[5][6]

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual, p. 114
  2. ^ Halo Waypoint: Memories of Reach
  3. ^ Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual, p. 33
  4. ^ Halo: Bad Blood, p. 122
  5. ^ Halo Waypoint: Jun-A266
  6. ^ Halo: Bad Blood, p. 169