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The '''ORION Project''', sometimes referred to as '''Spartan I''', was an [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] [[UNSC Special Forces|Naval Special Warfare]] program, overseen by the [[Colonial Military Administration]], tasked with producing special advanced warfare squads to combat the [[Insurrection]]. They became experts in counter-insurgency operations, assassinations, raids, and eliminating high value targets (all considered black operations).<ref name="HCH">'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''' Prologue</ref> ORION Project personnel utilized [[HEV]] orbital drops, [[Hornets]], [[Armed Assault Boats]] (which were replaced by the HEV), and [[Pelican dropships]] to insert into mission areas. However, expectations for the new soldiers were not met, and the project was deactivated in 2506, and all members reassigned to other Special Operations units.<ref>[[Halo Wars Timeline Events|Halo Wars Timeline]]</ref> | The '''ORION Project''', sometimes referred to as '''Spartan I''', was an [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] [[UNSC Special Forces|Naval Special Warfare]] (ONI NavSpecWep) program, overseen by the [[Colonial Military Administration]], tasked with producing special advanced warfare squads to combat the [[Insurrection]]. They became experts in counter-insurgency operations, assassinations, raids, and eliminating high value targets (all considered black operations).<ref name="HCH">'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''' Prologue</ref> ORION Project personnel utilized [[HEV]] orbital drops, [[Hornets]], [[Armed Assault Boats]] (which were replaced by the HEV), and [[Pelican dropships]] to insert into mission areas. However, expectations for the new soldiers were not met, and the project was deactivated in 2506, and all members reassigned to other Special Operations units.<ref>[[Halo Wars Timeline Events|Halo Wars Timeline]]</ref> | ||
==CMA Project== | ==CMA Project== | ||
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=== Spartan 1.1 === | === Spartan 1.1 === | ||
The children of Spartan 1.0s are called [[Spartan 1.1 | The children of Spartan 1.0s are called [[Spartan 1.1]]s, including [[Janissary James]] and [[Kevin Morales]]. There are sixteen 1.1s.<ref>[[Media:One_point_oh.ogg|one_point_oh Axon]]</ref> They have much of the same augmentations as their parents, though without the same military training. Some of them tried to create their own army to fight the [[Covenant]], but just as they were about to bring the fight to the Covenant, the Covenant invaded [[Earth]].<ref>[[Axon Clips Chapter 12|Enter Kevin Axon Clips Chapter 12]]</ref> | ||
==History Operations== | ==History Operations== | ||