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Propaganda plays a prominent role in the [[United Nations Space Command]]. In [[2164]], during the [[Interplanetary War]], propaganda tactics helped to strongly bolster the nascent UNSC forces.{{Ref/Site|https://www.halopedia.org/Archive:Xbox.com/Halo/Timeline|Xbox.com|Halo Timeline}} Propaganda was also a common part of the environment of the [[Corbulo Academy of Military Science]].{{Ref/Film|H4FuD}} UNSC propaganda presented the [[Epsilon Indi system]] as the farthest-flung system in [[human]] controlled space.{{Ref/Site|https://forums.halowaypoint.com/yaf_postsm2969317_Catalog-Interaction.aspx#post2969317|Halo Waypoint|Catalog Interaction (post 2969317)}} This reliance on propaganda can have its detriments, however; for example, prior to the [[Battle of Bliss]] in [[2526]] most [[Outer Colonies]] leaders dismissed the [[Covenant]] threat as merely propaganda.{{Ref/Game|HR|Dr. Halsey's personal journal}}
Propaganda plays a prominent role in the [[United Nations Space Command]]. In [[2164]], during the [[Interplanetary War]], propaganda tactics helped to strongly bolster the nascent UNSC forces.{{Ref/Site|https://www.halopedia.org/Archive:Xbox.com/Halo/Timeline|Xbox.com|Halo Timeline}} Propaganda was also a common part of the environment of the [[Corbulo Academy of Military Science]].{{Ref/Film|H4FuD}} UNSC propaganda presented the [[Epsilon Indi system]] as the farthest-flung system in [[human]] controlled space.{{Ref/Site|https://forums.halowaypoint.com/yaf_postsm2969317_Catalog-Interaction.aspx#post2969317|Halo Waypoint|Catalog Interaction (post 2969317)}} This reliance on propaganda can have its detriments, however; for example, prior to the [[Battle of Bliss]] in [[2526]] most [[Outer Colonies]] leaders dismissed the [[Covenant]] threat as merely propaganda.{{Ref/Game|HR|Dr. Halsey's personal journal}}


The [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] produces large amounts of propaganda. [[ONI Section Two]] is responsible for external communication and public morale, a role which in practice involves the creation and spread of propaganda.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/factions/oni|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=ONI}} Much of its propaganda was designed to preserve the fiction that UNSC forces were holding their own against the Covenant.{{Ref/Novel|FS||98}} One of its most notable propaganda exercises was [[ONI Directive 930]], which mandated that all [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II soldiers]] be listed as [[missing in action]] or [[wounded in action]] rather than [[killed in action]].{{Ref/Novel|FS|Chapter=27}} Legends which grew around the [[ORION Project]] supersoldiers following [[Operation: CHARLEMAGNE]] were utilized for ONI propaganda in the following decades.{{Ref/Book|Enc||44-45}} Similarly, the exploits of the SPARTAN-II supersoldiers were publicized in an effort to improve morale.{{ref/Novel|GoO||46}} ONI propaganda stated that the [[United Nations Space Command]] won the [[Battle of Ballast]].{{Ref/Book|Enc|???}}
The [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] produces large amounts of propaganda. [[ONI Section Two]] is responsible for external communication and public morale, a role which in practice involves the creation and spread of propaganda.{{Ref/Site|D=28|M=2|Y=2021|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/factions/oni|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=ONI}} Much of its propaganda was designed to preserve the fiction that UNSC forces were holding their own against the Covenant.{{Ref/Novel|FS||98}} One of its most notable propaganda exercises was [[ONI Directive 930]], which mandated that all [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II soldiers]] be listed as [[missing in action]] or [[wounded in action]] rather than [[killed in action]].{{Ref/Novel|FS|Chapter=27}} Legends which grew around the [[ORION Project]] supersoldiers following [[Operation: CHARLEMAGNE]] were utilized for ONI propaganda in the following decades.{{Ref/Book|Enc||44-45}} Similarly, the exploits of the SPARTAN-II supersoldiers were publicized in an effort to improve morale.{{ref/Novel|GoO||46}} ONI propaganda stated that the [[United Nations Space Command]] won the [[Battle of Ballast]].{{Ref/Book|Enc|???}}


During the [[Battle of Mombasa]] in [[2552]], [[Secretary of Defense]] [[Paul Huphy Russel]] and [[Minister of Information]] [[David Dockmaster Dunn]] both released propaganda [[Citizen Alert|messages]] for the citizens of [[New Mombasa]].{{Ref/Level|H2|Metropolis}} Public service announcer [[Stephen (Mombasa)|Stephen]] also broadcast propaganda from [[NMPD headquarters]] during the battle.{{Ref/Game|ODST|Sadie's Story}}
During the [[Battle of Mombasa]] in [[2552]], [[Secretary of Defense]] [[Paul Huphy Russel]] and [[Minister of Information]] [[David Dockmaster Dunn]] both released propaganda [[Citizen Alert|messages]] for the citizens of [[New Mombasa]].{{Ref/Level|H2|Metropolis}} Public service announcer [[Stephen (Mombasa)|Stephen]] also broadcast propaganda from [[NMPD headquarters]] during the battle.{{Ref/Game|ODST|Sadie's Story}}