A timeline of all major events in the Halo universe from the time of the Forerunners through the rule of the Created.
The Spartan II program, led by Dr. Catherine Halsey, was a plan by the Office of Naval Intelligence to use children with superior genetic traits to create a group of super-soldiers in order to put an end to the ongoing Insurrection in the outer colonies.
Operation: SILENT STORM was a UNSC operation to use EVA tactics to infiltrate Covenant vessels and either capture or destroy them from within early in the Human-Covenant War in March and April 2526.
Operation: SMOKING ACES was a raid by Spartan-II Blue Team on an Insurrection stronghold in the 111 Tauri system.
Spartan-III Alpha company was the first of three Spartan-III companies to be recruited, trained, and put into service.
Spartan-III Beta company was the second of three Spartan-III companies to be recruited, trained, and put into service.
Spartan-III Gamma Company was the last of three Spartan-III companies to be recruited, trained, and put into service.
The Onyx Conflict was a major engagement between UNSC, Covenant, and Forerunner forces on and around the planet of Onyx in the Zeta Doradus system in October and November 2552.
