APACHE Team

"Undisciplined. Unconventional. Unpredictable."

"We're all real tickled to hear you say that, sir."

- Judith-B089

Apache Team, more formally styled as APACHE Team and often referred to as simply Apache, was a team of that was active during the  and the conflicts that followed. Formed under the same initiative that gave birth to such other specialized SPARTAN-III units as, APACHE consisted of a small number of Spartan operators handpicked by and. Officially operating under the 's operational control, Apache Team operated with next to no direction or guidance from the higher chain of command. Instead, it was a covert, mobile asset that traveled from system to system on its own initiative, attacking and  targets with an enthusiastic ruthlessness that struck fear in the hearts of friend and foe alike.