First Lieutenant Mark Allan Dillinger (born June, 10th 2524) was an enlisted Human Staff Non-Commissioned Officer of the UNSC Marine Corps, most primarily an Oribtal Drop Shock Trooper who fought during the Human-Covenant War. Mark was usually referred to as Marki by his closest friends and Marcus by his group and commanding officers. He served faithfully in the war and was present in several of Humanity's major battles such as the Harvest Campaign of 2531, Battle of Ariel (2552), and the Battle of Earth several months later. Sometime during the Human-Covenant War, Mark would be promoted to the rank of First Lieutenant and be placed as the CO of the 58th Tactical Response and Aid Platoon where they would become decorated for their heroic actions in several engagements. He was a dedicated a