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===GEN2-related variants===
===GEN2-related variants===
Some Mark VI variants are superficially similar to the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2 Mjolnir armor]] introduced in the wake of the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref name="HWFred">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/frederic-104 '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Frederic-104'']</ref> By [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]], [[Linda-058]] and [[Fred-104]] had been issued prototype [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Centurion|Centurion]] and [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Argus|Argus]] variants, respectively. Both of these armors have a bodysuit similar to that of the GEN2 armor and they would stay superficially unchanged with the transition to the GEN2 platform.<ref>'''Halo 2 Anniversary - Terminals''', ''[[Terminal/Halo 2 Anniversary|Terminals]]''</ref> Fred and Linda received upgraded GEN2 versions of their suits close to the end of the war, while [[Kelly-087]] donned the GEN2 [[HERMES-class Mjolnir|Hermes]] variant at some point after being rescued from the shield world [[Trevelyan]].
Some Mark VI variants are superficially similar to the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2 Mjolnir armor]] introduced in the wake of the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref name="HWFred">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/frederic-104 '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Frederic-104'']</ref> By [[2552#October|October 20, 2552]], [[Linda-058]] and [[Fred-104]] had been issued prototype [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Centurion|Centurion]] and [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Argus|Argus]] variants, respectively. Both of these armors have a bodysuit similar to that of the GEN2 armor and they would stay superficially unchanged with the transition to the GEN2 platform.<ref>'''Halo 2 Anniversary - Terminals''', ''[[Terminal/Halo 2 Anniversary|Terminals]]''</ref> Fred and Linda received upgraded GEN2 versions of their suits in the post-war era, while [[Kelly-087]] donned the GEN2 [[HERMES-class Mjolnir|Hermes]] variant at some point after being rescued from the shield world [[Trevelyan]].


The Mark VI Mjolnir armor worn by MCPO [[John-117]] following the end of the Human-Covenant War was modified by UNSC AI [[Cortana]] during his five years of cryosleep aboard the {{UNSCShip|Forward Unto Dawn}}. Cortana used [[nanotechnology|nanomachines]] to repair John's armor.<ref name="ScienceOfHalo">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjswoU39AOY '''YouTube''': ''The Science Behind The Halo Series'']</ref><ref name="h4evg">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 10''</ref> She also rewrote the suit's firmware, altering the HUD as well as improving the suit's shield-recharge rate and its compatibility with Covenant and Forerunner [[Armor abilities|armor plugins]].<ref>'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Dawn]]''</ref> John-117's armor was upgraded to the GEN2 platform after his return to the UNSC in [[2557]].<ref name="warfare">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-conventional-warfare '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Conventional Warfare'']</ref>
The Mark VI Mjolnir armor worn by MCPO [[John-117]] following the end of the Human-Covenant War was modified by UNSC AI [[Cortana]] during his five years of cryosleep aboard the {{UNSCShip|Forward Unto Dawn}}. Cortana used [[nanotechnology|nanomachines]] to repair John's armor.<ref name="ScienceOfHalo">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjswoU39AOY '''YouTube''': ''The Science Behind The Halo Series'']</ref><ref name="h4evg">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 10''</ref> She also rewrote the suit's firmware, altering the HUD as well as improving the suit's shield-recharge rate and its compatibility with Covenant and Forerunner [[Armor abilities|armor plugins]].<ref>'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Dawn]]''</ref> John-117's armor was upgraded to the GEN2 platform after his return to the UNSC in [[2557]].<ref name="warfare">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-conventional-warfare '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Conventional Warfare'']</ref>