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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===GEN1=== | ===GEN1=== | ||
There is a [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV|Mark IV]] variant of the armor. The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|Mark V]] variant of the armor was | There is a [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV|Mark IV]] variant of the armor. The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|Mark V]] variant of the armor was designed for use by [[Spartan]] operators within the [[Office of Naval Intelligence|ONI]] [[Beta-5 Division]]'s [[Asymmetrical Action Group]] (AAG).<ref name="EVG"/><ref name="Armory">'''Halo: Reach''', ''[[Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|The Armory]]''</ref> | ||
The standard version of the helmet features a B5D-O/Optics suite,<ref name="EVG"/> which is mounted on the forehead. The UA/HUL variant replaces the standard optics suite with an [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/UA|up-armor plate]] featuring a [[External Hardened Uplink|Hardened Uplink Module]] on the left side. Another variant, which is issued to unit commanders,<ref name="Armory"/> features [[External Command Network Module|Command Network Module-Improved]] on the right side. | The standard version of the helmet features a B5D-O/Optics suite,<ref name="EVG"/> which is mounted on the forehead. The UA/HUL variant replaces the standard optics suite with an [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/UA|up-armor plate]] featuring a [[External Hardened Uplink|Hardened Uplink Module]] on the left side. Another variant, which is issued to unit commanders,<ref name="Armory"/> features [[External Command Network Module|Command Network Module-Improved]] on the right side. | ||
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===GEN2=== | ===GEN2=== | ||
The reactor is a | The reactor of the GEN2 version of the OPERATOR armor is a low-set reactor pack. The helmet has a PV-20, which is a set of dual-locked rebreathers generally worn by [[pilot]]s. The visor has an open visor view-plate for increased range of spectrum. The chest has external harness bracers. Twin-release cables on the chest route energy expenditure to reserve systems.<ref name="H4:EVG"/> | ||
==Development | ==Development history== | ||
===GEN1 | ===GEN1 development history=== | ||
While the non-Spartan members of the Asymmetrical Action Group wear their own standard-issue armor, the Beta-5 Division contracted [[Chalybs Defense Solutions]] to develop a MJOLNIR variant designed to improve the performance of the AAG's Spartan personnel. The armor, which was jointly developed at the [[Beta-5 Division Ordnance Testing Facility]] and tested at [[Chalybs Testing Preserve]],<ref group="note">According to the Armory in ''Halo: Reach'', the Operator armor was developed at the Beta-5 Division Ordnance Testing Facility. According to ''Halo: The Essential Visual Guide'', the armor was developed by Chalybs Defense Solutions and was tested at Chalybs' Testing Preserve. The article assumes that the two organizations jointly developed the armor.</ref> can provide the wearer with detailed, on-the-fly intelligence through secure transmissions that can bypass most [[ | While the non-Spartan members of the Asymmetrical Action Group wear their own standard-issue armor, the Beta-5 Division contracted [[Chalybs Defense Solutions]] to develop a MJOLNIR variant designed to improve the performance of the AAG's Spartan personnel. The armor, which was jointly developed at the [[Beta-5 Division Ordnance Testing Facility]] and tested at [[Chalybs Testing Preserve]],<ref group="note">According to the Armory in ''Halo: Reach'', the Operator armor was developed at the Beta-5 Division Ordnance Testing Facility. According to ''Halo: The Essential Visual Guide'', the armor was developed by Chalybs Defense Solutions and was tested at Chalybs' Testing Preserve. The article assumes that the two organizations jointly developed the armor.</ref> can provide the wearer with detailed, on-the-fly intelligence through secure transmissions that can bypass most [[Covenant]] security networks.<ref name="EVG"/> | ||
===GEN2 | ===GEN2 development history=== | ||
Sometime after the [[Fall of Reach]], the Operator armor was taken over by the [[Naphtali Contractor Corporation]], after the abandonment of all CDS facilities on [[Meridian]], and was tested extensively with live fire exercises in the NCC's abandoned shipyards on the outskirts of Abilene.<ref>'''[[Halo 4]]'''</ref> Unlike its predecessor, it optimizes a [[ | Sometime after the [[Fall of Reach]], the Operator armor was taken over by the [[Naphtali Contractor Corporation]], after the abandonment of all CDS facilities on [[Meridian]], and was tested extensively with live fire exercises in the NCC's abandoned shipyards on the outskirts of Abilene.<ref>'''[[Halo 4]]'''</ref> Unlike its predecessor, it optimizes a [[Spartan]] for the operation and control of vehicles.<ref name="Bulletin 8.15.2012">[https://halo.xbox.com/blogs/Headlines/post/2012/08/15/The-Halo-Bulletin-81512.aspx '''Halo Waypoint:''' ''The Halo Bulletin 8.15.2012'']</Ref> | ||
==In-game information== | ==In-game information== |