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[[MJOLNIR (GEN3)]] {{C|Compatible}}
[[MJOLNIR (GEN3)]] {{C|Compatible}}
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'''COMMANDO-class Mjolnir''', also designated as the '''MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/K variant''', is a [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|MJOLNIR armor]] variant originally designed by [[Chalybs Defense Solutions]] and [[Special Warfare Center]],{{Ref/Reuse|Id=EVG}} with the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2]] version being manufactured by the [[Naphtali Contractor Corporation]].{{Ref/Reuse|Id=H4EVG}}
'''COMMANDO-class Mjolnir''', also designated as the '''MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/K variant''', is a [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor|MJOLNIR armor]] variant originally designed by [[Chalybs Defense Solutions]] and [[Special Warfare Center]],{{Ref/Reuse|Id=EVG}} with the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2]] version being manufactured by the [[Naphtali Contractor Corporation]].{{Ref/Reuse|Id=H4EVG}}


==GEN1 overview==
==GEN1 overview==
===Design details===
===Specifications===
The K variant's helmet is designed to improve a Spartan's tactical awareness without the use of the modular packages that can be added to all MJOLNIR platforms.{{Ref/Game|Id=HI|HINF|Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|Armor Hall|Detail=Commando - Helmet Description|Quote=COMMANDO helmets are compatible with all MJOLNIR systems, as well as both CMA and UNSC battle network protocols. The former proved to be invaluable in late-war efforts to recontract Outer Colonies that had been cut off by the Covenant advance.}} The Commando helmet package includes the most comprehensive, up-to-date tactical hardware and software systems,{{Ref/Reuse|Id=EVG}} being compatible with [[Colonial Military Authority|CMA]] and UNSC battle network protocols.{{Ref/Reuse|HI}} The variant's shoulder pauldrons offer excellent protection at the cost of limited joint mobility. The field support attachment provides additional functionality to the MJOLNIR armor.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=EVG}}
The K variant's helmet is designed to improve a Spartan's tactical awareness without the use of the modular packages that can be added to all MJOLNIR platforms.{{Ref/Game|Id=HI|HINF|Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|Armor Hall|Detail=Commando - Helmet Description|Quote=COMMANDO helmets are compatible with all MJOLNIR systems, as well as both CMA and UNSC battle network protocols. The former proved to be invaluable in late-war efforts to recontract Outer Colonies that had been cut off by the Covenant advance.}} The Commando helmet package includes the most comprehensive, up-to-date tactical hardware and software systems,{{Ref/Reuse|Id=EVG}} being compatible with [[Colonial Military Authority|CMA]] and UNSC battle network protocols.{{Ref/Reuse|HI}} The variant's shoulder pauldrons offer excellent protection at the cost of limited joint mobility. The field support attachment provides additional functionality to the MJOLNIR armor.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=EVG}}
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The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV|Mark IV]] version, which was simply a modification to the MJOLNIR suit rather than a distinct variant,{{Ref/Reuse|Id=EVG}}{{Ref/Note|In ''Birth of a Spartan'', Carter-A259's Mark IV/K prototype is identical to the Mark V version that he used later in the war, despite ''The Essential Visual Guide'' stating that the Mark IV/K was an ''ad hoc'' modification of the contemporary Mark IV suit. [[Frank O'Connor]] has stated that this suit was a prototype that was still being researched and did not see deployment for some time.}} originated as a prototype for standardized team leader kits.{{Ref/Site|Id=h4guide|URL=http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/intel/inteldetail/31bf85e1-b4ba-4565-8957-5544f9f6f40e/commando|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 4 Interactive Guide - Armor Types: Commando|D=23|M=04|Y=2013|LocalArchive=Halo 4 Interactive Guide#Armor Types}} The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V(B)|Mark V[B]]] version was introduced near the end of the war in [[2551#November|November 2551]] due to the success of the Mark IV ''ad hoc''. Unlike the previous iteration, the Mark V version was designed as a fully featured variant of the Mark V system.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=EVG}} It was first deployed during the siege of the [[Inner Colonies]] relatively late in the [[Human-Covenant War]].{{Ref/Reuse|Id=EVG}}
The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV|Mark IV]] version, which was simply a modification to the MJOLNIR suit rather than a distinct variant,{{Ref/Reuse|Id=EVG}}{{Ref/Note|In ''Birth of a Spartan'', Carter-A259's Mark IV/K prototype is identical to the Mark V version that he used later in the war, despite ''The Essential Visual Guide'' stating that the Mark IV/K was an ''ad hoc'' modification of the contemporary Mark IV suit. [[Frank O'Connor]] has stated that this suit was a prototype that was still being researched and did not see deployment for some time.}} originated as a prototype for standardized team leader kits.{{Ref/Site|Id=h4guide|URL=http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/intel/inteldetail/31bf85e1-b4ba-4565-8957-5544f9f6f40e/commando|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 4 Interactive Guide - Armor Types: Commando|D=23|M=04|Y=2013|LocalArchive=Halo 4 Interactive Guide#Armor Types}} The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V(B)|Mark V[B]]] version was introduced near the end of the war in [[2551#November|November 2551]] due to the success of the Mark IV ''ad hoc''. Unlike the previous iteration, the Mark V version was designed as a fully featured variant of the Mark V system.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=EVG}} It was first deployed during the siege of the [[Inner Colonies]] relatively late in the [[Human-Covenant War]].{{Ref/Reuse|Id=EVG}}


As late as [[2560]], GEN1 Commando could still be requisitioned by [[Spartan Operations|Spartans]], upgraded to be roughly equivalent to GEN3.{{Ref/Site|Id=CFParallel|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/parallel-threads|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Parallel Threads|D=25|M=6|Y=2021}}
As late as [[2560]], the GEN1 Commando helmet could be requisitioned by [[Spartan Operations|Spartans]], upgraded to GEN3 standards.{{Ref/Site|Id=CFParallel|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/parallel-threads|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Parallel Threads|D=25|M=6|Y=2021}}
 
===Usage===
===Usage===
Several Spartans and team leaders made use of this system. [[Frederic-104]] wore a Mark IV/K helmet during Battle of Sigma Octanus IV.{{Ref/Comic|FoRInv|[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - Invasion]]|Issue=#1}} [[Carter-A259]] led [[Noble Team]] through several operations wearing the armor during the Human-Covenant War.{{Ref/Game|HR|Carter-A259 model}}
Several Spartans and team leaders made use of this system. [[Frederic-104]] wore a Mark IV/K helmet during Battle of Sigma Octanus IV.{{Ref/Comic|FoRInv|[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - Invasion]]|Issue=#1}} [[Carter-A259]] led [[Noble Team]] through several operations wearing the armor during the Human-Covenant War.{{Ref/Game|HR|Carter-A259 model}}
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==GEN2 overview==
==GEN2 overview==
===Design details===
===Specifications===
[[File:Fireteam Bailey and DeMarco.jpg|thumb|300px|A Spartan-IV from Fireteam Bailey wearing a green-colored GEN2 Commando armor on Ealen IV.]]
[[File:Fireteam Bailey and DeMarco.jpg|thumb|300px|A Spartan-IV from Fireteam Bailey wearing a green-colored GEN2 Commando armor on Ealen IV.]]
[[Naphtali Contractor Corporation]]'s version includes a helmet, torso armor, and shoulder pauldrons. The GEN2 variant is loosely based on its GEN1 predecessor.{{Ref/Game|Id=H4|H4|Armor permutations (Halo 4)|Spartan Armor Customization|Detail=Commando Description|Quote=Now produced by the NCC, this armor is loosely based on the GEN1 variant.}}
[[Naphtali Contractor Corporation]]'s version includes a helmet, torso armor, and shoulder pauldrons. The GEN2 variant is loosely based on its GEN1 predecessor.{{Ref/Game|Id=H4|H4|Armor permutations (Halo 4)|Spartan Armor Customization|Detail=Commando Description|Quote=Now produced by the NCC, this armor is loosely based on the GEN1 variant.}}
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The helmet{{Ref/Reuse|Id=H4EVG}} has a built in [[Command Network Module|CNM]] suite for tactical application; this enables real-time synchronization with the [[UNSC battle network|UNSC battlenet]].{{Ref/Game|Id=H5G|H5G|Armor permutations (Halo 5: Guardians)|Spartan Appearance Customization|Detail=Commando - Armor Description|Quote=COMMANDO armor features an integrated Command Network Module (CNM) for real-time synchronization with the UNSC battlenet.}} The helmet also has field elaboration software for real-time combat intelligence modification. The body has a wide-range fireteam allocation module.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=H4EVG}}
The helmet{{Ref/Reuse|Id=H4EVG}} has a built in [[Command Network Module|CNM]] suite for tactical application; this enables real-time synchronization with the [[UNSC battle network|UNSC battlenet]].{{Ref/Game|Id=H5G|H5G|Armor permutations (Halo 5: Guardians)|Spartan Appearance Customization|Detail=Commando - Armor Description|Quote=COMMANDO armor features an integrated Command Network Module (CNM) for real-time synchronization with the UNSC battlenet.}} The helmet also has field elaboration software for real-time combat intelligence modification. The body has a wide-range fireteam allocation module.{{Ref/Reuse|Id=H4EVG}}


Though the GEN2 COMMANDO-class suite only vaguely resembles its Mark V predecessor, the GEN2 [[NOBLE-class Mjolnir]] is a recreation of the Mark V/K's external architecture.{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-under-locke-keynote|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Under Locke & Keynote}}
Though the GEN2 COMMANDO-class suite only vaguely resembles its Mark V predecessor, the GEN2 [[NOBLE-class Mjolnir]] is a recreation of the Mark V/K's external architecture.{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-under-locke-keynote|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Under Locke & Keynote}}


===Development history===
===Development history===
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|align="left"|Developed at the UNSC's Special Warfare Center, this helmet is compatible with all armor systems.<br/>The Mk.V/K helmet was developed at the Special Warfare Centre in Songnam, Hanguk.
|align="left"|Developed at the UNSC's Special Warfare Center, this helmet is compatible with all armor systems.<br/>The Mk.V/K helmet was developed at the Special Warfare Centre in Songnam, Hanguk.
|{{Rank/HR|cmdr|link=yes}}, 85,000 cR
|{{Rank/HR|cmdr|link=yes}}, 85,000 cR
|[[Series 1: Noble|Series 1]], Tier 68 ({{SeasonPoint|1}})
|[[Season 1: Noble|Season 1]], Tier 68 ({{SeasonPoint|1}})
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[File:HR Commando CBRNCNM Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Commando ([[CBRN module|CBRN]]/[[Command Network Module|CNM]])
|[[File:HR Commando CBRNCNM Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Commando ([[CBRN module|CBRN]]/[[Command Network Module|CNM]])
|align="left"|For operations in hazard zones; command network module.
|align="left"|For operations in hazard zones; command network module.
|{{Rank/HR|cmdr|link=yes}}, 40,000 cR
|{{Rank/HR|cmdr|link=yes}}, 40,000 cR
|[[Series 1: Noble|Series 1]], Tier 69 ({{SeasonPoint|1}})
|[[Season 1: Noble|Season 1]], Tier 69 ({{SeasonPoint|1}})
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[File:HR Commando UAFCI2 Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Commando ([[Armor accessories/UA|UA]]/[[Hardened Uplink|FC-I[2]]])
|[[File:HR Commando UAFCI2 Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Commando ([[Armor accessories/UA|UA]]/[[Hardened Uplink|FC-I[2]]])
|align="left"|Up-armored variant with external command network and hardened 3rd generation uplink modules.
|align="left"|Up-armored variant with external command network and hardened 3rd generation uplink modules.
|{{Rank/HR|cmdr|link=yes}}, 40,000 cR
|{{Rank/HR|cmdr|link=yes}}, 40,000 cR
|[[Series 1: Noble|Series 1]], Tier 71 ({{SeasonPoint|1}})
|[[Season 1: Noble|Season 1]], Tier 71 ({{SeasonPoint|1}})
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[File:HR Commando RShoulder Icon.png|75px]][[File:HR Commando LShoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Commando shoulders
|[[File:HR Commando RShoulder Icon.png|75px]][[File:HR Commando LShoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Commando shoulders
|align="left"|The MJOLNIR Mk. V/K variant was developed at the UNSC's Special Warfare Center.
|align="left"|The MJOLNIR Mk. V/K variant was developed at the UNSC's Special Warfare Center.
|{{Rank/HR|cmdr|link=yes}}, 40,000 cR
|{{Rank/HR|cmdr|link=yes}}, 40,000 cR
|[[Series 1: Noble|Series 1]], Tier 71 ({{SeasonPoint|1}})
|[[Season 1: Noble|Season 1]], Tier 71 ({{SeasonPoint|1}})
|- align="center"
|- align="center"
|[[File:HR Commando Chest Icon.png|75px]]<br/>[[Armor accessories/Assault|Assault/Commando]] chest
|[[File:HR Commando Chest Icon.png|75px]]<br/>[[Armor accessories/Assault|Assault/Commando]] chest
|align="left"|Anything you don’t have, you can find in the field. Anything you can’t find, you didn’t need anyway.
|align="left"|Anything you don’t have, you can find in the field. Anything you can’t find, you didn’t need anyway.
|{{Rank/HR|col|link=yes}}, 12,000 cR
|{{Rank/HR|col|link=yes}}, 12,000 cR
|[[Series 1: Noble|Series 1]], Tier 75 ({{SeasonPoint|1}})
|[[Season 1: Noble|Season 1]], Tier 75 ({{SeasonPoint|1}})
|}
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{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
! style="width: 15%"|Armor
! style="width: 15%"|Helmet
! style="width: 70%"|Description
! style="width: 70%"|Description
! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements
! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements
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===''Halo Infinite'' - Upgraded GEN1===
===''Halo Infinite'' - Upgraded GEN1===
The Mark V Commando helmet and its attachments are available for [[multiplayer]] Spartan [[Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|armor customization]] in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''. The Commando shoulders are available under the [[SAP attachments|SAP series of shoulder pads]] on the [[B-class Mjolnir|Mark V [B] armor core]].
The Mark V Commando helmet and its attachments are available for [[multiplayer]] Spartan [[Armor customization (Halo Infinite)|armor customization]] on the [[B-class Mjolnir|Mark V [B] armor core]] in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''. The Commando shoulders are available under the [[SAP attachments|SAP series of shoulder pads]].
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Armor
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Helmet
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 15%" |Manufacturer
! scope="col" style="width: 45%" |Lore
! scope="col" style="width: 45%" |Lore
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|This heavily armored pauldron was popular with Spartans across a range of specializations and assignments.
|This heavily armored pauldron was popular with Spartans across a range of specializations and assignments.
|Epic
|Epic
|
|TBD
*Left: [[Noble Intention]] [[Event]] Pass level 8
*Right: Noble Intention Event Pass level 9
|}
|}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Commando}}
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Commando}}
===''Halo: Reach''===
===Halo: Reach===
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File:HR CommandoHelmet Concept_2.jpg|Concept art of the Mark V Commando helmet.
File:HR CommandoHelmet Concept_2.jpg|Concept art of the Mark V Commando helmet.
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File:HR COMMANDO UA FC-I(2).jpg|Up-armored Commando helmet with CNM and 3rd gen HUL attachments.
File:HR COMMANDO UA FC-I(2).jpg|Up-armored Commando helmet with CNM and 3rd gen HUL attachments.
File:HR COMMANDO Shoulder.jpg|The Commando shoulder guard.
File:HR COMMANDO Shoulder.jpg|The Commando shoulder guard.
File:HR Spartan Commando 1.png|Commando-clad [[Spartan]] on [[Spire (map)|Spire]].
File:HR Spartan Commando 2.png|Commando-clad Spartan on [[Countdown]].
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<gallery>
<gallery>
File:H4 MJOLNIR Commando.png|Commando in ''Halo 4''.
File:H4 MJOLNIR Commando.png|Commando in ''Halo 4''.
File:H4 Spartan Commando 1.png|Commando-clad [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan-IV]] on [[Meltdown]].
File:H4 Spartan Commando 2.png|Commando-clad Spartan-IV on [[Harvest (map)|Harvest]].
</gallery>
</gallery>


===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
===Halo 5: Guardians===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:H5G-Commando.png|Render of GEN2 Commando armor in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
File:H5G-Commando.png|Render of GEN2 Commando armor in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
File:H5G Commando 3d model.jpg|Three-dimensional renders of the Commando armor in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G Commando 3d model.jpg|Three-dimensional renders of the Commando armor in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G-Commando&NOBLE.png|A GEN2 Commando-clad Spartan-IV with a NOBLE-clad Spartan-IV during a [[War Games|game]] of [[Infection]].
File:H5G-Commando&NOBLE.png|A GEN2 Commando-clad Spartan-IV with a NOBLE-clad Spartan-IV during a [[War Games|game]] of [[Infection]].
File:H5G Spartan Commando 1.png|Commando-clad Spartan-IV on [[Empire]].
File:H5G Spartan Commando 2.png|Commando-clad Spartan-IV on [[Crossfire]].
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===''Halo Infinite''===
===''Halo Infinite''===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:HINF Commando GEN3 Transparent.png|A Spartan-IV wearing an upgraded GEN1 Commando helmet in ''[[Halo Infinite]]''.
File:HInf Armor Commando.jpg|A GEN1 Commando helmet with a CBRN module.
File:HINF Achievement PassionforFashion.png|[[Achievement]] art featuring many of the attachments available on the Commando helmet.
File:HINF Achievement PassionforFashion.png|[[Achievement]] art featuring many of the attachments available on the Commando helmet.
File:HINF Commando GEN3 Transparent.png|A Spartan-IV wearing an upgraded GEN1 Commando helmet.
File:HInf Armor Commando.jpg|A GEN1 Commando helmet with a CBRN module.
File:HINF Spartan CDO 1.jpg|A Commando-clad Spartan wielding a [[CQS48 Bulldog]] on [[Aquarius]].
File:HINF Spartan CDO 2.jpg|A Commando-clad Spartan wielding a [[BR75 battle rifle]] on [[Argyle]].
File:HINF Spartan CDO 3.jpg|A Commando-clad Spartan [[sprint]]ing with an [[M392 DMR|M392 Bandit]] on [[Breaker]].
</gallery>
</gallery>


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*''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]''
*''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]''
*''[[Halo: Infinite]]''
*''[[Halo: Infinite]]''
*''[[Halo: Winter Contention]]''


==Notes==
==Notes==
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{{Armor/Permutation|HR|H4|H5G|HI}}
{{Armor/Permutation|HR|H4|H5G|HI}}
{{Navbox/Universe/Mjolnir|Overview|GEN1|GEN2}}
{{Mjolnir|GEN2}}
[[Category:MJOLNIR armor]]
[[Category:MJOLNIR armor]]
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer armor permutations]]
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer armor permutations]]

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