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{{disambig header|the Covenant rank|other uses|Commander (disambiguation)}} | {{disambig header|the Covenant rank|other uses|Commander (disambiguation)}} | ||
[[File:H2A Rtas-Ingame.png|300px|thumb|[[Rtas 'Vadum]], a Sangheili commander in [[Covenant Special Operations]].]] | [[File:H2A Rtas-Ingame.png|300px|thumb|[[Rtas 'Vadum]], a Sangheili commander in [[Covenant Special Operations]].]] | ||
'''Commander''' is a [[Covenant rank structure|military rank]] in the [[Covenant military|armed forces]] of the [[Covenant]], and the empire's [[Covenant remnants|remnants]]. The title is most typically held by the [[Sangheili]].{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=240}} Within the [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|post-war]] era, the rank of commander has seen prominent usage by [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]]{{Ref/Site|Id=Guide|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/intel/inteldetail/695c3af5-2897-4280-88db-8daa48d0337a/elite-commander-|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 4 Interactive Guide - Enemies: Elite Commander|D=01|M=05|Y=2013|LocalArchive=Halo 4 Interactive Guide#Covenant}}{{Ref/Site|Id=H4Renders|URL=http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/Universe/Detail/character-enemy-renders/421563ab-3b18-4e29-8487-3dd79b627a70#imageNumber=16|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Characters & Enemy Renders|D=25|M=09|Y=2012}}, the [[Swords of Sanghelios]]{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.megaconstrux.com/en-us/halo/sets/swords-sanghelios-combat-lance-dxf04|Site=MEGA Construx|Page=Swords of Sanghelios Combat Lance|D=04|M=09|Y=2022}} and even mercenary outfits such as [[Vata 'Gajat's mercenary group|that led]] by [[Vata 'Gajat]]. | '''Commander''' is a [[Covenant rank structure|military rank]] in the [[Covenant military|armed forces]] of the [[Covenant]], and the empire's [[Covenant remnants|remnants]]. The title is most typically held by the [[Sangheili]].{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=240}} Within the [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|post-war]] era, the rank of commander has seen prominent usage by [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]]{{Ref/Site|Id=Guide|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/intel/inteldetail/695c3af5-2897-4280-88db-8daa48d0337a/elite-commander-|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 4 Interactive Guide - Enemies: Elite Commander|D=01|M=05|Y=2013|LocalArchive=Halo 4 Interactive Guide#Covenant}}{{Ref/Site|Id=H4Renders|URL=http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/Universe/Detail/character-enemy-renders/421563ab-3b18-4e29-8487-3dd79b627a70#imageNumber=16|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Characters & Enemy Renders|D=25|M=09|Y=2012}}, the [[Swords of Sanghelios]]{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.megaconstrux.com/en-us/halo/sets/swords-sanghelios-combat-lance-dxf04|Site=MEGA Construx|Page=Swords of Sanghelios Combat Lance|D=04|M=09|Y=2022}} and even mercenary outfits such as [[Vata 'Gajat's mercenary group|that led]] by [[Vata 'Gajat]] and the [[Banished]].{{Ref/Game|Id=inf|Hi|Audio log (Halo Infinite)#Banished Audio Logs|Banished Audio log}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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The deployments of Covenant-era commanders are little-known, and thus their particular preferences are similarly unknown. Commanders in SpecOps units, such as [[Rtas 'Vadum]], were prominent swordsmen and made heavy use of the [[Type-1 energy sword|energy sword]].{{Ref/Reuse|Succor}} | The deployments of Covenant-era commanders are little-known, and thus their particular preferences are similarly unknown. Commanders in SpecOps units, such as [[Rtas 'Vadum]], were prominent swordsmen and made heavy use of the [[Type-1 energy sword|energy sword]].{{Ref/Reuse|Succor}} | ||
Commanders within Jul 'Mdama's Covenant group have been known to wield both the infamous {{Pattern| | Commanders within Jul 'Mdama's Covenant group have been known to wield both the infamous {{Pattern|Mosa|carbine}} and the devastating {{Pattern|Zebando'Taa|concussion rifle}}. They rarely engage enemy forces without heavy firepower at their disposal.{{Ref/Reuse|Guide}} | ||
==Notable individuals== | ==Notable individuals== | ||
===Covenant=== | ===Covenant=== | ||
;Special Operations Commander | |||
*[[Rtas 'Vadum]] - Commander within [[Covenant Special Operations]]; later assumed the titles of [[Shipmaster]] and [[Fleetmaster]] during the [[Great Schism]]. | *[[Rtas 'Vadum]] - Commander within [[Covenant Special Operations]]; later assumed the titles of [[Shipmaster]] and [[Fleetmaster]] during the [[Great Schism]]. | ||
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*''[[Halo: Envoy]]'' | *''[[Halo: Envoy]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Renegades]]'' | *''[[Halo: Renegades]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo Infinite]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo: Outcasts]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||