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== History ==
== History ==
The earlier version of Marine combat boots were more armored. The boots used by Marines stationed on the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} in [[2531]] wore fully-armored boots, while the boots sported by the Marines on the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} in 2552 included heavy armor that covered the whole shin.
The precedessors of the VZG7 boots often contained more protective armor plating. The boots used by Marines stationed on the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} in [[2531]] were fully armored, with protective plating covering the whole boot and the shin, while the boots sported by the Marines aboard the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} in 2552 included armor that covered the shin.


The VZG7 boots were first seen being worn by the Marines around end of the year [[2552]], during the start of the [[Battle of Earth]].<ref name="h2"/> The boots, along with their newer versions have been in active use since then.<ref name="h3"/>
The VZG7 boots were first seen being worn by the Marines around [[2552#October|October 2552]], during the start of the [[Battle of Earth]].<ref name="h2"/> The boots, along with their newer versions have been in active use since then.<ref name="h3"/>


== Sources ==
== Sources ==