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AMG's New Mombasa Headquarters

AMG Transport Dynamics, also referred to as Asklon,^[1] is a vehicle manufacturing company. It's headquarters was formerly in New Mombasa before the invasion of the city in 2552. It had contracts for light-armored vehicles for the UNSC Army, Navy, and Marine Corps as well as other vehicles in UNSC colonies. AMG also makes numerous civilian vehicles, such as the Capri and the civilian model of the Warthog.

AMG products

M12 Warthog line

M274 Mongoose line

M274 Mongoose ULATV^[4]

Civilian Vehicles

Facilities

The company had facilities in the following cities and locations:^[1]

Trivia

Some posters at the Halo 3: ODST level Mombasa Streets include the company logo and the word 'Asklon' written under it, implying that the A of the company name means Asklon.^[1]
The logo looks similar to the icon for the Junior Detective Achievement in Halo 3: ODST.
AMG may be a reference to AM General, a real world company that produces the HMMWV or Humvee, though it may also be a reference to the Mercedes-Benz owned AMG (Aufrecht Melcher Großaspach) tuning and racing division.

Sources

^ ^a ^b ^c Halo 3: ODST level Mombasa Streets
^ http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGwarthog
^ http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGwarthog
^ Halo 3, the Mongoose's chassis

[odst-1] Halo 3: ODST level Mombasa Streets

[2] ttp://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGwarthog

[3] ttp://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGwarthog

[4] Halo 3, the Mongoose's chassis

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 [[Image:AMG Building.JPG|thumb|AMG's New Mombasa Headquarters]]
-'''AMG Transport Dynamics''' is a [[vehicle]] manufacturing company. It's headquarters was formerly in [[New Mombasa]] before the invasion of the city in [[2552]]. This explains the 'Hog' billboards in places where no other advertisements are shown.
+'''AMG Transport Dynamics''', also referred to as '''Asklon''',<ref name="odst">''[[Halo 3: ODST]] level [[Mombasa Streets (Level)|Mombasa Streets]]''</ref> is a [[vehicle]] manufacturing company. It's headquarters was formerly in [[New Mombasa]] before the [[Battle of Mombasa|invasion of the city]] in [[2552]]. It had contracts for light-armored vehicles for the [[UNSC Army]], [[UNSC Navy|Navy]], and [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] as well as other vehicles in [[UNSC]] colonies. AMG also makes numerous civilian vehicles, such as the [[Capri]] and the civilian model of the [[Civilian Warthog|Warthog]].
-==Background==
-It had contracts for light-armored vehicles for the [[UNSC Army]], [[UNSC Navy|Navy]], and [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] as well as other vehicles in [[UNSC]] colonies.
-AMG also makes numerous civilian vehicles, such as the [[Capri]] and the civilian model of the [[Civilian Warthog|Warthog]].
-AMG may be a reference to AM General, a real world company that produces the HMMWV or Humvee, though it may also be a reference to the Mercedes-Benz owned AMG (Aufrecht Melcher Großaspach) tuning and racing division.
 ==AMG products==
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 *[[Capri]]
 *[[Civilian Warthog|Civilian Warthog variant]]
+==Facilities==
+The company had facilities in the following cities and locations:<ref name="odst"/>
+*[[Mombasa]]
+*Dusar
+*[[Nairobi]]
+*[[Wikipedia:Chiba, Chiba|Chiba]]
+*Pelion
+*[[Crisium City]]
+*[[Seven Hills]]
+*[[Wikipedia:Essex Junction, Vermont|Essex Junction]]
+*[[Sydney]]
+*[[Greater Chicago Industrial Zone|Chicago]]
 == Trivia ==
-*Some posters at the [[Halo 3: ODST]] level [[Mombasa Streets]] include the company logo and the word 'Asklon' written under it, implying that the A of the company name means Asklon.<ref>[[Halo 3: ODST]] level [[Mombasa Streets]]</ref>
+*Some posters at the [[Halo 3: ODST]] level [[Mombasa Streets]] include the company logo and the word 'Asklon' written under it, implying that the A of the company name means Asklon.<ref name="odst"/>
-*The logo looks similar to the icon for the [[Junior Detective]] Achievement
+*The logo looks similar to the icon for the [[Junior Detective (Achievement)|Junior Detective]] [[Achievement]] in ''Halo 3: ODST''.
+*AMG may be a reference to AM General, a real world company that produces the HMMWV or Humvee, though it may also be a reference to the Mercedes-Benz owned AMG (Aufrecht Melcher Großaspach) tuning and racing division.
 ==Sources==