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Unlike the [[UNSC Marine Corps]], which is frequently used in | Unlike the [[UNSC Marine Corps]], which is frequently used in combat operations, often in conjunction with the [[UNSC Navy|Navy]], the UNSC Army is used largely as a ground combat operations force. The Army shares many matériel assests with the Marine Corps, though some of their weapons differ;<ref>'''[[Letter - Re:UNSC Army]]'''</ref> for example, the Army is the only branch of the UNSCDF that uses the [[M6J/C Carbine]]<ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/theuniverse/tech/gallery/magnum/f4c403d6-269e-499a-ac14-9a696e0a5b27 '''Halo Waypoint:''' ''Magnum'']</ref><ref>'''[[Bungie.net]]:''' [http://www.bungie.net/projects/odst/guide.aspx ''M6C/SOCOM'']</ref><ref>[http://www.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3pistol '''Bungie.net:''' ''Halo 3'' pistol]</ref> and the [[M319 Individual Grenade Launcher]]. | ||
The Army fields the [[MA37 Individual Combat Weapon System]] instead of the [[MA5B Individual Combat Weapon System|MA5B]] and [[MA5C Individual Combat Weapon System|MA5C assault rifles]], as well as the [[M392 Designated Marksman Rifle]], which has been supplanted in the other branches of service by the [[BR55 Battle Rifle]]. Soldiers of the UNSC Army wear the [[UNSC Army Battle Dress Uniform]], which incorporates many modular components shared by other branches of the UNSC Defense Forces, including the [[CH252 Helmet|CH252 combat helmet]]. | The Army fields the [[MA37 Individual Combat Weapon System]] instead of the [[MA5B Individual Combat Weapon System|MA5B]] and [[MA5C Individual Combat Weapon System|MA5C assault rifles]], as well as the [[M392 Designated Marksman Rifle]], which has been supplanted in the other branches of service by the [[BR55 Battle Rifle]]. Soldiers of the UNSC Army wear the [[UNSC Army Battle Dress Uniform]], which incorporates many modular components shared by other branches of the UNSC Defense Forces, including the [[CH252 Helmet|CH252 combat helmet]]. | ||