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[[File:UNSC_backpack.jpg|thumb|300px|A UNSC rucksack.]]
[[File:UNSC_backpack.jpg|thumb|300px|A UNSC rucksack.]]
Most [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] combatant personnel carry '''rucksacks''' in the field to store small items and matériel for their personal use. The UNSC military employs various types of rucksack, from more traditional fabric backpacks to the hardened cases employed by [[ODST]]s and composite backpacks used by the [[SPARTAN-III]]s in conjunction with their [[SPI armor]].<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 273''</ref>
Most [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] combatant personnel carry '''rucksacks''' in the field to store small items and matériel for their personal use. The [[UNSC Armed Forces]] employ various types of rucksack, from more traditional fabric backpacks to the hardened cases employed by [[ODST]]s and composite backpacks used by the [[Spartan-III]]s in conjunction with their [[SPI armor]].<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 273''</ref>


A routine packing of a UNSC rucksack typically contains a set of items arranged in specific layers and includes spare clothing (namely shirts, socks and underwear), extra ammunition, a mess kit, first-aid supplies, solid fuel pellets, signaling equipment, snares and fishing line, and personal hygiene products. Various personal effects may also be included.<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 188''</ref> A standard UNSC infantry rucksack weighs 25 kilograms when fully packed for a march.<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 105''</ref>
A routine packing of a UNSC rucksack typically contains a set of items arranged in specific layers and includes spare clothing (namely shirts, socks and underwear), extra ammunition, a mess kit, first-aid supplies, solid fuel pellets, signaling equipment, snares and fishing line, and personal hygiene products. Various personal effects may also be included.<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 188''</ref> A standard UNSC infantry rucksack weighs 25 kilograms when fully packed for a march.<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 105''</ref>