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The '''[[Wikipedia:Airborne forces|Airborne]]''' is an elite [[Wikipedia:Light infantry|light infantry]] corps of the [[UNSC Army]] <ref name="AA armory">'''Halo: Reach''', ''Armory'' - MJOLNIR/AA variant description: ''"Entered service in 2535; the MJOLNIR/AA variant is exclusive to Army airborne units."''</ref><ref name="EVG">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]'''</ref>. It consists of both [[Wikipedia:Paratrooper|parachute infantry]] and [[Wikipedia:Air assault|air assault]] elements, as well as other airborne-qualified elements such as [[Wikipedia:Cavalry|cavalry]] (armored reconnaissance-type), [[Wikipedia:Field artillery|field artillery]], and [[Wikipedia:Combat engineer|engineering]] units. | The '''[[Wikipedia:Airborne forces|Airborne]]''' is an elite [[Wikipedia:Light infantry|light infantry]] corps of the [[UNSC Army]] <ref name="AA armory">'''Halo: Reach''', ''Armory'' - MJOLNIR/AA variant description: ''"Entered service in 2535; the MJOLNIR/AA variant is exclusive to Army airborne units."''</ref><ref name="EVG">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]'''</ref>. It consists of both [[Wikipedia:Paratrooper|parachute infantry]] and [[Wikipedia:Air assault|air assault]] elements, as well as other airborne-qualified elements such as [[Wikipedia:Cavalry|cavalry]] (armored reconnaissance-type), [[Wikipedia:Field artillery|field artillery]], and [[Wikipedia:Combat engineer|engineering]] units. While they're delivered in a far different fashion, the [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]] of the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] are considered as a sister unit to the Airborne forces. | ||
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