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The MA5D ICWS was in limited service use as early as [[2525]] when it was issued to officer cadets, drill instructors, and security personnel at the [[Corbulo Academy of Military Science]], as well as [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan]] [[Blue Team]].<ref>'''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn'''</ref><ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/Content/assets/en-us/Podcast/343Sparkast_014.mp3 '''343 Sparkast 014''']</ref><ref name="TFOR">'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]'''</ref> It saw continued use throughout the war, though the MA5's [[MA5B assault rifle|''B'']] and ''C'' variants remained more common.<ref>'''Halo 4''', ''[[Prologue]]''</ref><ref>''Halo: Initiation'', Issue 1</ref><ref>''Halo: Escalation'', Issue 7</ref> By [[2557]] the MA5D had become standard issue. It is now favored due to its ruggedness and ability to withstand the conditions that are often faced on frontier [[human colonies|colonies]].<ref name="H4VG"/>

In [[2558#October|October 2558]], the MA5D is often fielded with a Projection Sight.

==Variants==

===Recon MA5D===

Assault Rifle with Recon Sight. UNSC Army configuration with quick-acquisition sights for mid-range engagements.

===Longshot MA5D===

Assault Rifle with Longshot Sight. UNSC Marine Corps Interim Fireteam Support (IFS) configuration for intermediate-range combat and long-range suppression.

===MA5D Attachments===

*'''Long Barrel''': Increases effective range.

*'''Laser Targeter''': Increases weapon accuracy.

*'''Silencer''': Reduces visibility on enemy Motion Trackers when firing.

*'''Stabilization Jets''': Helps control recoil.

*'''Kinetic Bolts''': Augments knockback and damage against vehicles.

*'''Energy Bayonet''': Increases melee damage and range.

==Gameplay==

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 The MA5D ICWS was in limited service use as early as [[2525]] when it was issued to officer cadets, drill instructors, and security personnel at the [[Corbulo Academy of Military Science]], as well as [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan]] [[Blue Team]].<ref>'''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn'''</ref><ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/Content/assets/en-us/Podcast/343Sparkast_014.mp3 '''343 Sparkast 014''']</ref><ref name="TFOR">'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]'''</ref> It saw continued use throughout the war, though the MA5's [[MA5B assault rifle|''B'']] and ''C'' variants remained more common.<ref>'''Halo 4''', ''[[Prologue]]''</ref><ref>''Halo: Initiation'', Issue 1</ref><ref>''Halo: Escalation'', Issue 7</ref> By [[2557]] the MA5D had become standard issue. It is now favored due to its ruggedness and ability to withstand the conditions that are often faced on frontier [[human colonies|colonies]].<ref name="H4VG"/>
+In [[2558#October|October 2558]], the MA5D is often fielded with a Projection Sight.
+==Variants==
+===Recon MA5D===
+Assault Rifle with Recon Sight. UNSC Army configuration with quick-acquisition sights for mid-range engagements.
+===Longshot MA5D===
+Assault Rifle with Longshot Sight. UNSC Marine Corps Interim Fireteam Support (IFS) configuration for intermediate-range combat and long-range suppression.
+===MA5D Attachments===
+*'''Long Barrel''': Increases effective range.
+*'''Laser Targeter''': Increases weapon accuracy.
+*'''Silencer''': Reduces visibility on enemy Motion Trackers when firing.
+*'''Stabilization Jets''': Helps control recoil.
+*'''Kinetic Bolts''': Augments knockback and damage against vehicles.
+*'''Energy Bayonet''': Increases melee damage and range.
 ==Gameplay==