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==Development and History==
==Development and History==
The combat harness is worn by the majority of infantry ranks from [[Sangheili Minor]] to [[Sangheili Ultra|Ultra]] and [[Zealot]], with the damage each can take and the [[Sangheili Personal Energy Shield|armor's shielding]] increasing in power with rank (with the exception of [[Stealth Sangheili]]), and comes in a variety of colors denoting said rank. The armour boosts the strength and speed of the wearer in a similar fashion to the [[SPARTAN Program|SPARTAN]]'s [[MJOLNIR|MJOLNIR powered assault armor]],<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 125''</ref> although to which degree is unknown. Some versions have [[active camouflage]] built in and others have flashlights, other versions have a [[energy dagger]] built into the gauntlet.<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]'''</ref> Its primary emphasis, to be iconic and inflict psychological trauma, can be linked back to the martial/physical pre-eminence of the Sangheili people. This helmet has remained unchanged for eleven hundred cycles, and the thoracic cage has remained unchanged for fifty generations.<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', ''armor description''</ref>
The combat harness is worn by the majority of infantry ranks from [[Sangheili Minor]] to [[Sangheili Ultra|Ultra]] and [[Zealot]], with the damage each can take and the [[Sangheili Personal Energy Shield|armor's shielding]] increasing in power with rank (with the exception of [[Stealth Sangheili]]), and comes in a variety of colors denoting said rank. The armour boosts the strength and speed of the wearer in a similar fashion to the [[SPARTAN Program|SPARTAN]]'s [[MJOLNIR|MJOLNIR powered assault armor]],<ref>'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 125''</ref> although to which degree is unknown. Some versions have [[active camouflage]] built in and others have flashlights, other versions have an [[energy dagger]] built into the gauntlet.<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]'''</ref> Its primary emphasis, to be iconic and inflict psychological trauma, can be linked back to the martial/physical pre-eminence of the Sangheili people. This helmet has remained unchanged for eleven hundred cycles, and the thoracic cage has remained unchanged for fifty generations.<ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', ''armor description''</ref>


==Halo 3 armor permutation==
==Halo 3 armor permutation==