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[[File:Barracks render.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The barracks in ''Halo Wars''.]]


{{Quote|The Barracks trains the bulk of the UNSC infantry units. Infantry technology upgrades can also be found here.|In-game description}}
{{Quote|The Barracks trains the bulk of the UNSC infantry units. Infantry technology upgrades can also be found here.|In-game description}}


The '''UNSC Barracks''' is a military building produced off of a [[Firebase]] in the game ''[[Halo Wars]]''. It is the building where you recruit and station infantry. Here, the player can recruit the [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartans]] from [[Team Omega|Spartan Group Omega]], regular Marines, and [[Hellbringers]]. It also serves as a place to acquire the Medic and Rocket Launcher upgrades for infantry. It costs 150 resource points and requires 0 energy units.
The '''UNSC Barracks''' is a military building produced off of a [[Firebase]]. It is the building where the UNSC recruits and stations infantry. The [[Covenant]] equivalent to the Barracks is the [[Covenant hall|Hall]], while the [[Banished]] equivalent is the [[Raid Camp]].
 
The [[Covenant]] equivalent to the Barracks is the [[Covenant hall|Hall]], while the [[Banished]] equivalent is the [[Raid Camp]].


==Description==
==Description==
{{Article Quote|This is no UNSC academy. The Barracks is a rustic shack compared to the comforts of a real training center, but then again a Marine in the field isn’t generally thinking about creature comforts. They make you soft. The Barracks simply houses the raw recruits and equipment needed to field squads of UNSC Marines. A quick briefing, visit to the armory, and you’ve got boots on the ground.<ref>[http://www.halowars.com/GameInfo/barracks.aspx '''Halowars.com''': ''Barracks'']</ref>}}
This is no UNSC academy. The Barracks is a rustic shack compared to the comforts of a real training center, but then again a Marine in the field isn’t generally thinking about creature comforts. They make you soft. The Barracks simply houses the raw recruits and equipment needed to field squads of UNSC Marines. A quick briefing, visit to the armory, and you’ve got boots on the ground.<ref>[[Halowars.com|'''Halowars.com''']]: [[Halowars.com/UNSC#Barracks|''Barracks'']]</ref> Infantry shipped down from the ''Spirit of Fire'' muster in the firebase's Barracks. The Barracks allows the requisition of [[Hellbringers]], [[HRUNTING Mark III Cyclops|Cyclops]], [[Sniper]]s, [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]] and [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper|ODSTs]] and unlocks their upgrade options. [[UNSC Army|Army]] and Marine Corps troopers are detached ("chopped") from their parent unit aboard the ''Spirit of Fire'' and deployed to reinforce key firebases on the Ark's surface. replacing injured personnel who are then medevac‘d out of the combat zone. While they await assignment to a fireteam, the "new blood" acclimate and review tactical situation reports in the barracks, which doubles as a recreation area and mess hall during lulls in battle.<ref>''[[Halo Wars 2]]'', ''[[Phoenix Logs]]'' - Barracks</ref>


==Units produced and available upgrades==
==Units produced and available upgrades==