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===Design details===
===Design details===
The helmet was designed to channel the pressure wave of a nearby detonation around the user's head, significantly reducing the likelihood of decapitation in the event of an explosion.{{Ref/Reuse|h3helmet}} The MJOLNIR/EOD variant's pauldrons and chest plate were designed specifically to reduce the number of grabbing edges on the armor, decreasing the likelihood of dismemberment and protecting [[Spartan]]s during operations that involve the handling of explosive ordnance (e.g., clearing/planting land mines, demolishing enemy structures/material and, or planting/defusing bombs).{{Ref/Game|Id=h3shoulder|Game=H3|What=Armor permutations (Halo 3)|WhatText=Spartan Armor Customization|Detail=EOD - Shoulder Description|Quote=Developed at the UNSC Damascus Materials Testing Facility on Chi Ceti 4, the Mjolnir/EOD variant was designed specifically to reduce the number of grabbing edges on the armor, decreasing the likelihood of dismemberment.}}{{Ref/Game|Id=h3chest|Game=H3|What=Armor permutations (Halo 3)|WhatText=Spartan Armor Customization|Detail=EOD - Chest Description|Quote=This variant was designed specifically to protect Spartans during operations involving the handling of explosive ordnance (e.g., cleaning/planting land mines, demolishing enemy structures/materiel).}} The helmet can be fitted with the [[AN/PZY-6011Y TYPHON]] and [[AN/PCK-221 FARNDALE]] Command Network Modules, the [[UA/Type E3|Type E3]] UA module and a [[CBRN module#EOD-style module|CBRN module]].  
The helmet was designed to channel the pressure wave of a nearby detonation around the user's head, significantly reducing the likelihood of decapitation in the event of an explosion.{{Ref/Reuse|h3helmet}} The MJOLNIR/EOD variant's pauldrons and chest plate were designed specifically to reduce the number of grabbing edges on the armor, decreasing the likelihood of dismemberment and protecting [[Spartan]]s during operations that involve the handling of explosive ordnance (e.g., clearing/planting land mines, demolishing enemy structures/material and, or planting/defusing bombs).{{Ref/Game|Id=h3shoulder|Game=H3|What=Armor permutations (Halo 3)|WhatText=Spartan Armor Customization|Detail=EOD - Shoulder Description|Quote=Developed at the UNSC Damascus Materials Testing Facility on Chi Ceti 4, the Mjolnir/EOD variant was designed specifically to reduce the number of grabbing edges on the armor, decreasing the likelihood of dismemberment.}}{{Ref/Game|Id=h3chest|Game=H3|What=Armor permutations (Halo 3)|WhatText=Spartan Armor Customization|Detail=EOD - Chest Description|Quote=This variant was designed specifically to protect Spartans during operations involving the handling of explosive ordnance (e.g., cleaning/planting land mines, demolishing enemy structures/materiel).}} The helmet can be fitted with the [[AN/PZY-6011Y TYPHON]] and [[AN/PCK-221 FARNDALE]] Command Network Modules, the [[UA/Type E3|Type E3]] UA module and a [[CBRN module#EOD-style module|CBRN module]].  
===Development history===
The MJOLNIR/EOD variant was originally created at the UNSC [[Damascus Materials Testing Facility]] on [[Chi Ceti 4]]. The EOD variant is speculated to have been developed in response to the death of [[Samuel-034]] (the first Spartan killed in action) in November 2525.{{Ref/Site|Id=Waypoint|D=14|M=03|Y=2011|URL=http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/theuniverse/tech/video/the-mjolnir-project-2/46e89c1a-f619-41e2-ad7f-ab65c61ca2df|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=MJOLNIR 2|LocalArchive=The MJOLNIR Project}} As late as 2558 the GEN1 version of the EOD helmet could be requisitioned by [[Spartan Operations]] personnel for use with their GEN2 Mjolnir suits.{{Ref/Game|Id=H5G|Game=H5G|What=Armor permutations (Halo 5: Guardians)|WhatText=Spartan Appearance Customization|Detail=EOD GEN1 - Helmet Description|Quote=The unique combination of safety and life support features in the EOD helmet make it an optimal choice for Spartan assault divers and pioneers who undertake demolition roles. That it also mitigates the risk for decapitation is a bonus.}}
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File:James-005.png|The Mark IV EOD armor worn by [[James-005]] during the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]].
File:James-005.png|The Mark IV EOD armor worn by [[James-005]] during the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]].
File:Halo EOD.jpg|The Mark V variants of the EOD helmet.
File:Halo EOD.jpg|The Mark V variants of the EOD helmet.
File:EODArmor.png|The Mark VI EOD Variant.
File:EODArmor.png|The Mark VI EOD Variant.
File:H5G EOD Helmet.png|GEN2-upgraded Mark V variant
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===Development history===
The MJOLNIR/EOD variant was originally created at the UNSC [[Damascus Materials Testing Facility]] on [[Chi Ceti 4]]. The EOD variant is speculated to have been developed in response to the death of [[Samuel-034]] (the first Spartan killed in action) in November 2525.{{Ref/Site|Id=Waypoint|D=14|M=03|Y=2011|URL=http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/intel/theuniverse/tech/video/the-mjolnir-project-2/46e89c1a-f619-41e2-ad7f-ab65c61ca2df|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=MJOLNIR 2|LocalArchive=The MJOLNIR Project}} As late as 2558 the GEN1 version of the EOD helmet could be requisitioned by [[Spartan Operations]] personnel for use with their GEN2 Mjolnir suits.{{Ref/Game|Id=H5G|Game=H5G|What=Armor permutations (Halo 5: Guardians)|WhatText=Spartan Appearance Customization|Detail=EOD GEN1 - Helmet Description|Quote=The unique combination of safety and life support features in the EOD helmet make it an optimal choice for Spartan assault divers and pioneers who undertake demolition roles. That it also mitigates the risk for decapitation is a bonus.}}


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