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[[File:H5G Acheron.png|thumb|200px|The corporation's logo.]]
'''Acheron Security''' is a [[human]] corporation that manufactures highly advanced equipment and weapons for the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="GI 522012">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2012/05/02/the-arsenal-of-halo-4.aspx '''Game Informer:''' ''The Arsenal of Halo 4'']</ref> The [[ARC-920]], a [[railgun]] carbine, was developed by Acheron and used by the [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marines]] and [[SPARTAN-IV Program|SPARTAN-IV]]s aboard the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}. Acheron also created various [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR GEN2]] armor sets used by SPARTAN-IVs.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUnnftLRSzs&feature=player_detailpage#t=284s '''YouTube''': ''PAX Prime 2012 Day 1'']</ref>
'''Acheron Security''' is a [[human]] corporation which designs and manufactures advanced systems for the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="GI 522012">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2012/05/02/the-arsenal-of-halo-4.aspx ''Game Informer:'' The Arsenal of Halo 4]</ref><ref name="H4 visual">''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]'', Vehicles, p. 110</ref>
 
==History==
[[File:Acheron_Poster.jpg|thumb|200px|A poster for Acheron Security.]]
Acheron Security once developed [[Tactical Autonomous Robotic Defense System]], an early effort by the corporation to create autonomous combat drones. The project was later deemed irrelevant with the advent of [[Human augmentation|augmentations]] in [[human]] soldiers.<ref name="universe">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/earth ''Halo Waypoint'': Earth]</ref>
 
Following the Covenant war, as part of the [[UNSC Ordnance Commission|Damascus Ordnance Commission]], Acheron Security was contacted to produce and refine [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|second generation MJOLNIR suits]].<ref>''[[Halo Mythos]]'', p. 128</ref> As well, the corporation assisted in the construction of the [[Nova Austin Station]] on [[Cascade]].<ref>''[[Halo 4]]'', multiplayer map, [[Skyline (level)|Skyline]]</ref>
 
In [[2556]], an Acheron Security facility was under "active investigation" by [[ONI]] after the [[Terrorist attack on Sedra City|February 7 terrorist attack]].<ref>''[[Halo: Nightfall]]'' - [[Halo: Nightfall: ONI: Walk the Path|ONI: Walk the Path]]</ref>


==Products==
==Products==
*[[ARC-920]]
{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-4|title-1=Infantry weapons|
*[[ARC-920 railgun]]
*[[M363 sticky detonator]]
 
|title-2=Munitions|
*[[M4093 Hyperion nuclear delivery system]]
*[[M4093 Hyperion nuclear delivery system]]
*[[M363 Remote Projectile Detonator|M363 RPD]]
 
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/CIO|MJOLNIR/CIO]]
|title-3=Vehicles|
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/HAZOP|MJOLNIR/HAZOP]]
*[[M510 Mammoth]]
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Pioneer|MJOLNIR/Pioneer]]
*[[M808 Scorpion]]
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Tracker|MJOLNIR/Tracker]]
 
*[[Mobile Anti-Aircraft Weapons Platform M510 Siegework/Ultra-Heavy]]
|title-4=Armor|
*[[M808 Main Battle Tank]] (post-war) <ref name="H4 visual">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 110''</ref>
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor [GEN2]]]
*[[Visual Intelligence System, Reconnaissance|VISR]] [[Visor color#Halo 4|4.06]]
**[[CIO-class Mjolnir|CIO-class]]
**[[HAZOP-class Mjolnir|HAZOP-class]]
**[[PIONEER-class Mjolnir|PIONEER-class]]
**[[TRACKER-class Mjolnir|TRACKER-class]]
**[[GV-09 Locking]]
 
|title-5=Other equipment|
*[[M2705 regeneration field]]
*[[Visual Intelligence System, Reconnaissance]] [[Visor color#Halo 4|4.06]]
*[[OPCHA-V1 Memory Matrix Containment and Display Module]]
}}
 
==Facilities==
The company had facilities in the following cities and locations:
{| class="wikitable sortable " style="width: 50%;" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="0"
|-
!scope="col"|Planet
!scope="col"|Location
!scope="col"|Facility Name/Facility Role
!scope="col"|Citation
|-
|[[Mars]]
|[[Gdynia]], [[Acheron Fossae]]
|[[Acheron Trauma Sim]]
|<ref>''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]'', Armor, p. 148, 155</ref>
|-
|[[Earth]]
|[[Chicago]], [[United Republic of North America|URNA]]
|Tactical Autonomous Robotic Defense System test site
|{{Ref/Reuse|universe}}
|}
 
==Production notes==
===''Halo Online''===
A "Military Sensors Division" for the company was mentioned in the description of the [[Armor customization (Halo Online)|PIONEER-class armor]] in the now cancelled ''[[Halo Online]]''.
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Acheron-revision.jpg
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==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo 4]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo 4]]'' {{Indirect appearance}}
*''[[Halo: Nightfall]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{Indirect appearance}}
*''[[Halo: The Television Series]]''
**''[[Contact]]'' {{Mo}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
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{{Ref/Sources}}


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[[Category:Defense contractors]]
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