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'''Chemical light sticks''' are plastic tubes containing two isolated elements that when combined, are capable of producing light through chemoluminescence. They are currently used by the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]]. When lit, they glow a sickly yellow color, and are used primarily to mark areas or as emergency lighting.<ref name="FS">'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 117''</ref> The UNSC also utilizes [[glow rod]]s for similar purposes.<ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'''</ref> | [[File:light stick.png|thumb|right|300px]] | ||
'''Chemical light sticks''' are plastic tubes containing two isolated elements that when combined, are capable of producing light through chemoluminescence. | |||
==Background== | |||
They are currently used by the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]]. When lit, they glow a sickly yellow color, and are used primarily to mark areas or as emergency lighting.<ref name="FS">'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 117''</ref> The UNSC also utilizes [[glow rod]]s for similar purposes.<ref>'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'''</ref> | |||
Chemical light sticks were used by [[SPARTAN-II Program|Spartan]] [[Red Team]] to provide lighting in [[CASTLE Base]] on [[Reach]],<ref name="FS"/> and later during [[Operation: FIRST STRIKE]] on the captured [[Type-28 Troop Carrier|Spirit dropship]].<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 295''</ref> | Chemical light sticks were used by [[SPARTAN-II Program|Spartan]] [[Red Team]] to provide lighting in [[CASTLE Base]] on [[Reach]],<ref name="FS"/> and later during [[Operation: FIRST STRIKE]] on the captured [[Type-28 Troop Carrier|Spirit dropship]].<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 295''</ref> | ||
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**''[[Nightfall]]'' | **''[[Nightfall]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]'' | |||
**''[[Undefeated]]'' | |||
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Revision as of 03:07, June 27, 2017
Chemical light sticks are plastic tubes containing two isolated elements that when combined, are capable of producing light through chemoluminescence.
Background
They are currently used by the UNSC. When lit, they glow a sickly yellow color, and are used primarily to mark areas or as emergency lighting.[1] The UNSC also utilizes glow rods for similar purposes.[2]
Chemical light sticks were used by Spartan Red Team to provide lighting in CASTLE Base on Reach,[1] and later during Operation: FIRST STRIKE on the captured Spirit dropship.[3]
Chemical light sticks were also used by Recon Team Bravo during a night operation.[4]
List of appearances
- Halo: First Strike (First appearance)
- Halo: Reach
- Halo: Tales from Slipspace
Sources
- ^ a b Halo: First Strike, page 117
- ^ Halo: Combat Evolved
- ^ Halo: First Strike, page 295
- ^ Halo: Reach, campaign level, Nightfall
