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The EVA variant has spawned numerous offshoots and is generally renowned for its reliability, ergonomics, and modularity— features to which the design's enduring popularity is often attributed. The GEN1 EVA helmet remained popular as late as 2558 and could still be requisitioned by Spartans for use with their next-generation [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2]] suits.{{Ref/Game|Id=H5G1|H5G|Armor permutations (Halo 5: Guardians)|Armor Permutations|Detail=EVA GEN1 - Helmet Description|Quote=Few Mjolnir designs can claim to have spun off as many sub-variants as the EVA [GEN1]. The enduring popularity of the design is a testament to its reliability, ergonomics, modularity, and tradition of craftsmanship by Materials Group.}} After the first wave of GEN2 systems, based on requests of veteran [[Spartan-II]] and [[Spartan-III]] operatives, the [[UNSC Ordnance Commission]] considered reassessing a refined and upgraded version of the Mark V EVA, specifically the customized suit worn by [[Emile-A239]] complete with the death's head engraving on the visor. This led to the creation of the [[WRATH-class Mjolnir]]. In addition, the [[INDOMITABLE-class Mjolnir]]'s right shoulder pad is based off the Mark V EVA shoulders.{{Ref/Site|Id=CF:Noble|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-noble-intentions|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Noble Intentions|D=20|M=6|Y=2021}} | The EVA variant has spawned numerous offshoots and is generally renowned for its reliability, ergonomics, and modularity— features to which the design's enduring popularity is often attributed. The GEN1 EVA helmet remained popular as late as 2558 and could still be requisitioned by Spartans for use with their next-generation [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2]] suits.{{Ref/Game|Id=H5G1|H5G|Armor permutations (Halo 5: Guardians)|Armor Permutations|Detail=EVA GEN1 - Helmet Description|Quote=Few Mjolnir designs can claim to have spun off as many sub-variants as the EVA [GEN1]. The enduring popularity of the design is a testament to its reliability, ergonomics, modularity, and tradition of craftsmanship by Materials Group.}} After the first wave of GEN2 systems, based on requests of veteran [[Spartan-II]] and [[Spartan-III]] operatives, the [[UNSC Ordnance Commission]] considered reassessing a refined and upgraded version of the Mark V EVA, specifically the customized suit worn by [[Emile-A239]] complete with the death's head engraving on the visor. This led to the creation of the [[WRATH-class Mjolnir]]. In addition, the [[INDOMITABLE-class Mjolnir]]'s right shoulder pad is based off the Mark V EVA shoulders.{{Ref/Site|Id=CF:Noble|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-noble-intentions|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Noble Intentions|D=20|M=6|Y=2021}} | ||
As late as [[2560]], the GEN1 EVA helmet and shoulders could be requisitioned by [[Spartan Operations|Spartans]], upgraded to GEN3 | As late as [[2560]], the GEN1 EVA helmet and shoulders could still be requisitioned by [[Spartan Operations|Spartans]], upgraded to be roughly equivalent to GEN3.{{Ref/Site|Id=CFParallel|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/parallel-threads|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Parallel Threads|D=25|M=6|Y=2021}} | ||
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