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{{Title|''Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present''}} | |||
'''Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525–Present''' is a document written by [[Robert McLees (ship designer)|Dr. Robert McLees]] detailing the weaponry and vehicles utilized by both the [[United Nations Space Command]] and the [[Covenant]] in the [[Human-Covenant War]]. It is the result of long-term in-the-field interviews between McLees and the personnel from the [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marine]] unit [[E2-BAG/1/7]].{{Ref/Site|Id=Mongoose|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGMongoose|Site=Bungie.net|Page=The Mongoose|D=07|M=02|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/Mongoose}} | |||
==Known contents== | ==Known contents== | ||
The following | The following entries are known in the document: | ||
===UNSC weaponry=== | ===UNSC weaponry=== | ||
*[[MA5C assault rifle]] | *[[/MA5C|MA5C Assault Rifle]] - An entry on the [[MA5C assault rifle]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGAssaultRifle|Site=Bungie.net|Page=MA5C Assault Rifle|D=16|M=12|Y=2007|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/MA5C}} | ||
*[[ | *[[/M6G|M6G Personal Defense Weapon System]] - An entry on the [[M6G2 magnum]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3pistol|Site=Bungie.net|Page=The M6G Pistol|D=24|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/M6G}} | ||
*[[/M7|M7/Caseless SMG]] - An entry on the [[M7 SMG]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3smg|Site=Bungie.net|Page=The M7 / Caseless SMG|D=24|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/M7}} | |||
*[[M7 SMG]] | *[[/M7057|M7057/Defoliant Projector]] - An entry on the [[M7057 flamethrower]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3flamethrower|Site=Bungie.net|Page=The Flamethrower|D=31|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/M7057}} | ||
*[[M7057 flamethrower]] | *[[/M9|M9 High Explosive-Dual Purpose Antipersonnel Grenade]] - An entry on the [[M9 fragmentation grenade]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3fraggrenade|Site=Bungie.net|Page=The M9 Frag Grenade|D=31|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/M9}} | ||
*[[M9 fragmentation grenade]] | *[[/M90A|M90A Close Assault Weapon System]] - An entry on the [[M90A shotgun]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3shotgun|Site=Bungie.net|Page=The M90A Shotgun|D=08|M=6|Y=2020|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/M90A}} | ||
*[[M90A | *[[/M6|Weapon/Anti-Vehicle Model 6 Grindell/Galileian Nonlinear Rifle]] - An entry on the [[M6/R Spartan Laser]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://www.bungie.net/News/TopStory.aspx?link=charginmalasers|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Spartan Laser|D=02|M=02|Y=2007|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/M6}} | ||
===Covenant weaponry=== | ===Covenant weaponry=== | ||
*[[ | *[[/Spiker|Brute Spiker]] - An entry on the [[Paegaas Workshop Spiker]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGBruteSpiker|Site=Bungie.net|Page=The Spiker|D=30|M=06|Y=2019|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/Spiker}} | ||
*[[ | *[[/Spike grenade|Spike Grenade]] - An entry on the [[Jovokada Workshop spike grenade]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGBruteGrenade|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Spike Grenade|D=07|M=02|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/Spike grenade}} | ||
*[[Type- | *[[/Firebomb|Type-3 Antipersonnel / Antimateriel Incendiary Grenade]] - An entry on the [[Orgudam Workshop firebomb]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3fourthgrenade|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Incendiary Grenade|D=31|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/Firebomb}} | ||
*[[Type-25 | *[[/Plasma pistol|Type-25 Directed Energy Pistol]] - An entry on the {{Pattern|Eos'Mak|plasma pistol}}.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3plasmapistol|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Type-25 Directed Energy Pistol|D=31|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/Plasma pistol}} | ||
*[[Type-25 | *[[/Plasma rifle|Type-25 Directed Energy Rifle]] - An entry on the {{Pattern|Okarda'phaa|plasma rifle}}.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3plasmarifle|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Type-25 Directed Energy Rifle|D=31|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/Plasma rifle}} | ||
*[[Type-33 fuel rod gun | *[[/Fuel rod gun|Type-33 Light Anti-Armor Weapon]] - An entry on the {{Pattern|Pez'tk|fuel rod gun}}.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3fuelrod|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Type-33 Light Anti-Armor Weapon|D=31|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/Fuel rod gun}} | ||
*[[Type-33 Needler]] | *[[/Needler|Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher]] - An entry on the [[Type-33 Needler]].{{Ref/Site|Id=h3bnet|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3Needler|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher|D=16|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/Needler}} | ||
*[[Type-50 | *[[/Beam rifle|Type-50 Sniper Rifle System]] - An entry on the {{Pattern|Sulok|beam rifle}}.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3beamrifle|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Type-50 Sniper Rifle System|D=16|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/Beam rifle}} | ||
*[[Type-51 | *[[/Carbine|Type-51 Carbine]] - An entry on the {{Pattern|Vostu|carbine}}.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=h3carbine|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Type-51 Carbine|D=16|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/Carbine}} | ||
===Vehicles=== | ===Vehicles=== | ||
*[[M12 Warthog]] | *[[/Warthog|M12 Warthog]] - An entry on the [[M12 Warthog]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BAGwarthog|Site=Bungie.net|Page=M12 Warthog|D=16|M=04|Y=2020|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/Warthog}} | ||
*[[M274 Mongoose]]{{Ref/Reuse|Mongoose}} | *[[/Mongoose|Mongoose]] - An entry on the [[M274 Mongoose]].{{Ref/Reuse|Mongoose}} | ||
*[[Type-25 Chopper]] | *[[/Chopper|Type-25 Rapid Assault Vehicle "Chopper"]] - An entry on the [[Barukaza Workshop Chopper]].{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo3/content.aspx?link=chopperfiction|Site=Bungie.net|Page=The Brute Chopper|D=11|M=5|Y=2012|LocalArchive=Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525 - Present/Chopper}} | ||
==Production notes== | |||
The document serves as the narrative backdrop for the [[Bungie.net]] news posts on the weapons and vehicles featured in the then-upcoming ''[[Halo 3]]''. The posts are written by [[Robert McLees]], who is referenced in-universe as the papers' fictional author "Dr. Robert McLees".{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12699|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Halo Universe: Use Fire|D=07|M=02|Y=2021}}{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12753|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Halo Universe: Covenant Weapons|D=05|M=02|Y=2021}}{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12704|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Halo Universe: UNSC Weaponry|D=05|M=02|Y=2021}} | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
Latest revision as of 19:51, February 7, 2024
Machines, Materiel and Munitions from the Human-Covenant Conflict, 2525–Present is a document written by Dr. Robert McLees detailing the weaponry and vehicles utilized by both the United Nations Space Command and the Covenant in the Human-Covenant War. It is the result of long-term in-the-field interviews between McLees and the personnel from the Marine unit E2-BAG/1/7.[1]
Known contents[edit]
The following entries are known in the document:
UNSC weaponry[edit]
- MA5C Assault Rifle - An entry on the MA5C assault rifle.[2]
- M6G Personal Defense Weapon System - An entry on the M6G2 magnum.[3]
- M7/Caseless SMG - An entry on the M7 SMG.[4]
- M7057/Defoliant Projector - An entry on the M7057 flamethrower.[5]
- M9 High Explosive-Dual Purpose Antipersonnel Grenade - An entry on the M9 fragmentation grenade.[6]
- M90A Close Assault Weapon System - An entry on the M90A shotgun.[7]
- Weapon/Anti-Vehicle Model 6 Grindell/Galileian Nonlinear Rifle - An entry on the M6/R Spartan Laser.[8]
Covenant weaponry[edit]
- Brute Spiker - An entry on the Paegaas Workshop Spiker.[9]
- Spike Grenade - An entry on the Jovokada Workshop spike grenade.[10]
- Type-3 Antipersonnel / Antimateriel Incendiary Grenade - An entry on the Orgudam Workshop firebomb.[11]
- Type-25 Directed Energy Pistol - An entry on the Eos'Mak-pattern plasma pistol.[12]
- Type-25 Directed Energy Rifle - An entry on the Okarda'phaa-pattern plasma rifle.[13]
- Type-33 Light Anti-Armor Weapon - An entry on the Pez'tk-pattern fuel rod gun.[14]
- Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher - An entry on the Type-33 Needler.[15]
- Type-50 Sniper Rifle System - An entry on the Sulok-pattern beam rifle.[16]
- Type-51 Carbine - An entry on the Vostu-pattern carbine.[17]
Vehicles[edit]
- M12 Warthog - An entry on the M12 Warthog.[18]
- Mongoose - An entry on the M274 Mongoose.[1]
- Type-25 Rapid Assault Vehicle "Chopper" - An entry on the Barukaza Workshop Chopper.[19]
Production notes[edit]
The document serves as the narrative backdrop for the Bungie.net news posts on the weapons and vehicles featured in the then-upcoming Halo 3. The posts are written by Robert McLees, who is referenced in-universe as the papers' fictional author "Dr. Robert McLees".[20][21][22]
Sources[edit]
- ^ a b Bungie.net, The Mongoose (Retrieved on Feb 7, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, MA5C Assault Rifle (Retrieved on Dec 16, 2007) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, The M6G Pistol (Retrieved on Jan 24, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, The M7 / Caseless SMG (Retrieved on Jan 24, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, The Flamethrower (Retrieved on Jan 31, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, The M9 Frag Grenade (Retrieved on Jan 31, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, The M90A Shotgun (Retrieved on Jun 8, 2020) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Spartan Laser (Retrieved on Feb 2, 2007) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, The Spiker (Retrieved on Jun 30, 2019) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Spike Grenade (Retrieved on Feb 7, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Incendiary Grenade (Retrieved on Jan 31, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Type-25 Directed Energy Pistol (Retrieved on Jan 31, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Type-25 Directed Energy Rifle (Retrieved on Jan 31, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Type-33 Light Anti-Armor Weapon (Retrieved on Jan 31, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher (Retrieved on Jan 16, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Type-50 Sniper Rifle System (Retrieved on Jan 16, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Type-51 Carbine (Retrieved on Jan 16, 2021) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, M12 Warthog (Retrieved on Apr 16, 2020) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, The Brute Chopper (Retrieved on May 11, 2012) [local archive] [external archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Halo Universe: Use Fire (Retrieved on Feb 7, 2021) [archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Halo Universe: Covenant Weapons (Retrieved on Feb 5, 2021) [archive]
- ^ Bungie.net, Halo Universe: UNSC Weaponry (Retrieved on Feb 5, 2021) [archive]
