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{{ | {{disambig header|the battle dress uniform|other articles including "ODST"|ODST (disambiguation)}} | ||
{{Armor infobox | {{Armor infobox | ||
|name=ODST battle dress uniform | |name=ODST battle dress uniform | ||
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By [[2558]], some adaptive design features of the [[SOLDIER-class Mjolnir]] system were integrated to some newer models of ODST armor.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref> | By [[2558]], some adaptive design features of the [[SOLDIER-class Mjolnir]] system were integrated to some newer models of ODST armor.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref> | ||
In [[2558]], [[Michael Crespo]] wore an older suit of ODST armor from the early | In [[2558]], [[Michael Crespo]] wore an older suit of ODST armor from the early Human-Covenant War, which apparently had an exoskeleton installed in it. It was noted to be significantly less capable than MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor.<ref>'''[[Halo: Bad Blood]]''', ''Chapter 17''</ref> | ||
==Armor variants== | ==Armor variants== | ||
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====UA/Bullfrog==== | ====UA/Bullfrog==== | ||
The UA/Bullfrog BDU is a BDU used relating to the specializing in the use of [[Series 8 jetpack]]s. | The UA/Bullfrog BDU is a BDU used relating to the specializing in the use of [[Series 8 jetpack]]s. Interestingly, this variant makes use of [[GUNGNIR-class Mjolnir|GUNGNIR]] kneepads, rather than the standard-issue kneepads seen on other ODST armor. | ||
<gallery>File:BullfrogODST.jpg</gallery> | <gallery>File:BullfrogODST.jpg</gallery> | ||
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====Space-assault==== | ====Space-assault==== | ||
The space-assault variant of ODST armor is vacuum-sealed for use in [[extra-vehicular activity|extra-vehicluar]] operations in space, such as [[boarding]] actions. It is also used for operations in environments with thin atmospheres.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS7|HSS|Chapter=7}} The armor is shielded against the effects of [[electromagnetic pulse]]s, such as those produced by [[nuclear weapon]]s.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS15|HSS|Chapter=15}} This armor variant was notably used by the [[21st Space Assault Battalion]], a battalion of veteran ODSTs specially trained for combat in zero-gravity environments.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS5|HSS|Chapter=5}} | The space-assault variant of ODST armor is vacuum-sealed for use in [[extra-vehicular activity|extra-vehicluar]] operations in space, such as [[Naval boarding|boarding]] actions. It is also used for operations in environments with thin atmospheres.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS7|HSS|Chapter=7}} The armor is shielded against the effects of [[electromagnetic pulse]]s, such as those produced by [[nuclear weapon]]s.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS15|HSS|Chapter=15}} This armor variant was notably used by the [[21st Space Assault Battalion]], a battalion of veteran ODSTs specially trained for combat in zero-gravity environments.{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS5|HSS|Chapter=5}} | ||
====ODST/COMM==== | ====ODST/COMM==== | ||
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*''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]'' | *''[[Halo: Official Spartan Field Manual]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: The Rubicon Protocol]]'' | *''[[Halo: The Rubicon Protocol]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Outcasts]]'' | |||
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