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{{Quote|Copy that. Somebody get a satchel on the gate!|Sergeant [[Avery J. Johnson]]<ref>'''Halo 2''', campaign level ''[[Outskirts]]''</ref>}}
{{Quote|Copy that. Somebody get a satchel on the gate!|Sergeant [[Avery J. Johnson]]<ref>'''Halo 2''', campaign level ''[[Outskirts]]''</ref>}}


The '''satchel charge''' is a [[United Nations Space Command]] ground explosive.
A '''satchel charge''' is a demolitions device, primarily intended for use in combat. They have been utilized by the [[United Nations Space Command]].


==Usage==
==Usage==
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[[Spartan-II]]s [[Vinh-030]] and [[Isaac-039]] used satchel charges during the [[Fall of Reach]] to hold back the [[Covenant]] entering [[ONI]]'s [[CASTLE Base]], giving the others time to retreat further into the base. However, they disappeared in the blast and were presumed dead.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 148''</ref>
[[Spartan-II]]s [[Vinh-030]] and [[Isaac-039]] used satchel charges during the [[Fall of Reach]] to hold back the [[Covenant]] entering [[ONI]]'s [[CASTLE Base]], giving the others time to retreat further into the base. However, they disappeared in the blast and were presumed dead.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 148''</ref>
==Trivia==
It is possible that the [[M383C Linear Shaped Charge Demolition Kit]] functions as a satchel charge.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==

Revision as of 01:35, February 28, 2017

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"Copy that. Somebody get a satchel on the gate!"
— Sergeant Avery J. Johnson[1]

A satchel charge is a demolitions device, primarily intended for use in combat. They have been utilized by the United Nations Space Command.

Usage

Marines use satchel charges to clear large, reinforced doors, or obstacles out of the way, although they are also often used as offensive weapons to dislodge dug-in enemy troops.

Spartan-IIs Vinh-030 and Isaac-039 used satchel charges during the Fall of Reach to hold back the Covenant entering ONI's CASTLE Base, giving the others time to retreat further into the base. However, they disappeared in the blast and were presumed dead.[2]

Trivia

It is possible that the M383C Linear Shaped Charge Demolition Kit functions as a satchel charge.

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ Halo 2, campaign level Outskirts
  2. ^ Halo: First Strike, page 148

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