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A '''tactical map''' ('''TACMAP''') are virtualized maps utilized by personnel of the [[UNSC Armed Forces]]. TACMAPs display information on terrain and geography, provided by satellite imagery and topographic surveys. Accessible through [[data pad]]s or [[heads-up display]]s, these maps can be interfaced with navigation markers to identify targets, and relevant data can be shared through the [[UNSC battle network]].<ref name="fs2">''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', Chapter 2</ref> A unit's TACMAP is maintained by an intelligence [[squad]], responsible for gathering new data with reconnaissance [[drone]]s and establishing TACMAP linkups to HUDs.<ref name="fs9">''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]'', Chapter 8</ref> | A '''tactical map''' ('''TACMAP''') are virtualized maps utilized by personnel of the [[UNSC Armed Forces]]. TACMAPs display information on terrain and geography, provided by satellite imagery and topographic surveys. Accessible through [[data pad]]s or [[heads-up display]]s, these maps can be interfaced with navigation markers to identify targets, and relevant data can be shared through the [[UNSC battle network]].<ref name="fs2">''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', Chapter 2</ref> A unit's TACMAP is maintained by an intelligence [[squad]], responsible for gathering new data with reconnaissance [[drone]]s and establishing TACMAP linkups to HUDs.<ref name="fs9">''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]'', Chapter 8</ref> | ||
TACMAP can be used to identify allies and squadmates,<ref name="goopro">''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', Prologue</ref> with teammates transmitting their locating to their unit through TACMAP.<ref>''[[Halo: Last Light]]'', Chapter 15</ref> Hostiles appear through TACMAP in the form of red ovals. | TACMAP can be used to identify allies and squadmates,<ref name="goopro">''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', Prologue</ref> with teammates transmitting their locating to their unit through TACMAP.<ref>''[[Halo: Last Light]]'', Chapter 15</ref> Hostiles appear through TACMAP in the form of red ovals.{{Ref/Reuse|goopro}} Mission objectives are also stored with TACMAP.<ref>''Halo: Silent Storm'', Chapter 2</ref> TACMAPs are primarily used by [[Spartans]], integrated into the HUD interface of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]] or [[Semi-Powered Infiltration Armor]].{{Ref/Reuse|fs9}}{{Ref/Reuse|goopro}} A similar navigation feature can also be used by the [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]]s, as a component of the [[Visual Intelligence System, Reconnaissance|VISR system]] in their [[ODST Ballistic Battle Armor|armor]].<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''</ref> | ||
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