TAC attachments

Tactical, shortened as TAC, is a category of accessories for use in conjunction with MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor as well as other UNSC infantry armor systems.

Overview

Specifications

The Tactical category encompasses various attachments, which are compatible with the helmet, chest, wrist, and thigh components of the MJOLNIR Mark V and MJOLNIR [GEN3] armors.

Usage

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RS variants

AN/PZY-990T STARLIGHT

The AN/PZY-990T STARLIGHT optical sensors integrates directly with Mjolnir VISR drivers and intelligence analysis systems to provide real-time situation updates to commanders. It resembles a camera, and is typically worn on the right side of the helmet.

PZY-955SSA WILLOW

The PZY-955SSA WILLOW are dependable and natively compatible with older UNSC and CMA encoding formats. It resembles a camera, and is typically worn on the right side of the helmet.

In-game information

Halo: Reach

All Tactical armor types can be unlocked in the Halo: Reach's Armory through the game's purchase system via the use of cR. In Halo: The Master Chief Collection, the Tactical armor types are attainable in the Season 1: Noble progression system.

Chest

Chest	Description	Unlock requirements (Halo: Reach)	Unlock requirements (Halo: MCC)
Tactical/LRP	If you are going to be out there for a long time, you might as well take everything.	Recruit, 1,000 cR	Season 1, Tier 31 ( 1)
Tactical/Recon	Everything you need to find everything you need to find out.	Warrant Officer, 1,500 cR	Season 1, Tier 44 ( 1)
Tactical/Recon [R]	Spartans get all the best tech.	N/A	Season 5, Tier 70 ( 1)
Tactical/Patrol	Don't take anything you don't need; you're going to want to stay light on your feet.	Major, 4,500 cR	Season 1, Tier 54 ( 1)
Tactical/Patrol [R]	Limitless potential.	N/A	Season 5, Tier 76 ( 1)

Wrist

Wrist	Description	Unlock requirements (Halo: Reach)	Unlock requirements (Halo: MCC)
Tactical/TACPAD	Dock for the MC5 Individual Data/Net Terminal.	Major, 50,000 cR	Season 1, Tier 55 ( 1)
Tactical/UGPS	Dock for the SRT Universal Global Positioning System Device.	Lieutenant Colonel, 80,000 cR	Season 1, Tier 63 ( 1)

Utility

Utility	Description	Unlock requirements (Halo: Reach)	Unlock requirements (Halo: MCC)
Tactical/Hard Case	For those things you don’t want to lose or break.	Captain, 40,000 cR	Season 1, Tier 36 ( 1)
Tactical/Trauma Kit	REMEMBER: this is YOURS, for when YOU get hit.	Lieutenant Colonel, 80,000 cR (Tactical/Hard Case must already be purchased)	Season 1, Tier 66 ( 1)
Tactical/Soft Case	For all the stuff you couldn’t fit anywhere else.	Colonel, 100,000 cR	Season 1, Tier 82 ( 1)

Halo Infinite

Armor types under the TAC category are available as armor customization options in Halo Infinite.

Mark VII core

Chest

Chest	Manufacturer	Lore	Rarity	Unlock Requirements
TAC/AHD TYPE 3ZY	Watershed Division	Prototype less-than-lethal acoustic hailing device tailored for use against Yanme'e.	Rare	TBD
TAC/Liberty Rig	Misriah Armory	A highly-efficient combination of bandolier and utility packs.	Epic	Purchase "Soldier Armor Set" Bundle from the Shop for 2,000 cR
TAC/MK 88 Ratio	FOTUS	Compact survival/utility knife widely used by UNSC and milita forces.	Epic	Purchase "Looking Sharp" Bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR
TAC/Paradise Rig	Emerson Tactical Systems	Gorget up-armor plate, backup electronics pack, and small field cases marketed by Emerson to various markets, including the Spartans.	Rare	TBD

Utility

Utility	Manufacturer	Lore	Rarity	Unlock Requirements
TAC/Model 52 Navy Knife	Misriah Armory	Naval special forces like to walk softly and carry a big knife.	Rare	Purchase "Looking Sharp" Bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR

Mark V [B] core

Helmet attachments

Helmet Attachment	Manufacturer	Lore	Compatible Helmets	Rarity	Unlock Requirements
TAC/RS/STARLIGHT	Misriah Armory	AN/PZY-990T STARLIGHT units are a suite of optical sensors that integrates directly with Mjolnir VISR drivers and intelligence analysis systems to provide real-time situation updates to commanders.	Air Assault Commando Grenadier Mark V [B] Mark VI ODST Scout	Epic	Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 58 (Premium)
TAC/RS/WILLOW	Chalybs Defense Solutions	Though considered somewhat antiquated the PZY-955SSA is highly dependable and natively compatible with older UNSC and CMA encoding formats.	Air Assault Commando EVA EVA [C] Grenadier Mark V [B] ODST Scout	Rare	Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 9 (Premium)

Chest

Chest	Manufacturer	Lore	Rarity	Unlock Requirements
TAC/MAT-2519C Communicator	Misriah Armory	The MAT-2519C communicator lacks modern HUD interlinks and VISR software drivers, but can be ran over by a Scorpion and still function.	Epic	Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 12 (Premium)
TAC/Kukri Machete	Misriah Armory	A tool and a weapon.	Legendary	TBD
TAC/M1 Combat Knife	Misriah Armory	Far superior to harsh words and sharp sticks.	Epic	Purchase "Reach Operator Pack" Bundle from the Shop for 1,000 cR
TAC/Recon Package	Misriah Armory	Field Rig Romeo is[sic] popular nickname for this arrangement of tactical gear.	Rare	Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 43 (Premium)
TAC/Sapper Rig	Misriah Armory	When words do not suffice, high explosives speak clearly.	Epic	Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 93 (Premium)
TAC/T-MAGS	Misriah Armory	Trip magazine pouches carried on long-range patrols.	Rare	Season 01: Heroes of Reach Battle Pass level 29 (Free)

Trivia

• LRP stands for Long Range Patrol, a military acronym for units that operate behind enemy lines.
• Jun-A266 wears the Tactical/Patrol chest, which features a rucksack on the lower back. This feature is absent from the player's version.
• The Tactical/Trauma Kit's description is based on the real world training of the US Armed Forces' individual trauma kits, or IFAK.

List of appearances

• Remember Reach
  • Deliver Hope (First appearance)
• Halo: Reach
• Halo Infinite