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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Unggoy Assaults are essentially the equivalent of the [[Covenant]]'s [[Unggoy Major]]s. They are slightly more heavily armored and somewhat more aggressive than the bottom-ranking [[Unggoy Conscript]]s. Like the Conscripts, Unggoy Assaults tend to panic and flee if they witness the deaths of their [[Sangheili]] or [[Jiralhanae]] officers. Also like the Conscripts, Assaults will occasionally turn [[Suicide Unggoy|suicidal]], equipping two | Unggoy Assaults are essentially the equivalent of the [[Covenant]]'s [[Unggoy Major]]s. They are slightly more heavily armored and somewhat more aggressive than the bottom-ranking [[Unggoy Conscript]]s. Like the Conscripts, Unggoy Assaults tend to panic and flee if they witness the deaths of their [[Sangheili]] or [[Jiralhanae]] officers. Also like the Conscripts, Assaults will occasionally turn [[Suicide Unggoy|suicidal]], equipping two {{Pattern|Anskum|plasma grenade}}s in a last ditch attempt to kill their opponents. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Numerous Unggoy Assaults fought for the [[Banished]] during the faction's [[ | The Assault rank was specifically designed for direct application of combat forces against an enemy site or asset. Assault Unggoy are better armored than [[Unggoy Conscript|Conscripts]] because of a fully sealed helmet. Before Unggoy can join the Assault class they most go through a rigorous training exercise which was designed specifically to root out weakness in their ranks.{{Ref/Book|Id=EN|Enc22|Page=430}} | ||
Numerous Unggoy Assaults fought for the [[Banished]] during the faction's [[Battle for Zeta Halo|occupation]] of [[Installation 07]]. | |||
==Equipment== | ==Equipment== | ||
Unggoy Assaults wear methane rebreathers that cover the entire head. Their [[methane tank]]s and [[Unggoy combat harness|combat harnesses]] are similar in design to the ones worn by [[Unggoy Imperial]]s. Unggoy Assaults wearing red combat harnesses are commonly seen wielding [[Disruptor]]s, while Assaults wearing purple combat harnesses carry [[ | Unggoy Assaults wear methane rebreathers that cover the entire head. Their [[methane tank]]s and [[Unggoy combat harness|combat harnesses]] are similar in design to the ones worn by [[Unggoy Imperial]]s. Unggoy Assaults wearing red combat harnesses are commonly seen wielding [[Disruptor]]s, while Assaults wearing purple combat harnesses carry [[Rohakadu-pattern plasma pistol]]s. Both variants carry {{Pattern|Anskum|plasma grenade}}s. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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===Concept art=== | ===Concept art=== | ||
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File:HINF Unggoy Assault WarshipG.png|An Unggoy Assault argues with his [[Jiralhanae]] superior aboard the ''[[Ghost of Gbraakon]]''. | File:HINF Unggoy Assault WarshipG.png|An Unggoy Assault argues with his [[Jiralhanae]] superior aboard the ''[[Ghost of Gbraakon]]''. | ||
File:HINF Unggoy | File:HINF Unggoy Assault2.png|Two Unggoy Assaults employing different harnesses. | ||
File:HINF Unggoy | File:HINF Unggoy Assault.png|An Unggoy Assault in a red harness and armed with a plasma pistol. | ||
File:HINF Unggoy Assault3.png|An Unggoy Assault | File:HINF Unggoy Assault3.png|An Unggoy Assault in a purple harness and armed with a needler. | ||
File:HINF-UnggoyAssaultmelee.png|An Unggoy Assault attempts to melee John-117. | File:HINF-UnggoyAssaultmelee.png|An Unggoy Assault attempts to melee John-117. | ||
File:HINF Unggoy Assault Kig Yar Sniper.png|An Unggoy Assault and a [[Kig-Yar Sniper]] on [[ | File:HINF Unggoy Assault Kig Yar Sniper.png|An Unggoy Assault and a [[Kig-Yar Sniper]]. | ||
File:HINF Warship G Dead Red Unggoy Assault Needler.png|The corpse of a red Unggoy Assault with a Needler found on ''[[Warship Gbraakon]]''. | |||
File:HINF Unggoy Assault Helmet Tank Closeup.png|A closeup of an Unggoy Assault's helmet and methane tank. | |||
File:HINF Duelist Sword Unggoy Assault.png|Another closeup of an Unggoy Assault. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||