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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Battle of Mombasa=== | ===Battle of Mombasa=== | ||
[[File:NMPD overlooking NewMombassa.jpg|thumb|250px | [[File:NMPD overlooking NewMombassa.jpg|thumb|250px|The New Mombasa Police Department overlooking the city during the invasion.]] | ||
During the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Battle of Mombasa|invasion of Mombasa]], the NMPD controlled the evacuation of the city along with several [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marine]] and [[UNSC Army|Army]] units.<ref>''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe|Halo: Evolutions]]'', [[Palace Hotel]]</ref> During the evacuation, [[propaganda]] was constantly being announced to the citizens, while the department's [[communications duty officer]] was in contact with the [[UNSC Navy]] and [[Office of Naval Intelligence|ONI]].{{Ref/Reuse|sadie}} While operational during the first hours of the battle, the NMPD Headquarters was lost to the Covenant later in the day.{{Ref/Reuse|odst}} | During the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Battle of Mombasa|invasion of Mombasa]], the NMPD controlled the evacuation of the city along with several [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marine]] and [[UNSC Army|Army]] units.<ref>''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe|Halo: Evolutions]]'', [[Palace Hotel]]</ref> During the evacuation, [[propaganda]] was constantly being announced to the citizens, while the department's [[communications duty officer]] was in contact with the [[UNSC Navy]] and [[Office of Naval Intelligence|ONI]].{{Ref/Reuse|sadie}} While operational during the first hours of the battle, the NMPD Headquarters was lost to the Covenant later in the day.{{Ref/Reuse|odst}} | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
*In ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', due to their light armor, the officers are weak, to the point that a single burst from an assault rifle is enough to kill them. However, some of them, notably the [[ | *In ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', due to their light armor, the officers are weak, to the point that a single burst from an assault rifle is enough to kill them. However, some of them, notably the [[Unidentified NMPD Officer]] and the very first officer the Rookie meets, are invincible, being killed only during scripted events. | ||
*At the end of the level ''[[ | *At the end of the level ''[[NMPD HQ]]'', an officer is seen wielding a battle rifle. This is the only time the battle rifle appears in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. | ||
*The NMPD Sergeant who commands the defense of the ONI building is voiced by [[Pete Stacker]] who also voices [[Gunnery Sergeant|GySgt.]] [[Stacker]] and [[Captain (Navy)|Cpt.]] [[Jacob Keyes|Keyes]]. | *The NMPD Sergeant who commands the defense of the ONI building is voiced by [[Pete Stacker]] who also voices [[Gunnery Sergeant|GySgt.]] [[Stacker]] and [[Captain (Navy)|Cpt.]] [[Jacob Keyes|Keyes]]. | ||
*If the player stares at an NMPD officer, they will occasionally say ''"Do you feel lucky? Do you, punk?"'', referencing the ''Dirty Harry'' films. | *If the player stares at an NMPD officer, they will occasionally say ''"Do you feel lucky? Do you, punk?"'', referencing the ''Dirty Harry'' films. | ||
*The NMPD's riot gear seems to match those used by the [[Utgard Constabulary]] officers in the book ''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''. | *The NMPD's riot gear seems to match those used by the [[Utgard Constabulary]] officers in the book ''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''. | ||
*The seal of the ''NMPD'' bears the same emblem used to represent the Blue Team in ''[[Halo]]''' | *The seal of the ''NMPD'' bears the same emblem used to represent the Blue Team in ''[[Halo]]'s'' [[multiplayer]] system from ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', ''[[Halo 2]]'' and ''[[Halo Infinite]]''. | ||
*So far there are two known models for the NMPD officers in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', which are the normal uniform with the blast visor, coming in many colors like black, gray, white, or a mixture, and the special Sergeant model at the [[ONI Alpha Site (location)|ONI Alpha Site]]. | *So far there are two known models for the NMPD officers in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', which are the normal uniform with the blast visor, coming in many colors like black, gray, white, or a mixture, and the special Sergeant model at the [[ONI Alpha Site (location)|ONI Alpha Site]]. | ||