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| [[File:H5G Acheron.png|thumb|200px|The corporation's logo.]]
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| '''Acheron Security''' is a [[human]] corporation which designs and manufactures advanced systems for the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="GI 522012">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2012/05/02/the-arsenal-of-halo-4.aspx ''Game Informer:'' The Arsenal of Halo 4]</ref><ref name="H4 visual">''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]'', Vehicles, p. 110</ref> | | '''Acheron Security''' is a [[human]] corporation that manufactures highly advanced equipment and weapons for the [[United Nations Space Command]].<ref name="GI 522012">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2012/05/02/the-arsenal-of-halo-4.aspx '''Game Informer:''' ''The Arsenal of Halo 4'']</ref> The [[ARC-920]], a [[railgun]] carbine, was developed by Acheron and used by the [[UNSC Marine Corps|UNSC Marines]] and [[SPARTAN-IV Program|SPARTAN-IV]]s aboard the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}. Acheron also created various [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR GEN2]] armor sets used by SPARTAN-IVs.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUnnftLRSzs&feature=player_detailpage#t=284s '''YouTube''': ''PAX Prime 2012 Day 1'']</ref> |
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| ==History==
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| [[File:Acheron_Poster.jpg|thumb|200px|A poster for Acheron Security.]] | |
| Acheron Security once developed [[Tactical Autonomous Robotic Defense System]], an early effort by the corporation to create autonomous combat drones. The project was later deemed irrelevant with the advent of [[Human augmentation|augmentations]] in [[human]] soldiers.<ref name="universe">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/earth ''Halo Waypoint'': Earth]</ref>
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| Following the Covenant war, as part of the [[UNSC Ordnance Commission|Damascus Ordnance Commission]], Acheron Security was contacted to produce and refine [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|second generation MJOLNIR suits]].<ref>''[[Halo Mythos]]'', p. 128</ref> As well, the corporation assisted in the construction of the [[Nova Austin Station]] on [[Cascade]].<ref>''[[Halo 4]]'', multiplayer map, [[Skyline (level)|Skyline]]</ref>
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| In [[2556]], an Acheron Security facility was under "active investigation" by [[ONI]] after the [[Terrorist attack on Sedra City|February 7 terrorist attack]].<ref>''[[Halo: Nightfall]]'' - [[Halo: Nightfall: ONI: Walk the Path|ONI: Walk the Path]]</ref>
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| ==Products== | | ==Products== |
| {{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-4|title-1=Infantry weapons|
| | *[[ARC-920]] |
| *[[ARC-920 railgun]] | |
| *[[M363 sticky detonator]]
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| |title-2=Munitions|
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| *[[M4093 Hyperion nuclear delivery system]] | | *[[M4093 Hyperion nuclear delivery system]] |
| | | *[[M363 Remote Projectile Detonator|M363 RPD]] |
| |title-3=Vehicles|
| | *[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/CIO|MJOLNIR/CIO]] |
| *[[M510 Mammoth]] | | *[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/HAZOP|MJOLNIR/HAZOP]] |
| *[[M808 Scorpion]]
| | *[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Pioneer|MJOLNIR/Pioneer]] |
| | | *[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Tracker|MJOLNIR/Tracker]] |
| |title-4=Armor|
| | *[[Mobile Anti-Aircraft Weapons Platform M510 Siegework/Ultra-Heavy]] |
| *[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor [GEN2]]] | | *[[M808 Scorpion]] (post-war) <ref name="H4 visual">'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 110''</ref> |
| **[[CIO-class Mjolnir|CIO-class]]
| | *[[Visual Intelligence System, Reconnaissance|VISR]] [[Visor color#Halo 4|4.06]] |
| **[[HAZOP-class Mjolnir|HAZOP-class]]
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| **[[PIONEER-class Mjolnir|PIONEER-class]]
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| **[[TRACKER-class Mjolnir|TRACKER-class]]
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| **[[GV-09 Locking]]
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| |title-5=Other equipment|
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| *[[M2705 regeneration field]]
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| *[[Visual Intelligence System, Reconnaissance]] [[Visor color#Halo 4|4.06]] | |
| *[[OPCHA-V1 Memory Matrix Containment and Display Module]]
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| }}
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| ==Facilities==
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| The company had facilities in the following cities and locations:
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| |[[Mars]]
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| |[[Gdynia]], [[Acheron Fossae]]
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| |[[Acheron Trauma Sim]]
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| |<ref>''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]'', Armor, p. 148, 155</ref>
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| |[[Earth]]
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| |[[Chicago]], [[United Republic of North America|URNA]]
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| |Tactical Autonomous Robotic Defense System test site
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| |{{Ref/Reuse|universe}}
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| |}
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| ==Production notes==
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| ===''Halo Online''===
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| A "Military Sensors Division" for the company was mentioned in the description of the [[Armor customization (Halo Online)|PIONEER-class armor]] in the now cancelled ''[[Halo Online]]''.
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| ==Gallery==
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| <gallery>
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| File:Acheron-revision.jpg
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| </gallery>
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| ==List of appearances== | | ==List of appearances== |
| *''[[Halo 4]]'' {{Indirect appearance}} | | *''[[Halo 4]]'' {{1st}} |
| *''[[Halo: Nightfall]]'' {{Mo}}
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| *''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' {{Indirect appearance}}
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| *''[[Halo: The Television Series]]''
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| **''[[Contact]]'' {{Mo}}
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| ==Sources== | | ==Sources== |
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| [[Category:Human businesses]] | | [[Category:Human Businesses]] |
| [[Category:Defense contractors]]
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