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==Overview==
==Overview==
===Design details===
===Specifications===
The Assault harness is a reissued pre-[[Covenant]] Sangheili harness that features reinforced aligned composites and buttress principal protective stratum to preserve structural coherence of underlying tissue, and ultra resilient deltoid protection to aid in the concussive shock force and direct kinetic energy. Much like the [[Combat harness|standard combat harness]], the Assault harness is also designed to be intimidating and damage the enemy's psyche and morale.{{Ref/Reuse|h3description}} The Assault harness shares a distant origin with some variants of the [[Ranger harness]],{{Ref/Book|EVG|Page=58}} though both are now different armor systems.{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-brute-force|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Brute Force}}
The Assault harness is a reissued pre-[[Covenant]] Sangheili harness that features reinforced aligned composites and buttress principal protective stratum to preserve structural coherence of underlying tissue, and ultra resilient deltoid protection to aid in the concussive shock force and direct kinetic energy. Much like the [[Combat harness|standard combat harness]], the Assault harness is also designed to be intimidating and damage the enemy's psyche and morale.{{Ref/Reuse|h3description}} The Assault harness shares a distant origin with some variants of the [[Ranger harness]],{{Ref/Book|EVG|Page=58}} though both are now different armor systems.{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-brute-force|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Brute Force}}


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===Usage===
===Usage===
The Assault harness is a pre-Covenant [[Sangheili]] design, restricted from use following the signing of the [[Writ of Union]] due to its effectiveness. Throughout the Covenant empire, the armor remained in use in only limited quantities, though the onset of the [[Great Schism]] ultimately saw the design brought back into service.{{Ref/Game|Id=h3description|H3|In-game description}} A [[Unidentified Sangheili bridge operator|bridge officer]] aboard the ''[[Resplendent Fervor]]'' wore the Assault armor during [[Operation: WARM BLANKET]]{{Ref/Film|HLeg|Episode=The Package (animated short)|EpLinkText=The Package}} in [[2544]].{{Ref/Novel|[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]] (2010)|Chapter=Adjunct}} In [[2549]]{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=50}},during the [[Algolis Invasion|Invasion of Algolis]] a Sangheili employing the armor participated in the Surprise assault on [[Weapons Research Facility T12A]]. A Sangheili serving onboard the [[Fleet of Righteous Vigilance]]'s [[Flagship]] employed the Harness.{{Ref/Novel|[[Halo: Evolutions]], [[The Return]].}} [[Usze 'Taham]] employed the armor during the Battles of [[Battle for Earth]] and [[Battle of Installation 00]]. [[Rtas 'Vadum]] employed the Assault armor chest and shoulder pieces during these events.{{Ref/Game|H3|Rtas 'Vadum in-game model}}
The Assault harness is a pre-Covenant [[Sangheili]] design, restricted from use following the signing of the [[Writ of Union]] due to its effectiveness. Throughout the Covenant empire, the armor remained in use in only limited quantities, though the onset of the [[Great Schism]] ultimately saw the design brought back into service.{{Ref/Game|Id=h3description|H3|In-game description}} A [[Unidentified Sangheili bridge operator|bridge officer]] aboard the ''[[Resplendent Fervor]]'' wore the Assault armor during [[Operation: WARM BLANKET]],{{Ref/Film|HLeg|Episode=The Package (animated short)|EpLinkText=The Package}} and [[Usze 'Taham]] employed the armor during the Battles of [[Battle for Earth]] and [[Battle of Installation 00]]. [[Rtas 'Vadum]] employed the Assault armor chest and shoulder pieces during these events.{{Ref/Game|H3|Rtas 'Vadum in-game model}}


In the [[2558]] [[Battle of Ealen IV|Ealen IV peace talks]], several Assault-clad troops of the [[Swords of Sanghelios]] accompanied the Arbiter [[Thel 'Vadam]] as part of the leader's personal guard.{{Ref/Comic|HE|Issue=2}}
In the [[2558]] [[Battle of Ealen IV|Ealen IV peace talks]], several Assault-clad troops of the [[Swords of Sanghelios]] accompanied the Arbiter [[Thel 'Vadam]] as part of the leader's personal guard.{{Ref/Comic|HE|Issue=2}}
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==Production notes==
==Production notes==
* In the ''Halo 3'' level [[Floodgate]], some Sangheili corpses have an Assault helmet, but due to a glitch, the Combat helmets are on them as well, making a combination helmet. These corpses only appear toward the end of level in the [[Indulgence of Conviction|crashed Flood ship]].
* In the ''Halo 3'' level [[Floodgate]], some Sangheili corpses have an Assault helmet, but due to a glitch, the Combat helmets are on them as well, making a combination helmet. These corpses only appear toward the end of level in the [[Indulgence of Conviction|crashed Flood ship]].
* In concept art released for ''[[The Package (animated short)|The Package]]'', the Assault harness was incorrectly labeled as the [[Flight harness]].{{Ref/Generic|Halo Waypoint (Xbox 360) universe section|"The Package" Art 1|Quote=Flight - The easy contours of the Flight Elite armor|Detail=([[Archive:Halo Waypoint/2009 to 2014/Universe/Halo Legends#"The Package" Art 1|Archive]])}}
* In concept art released for ''[[The Package (animated short)|The Package]]'', the Assault harness was incorrectly labeled as the [[Flight harness]].{{Ref/Generic|Halo Waypoint (Xbox 360) universe section|"The Package" Art 1|Quote=Flight - The easy contours of the Flight Elite armor|Detail=([[Archive:Halo_Waypoint/2009_to_2014/Universe/Halo_Legends#"The_Package"_Art_1|Archive]])}}


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