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[[File:Spec Ops.png|200px|thumb|right|The Infiltration harness.]] | |||
The '''Infiltration harness''',<ref name="EVG"/> also called '''Infiltrator harness''',<ref name="Cole"/> is an [[Sangheili harness|armor set]] used by [[Special Operations Sangheili|Special Operations]] and [[Stealth Sangheili]] of the [[Covenant]].<ref name="Reach">'''[[Halo: Reach]]'''</ref><ref name="CEA">'''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'''</ref> As its name suggests, it is used for completing infiltration missions.<ref name="EVG">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 59''</ref> | |||
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The '''Infiltration harness''', | |||
== | ==Description== | ||
The Infiltration harness is a set that has embedded [[active camouflage]] technology. This ensures the user can turn invisible if required without the need for [[Type-3 active camouflage|external modules]]. | The Infiltration harness is a set that has embedded [[active camouflage]] technology. This ensures the user can turn invisible if required without the need for [[Type-3 active camouflage|external modules]].<ref name="EVG"/> If the user has energy shields, once its shields have been lowered, the harness cannot cloak its wearer until the shields have recharged. Compared to the [[Sangheili combat harness]], this harness is sleeker and covers the whole body. The helmet covers the head, and ends downwards with a large [[:Wikipedia:Corinthian helmet|Corinthian]]-like curved projection. | ||
[[Special Operations Sangheili]] use either a dark maroon<ref name="Reach"/> or black harness.<ref name="CEA"/> [[Stealth Sangheili]] use a dominant white harness with red markings.<ref name="CEA"/> The harness has a grey skinsuit and turquoise lightings. | |||
A heavily modified version of this harness also exists for use by elite Special Operations units. It has a thin visor rather than two eyeslits.<ref name="Headhunters">'''[[Halo: Evolutions]]''', "[[Headhunters (short story)|Headhunters]]", ''motion comic''</ref> | |||
A heavily modified version of this harness also exists for use by | |||
< | ==Operational history== | ||
The Infiltration harness was used during the [[Human-Covenant War]]. It was notably donned by [[Thel 'Vadam]]ee and his [[Zealot]] crew in [[2535]] during their mission to [[Metisette]].<ref name="Cole">'''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''', ''pages 197-198''</ref> | |||
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Special Operations Sangheili affiliated with the [[Fleet of Valiant Prudence]] used the Infiltration harness during the [[Fall of Reach|invasion]] of [[Reach]] in [[2552]].<ref name="Reach"/> Shortly afterwards, Special Operations and Stealth Sangheili affiliated with the [[Fleet of Particular Justice]] used this harness during the [[Battle of Installation 04]].<ref name="CEA"/> | |||
These Infiltration harnesses also were used by members of [[Silent Shadow]] squads, a division of special operations Sangheili within the Covenant's Special Operations branch, [[Mission to an unidentified moon|during]] and after Human-Covenant War.<ref name="tfs">'''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]''', ''[[Hunting Party]]''</ref> | |||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
This harness is [[Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|unlocked]] for use in multiplayer in ''Halo: Reach'' after attaining the rank of [[Rank (Halo: Reach)|Corporal]]. | |||
This harness is [[Armor | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Headhunters - Elite concept.png|The Infiltration harness in the ''[[Headhunters (short story)|Headhunters]]'' motion comic. | File:Headhunters - Elite concept.png|The Infiltration harness in the ''[[Headhunters (short story)|Headhunters]]'' motion comic. | ||
File:HReach_-_SpecOps_Sangheili.png|The Infiltration harness worn by a SpecOps Sangheili in ''[[Halo: Reach]]''. | |||
File:HReach_-_SpecOps_Sangheili.png|The | |||
File:Ceaspecops.png|The Infiltration harness worn by a SpecOps Sangheili in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]''. | File:Ceaspecops.png|The Infiltration harness worn by a SpecOps Sangheili in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]''. | ||
File:Stealth Elite.png|The Infiltration harness worn by a Stealth Sangheili in ''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary''. | File:Stealth Elite.png|The Infiltration harness worn by a Stealth Sangheili in ''Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary''. | ||
File:SSconfronts.png|The Silent Shadow clad in Infiltration harnesses in ''[[Hunting Party]]''. | File:SSconfronts.png|The Silent Shadow clad in Infiltration harnesses in ''[[Hunting Party]]''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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*''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Halo: Evolutions]]'' | *''[[Halo: Evolutions]]'' | ||
**''[[Headhunters (story)|Headhunters]] | **''[[Headhunters (short story)|Headhunters]] | ||
*''[[Halo | *''[[Halo Reach]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' | *''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]'' | *''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]'' | ||
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*''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]'' | *''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]'' | ||
**''[[Hunting Party]]'' | **''[[Hunting Party]]'' | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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[[Category:Covenant armor]] | [[Category:Covenant armor]] | ||
[[Category:Sangheili armor]] | [[Category:Sangheili armor]] |