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[[File: | [[File:UNSC Laser Designator.png|thumb|The Laser Designator.]] | ||
The ''' | The '''Laser Designator''' is a piece of [[United Nations Space Command]] equipment.<ref name="landfall">'''[[Halo: Landfall]]''' - ''[[Halo: Last One Standing]]''</ref> | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
[[File:UNSC_Laser_Pointer.PNG|thumb|S. Hartley utilizing the | [[File:UNSC_Laser_Pointer.PNG|thumb|S. Hartley utilizing the Laser Designator on the Master Chief.]] | ||
The designator uses the same butt-stock, pistol grip and main section as the [[Sniper Rifle System 99D-S2 Anti-Matériel|SRS-99D S2 AM Sniper Rifle]], with the only difference being the absence of an ammunition magazine and barrel, and the replacement of these with a laser designator and different optical scope. The UNSC | The designator uses the same butt-stock, pistol grip and main section as the [[Sniper Rifle System 99D-S2 Anti-Matériel|SRS-99D S2 AM Sniper Rifle]], with the only difference being the absence of an ammunition magazine and barrel, and the replacement of these with a laser designator and different optical scope. The UNSC Laser Designator also has a [[Misriah]] logo on its stock, a feature retained from its SRS99D-S2 AM roots.<ref>[http://wetaworkshop.com/projects/filmography/galleries/halo3 '''WETA Workshop''' - ''Gallery'']</ref> | ||
The laser designator was first seen in use in the [[Battle of Sector Six]] during the [[Battle | The laser designator was first seen in use in the [[Battle of Sector Six]] during the [[Battle of Earth]], by an injured [[UNSC Marine]] [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]], [[S. Hartley]]. After retrieving the package containing the designator from a combat zone with [[T. Rymann]], the ODSTs proceeded to a position in [[Sector Six]] in order to to acquire the trajectory information of [[John-117]]'s descent through [[Earth]]'s atmosphere. Though injured, Hartley succeeded in the task and the UNSC ground forces got to Spartan-117's crash site in time.<ref name="landfall"/><ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''', campaign level ''[[Sierra 117]]''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
Visible on the side of the laser designator is the [[Wikipedia:CE mark|CE mark]], which denotes compliance with European Union safety regulations. The "CE" is an abbreviation of a French term meaning "European Conformity". This may imply that the laser produced by the laser designator is not dangerous to any living human on its own. | Visible on the side of the laser designator is the [[Wikipedia:CE mark|CE mark]], which denotes compliance with European Union safety regulations. The "CE" is an abbreviation of a French term meaning "European Conformity". This may imply that the laser produced by the laser designator is not dangerous to any living human on its own. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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===External=== | ===External=== | ||
*[[Wikipedia:Laser rangefinder|'''Laser rangefinder''' on ''Wikipedia'']] | *[[Wikipedia:Laser rangefinder|'''Laser rangefinder''' on ''Wikipedia'']] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:UNSC technology]] | ||
