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{{Unit infobox|variant=Cov | |||
|name=Special Operations Commander | |||
|image=[[File:Rtas 'Vadum.jpg|300px]] | |||
|species=[[Sangheili]] | |||
|affiliation=[[Covenant]] | |||
|branch=[[Covenant Special Operations]] | |||
|mission=Commander of Special Operations | |||
|armament=[[Type-1 energy sword]] | |||
<br>[[Type-1 plasma grenade]] | |||
<br>[[Type-25 plasma rifle]] | |||
|equipment=[[Sangheili combat harness]] | |||
<br>[[Sangheili personal energy shield]] | |||
|notable=[[Rtas 'Vadum]] | |||
}} | |||
'''Special Operations Commander''' is a high [[Covenant]] [[Sangheili]] rank. Special Operations Commanders typically command all [[Covenant Special Operations|Special Operations forces]] within a [[Covenant fleet]].<ref name="vis">'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 175''</ref><ref>'''[[The Official Halo 2 Strategy Guide]]''', ''page 121''</ref><ref group="note">[[Jason Jones]] makes a reference to a "special operations commander of the Covenant" in the "Making of ''[[Halo 3]]''" commentary. However, other sources such as the ''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]'' list Rtas 'Vadum's rank as "Special Operations Commander".</ref> | |||
== Description == | |||
The title of Special Operations Commander is the highest office attainable by a Sangheili in the Covenant Special Operations division. They hold considerable amount of political and military authority in the [[Covenant military]]; a Special Operations Commander is placed in command of all the personnel and material of a fleet's Special Operations division and has a unique honor of speaking directly to the [[High Prophets]] and relaying their messages to the [[High Council]].<ref>'''Halo 2''', campaign level ''[[Sacred Icon (level)|Sacred Icon]]''</ref> | |||
The Special Operations Commander of the [[Fleet of Particular Justice]],<ref name="vis"/> [[Rtas 'Vadum|Rtas 'Vadumee]], led dozens of [[Special Operations Sangheili]] and [[Special Operations Unggoy|Unggoy]] in the [[Battle of the Threshold gas mine]] and also the [[Battle of the Quarantine Zone]], later assuming the role of [[Shipmaster]] of the [[CAS-class assault carrier|assault carrier]] ''[[Shadow of Intent]]''.<ref>'''Halo 3''', campaign level ''[[Floodgate]]''</ref> | |||
==List of appearances== | |||
*''[[Halo 2]]'' {{1st}} | |||
*''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]'' | |||
**''[[The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo 3]]'' | |||
*''[[Halo 2 Anniversary]]'' | |||
==Note== | |||
<references group="note"/> | |||
==Sources== | |||
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{{Elite Ranks}} | |||
[[Category:Covenant ranks]] | |||
[[Category:Elites]] | |||
