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{{disambig header|the [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|post-war]] iteration of the Scorpion tank|other uses|Scorpion (disambiguation)}}
{{disambig header|the [[Post-Covenant War conflicts|post-war]] iteration of the Scorpion tank|other uses|Scorpion (disambiguation)}}
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==Variants==
==Variants==
====ONI Scorpion====
===Corp Scorpion===
The [[ONI]] "security" Scorpion features heavy armor and has an upgraded cannon utilizing experimental ammunition.
An up-armored variant used by [[Liang Dortmund]] security forces to defend remote installations.<ref name="H5G"/>
 
===Urban Scorpion===
====Urban Scorpion====
A Scorpion variant featuring urban camouflage and better armor then the Corp variant. Used by [[UNSC Army]] and [[UNSC Marine Corps]] units for deployment against [[Insurrectionist]]s in urban areas.<ref name="H5G"/>
A Scorpion variant featuring urban camouflage.
===ONI Scorpion===
The [[ONI]] "security" Scorpion features heavier armor then the Urban variant and has an upgraded cannon utilizing experimental ammunition.<ref name="H5G"/>


==Operational history==
==Operational history==
The M820 Scorpion was put into service after the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]], being used in multiple battles. By [[2558]] the Scorpion had become popular in [[War Games]] matches aboard the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref>
The M820 Scorpion was put into service after the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]], being used in multiple battles. By [[2558]] the Scorpion had become popular in [[War Games]] matches aboard the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref> The M820 Scorpion was used by [[Fireteam Osiris]] during both the battles of [[Battle of Meridian (2558)|Meridian]]<ref>'''Halo 5: Guardians''', level [[Glassed (level)|Glassed]]</ref> and [[Battle of Genesis|Genesis]].<ref>'''Halo 5: Guardians''', level [[Genesis (level)|Genesis]]</ref>
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:H5G-ScorpionHUD.png|HUD of the Scorpion in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''
File:H5G-ScorpionHUD.png|HUD of the Scorpion in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''
File:M820 Scorpion-Manned.jpg|An M820 Scorpion with turret gunner and [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan]] passenger
File:M820 Scorpion-Manned.jpg|An M820 Scorpion with turret gunner and [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan]] passenger
File:H5G-M820boom.png|Fireteam Osiris using a Corp Scorpion during the [[Battle of Meridian (2558)|Battle of Meridian]].
File:H5G-M820boom.png|Fireteam Osiris using a Corp Scorpion during the Battle of Meridian.
File:H5G-Scorpion.png|An M820 during a [[Warzone]] simulation on [[March on Stormbreak]].
File:H5G-M820MG.png|The M820's machine gun
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Revision as of 19:02, November 9, 2015

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This article is about the post-war iteration of the Scorpion tank. For other uses, see Scorpion (disambiguation).

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The M820 Scorpion is the United Nations Space Command's main battle tank as of October 2558. It is the successor of the M808 model used throughout the Human-Covenant War.[1]

Specifications

Design details

The M820 Scorpion has almost identical firepower and protection to its M808 predecessor but has half the mass.[1] Though the main hull looks very similar to the M808's the turret is much bulkier.

Variants

Corp Scorpion

An up-armored variant used by Liang Dortmund security forces to defend remote installations.[2]

Urban Scorpion

A Scorpion variant featuring urban camouflage and better armor then the Corp variant. Used by UNSC Army and UNSC Marine Corps units for deployment against Insurrectionists in urban areas.[2]

ONI Scorpion

The ONI "security" Scorpion features heavier armor then the Urban variant and has an upgraded cannon utilizing experimental ammunition.[2]

Operational history

The M820 Scorpion was put into service after the end of the Human-Covenant War, being used in multiple battles. By 2558 the Scorpion had become popular in War Games matches aboard the UNSC Infinity.[2] The M820 Scorpion was used by Fireteam Osiris during both the battles of Meridian[3] and Genesis.[4]

Gallery

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  • H5G-ScorpionHUD.png

    HUD of the Scorpion in Halo 5: Guardians

  • An M820 Scorpion with turret gunner and Spartan passenger

    An M820 Scorpion with turret gunner and Spartan passenger

  • Fireteam Osiris using a Corp Scorpion during the Battle of Meridian.

    Fireteam Osiris using a Corp Scorpion during the Battle of Meridian.

  • An M820 during a Warzone simulation on March on Stormbreak.

    An M820 during a Warzone simulation on March on Stormbreak.

  • The M820's machine gun

    The M820's machine gun

Halo 5: Guardians REQ Cards

  • Scorpion - Urban Variant

    Scorpion - Urban Variant

  • Scorpion - ONI Variant

    Scorpion - ONI Variant

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b Halo Waypoint: Canon Fodder - A Time to Give Tanks
  2. ^ a b c d Halo 5: Guardians
  3. ^ Halo 5: Guardians, level Glassed
  4. ^ Halo 5: Guardians, level Genesis

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