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[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]]
[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2)]]
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{{Quote|I'm wearing three layers of armor. Those man-droppers in your clip would just flatten themselves against my chest.|Lt. [[Fred-104]] to [[Veta Lopis]], referring to the ammunition of the latter's [[SAS-10]] pistol<ref>'''[[Halo: Last Light]]''', ''page 76''</ref>}}
'''CENTURION-class Mjolnir''' is a variant of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]]. It features C4I2SR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Information, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance)<ref>[http://www.acronymfinder.com/Command,-Control,-Communications,-Computers,-Intelligence,-Information,-Surveillance,-and-Reconnaissance-%28C4I2SR%29.html '''Acronym Finder''' - ''What does C4I2SR stand for?'']</ref> technology which, combined with the warfighting skills of the [[Spartan]] wearer, has had major ramifications on UNSC doctrine on battlespace shaping and operations planning. The suit's threat management system also features the latest situational awareness tactical software and cognition-enhancing neural interlinks.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref>


==Operational history==
{{Quote|I'm wearing three layers of armor. Those man-droppers in your clip would just flatten themselves against my chest.|Lt. [[Fred-104]] to [[Veta Lopis]], referring to the ammunition of the latter's [[SAS-10]] pistol<ref>'''[[Halo: Last Light]]''' ''- Page 76''</ref>}}
===GEN1===
 
The Centurion armor was manufactured by [[ONI]]'s [[Watershed Division]]. [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan]] [[Fred-104]] used the Mark IV Centurion helmet during the [[Battle of Chi Ceti]] in [[2525]].<ref name="HTFOR">'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]'''</ref> Fred later received a prototype Centurion armor upon upgrading to the Mark VI platform at his return to [[Earth]] in [[2552#October|October 2552]], shortly before the [[Battle of Earth]].<ref>'''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''', ''[[Terminal/Halo 2: Anniversary|Terminals]]''</ref> The primary purpose of Fred's suit was to serve as a testbed for new technologies before they were incorporated into the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2) platform]], a more modern armor that would later be utilized by [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan-IVs]].<ref name="Waypoint">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/frederic-104 '''Halo Waypoint:''' ''Frederic-104'']</ref> With it, Frederic fought numerous battles on Earth, and later participated in the [[Battle of Onyx]]. Following his return to Earth in [[2553]], he continued to field-test multiple variants of the Centurion armor during highly confidential operations,<ref name="Waypoint"/> until at least October [[2558]].<ref name="H5G"/>  
'''CENTURION-class Mjolnir''' is a variant of the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]] manufactured by the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]]'s [[Watershed Division]].<ref name="CF"/>
 
==GEN1 Informtion==
===Overview===
Designed to help combine the Mark VI armor and GEN2 variants early on.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-marching-on '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder 3/21/2015: Marching On'']</ref>
 
===Development history===
The Centurion armor was manufactured by [[ONI]]'s [[Watershed Division]]. One of the testers was [[Fred-104]], with his suit having a primary purpose to serve as a testbed for new technologies before they were incorporated into the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR (GEN2) platform]], a more modern armor that would later be utilized by [[SPARTAN-IV program|Spartan-IVs]].<ref name="HWFred">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/frederic-104 '''Halo Waypoint''' ''- Universe: Frederic-104'']</ref>
 
===Usage===
[[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan]] [[Fred-104]] used the Mark IV Centurion helmet during the [[Battle of Chi Ceti]] in [[2525]].<ref name="HTFOR">'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]'''</ref>
 
Fred later received a prototype Centurion armor upon upgrading to the Mark VI platform at his return to [[Earth]] in [[2552#October|October 2552]], shortly before the [[Battle of Earth]].<ref>'''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''' ''- [[Terminal/Halo 2: Anniversary|Terminal Unyielding]]''</ref>> With it, Frederic fought numerous battles on Earth, and later participated in the [[Battle of Onyx]]. Following his return to Earth in [[2553]], he continued to field-test multiple variants of the Centurion armor during highly confidential operations,<ref name="HWFred"/> until at least October [[2558]].<ref name="CF"/>
 
 
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File:Mark_IV_Centurion.png|Mark IV Centurion armor.
File:Mark_IV_Centurion.png|Mark IV Centurion armor.
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===GEN2===
==GEN2 Information==
By 2558, the Centurion armor had been adapted to MJOLNIR [GEN2] systems. The GEN2 variant is equipped with C4ISR technology and a threat management system that incorporates the latest situational awareness tacsofts and cognition-enhancing neural interlinks.
===Overview===
The GEN2 variant is equipped with C4I2SR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Information, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance)<ref>[http://www.acronymfinder.com/Command,-Control,-Communications,-Computers,-Intelligence,-Information,-Surveillance,-and-Reconnaissance-%28C4I2SR%29.html '''Acronym Finder''' - ''What does C4I2SR stand for?'']</ref> technology which, combined with the warfighting skills of the [[Spartan]] wearer, has had major ramifications on UNSC doctrine on battlespace shaping and operations planning. The suit's threat management system also features the latest situational awareness tactical software and cognition-enhancing neural interlinks.<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref><ref name="CF"/>
 
===Usage===
By 2558, a GEN2 variant of Centurion is in use by [[SPARTAN-II program|Spartan]] [[Fred-104]].


==In-game information==
==In-game information==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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*A [[Wikipedia:Centurion|centurion]] was an officer in the ancient [[Wikipedia:Roman army|Roman army]], in command of a century—a company of a hundred soldiers.<ref>[http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/centurion '''Oxford Dictionaries''': ''Centurion'']</ref> The MJOLNIR Centurion armor bears a Roman-like crest on top of its helmet.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/db05ce78845f4120b062c50816008e5d/topics/canon-fodder-3-21-15-marching-on/bbac6734-f6bb-449e-8c79-0098a02c7884/posts?page=1#post16 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder 3-21-15: Marching On'']</ref>
*A [[Wikipedia:Centurion|centurion]] was an officer in the ancient [[Wikipedia:Roman army|Roman army]], in command of a century—a company of a hundred soldiers.<ref>[http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/centurion '''Oxford Dictionaries''': ''Centurion'']</ref> The MJOLNIR Centurion armor bears a Roman-like crest on top of its helmet.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/db05ce78845f4120b062c50816008e5d/topics/canon-fodder-3-21-15-marching-on/bbac6734-f6bb-449e-8c79-0098a02c7884/posts?page=1#post16 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder 3-21-15: Marching On Thread'']</ref>
*All Centurion armors in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' have "104" stenciled on the chest plate in Braille.
*All Centurion armors in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' have "104" stenciled on the chest plate in Braille.