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[[File:Marine Evolution.jpg|thumb|250px|From left to right: [[Jacob Keyes]] in UNSC Marine fatigues in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', Marines in ''[[Halo 2]]'', ''[[Halo 3]]''/''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', and ''[[Halo: Reach]]''.]] | [[File:Marine Evolution.jpg|thumb|250px|From left to right: [[Jacob Keyes]] in UNSC Marine fatigues in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', Marines in ''[[Halo 2]]'', ''[[Halo 3]]''/''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', and ''[[Halo: Reach]]''.]] | ||
The '''[[UNSC Marine Corps]]''' and its personnel serves as the primary ally throughout all of the [[Halo Trilogy|''Halo'' games]], except for ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', where they appear, but the [[UNSC Army]] is the [[UNSC Army/Gameplay|main NPC ally]]. | The '''[[UNSC Marine Corps]]''' and its personnel serves as the primary ally throughout all of the [[Halo Trilogy|''Halo'' games]], except for ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', where they appear, but the [[UNSC Army]] is the [[UNSC Army/Gameplay|main NPC ally]]. | ||
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In addition, if the player selected [[James Gregory Cutter|Captain Cutter]] as their Hero, the [[Marine]]s can be upgraded to [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers|ODST]]s, which have more maximum health, deal more damage, and have higher defence. In addition, ODSTs can be deployed anywhere on the battlefield with the "ODST Drop" Hero Ability.<ref>''Gamepro'' #238, pp50</ref> | In addition, if the player selected [[James Gregory Cutter|Captain Cutter]] as their Hero, the [[Marine]]s can be upgraded to [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers|ODST]]s, which have more maximum health, deal more damage, and have higher defence. In addition, ODSTs can be deployed anywhere on the battlefield with the "ODST Drop" Hero Ability.<ref>''Gamepro'' #238, pp50</ref> | ||
Marines armed with the [[NA4 | Marines armed with the [[NA4/Defoliant Projector]] are built as [[Hellbringers|separate units]] called "Flamethrowers". Flamethrowers received upgrades such as [[Flashbang grenade]], which stuns enemy infantry temporarily, and Napalm Adherent, which causes enemies attacked by Flamethrowers to burn for several seconds after the initial attack, causing damage over time.<ref>''Gamepro'' #238, pp50</ref> Like Marines, Flamethrowers can be created at the [[UNSC Barracks]] or trained via a deployed UNSC [[Elephant]], though like the ODST upgrade, the latter is only possible if Captain Cutter is the selected Hero. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||