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==GEN1 overview==
==GEN1 overview==
[[File:H2A Terminals - Linda.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Linda clad in Mark VI Argus armor while onboard [[Borneo Space Tether]] in 2552.]]
===Development history===
===Development history===
In [[2552#October|October 2552]] a Mark VI version of the armor was available.<ref name="terminal">'''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''' ''- [[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Terminal Unyielding]]''</ref>
By [[2552#October|October 2552]], a Mark VI version of the armor was available{{Ref/Game|Id=terminal|H2A|Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Terminal - Unyielding}}


===Usage===
===Usage===
When the Spartan-IIs received their Mark VI Mjolnir armor in October 2552, [[Linda-058]] was outfitted with the Argus variant.{{Ref/Reuse|terminal}}
When the Spartan-IIs received their Mark VI Mjolnir armor in October 2552, [[Linda-058]] was outfitted with the Argus variant.{{Ref/Reuse|terminal}}
<gallery>
{{clear}}
File:H2A Terminals - Linda.jpg|Linda's Mark VI Argus armor in the ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' [[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|terminals]].
</gallery>
 
==GEN2 overview==
==GEN2 overview==
===Design details===
===Design details===
The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2]] Argus-class armor is the most advanced human-centric information fusion system ever placed in a mobile platform. It has a sophisticated [[UNSC battle network|battlenet]] control node that provides situation and threat awareness in all environments. Argus-class Mjolnir also has highly advanced cyberlink connections and cyberintrusion software that helps it collect information.{{Ref/Reuse|CF}}<ref name="H5G">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' - ''Armory description''</ref>
The [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|GEN2]] Argus-class armor is the most advanced human-centric information fusion system ever placed in a mobile platform.{{Ref/Game|H5G|Armor permutations (Halo 5: Guardians)|Armor Permutations|Detail=ARGUS - Helmet Description|Quote=ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering.}} It has a sophisticated [[UNSC battle network|battlenet]] control node that provides situation and threat awareness in all environments. Argus-class Mjolnir also has highly advanced cyberlink connections and cyberintrusion software that helps it collect information.{{Ref/Game|H5G|Armor permutations (Halo 5: Guardians)|Armor Permutations|Detail=ARGUS - Body Description|Quote=The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks.}}


===Development history===
===Development history===
The GEN2 variant was being developed by the [[Watershed Division]].{{Ref/Reuse|CF}}
The GEN2 variant was developed by the [[Watershed Division]].{{Ref/Reuse|CF}}


===Usage===
===Usage===
As of [[2558]], Linda-058 wears the GEN2 Argus suit.{{Ref/Reuse|CF}}
As of [[2558]], Linda-058 wore the GEN2 Argus suit.{{Ref/Reuse|CF}}


==In-game information==
==In-game information==
===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
===''Halo 5: Guardians''===
'''Available skins''': Arestor<br>
Argus was introduced as an [[Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|armor permutation]] in ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. The helmet and body armor are unlockable as [[Armor customization (Halo 5: Guardians)|armor permutations]] through the [[Requisition system]]. The Argus set has one alternate skin, Arestor
'''Default unlock''': Mythic [[REQ]] card<br>
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;"
'''Arestor Unlock''': Mythic REQ card
! style="width: 15%"|Armor
*'''Helmet description''': ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering.
! style="width: 70%"|Description
*'''Body description''': The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks.
! style="width: 15%"|Unlock requirements (''Halo 5: Guardians'')
|- align="center"
|[[File:H5G REQ Helmets Argus Legendary.png|100px]]<br/>Argus (helmet)
|align="left"|ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering.
|align="left"|Mythic [[List of REQ cards|REQ card]]
|- align="center"
|[[File:REQ Card - Argus Arestor.png|100px]]<br/>Argus Arestor (helmet skin)
|align="left"|ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering.
|align="left"|Mythic REQ card
|- align="center"
|[[File:REQ Card - Armor Argus.png|100px]]<br/>Argus (body)
|align="left"|The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks.
|align="left"|Mythic REQ card
|- align="center"
|[[File:REQ Card - Armor Argus Arestor.png|100px]]<br/>Argus Arestor (body skin)
|align="left"|The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks.
|align="left"|Mythic REQ card
|}
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* The ARGUS-class MJOLNIR is named after [[Wikipedia:Argus Panoptes|Argus Panoptes]], an all-seeing giant with one hundred eyes. This could also compliment the helmet's design, as it appears to have multiple types of optical equipment attached to it.
* The ARGUS-class MJOLNIR is named after [[Wikipedia:Argus Panoptes|Argus Panoptes]], an all-seeing giant with one hundred eyes. This could also compliment the helmet's design, as it appears to have multiple types of optical equipment attached to it.
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Argus}}
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes|gallerypage=Images of MJOLNIR Argus}}
===Normal gallery===
===Concept art and illustrations===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:H5-ConceptArt-BlueTeam1.jpg|''Halo 5: Guardians'' concept art featuring Linda in an ARGUS-class Mjolnir.
File:H5G Linda058 HUD Concept.jpg|Concept art of the Argus-class helmet's HUD for ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:HE-Linda-058.jpg|[[Linda-058]]'s Argus armor in ''[[Halo: Escalation]]''.
File:HE-Linda-058.jpg|[[Linda-058]]'s Argus armor in ''[[Halo: Escalation]]''.
File:Halo lone wolf.png|Linda-058 in Argus-class Mjolnir on the cover of ''[[Halo: Lone Wolf]]''.
</gallery>
===Renders===
<gallery>
File:H5-Linda-Argus-Render.jpg|High-poly renders of textured and untextured armor for ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G Linda058 Transparent.png|Render of Linda in her Argus-class Mjolnir in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
</gallery>
===Screenshots===
<gallery>
File:H5-TheHuntBegins-Linda-Kelly.png|Linda's GEN2 Argus armor in ''[[The Hunt Begins]]''.
File:H5-TheHuntBegins-Linda-Kelly.png|Linda's GEN2 Argus armor in ''[[The Hunt Begins]]''.
File:HtT-HM04.png|Linda using her Argus armor's thrusters to help her lift debris off John-117 on [[Meridian]].
File:HtT-HM04.png|Linda using her Argus armor's thrusters to help her lift debris off John-117 on [[Meridian]] in ''The Hunt Begins''.
File:Linda058 TFoR.jpg|Linda wearing GEN2 Argus on Reach in ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]''.
File:Linda058 TFoR.jpg|Linda wearing GEN2 Argus on Reach in ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]''.
File:H5-Linda-Argus-Render.jpg|High-poly renders of textured and untextured armor for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.
File:H5G-Linda GI.jpg|Linda in her GEN2 Argus-class armor on the [[Argent Moon]] in a ''Halo 5: Guardians'' pre-release screenshot.
File:H5G-Linda GI.jpg|Linda in her GEN2 Argus-class armor on the [[Argent Moon]] in a ''Halo 5: Guardians'' pre-release screenshot.
File:H5G-Linda&T57BC.png|Linda in her GEN2 Argus-class armor in the final version of ''Halo 5: Guardians''. Note the orange coloring on the techsuit gloves.
File:H5G-Linda&T57BC.png|Linda in her GEN2 Argus-class armor in the final version of ''Halo 5: Guardians''. Note the orange coloring on the techsuit gloves.
File:H5G-GEN2 Argus BIOS.png|The HUD of the Argus armor in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:H5G-GEN2 Argus BIOS.png|The HUD of the Argus armor in ''Halo 5: Guardians''.
File:Halo lone wolf.png|Linda-058 in Argus-class Mjolnir on the cover of ''[[Halo: Lone Wolf]]''.
</gallery>
</gallery>


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File:H5-Waypoint-Argus-ARESTOR.png|Arestor skin.
File:H5-Waypoint-Argus-ARESTOR.png|Arestor skin.
</gallery>
</gallery>
===''Halo 5: Guardians'' REQ cards===
 
<gallery>
File:H5G REQ Helmets Argus Legendary.png
File:REQ Card - Armor Argus.png
File:REQ Card - Argus Arestor.png
File:REQ Card - Armor Argus Arestor.png
</gallery>
==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
* ''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' {{1st}}
* ''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' {{1st}}

Revision as of 14:41, July 12, 2023

Argus
H5G-Render-Linda.png
Production overview

Manufacturer(s):

Watershed Division[1]

Type:

MJOLNIR (GEN1)

MJOLNIR (GEN2)

Role(s):

Situational and threat awareness

Technical specifications

Feature(s):

  • Passive cyberintrusion software
  • Novel sensor cueing and filtering
  • Battlenet control node
  • Hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections
 

ARGUS-class Mjolnir is a MJOLNIR armor variant designed by the Office of Naval Intelligence's Watershed Division.[1]

GEN1 overview

Linda clad in Mark VI Argus armor while onboard Borneo Space Tether in 2552.

Development history

By October 2552, a Mark VI version of the armor was available[2]

Usage

When the Spartan-IIs received their Mark VI Mjolnir armor in October 2552, Linda-058 was outfitted with the Argus variant.[2]

GEN2 overview

Design details

The GEN2 Argus-class armor is the most advanced human-centric information fusion system ever placed in a mobile platform.[3] It has a sophisticated battlenet control node that provides situation and threat awareness in all environments. Argus-class Mjolnir also has highly advanced cyberlink connections and cyberintrusion software that helps it collect information.[4]

Development history

The GEN2 variant was developed by the Watershed Division.[1]

Usage

As of 2558, Linda-058 wore the GEN2 Argus suit.[1]

In-game information

Halo 5: Guardians

Argus was introduced as an armor permutation in Halo 5: Guardians. The helmet and body armor are unlockable as armor permutations through the Requisition system. The Argus set has one alternate skin, Arestor.

Armor Description Unlock requirements (Halo 5: Guardians)
H5G REQ Helmets Argus Legendary
Argus (helmet)
ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering. Mythic REQ card
REQ Card - Argus Arestor.png
Argus Arestor (helmet skin)
ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering. Mythic REQ card
REQ Card - Armor Argus.png
Argus (body)
The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks. Mythic REQ card
REQ Card - Armor Argus Arestor.png
Argus Arestor (body skin)
The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks. Mythic REQ card

Trivia

  • The ARGUS-class MJOLNIR is named after Argus Panoptes, an all-seeing giant with one hundred eyes. This could also compliment the helmet's design, as it appears to have multiple types of optical equipment attached to it.
  • The Arestor skin is named after Argus' father.
  • All Argus armors in Halo 5: Guardians have "058" stenciled on the chest plate in Braille.
  • In the final version of Halo 5: Guardians, Linda's GEN2 Argus armor has the techsuit gloves in two colors (beige and orange), in the same two-tone coloring scheme as Kelly-087's Hermes (light silver and yellow) and Frederic-104's Centurion armors (pale blue and turquoise).

Gallery

Concept art and illustrations

Renders

Screenshots

Halo 5: Guardians skins

List of appearances

Sources

  1. ^ a b c d Halo Waypoint - Canon Fodder 6/12/2015: Conventional Warfare
  2. ^ a b Halo 2: Anniversary, Terminal - Unyielding
  3. ^ Halo 5: Guardians, Armor Permutations: ARGUS - Helmet Description "ARGUS helmets feature the most advanced human-centric information fusion systems ever placed in a mobile combat platform. Combines passive cyberintrusion software with novel sensor cueing and filtering."
  4. ^ Halo 5: Guardians, Armor Permutations: ARGUS - Body Description "The ARGUS suit's sophisticated battlenet control node provides situational and threat awareness in all environments, as well as hardware-accelerated cyberlink connections for intelligence collection networks."