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The '''New Mombasa Police Department''' (or '''NMPD''') was the primary [[Civilian Security Forces|law enforcement agency]] of [[New Mombasa|New]] [[Mombasa]], [[Kenya]] <ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', [[Keep It Clean (Trailer)|Announcement Trailer]]</ref>. | The '''New Mombasa Police Department''' (or '''NMPD''') was the primary [[Civilian Security Forces|law enforcement agency]] of [[New Mombasa|New]] [[Mombasa]], [[Kenya]] <ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', [[Keep It Clean (Trailer)|Announcement Trailer]]</ref>. | ||
The NMPD was also charged with operating in [[Old Mombasa]], in addition to their normal routines in the industrialized metropolis of New Mombasa. When New Mombasa was [[Battle of Mombasa|attacked]] by the [[Covenant Empire]] during the [[Battle of Earth]], they assisted the [[UNSCDF]] in fending off the invasion force <ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', [[Halo 3: ODST - E3 2009 Gameplay Trailer|E3 2009 Gameplay Trailer]]</ref> | The NMPD was also charged with operating in [[Old Mombasa]], in addition to their normal routines in the industrialized metropolis of New Mombasa. When New Mombasa was [[Battle of Mombasa|attacked]] by the [[Covenant Empire]] during the [[Battle of Earth]], they assisted the [[UNSCDF]] in fending off the invasion force.<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', [[Halo 3: ODST - E3 2009 Gameplay Trailer|E3 2009 Gameplay Trailer]]</ref> The [[NMPD Headquarters]] was located at the [[Tanaga|Tanaga district]] of New Mombasa. At the time of the Covenant invasion they were under the command of Commissioner [[Kinsler]], a highly corrupt official who used them as his private army. While some officers were loyal to Kinsler, there were also many officers who resented him.<ref>''[[Sadie's Story]]''</ref> | ||
==Equipment== | ==Equipment== | ||
The standard kit for the NMPD officer is an all black uniform, consisting of a utility uniform, body armor, and a modified [[CH252 Helmet]] with a blast-visor. Their armament includes weapons such as the [[MA5C ICWS Assault Rifle]], [[M90 Close Assault Weapon System|M90A Shotgun]] and the [[M7/Caseless Submachine Gun]]. NMPD [[Special Weapons And Tactics|SWAT teams]] often utilized flashbang grenades. | The standard kit for the NMPD officer is an all black uniform, consisting of a utility uniform, body armor, and a modified [[CH252 Helmet]] with a blast-visor. Their armament includes weapons such as the [[MA5C ICWS Assault Rifle]], [[M90 Close Assault Weapon System|M90A Shotgun]] and the [[M7/Caseless Submachine Gun]]. NMPD [[Special Weapons And Tactics|SWAT teams]] often utilized [[Flashbang Grenade|flashbang grenades]]. | ||
In addition to the hundreds of modified [[HuCiv]] [[Genet]] police vehicles patrolling the streets, the New Mombasa Police Department also maintains a fleet of | In addition to the hundreds of modified [[HuCiv]] [[Genet]] police vehicles patrolling the streets, the New Mombasa Police Department also maintains a fleet of [[D77C-NMPD Pelican Dropship|modified D77H-TCI Pelican Dropship]]s in Police livery. Notable additions include a high speed camera on the bow of the dropship, and a rescue cable at the rear of the troop bay. These dropships are armed with the [[AIE-486H Heavy Machine Gun]] in the troop bay.<ref>''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''</ref> | ||
The NMPD also uses the city's [[Surveillance Grid]] and the [[Superintendent (Construct)|Superintendent]]'s monitoring cameras to control the city's populace. | |||
==Known Personnel== | |||
*Commissioner [[Kinsler]] | |||
*Unnamed [[Communications Duty Officer]] | |||
*Public Service Announcer [[Stephen]] | |||
*Officer [[Mike Branley]] | |||
*Officer [[Jim Odingo]] | |||
*[[Unnamed NMPD Officer|Unnamed Officer]] | |||
*Former officer [[Marshall Glick]] | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
[[File:94348577-Full.jpg|thumb|NMPD officers defending the [[ONI Alpha Site]].]] | [[File:94348577-Full.jpg|thumb|NMPD officers defending the [[ONI Alpha Site]].]] | ||
*[[Section 14]] is likely | *[[Section 14]] is likely a subdivision of the NMPD, as it acts as a policing force in New Mombasa, monitoring most of the harbor traffic in [[New Mombasa Docks|the docks]] during daytime.<ref>''[[Halo 2]]'' [[Multiplayer]] map ''[[Headlong (Level)|Headlong]]'' description</ref> | ||
*The NMPD Sergeant who commands the defense of the ONI building is voiced by [[Pete Stacker (Voice Actor)|Pete Stacker]] who also voices [[Gunnery Sergeant|GySgt.]] [[Pete Stacker (Marine)|Stacker]] and [[Captain (Navy)|Cpt.]] [[Jacob Keyes|Keyes]]. | *The NMPD Sergeant who commands the defense of the ONI building is voiced by [[Pete Stacker (Voice Actor)|Pete Stacker]] who also voices [[Gunnery Sergeant|GySgt.]] [[Pete Stacker (Marine)|Stacker]] and [[Captain (Navy)|Cpt.]] [[Jacob Keyes|Keyes]]. | ||
*The NMPD's | *The NMPD's riot gear seems to match those used by the Civilian Security Force officers in the book [[Halo: Contact Harvest]]. | ||
*The seal of the ''NMPD'' bears the same emblem used to represent the Blue Team in [[Halo]]'s multiplayer system from [[Halo: Combat Evolved]] to [[Halo 2]]. | *The seal of the ''NMPD'' bears the same emblem used to represent the Blue Team in [[Halo]]'s [[multiplayer]] system from ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' to ''[[Halo 2]]''. | ||
*So far there are two known models for the NMPD officers in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. The normal uniform with the blast visor, though comes in many colors like | *So far there are two known models for the NMPD officers in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. The normal uniform with the blast visor, though comes in many colors like black, gray, white, or a mixture, and the special sergeant model at the [[ONI Alpha Site]]. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Civilian Security Forces]] | [[Category:Civilian Security Forces]] | ||
[[Category:Mombasa]] | [[Category:Mombasa]] | ||