HAZMAT

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Hazmat redirects here. For the armor core, see OSTEO combat engineering suit. For the Halo Infinite in-game event, see Hazmat (event).

A UNSC military HAZMAT team investigates New Phoenix in the aftermath of the Didact's attack.^[1]

HAZMAT (short for Hazardous Materials) teams are personnel tasked with cleaning up potentially dangerous spills and handling material that is not safe for other personnel to handle.

Overview

Responsibilities

HAZMAT teams assist in cleaning hazardous areas or objects like broken and leaking Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engines.^[2]

When they do not remove these problems directly, they may tag a space-borne hazard with HAZNAV (navigation hazard) satellites to warn other ships from straying too close to it.^[3]

Equipment

Some HAZMAT teams utilize the OSTEO combat engineering suit.^[4]

The OSTEO combat engineering suit.

History

A HAZMAT team was deployed to New Phoeonix following the New Phoenix Incident.^[1]

List of appearances

Halo: Ghosts of Onyx (First appearance)
Halo 4
Halo Infinite (Mentioned only)

Sources

^ ^a ^b Halo 4, campaign level Midnight
^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 53
^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 57
^ Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: Hazmat - Armor Core Description "Project: OSTEO combat engineering suits incorporate an array of contingency systems focused on surviving extended operations in extraordinarily harsh working and combat environments."

[midnight-1] Halo 4, campaign level Midnight

[2] Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 53

[3] Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 57

[HIAHCoreHazmat-4] Halo Infinite, Armor Hall: Hazmat - Armor Core Description "Project: OSTEO combat engineering suits incorporate an array of contingency systems focused on surviving extended operations in extraordinarily harsh working and combat environments."

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