What does USMC stand for in Halo?

UNSC Marine Corps. The logo of the Marine Corps.
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What is the military in Halo?

The UNSC Army is a branch of the UNSC Armed Forces, and is primarily responsible for land-based military operations under the direction of the Unified Ground Command alongside the UNSC Marine Corps and other land-based forces.
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Is Master Chief a Marine Halo?

Known Master Chief Petty Officers

Master Chief Petty Officer (MCPO) is an E-9 rank of the UNSC Navy, and is a non-commissioned officer. It is equal in rank to Master Gunnery Sergeant in the UNSC Marine Corps, Sergeant Major in the UNSC Army, and Chief Master Sergeant in the UNSC Air Force.
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Are there Marines in Halo Reach?

Halo: Reach

In Reach, UNSC Army troopers are primarily encountered instead of Marines, but they are both functionally equivalent. The same can be said for the civilians in Nightfall. They can be recruited as the player's fireteam to follow the player throughout the level.
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Are ODST Marines?

Shock Trooper's response. The Orbital Drop Shock Troopers (ODST) are a special operations capable organization of the UNSC Marine Corps that specialize in orbital-dropped shock infantry and special warfare tactics.
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Halo Combat Evolved Marine Breakdown



Is Noble 6 a Spartan?

SPARTAN-B312, better known as Noble Six, was a SPARTAN-III commando of the UNSC Naval Special Warfare Command, attached to Special Warfare Group Three. B312 served during the Fall of Reach as a member of Noble Team.
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Is John-117 the last Spartan?

There are few characters as famous in gaming as Spartan John-117, more commonly known as Master Chief, the so-called “Last Spartan” who saved humanity in its darkest hours.
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Who is the strongest Spartan in Halo?

Halo: Ranking The 12 Strongest Spartans (That Aren't Master Chief...
  • 8 Buck.
  • 7 Jerome-092.
  • 6 Kelly-087.
  • 5 Kurt-051.
  • 4 Frederic-104.
  • 3 Spartan-B312 (Noble 6)
  • 2 Linda-058.
  • 1 Samuel-034.
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What rank is John 117?

Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, also known simply by his rank as the "Master Chief" or (as is common in military culture) simply as the "Chief", is a Spartan-II supersoldier of the UNSC Navy's Special Weapons division. He served as one of the most important figures of the Human-Covenant War.
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What does ODST stand for in Halo?

ODST is a snappy acronym for Orbital Drop Shock Troopers – basically they're paramilitary soldiers, except they're the kind that jump out of spaceships rather than Chinooks, that plummet into planets rather than fall into fields.
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What is Article 72 in Halo?

To try and put this as easily and concisely as possible, Halo's Article 72 basically allows the United Nations Space Command (UNSC) to terminate anyone or anything that will potentially threaten the human race.
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Are ODST better than Marines?

ODSTs have more advanced armor and weapons than marines. Also, ODSTs probably hate Spartans because they were trained along with Spartan IIs, and watched John-117 kill two or three ODSTs and badly injured one. The Marine Corps represent the vanguard and bulk of expeditionary combat operations in the field.
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Do Marines always follow you Halo infinite?

They'll hop out of any vehicle and follow you on foot for miles, grabbing power weapons along the way that they'll gladly pass to you or harness themselves. You don't need a dedicated command button like in Halo 5: Guardians – the Infinite Marines just do what they're obviously supposed to.
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Can Marines drive in Halo infinite?

Marines will not drive vehicles on their own, so don't expect to see a Marine driving others around in a Warthog. If you get too far from the Marines, they'll eventually disappear. They will do their best to keep up with you, though.
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Is Noble 6 as strong as Master Chief?

1 Verdict: Master Chief

Both Master Chief and Noble Six are respectable and capable Spartans. However, when considering every factor, one soldier stands well above the other. Master Chief is the superior Spartan overall.
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Why did Cortana choose Noble 6?

She choose Noble 6 to get to the PoA safely from Halsey's lab. Plus, Noble 6's armor couldn't carrier her like MC's hence he has the data thing attached to his back.
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Was Noble 6 a headhunter?

The only place for him to fit in is not on any of the teams, and obviously not as one of the Suicide Spartans, but I do believe that Noble Six was the 17th Headhunter, doing a two-man job all by his lonesome. Hyper Lethal, indeed. (There's only one other Spartan with that rating.)
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Why does Emile have a skull on his helmet?

The one personal action Emile took to signify his victories were the scratches he made on his visor - each of the hundreds of marks that make up its skull-visage in order to threaten the Covenant opposition at first sight.
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What Spartan is Locke?

Jameson Locke is a SPARTAN-IV in the United Nations Space Command.
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Is Master Chief hyper lethal?

"...the Spartan-IIs and the Master Chief are rated as 'hyper-lethal' by ONI tactical analysts." - Official Spartan Field Manual, pg. 57 Thank you, 343! I always thought hyper-lethal was just a designator for among Spartans. Like all were extremely lethal, just six and chief were exceptional even among Spartans.
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Who is Chipps Dubbo?

Chips Dubbo was a UNSC Marine stationed on the UNSC Pillar of Autumn. He has fought through several battles and returned alive from all discovered Halo Installations. He has fought alongside John-117 numerous times.
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How tall are Marines halos?

In Halo: CE, they look like they're probably 6'0'' or 6'1'' throughout the game. In the lore, the Master Chief is 7 feet tall, elites average 8 feet in height, and brutes are 9 feet tall. Hunters are 12 feet tall when standing up straight.
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