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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
A '''Marine Combat Environment Suit''' is a type of environment suit worn by [[space marine]]s for deep-space boarding missions, undersea operations and other hostile environment missions. The suit consists of an airtight pressurized underlayer protected by heavy armoring and fed by an integral eight-hour air supply. This can be supplemented by an additional air tank for another eight hours of operation and features back-up systems similar in function to a [[Filter Mask]].<ref name=LOS>''Lostech'', p. 52</ref> | A '''Marine Combat Environment Suit''' is a type of environment suit worn by [[space marine]]s for deep-space boarding missions, undersea operations and other hostile environment missions. The suit consists of an airtight pressurized underlayer protected by heavy armoring and fed by an integral eight-hour air supply. This can be supplemented by an additional air tank for another eight hours of operation and features back-up systems similar in function to a [[Filter Mask]].<ref name=LOS>''Lostech'', p. 52</ref> | ||
The suit's gloves and boots are equipped with lightweight electromagnets for gripping onto a ship's hull, while small compressed-air jets in the arms and legs provide limited maneuverability in space. Its faceplate functions like a [[Rangefinder Binocular]] and displays body-status monitors including remaining air supply and the wearer's physical condition. Power for the wearer's weapons and other equipment is provided by an integral [[power pack]].<ref name=LOS/> | The suit's gloves and boots are equipped with lightweight electromagnets for gripping onto a ship's hull, while small compressed-air jets in the arms and legs provide limited maneuverability in space. Its faceplate functions like a [[Rangefinder Binocular]] and displays body-status monitors including remaining air supply and the wearer's physical condition. Power for the wearer's weapons and other equipment is provided by an integral [[power pack]].<ref name=LOS/> | ||
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+ | Marine Combat Environment Suit 02 MWComp.jpg|Marine Combat Environment Suit from ''[[MechWarrior Companion|MW Companion]]'' | ||
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==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 17:27, 27 February 2022
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Overview
A Marine Combat Environment Suit is a type of environment suit worn by space marines for deep-space boarding missions, undersea operations and other hostile environment missions. The suit consists of an airtight pressurized underlayer protected by heavy armoring and fed by an integral eight-hour air supply. This can be supplemented by an additional air tank for another eight hours of operation and features back-up systems similar in function to a Filter Mask.[1]
The suit's gloves and boots are equipped with lightweight electromagnets for gripping onto a ship's hull, while small compressed-air jets in the arms and legs provide limited maneuverability in space. Its faceplate functions like a Rangefinder Binocular and displays body-status monitors including remaining air supply and the wearer's physical condition. Power for the wearer's weapons and other equipment is provided by an integral power pack.[1]
Gallery
Marine Combat Environment Suit from MW Companion