Breaking Down the Armor and Uniforms of the Marines From Halo: Combat Evolved

To mark the 20th anniversary of Halo we've decided to finally dip our toes into the franchise by looking at the highly memorable and unique look of the marines as seen in the original game Halo: Combat Evolved. Be sure to stand by for our follow up video in which we build a full sized marine uniform boasting entirely metal armor! ---------- Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:44 Backstory 1:56 Marine Overview 2:57 Universal Items 5:51 Unarmored 8:06 Weapons 10:29 Armored 13:30 Outro ---------- A number of the items below can be found at the Amazon Storefront (with individual links also found below), buying from the storefront pays a small commission which helps out the channel: https://www.amazon.com/shop/uniformhistory?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_aipsfuniformhistory_QARH0CEH8XEGE2368M39 Also remember to double check the details of everything such as dimensions, lengths and sizes! Items Clothing - BDUs: Top https://amzn.to/3YOkr84 Trousers https://amzn.to/4du7wN7 or search light gray (or green) BDUs - Alternate pants for unarmored: Though more of a general search for G3 pants; Emerson or Crye https://amzn.to/3Avn9VY Headgear - UNSC Pins/Patches: DF variants are more common on eBay while UNSC are more on etsy https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=m570.l1313&_nkw=unscdf&_sacat=0&LH_TitleDesc=0&_odkw=unsc+pin&_osacat=0 and https://www.etsy.com/search?q=unsc%20pin - Patrol Cap: can be sourced on eBay or Amazon - Boonie/Bucket hat: Same as above, just determine which style a