UNSC DESERT COMBAT UNIT
- D. Watson Jr.
- Jun 8
- 2 min read

Set Name: Desert Combat Unit
Release Date: 2012
Set No. 16
ID: 96958 / 97027
Pcs: 53
Media Affiliation: Armory: Build and Customize
MSRP: $11.99
Main Color: Tan / Desert
Notes:
As part of Mega Armory Series, this set came with a complete desert camo Spartan EVA and the head, torso and arms to convert the figure to a Spartan CQB or a Spartan Scout.
The Desert Combat Unit set was released three times.
First appearance of Spartan Scout.
First appearance of the new smaller SMG without a suppressor in black.
Box & Packaging:
The original 2012 packaging.
Second 2012 Release
2013 Release
Figures:
The The Desert Combat Unit set contained one UNSC Marine v2, one UNSC Marine v3, one Spartan EVA and parts to transform the Spartan EVA in to a Spartan Scout or a Spartan CQB .
Weapons & Accessories:
This set included one SMG, one Battle Rifle, one Assault Riffle and one Snipper Rifle.

Set:
Instruction Pamphlet:
Mega used the same instruction sheet for all three releases of this set. Click on the image below to see instructions.
Stickers:
This set did not have stickers. All details are printed on the bricks.
Promotional Material:
UNSC DESERT COMBAT UNIT
Establish your army, build and expand your units with the Halo UNSC Desert Combat Unit by Mega Bloks! The UNSC Desert Combat unit prepares an EVA Spartan and two Marines for battle with a full UNSC Armory! Arm your troops with UNSC weapons, and use interchangeable CQB and Scout MJOLNIR armor pieces to protect your soldiers from different combat scenarios against the Covenant!
Ideal for children ages 8 and up!
Features:
Buildable UNSC Marines and EVA Spartan-II with desert themed armor
Alternate MJOLNIR Mark VI CQB and Scout desert themed pieces
Buildable armory/weapon display case
Includes detailed weaponry
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