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A Soldiers Story
Posted By: Super Ang and Sticky<CarrotheadXXL@aol.com>
Date: 12 March 2006, 1:59 pm


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Day1
New Mombasa, Kenya
Outpost 19 7:00 am
Private Todd Marvin is just ending his watch and going to sleep for the first time in seven hours. Then after a quiet sleep he got woken up in a battle."Get up marine" yelled Lieutenant Murray and he ran for the window. He shot his battle rifle down on a squad of grunts and elites tryingto make their way into the building. Then two wraiths come around the corner firing down on the building. Private Todd jumps into the other room and doges the plasma. He sees his friend Private Zack Grinder shooting the rocket launcher down on the wraiths. Then seconds later a jackal sniper shoots the lieutenant in the head.An explosion blows in the door and covenant forces start pouring in. Zack and Todd take up posistions firing their rifles at the door. One by one they drop grunt by grunt and then an elite come through with a sword. The privates run and jump out the window and fall to the ground and both pass out.
Unknown Street
Private Todd wakes up seeing his friend on the ground still passed out. Then a group of grunts come along and Todd falls to the ground pretending to be dead. A red grunt comes up to him. He grabs the creatures arm and twists and breaks it. He takes the needler and quickly drags his friend and takes cover behind the destroyed wraith. Then Todd shoots needles at the grunts and a massive explosion kills them all. He goes over picks up three plasma pistols and plasma grenades.
The Hotel
He drags his friends body 34 blocks until he stops at a hotel and rests there. He gets woken by Zack wondering what happened. So he tells him about the grunts and the 34 block walk to the hotel. Then Todd shows him the only weapons they have an almost depleted needler and three plasma pistols. They decide to get more weapons and find more soldiers. They fight squad of elites and jackals that passed by and picked up their weapons. They retrieved two plasma rifles, a carbine, a beam rifle and a plasma pistol. Squad Down
They later hear over the radio that a squad is located not that far from the hotel. Todd picks up the carbine and a pistol and Zack takes the beam rifle and pistol. They found the squad only three blocks down. They see two hunters pinning down the three marines taking cover behind the pelican. Zack shoots the hunters dropping them to the ground and Todd runs for the marines. The marines say that they were getting delivered to their new unit, but they got shot down and landed here. They searched the pelican and found four battle rifles, two shotguns, one sniper and a rocket launcher.
Covenant Outpost
The five marines came back to the hotel grabbed the weapons and headed for the unit that the three marines were supposed to go. They headed down the main road and found two ghosts and a warthog fighting. The squad runs after the vehicles and hear an explosion. They take cover behind a truck and see the ghosts get destroyed. Todd signals the jeep and tells them about the huge covenant force that overan Outpost 19 and of how they discovered the three marines. So the soldier in the passenger seat was their sargent and they radioed for pick up. Moments later the pelican came picked them up and flew them to a marine base for resting.
Day2
Marine Camp 8:30 am
New Mombasa, Kenya
Todd awoke seeing Zack next to him still sleeping and the other forty marines. He ran outside and saw the pelicans docked not even a single soldier was out of bed yet. Then he though he saw something, but maybe his eyes were playing tricks on him. Then he saw it again then he heard a grunt's squeal nad he ran for the baracks yelling " covenant!! " and the whole base became awake. They took posistions, but saw nothing. They then saw the pelican blow up and started to shoot evreywhere. Ten minutes later they found a squad of specop covenant trying to infiltrate and kill the whole camp. So then the ground started to shake and across the horizon an army of about 1200 coming torwards them. Marines ran for the line Todd and Zack followed them and found them in the first line. Then a voice yell " Fire!" and bullets and rockets went straight for the army causing a gigantic explosion. But still the army kept coming and the troops still held. Todd and Zack were ready to fight their biggest battle or their last battle.





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