Sometimes I wonder where thrill and adrenaline begin and fear ends, or maybe the other way around. I was contemplating this as I took a knee and lined up a shot on a Thrax private as our group assaulted the Landing Zone. The soldier to my left charged in and opened up with a chaingun - I guess that's as good a sign as any to open fire. I put down the Thrax, reloaded and advanced, dropping behind a fallen tree. The Thrax were charging along with a big, ugly Kael. I put down another Thrax, but by… Continue
Posted on April 25th, 2008 at 12:53am —
I'm getting used to life here. I run missions for the AFS brass or for the Foreans - I'm putting down my share of crusties and developing a rather intimate relationship with my shotgun. I tell ya, the shotty has gotten me out of more tight situations than I care to talk about. I got a tip there might be a Logos shrine inside of a cave near Lower Eloh, and something like that definitely deserves a closer look. When I got there the place was wall-to-wall with these goddamn miasma. It's like if a… Continue
Posted on April 22nd, 2008 at 10:14pm —
I learned a lot in ROTC at the U of A. Things like how to march, when to salute, how to run until your guts threaten to burst, but mostly I learned that military units live and die on discipline. A well-armed army with no leadership and chaotic organization will get its ass kicked by a well-disciplined force, and that's the truth. And I hope that's how we'll win. I learned a little in boot - some basic firearms training, but nothing new. Some demolitions...that was kinda fun, and the standard t… Continue
Posted on April 22nd, 2008 at 2:59am —
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