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INTRODUCTION
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Description: ext. - Court yard Dawn

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Dialogue: All four marines loading clips and
getting weapons ready. All are wearing dessert
camo with back packs.

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Description: Ext. - Court yard - Dawn

CHARACTER: Squad Leader: You ready for this brother?

Dialogue: squad leader and support loading ammo and water. The squad leader
is an older guy in late thirtys with a buzz cut and big scare across his fore head. His
weapon of choice is a m-16 with acog scope and heavy barrel. The support troop is a
big black guy who is about the same age as the leader. These two have fought
together for a while. His weapon of choice is a M249 saw with flash hider and bipod.

CHARACTER: Support Troop: I dont know man, there was a

very brief description of the mission.
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Scene 3
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Description: Ext. Court yard - Dawn

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Dialogue: two marines, the medic, packing first aid kits and pain killing drugs.
His weapon is a CQB model of the M4. It has a flashlight attachment on the side and
on opposite side has laser. The demolitionist is packing his C4 and donators. His
weapon is a modern version of the M-14 stile with a 3X4 times scope. He also has
M72 law rocket strapped to his pack.

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Scene 4
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Description: Ext. Court yard - Dawn

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Dialogue: Commander coming out with papers of mission objectives

CHARACTER: Commander: Here are all your mission objectives

and maps.
Dialogue: Hands squad leader papers.

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Scene 5
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Description: Int. Helicopter Mid-day

CHARACTER: Pilot: Heres the plan boys, we are going to be

dropping you guys off about a mile outside the target
village.
Dialogue: He is wearing his pilot helmet and has a mustache with aviator sun
glasses.

CHARACTER: Squad leader: Roger that.

Dialogue: Talks into his radio.

CHARACTER: Squad Leader: Thanks.

Dialogue: Commander leaves room.

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Description: Ext. field mid-day

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Dialogue: troops one by one sliding down a rope from the helicopter. They are
landing in a grassy field surrounded by trees.

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Scene 7
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Description: Ext. Forest Mid-Day

CHARACTER: Squad Leader: Keep it quiet boys, stay alert.

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The squad leader leading the rest of
his men. All have camo paint and all
are on alert.

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Scene 8
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Description: Ext. Forest Mid-Day

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Dialogue: they are looking through trees at village where there objective is.
They are looking with binoculars and there scopes

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Scene 9
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Description: Ext. Field Mid-Day

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Dialogue: troops moving to village being very sneaky. They all have their guns at
the ready.

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Scene 10
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Description: Ext. Village Mid-Day

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Dialogue: squad leader and medic killing two gauds quietly with their knifes.
The gauds carry ak-47s and one has an RPG.

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Scene 11
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Description: Ext. Village Mid-Day

CHARACTER: Support: GET TO COVER! Ill give you covering

fire!
Dialogue: They get spotted and have to open fire. They run to cover behind a
wall while support lays down cover fire. They end up taking out of most of their
enemys.

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Closing
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Description: Ext. Village Mid-Day

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Dialogue: they get to the building and a guy jumps out and shoots the support
troop. They take him out and the demolitionist goes and sets his charges. They set
charges and blows up the enemy radio communications. They call commander to get
out of there.

CHARACTER: Squad Leader: We need to get a heli out of here

before reinforcements come!
Dialogue: Talking into radio.

CHARACTER: Demolitionist: EVERYONE DOWN!

Dialogue: Blows charges