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John-117 and his makeshift Marine unit entered a blown-out hole in a tunnel, and destroyed the forces hiding inside of it. After the engagement in the tunnels, they advanced towards the bridge connecting Old and New Mombasa. Before the SPARTAN got there, the Marine unit at the Bridge had exhausted itself fighting the Scarab. | John-117 and his makeshift Marine unit entered a blown-out hole in a tunnel, and destroyed the forces hiding inside of it. After the engagement in the tunnels, they advanced towards the bridge connecting Old and New Mombasa. Before the SPARTAN got there, the Marine unit at the Bridge had exhausted itself fighting the Scarab. | ||
John-117 arrived at the bridge to assess the situation while [[Avery Johnson]] reinforced the Marines with | John-117 arrived at the bridge to assess the situation while [[Avery Johnson]] reinforced the Marines with weaponry, including a [[M808 Scorpion MBT|Scorpion tank]]. The Chief traveled across the bridge with the armored unit, clearing it of both Covenant armored and mechanized forces. | ||
===City Center=== | ===City Center=== | ||
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[[Image:scarabcannon.jpg|250px|thumb|right|The Scarab fires upon a M808 Scorpion MBT.]] | [[Image:scarabcannon.jpg|250px|thumb|right|The Scarab fires upon a M808 Scorpion MBT.]] | ||
Once in the city center, they found a Marine outpost commanded by [[Staff Sergeant|SSgt]] [[Marcus Banks]] of [["A" Company|Alpha Company]] under siege by a unit of [[Type-25 Wraith| | Once in the city center, they found a Marine outpost commanded by [[Staff Sergeant|SSgt]] [[Marcus Banks]] of [["A" Company|Alpha Company]] under siege by a unit of [[Type-25 Wraith|Wraiths]]. A UNSC Mechanized unit destroyed the Wraiths, and secured a landing zone for reinforcements. The Pelicans dropped a platoon of Marine infantry and a [[M808 Scorpion MBT|Scorpion]]. | ||
==Conclusion== | ==Conclusion== |