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===Covenant===
===Covenant===
* Unnamed [[Special Operations Sangheili|Special Operations]] [[Sangheili]]
* Unnamed [[Special Operations Sangheili|Special Operations]] [[Sangheili]]
* Unnamed [[Kig-Yar]] [[Kig-Yar Sniper|sniper]]
* Unnamed [[Kig-Yar]] [[Kig-Yar Sniper|Sniper]]
* Two Unnamed [[Unggoy]] [[Unggoy Minor|Minors]]
* Two Unnamed [[Unggoy]] [[Unggoy Minor|Minors]]


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==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==
[[File:6814-t_halo2_beach.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Special Operations Sangheili and Kig-Yar Sniper stand together.]]
[[File:H2A Beach - Elite and Jackal.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Special Operations Sangheili and Kig-Yar Sniper stand together.]]


The second Pelican, that is shot down by the Scarab, flies over [[Hotel Zanzibar]] and is spotted by a Special Operations Sangheili. Private O'Brien and the Pelican's [[pilot]]s are killed in the crash, and Sergeant Stacker tells the remaining 3 ODSTs (Butkus, Jones, and Walpole) to grab their tags and ammo.
The second Pelican, that is shot down by the Scarab, flies over [[Hotel Zanzibar]] and is spotted by a Special Operations Sangheili. Private O'Brien and the Pelican's [[pilot]]s are killed in the crash, and Sergeant Stacker tells the remaining 3 ODSTs (Butkus, Jones, and Walpole) to grab their tags and ammo.
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==Transcript==
==Transcript==
[[File:Butkis_and_Jones.JPG|thumb|250px|right|Butkus (right) telling Jones (left) the location of the sniper.]]
[[File:H2A Beach - Taking Cover.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Butkus (right) telling Jones (left) the location of the sniper.]]
*'''Recon Marine (COM)''': "Immediate; [[Grid Kilo 23]] is hot. Recommend mission abort."
*'''Recon Marine (COM)''': "Immediate; [[Grid Kilo 23]] is hot. Recommend mission abort."


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*'''Pilot (COM)''': "Roger, recon. ''(To Sergeant Johnson)'' It's your call, Sarge."
*'''Pilot (COM)''': "Roger, recon. ''(To Sergeant Johnson)'' It's your call, Sarge."


*'''[[Sergeant Major]] Avery Junior Johnson''': "We're going in. Get tactical, Marines!"
*'''Sergeant Major Avery Johnson''': "We're going in. Get tactical, Marines!"


''Five ODSTs, from [[Second Squad#Battle of Mombasa|second squad]] are inside one of the Pelican's troop bay. Stacker is sitting between the troop bay and the cockpit. O'Brien and Walpole to the left, Jones and Butkus to the right.''
''Five ODSTs, from [[Second Squad#Battle of Mombasa|second squad]] are inside one of the Pelican's troop bay. Stacker is sitting between the troop bay and the cockpit. O'Brien and Walpole to the left, Jones and Butkus to the right.''


*'''[[Gunnery Sergeant]] Stacker''': "You heard the man, boys. It's time for some hazard pay!"
*'''Gunnery Sergeant Stacker''': "You heard the man, boys. It's time for some hazard pay!"


''The ODSTs enthusiastically prepare for combat. Butkus cocks his battle rifle. While O'Brien hits Walpole's arm. Jones is sitting in the corner with his [[Sniper Rifle System 99C-S2 Anti-Matériel#SRS99C-S2 AMB|sniper rifle]].''
''The ODSTs enthusiastically prepare for combat. Butkus cocks his battle rifle. While O'Brien hits Walpole's arm. Jones is sitting in the corner with his [[Sniper Rifle System 99C-S2 Anti-Matériel#SRS99C-S2 AMB|sniper rifle]].''
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*'''Stacker''': "Agreed. We'll find better cover in those buildings. Butkus, you take point."
*'''Stacker''': "Agreed. We'll find better cover in those buildings. Butkus, you take point."


''Cuts to the Sangheili standing on the building and looking at the crashed Pelican. It points at the Pelican, and the two Unggoy jump down. The Kig-Yar is about to walk down too, but the Sangheili stops it, and signal it to stay back and snipe. The Kig-yar looks up, says something similar to "yay" sarcastically, and walks away. The Sangheili walks down.''
''Cuts to the Sangheili standing on the building and looking at the crashed Pelican. It points at the Pelican, and the two Unggoy jump down. The Kig-Yar is about to walk down too, but the Sangheili stops it, and signal it to stay back and snipe. The Kig-Yar looks up, says something similar to "yay" sarcastically, and walks away. The Sangheili walks down.''


''Cuts to the ODSTs. They find cover behind a wall. Stacker signals to Butkus, who moves out of cover and almost gets killed by the Kig-Yar sniper.
''Cuts to the ODSTs. They find cover behind a wall. Stacker signals to Butkus, who moves out of cover and almost gets killed by the Kig-Yar sniper.
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''The camera slowly pans away from the ODSTs, towards [[New Mombasa]], and fades to black.''
''The camera slowly pans away from the ODSTs, towards [[New Mombasa]], and fades to black.''
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:6814-t_halo2_beach.jpg|The Kig-Yar and Sangheili in ''Halo 2''.
File:Butkis_and_Jones.JPG|Jones and Butkus in ''Halo 2''.
File:H2A Beach - Stacker.jpg|Stacker in ''Halo 2 Anniversary''.
File:H2A Beach - Pelican Crash.jpg|The Pelican crash site in ''Halo 2 Anniversary''.
File:H2A Beach - SpecOps Orders.jpg|The Elite giving orders in ''Halo 2 Anniversary''.
File:H2A Beach - Sniper.jpg|The Kig-Yar Sniper taking aim in ''Halo 2 Anniversary''.
File:H2A Beach - Jones Sniper.jpg|Jones preparing to shoot in ''Halo 2 Anniversary''.
File:H2A Beach - Jones and Elite.jpg|The Elite takes Jones hostage in ''Halo 2 Anniversary''.
File:H2A Beach - Noob Combo.jpg|Walpole and Butkus taking aim in ''Halo 2 Anniversary''.
</gallery>


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
[[Image:Pelican_Damage_Comparisons.jpg|thumb|The two cutscenes featuring different damaged Pelicans.]]
[[Image:Pelican_Damage_Comparisons.jpg|thumb|The two cutscenes featuring different damaged Pelicans.]]
*The name of the video is a reference to the second section of ''Outskirts'', titled ''A Day At The Beach''.
*The name of the video is a reference to the second section of ''Outskirts'', titled ''A Day At The Beach''.
*The names of the ODSTs are the names of some of [[Bungie]]'s animators.
*The names of the ODSTs are the names of some of [[Bungie]]'s animators.
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*The squad uses the "[[Noob Combo]]" to kill the Elite.
*The squad uses the "[[Noob Combo]]" to kill the Elite.
*When the Sangheili is killed he slowly releases his energy sword, which then collapses, similar to the way a failsafe disintegrates the sword in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''.
*When the Sangheili is killed he slowly releases his energy sword, which then collapses, similar to the way a failsafe disintegrates the sword in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''.
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==Sources==
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