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'''''Enemy Weapon'''''<ref>http://halo.msn.com/videos.aspx</ref> is a live-action TV trailer that was part of the ''[[Believe]]'' advertisement campaign for ''[[Halo 3]]''.
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It takes place in the [[Museum of Humanity]] and concerns an interview with a pair of retired UNSC soldiers who fought The Covenant. They interview [[Roland Huffman]] and [[Tomas Navarro]].
'''''Enemy Weapon'''''<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rz_7WWO8lXE '''YouTube''': ''Halo 3 - Official "Enemy Weapon" Film'']</ref> is a live-action TV trailer that was a part of the ''[[Believe]]'' advertisement campaign for ''[[Halo 3]]''. It portrays the interviewing of two [[human]] veterans of the [[Human-Covenant War]] while visiting the [[Museum of Humanity]].


In the trailer an interviewer questions the retired soldiers, whilst they walk through the museum, looking at the various captured Covenant weapons, a [[Brute Chieftain]]'s head-dress, human weapons and a few human vehicles.
==Synopsis==
In the trailer, an [[The Interviewer|anonymous interviewer]] questions the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] veterans, [[Roland Huffman]] and [[Tomas Navarro]], as they walk through the museum. They look at the various captured [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[weapons]], a [[Jiralhanae Chieftain|Brute Chieftain]]'s headdress with a single bullet hole in it, human weapons, and a few human vehicles, including a [[M12 Force Application Vehicle|Warthog]] and a [[M808B Main Battle Tank|Scorpion]].


They talk to the two soldiers about their weapons and duties, cutting to them and their effects during the clip. The interviewer then asks about the Brute Spiker on the display stand in front of them. Huffman describes it and picks it up, causing the weapon to activates, along with the lights turning on. Huffman then expresses discomfort at holding an enemy's weapon, and puts it down.  
The interviewer to the two soldiers about their weapons and duties, cutting to them and their effects during the clip. The interviewer then asks about the [[Paegaas Workshop Spiker|Brute Spiker]] on the display stand in front of them. Huffman describes the weapon and picks it up, activating it and causing blue lights along its surface to glow. Huffman then expresses discomfort at holding an enemy's weapon and puts it down.  


After that he talks to Navarro about how he never believed they would survive, and that the only reason they did is because of [[John-117|The Chief]].
After that, he talks to Navarro about how he never believed they would survive, and that the only reason they did is because of the [[John-117|Chief]].


==Transcript==
==Transcript==
*'''Huffman:''' "I was a sniper, used a standard high-powered [[Sniper Rifle]]. At 600 yards, it would go through about 13 feet of flesh and bone."
*'''Interviewer:''' "What about you?"
*'''Navarro:''' "Well, I... I used a [[M90 Close Assault Weapon System|Shotgun]].
*'''Interviewer:''' ''(referring to a Spiker in front of him)'' "Could you tell us a bit about that one?"
*'''Huffman:''' "Uh, this one, sure. Um, we... we saw a lot of these. This is an old Covenant weapon. It's a [[Paegaas Workshop Spiker|Spike Rifle]], we call it the Spiker."
*'''Interviewer:''' "And who used it?"
*'''Huffman:''' "Well, the [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]], mostly."
*'''Interviewer:''' "Can you show us how it works?
*'''Huffman:''' "Uh, sure, umm, it was a, they used it as a handgun." ''(picks up weapon)'' "That's heavy. Holding an [[Covenant Empire|enemy]] weapon... like this is, uh... feels..." ''(puts weapon down)'' "Uh, I don't like it. If, um, if you'd have told me a few years ago we would be here in [[Museum of Humanity|this place]] talking about [[Human-Covenant War|this]], I'd have said, 'No way, it's not gonna happen.' If there's one reason why we're here, um, I would say it's, uh," ''(clears throat)'' "it's because of the [[John-117|Chief]]."


*''Huffman:'' "I was a sniper, used a [[Sniper Rifle System 99D-S2 AM|standard, high-powered sniper rifle]]. At 600 yards, it would go through about 13 feet of flesh and bone."
==Sources==
*''Interviewer(unnamed):'' "What about you?"
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*''Navarro:'' "Well, I...I used [[M90_Shotgun#M90A_CAWS|the shotgun]].
*''Interviewer:'' "Tell us a little bit about that one(referring to a Spiker in front of him)."
*''Huffman:'' "Uh, this one, sure. Uh, we saw a lot of these. This is an old [[Covenant]] weapon. It's a [[Type-25 Carbine|Spike Rifle]], we call it a Spiker."
*''Interviewer:'' "And who used them?"
*''Huffman:'' "Well, the [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]], mostly."
*''Interviewer:'' "Can you show us how it works?''
*''Huffman:'' "Uh, sure, umm, it was a - they used it as a handgun. (picks up weapon). It's heavy. Holding an enemy weapon like this is, uh...feels...(puts weapon down). I don't like it. If, um, they had told me a few years ago that I'd be here in [[Museum of Humanity|this place]] talking about this, I'd have said 'No way, it's not gonna happen,'. If there's one reason why we're here, I'd say it's, uh,(clears throat) because of The Chief.


==Trivia==
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*The Brute Chieftain's head-dress has a bullet hole in it, indicating that the Chieftain which the head-dress once adorned met his end by way of a head-shot.
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== See also ==
[[Category:Halo 3 trailers]]
*[[Museum]]
*[[Believe Ad]]
*[[Arms Race]]
*[[Côte d'Azur]], the location of the museum in which the [[Covenant]] found the coordinates of [[Installation 04]].

Latest revision as of 01:42, September 16, 2022

Enemy Weapon[1] is a live-action TV trailer that was a part of the Believe advertisement campaign for Halo 3. It portrays the interviewing of two human veterans of the Human-Covenant War while visiting the Museum of Humanity.

Synopsis[edit]

In the trailer, an anonymous interviewer questions the UNSC veterans, Roland Huffman and Tomas Navarro, as they walk through the museum. They look at the various captured Covenant weapons, a Brute Chieftain's headdress with a single bullet hole in it, human weapons, and a few human vehicles, including a Warthog and a Scorpion.

The interviewer to the two soldiers about their weapons and duties, cutting to them and their effects during the clip. The interviewer then asks about the Brute Spiker on the display stand in front of them. Huffman describes the weapon and picks it up, activating it and causing blue lights along its surface to glow. Huffman then expresses discomfort at holding an enemy's weapon and puts it down.

After that, he talks to Navarro about how he never believed they would survive, and that the only reason they did is because of the Chief.

Transcript[edit]

  • Huffman: "I was a sniper, used a standard high-powered Sniper Rifle. At 600 yards, it would go through about 13 feet of flesh and bone."
  • Interviewer: "What about you?"
  • Navarro: "Well, I... I used a Shotgun.
  • Interviewer: (referring to a Spiker in front of him) "Could you tell us a bit about that one?"
  • Huffman: "Uh, this one, sure. Um, we... we saw a lot of these. This is an old Covenant weapon. It's a Spike Rifle, we call it the Spiker."
  • Interviewer: "And who used it?"
  • Huffman: "Well, the Brutes, mostly."
  • Interviewer: "Can you show us how it works?
  • Huffman: "Uh, sure, umm, it was a, they used it as a handgun." (picks up weapon) "That's heavy. Holding an enemy weapon... like this is, uh... feels..." (puts weapon down) "Uh, I don't like it. If, um, if you'd have told me a few years ago we would be here in this place talking about this, I'd have said, 'No way, it's not gonna happen.' If there's one reason why we're here, um, I would say it's, uh," (clears throat) "it's because of the Chief."

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