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'''Private Manuel Mendoza''' was one of the [[Marines]] who survived the crash landing on [[Installation 04]]. He was part of [[Fireteam Charlie]], who were led by [[Captain Keyes]] to find the "weapon cache" that they thought the [[Forerunner]] had left on the [[Halo]]. Instead, it turned out to be the main holding area for the [[Flood]], and all of their team, save for [[Sergeant Johnson]] were taken by the Flood, and turned into [[Combat Forms]]. Mendoza attempted to escape the room, but the Flood were able to infest him before he did. The [[Master Chief]] noted in his debriefing that he had an encounter with Mendoza as a Flood form while on the Halo, and was forced to kill him in self-defense.
'''Private Manuel Mendoza''' was one of the [[Marines]] who survived the crash landing on [[Installation 04]]. He was part of [[Fireteam Charlie]], who were led by [[Captain Keyes]] to find the "weapon cache" that they thought the [[Forerunner]] had left on the [[Halo]]. <ref>[[Halo: The Flood]] page 174</ref> Instead, it turned out to be the main holding area for the [[Flood]], and all of their team, save for [[Sergeant Johnson]] were taken by the Flood, and turned into [[Combat Forms]]. Mendoza attempted to escape the room, but the Flood were able to infest him before he did. Mendoza finally died when the [[Spartan 117|Master Cheif]] shot the infected marine with a [[Shotgun]]<ref>[[Halo: The Flood]] page 224</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
There is also a glitch in [[Halo: Combat Evolved]] that allows you to get back on board the [[Pelican]] in the level [[343 Guilty Spark (Level)|343 Guilty Spark]].  Once the Pelican lands, the player may run around the perimeter of the level, where Private Mendoza stands.  Also by doing this, the player can skip most of the outdoor portion of the level. To do this throw a [[grenade]] as the pelican is landing and you will stay inside the ship. It will then crash some way away and you can explore the upper area of the level.
There is also a glitch in [[Halo: Combat Evolved]] that allows you to get back on board the [[Pelican]] in the level [[343 Guilty Spark (Level)|343 Guilty Spark]].  Once the Pelican lands, the player may run around the perimeter of the level, where Private Mendoza stands.  Also by doing this, the player can skip most of the outdoor portion of the level. To do this throw a [[grenade]] as the pelican is landing and you will stay inside the ship. It will then crash some way away and you can explore the upper area of the level.
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[[Category:Characters|Mendoza, Manuel]]
[[Category:Characters|Mendoza, Manuel]]
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[[Category:UNSC|Mendoza, Manuel]]

Revision as of 17:40, May 26, 2007

Template:FOF-1 Template:Human Character Infobox Private Manuel Mendoza was one of the Marines who survived the crash landing on Installation 04. He was part of Fireteam Charlie, who were led by Captain Keyes to find the "weapon cache" that they thought the Forerunner had left on the Halo. [1] Instead, it turned out to be the main holding area for the Flood, and all of their team, save for Sergeant Johnson were taken by the Flood, and turned into Combat Forms. Mendoza attempted to escape the room, but the Flood were able to infest him before he did. Mendoza finally died when the Master Cheif shot the infected marine with a Shotgun[2]

Trivia

There is also a glitch in Halo: Combat Evolved that allows you to get back on board the Pelican in the level 343 Guilty Spark. Once the Pelican lands, the player may run around the perimeter of the level, where Private Mendoza stands. Also by doing this, the player can skip most of the outdoor portion of the level. To do this throw a grenade as the pelican is landing and you will stay inside the ship. It will then crash some way away and you can explore the upper area of the level.

References

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  1. ^ Halo: The Flood page 174
  2. ^ Halo: The Flood page 224