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|name=Second Battle of Mombasa | |name=Second Battle of Mombasa | ||
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On the seventh day of fighting, the [[506th Tank Regiment]] was tasked with securing the road to the southern bridge span. While outnumbered, they took their objective, leaving a path for the second wave of Marine infantry to follow.{{Ref/Reuse|mombasa}} | On the seventh day of fighting, the [[506th Tank Regiment]] was tasked with securing the road to the southern bridge span. While outnumbered, they took their objective, leaving a path for the second wave of Marine infantry to follow.{{Ref/Reuse|mombasa}} | ||
Eventually [[Spartan-II]] [[John-117]]{{Ref/NoteReuse|John}} arrived, and on top of "The Hill" John-117 allowed his own capture, arming an [[ | Eventually [[Spartan-II]] [[John-117]]{{Ref/NoteReuse|John}} arrived, and on top of "The Hill" John-117 allowed his own capture, arming an [[Anskum-pattern plasma grenade|plasma grenade]] while gripped in the hands of a [[Jiralhanae Chieftain]] surrounded by Jiralhanae forces.{{Ref/Reuse|BM}}{{Ref/Reuse|mombasa}} It was this moment that Jake Courage took his last photo, a photo of John-117s{{Ref/NoteReuse|John}} [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|Mark VI]] helmet up-close.{{Ref/Reuse|XJake}} During this [[Major]] [[Pawel Czernek]] was in an overturned [[M12 Chaingun Warthog|M12 Warthog]] firing its [[M41 Vulcan]].{{Ref/Reuse|BM}} | ||
==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||
