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{{Quote|Let me give [[Sniper Jackal|him]] my "Welcome to [[Earth]]" gift basket.|Lance Corporal Jones}} | {{Quote|Let me give [[Sniper Jackal|him]] my "Welcome to [[Earth]]" gift basket.|Lance Corporal Jones}} | ||
<b>[[Lance Corporal]] Jones</b> was a [[UNSC]] [[Marine Corps|Marine]] sharpshooter and [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]] stationed at [[Earth]] in [[2552]]. He was under the command of [[Gunnery Sergeant (UNSC)|Gunnery Sergeant]] [[Pete Stacker (Marine)|Pete Stacker]], and was probably part of the [[7th Orbital Drop Shock Trooper Division]] as well. | <b>[[Lance Corporal]] Jones</b> was a [[UNSC]] [[Marine Corps|Marine]] sharpshooter and [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper]] stationed at [[Earth]] in [[2552]]. He was under the command of [[Gunnery Sergeant (UNSC)|Gunnery Sergeant]] [[Pete Stacker (Marine)|Pete Stacker]], and was probably part of the [[7th Orbital Drop Shock Trooper Division]] as well. | ||
==Character Biography== | ==Character Biography== | ||
During the [[First Battle of Earth]], his squad was dispatched from the {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}} from [[Cairo Station]] to relieve the ground forces. Shortly after deployment, their [[D77-TC|Pelican]] was shot down over [[Old Mombasa]] by a [[Scarab]] walker. He survived the crash, but his squad was soon attacked by a [[Covenant]] patrol. When the squad was pinned down by a [[Jackal]] sniper, Jones, as the squad's own sniper, neutralized the Jackal with his "[[Halo 2 Sniper Rifle|welcome-to-Earth gift basket]]", causing the majority of the other Covenant to flee the area. A [[Active Camouflage|camouflaged]] [[Elite]] then | During the [[First Battle of Earth]], his squad was dispatched from the {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}} from [[Cairo Station]] to relieve the ground forces. Shortly after deployment, their [[D77-TC|Pelican]] was shot down over [[Old Mombasa]] by a [[Scarab]] walker. He survived the crash, but his squad was soon attacked by a [[Covenant]] patrol. | ||
When the squad was pinned down by a [[Jackal]] sniper, Jones, as the squad's own sniper, neutralized the Jackal with his "[[Halo 2 Sniper Rifle|welcome-to-Earth gift basket]]", causing the majority of the other Covenant to flee the area. A [[Active Camouflage|camouflaged]] [[Elite]] then sneaked up on the squad and took Jones hostage with an [[Energy Sword]] held at his throat. One of his squad-mates, wielding an overcharged plasma pistol taken dropped by a [[Grunt]], killed the alien, along with [[Pete Stacker (Marine)|Stacker]] using his Battle Rifle, and freed him. His subsequent fate is unknown, although it is possible that he returned to the ''[[UNSC In Amber Clad|In Amber Clad]]'' with the rest of his squad and accompanied assisting [[John-117]] to Delta Halo, and later at the [[Second Battle of Earth]] and the [[Battle of the Ark]]. | |||
==Personality== | ==Personality== | ||
Like all ODSTs Jones is extremely tough and professional. He is an excellent marksman and isn't afraid of enemy snipers. He also has a humorous side even in combat, stating he would give his "Welcome to Earth gift basket" and casually shoots down a Jackal. When he is being held hostage by an [[Elite]] he orders the team to kill the Elite instead of saving him. | Like all ODSTs, Jones is extremely tough and professional. He is an excellent marksman, and isn't afraid of enemy snipers. He also has a humorous side even in combat, stating he would give his "Welcome to Earth gift basket", and casually shoots down a Jackal. When he is being held hostage by an [[Elite]], he orders the team to kill the Elite instead of saving him. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Jones is named after the [[Bungie]] employee: [[Jason Jones]]. He worked as the Project Lead for ''[[Halo 2]]''. | *Jones is probably named after the [[Bungie]] employee: [[Jason Jones]]. He worked as the Project Lead for ''[[Halo 2]]''. | ||
*Jones has | *Jones has much in common with "Snaky", including both soldiers being ODSTs, both being Marine snipers, and both being Lance Corporals. It is possible they are the same character, although it is unknown how "Snaky" would of escaped [[Halo]], so it is highly unlikely that they are both the same character. | ||
*He also shares his name and rank with a character from the British sitcom "Dad's Army". | *He also shares his name and rank with a character from the British sitcom "Dad's Army". | ||
Revision as of 20:20, July 26, 2009
Looking for the Halo: The Flood character? See: "Snaky" Jones
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Lance Corporal Jones was a UNSC Marine sharpshooter and Orbital Drop Shock Trooper stationed at Earth in 2552. He was under the command of Gunnery Sergeant Pete Stacker, and was probably part of the 7th Orbital Drop Shock Trooper Division as well.
Character Biography
During the First Battle of Earth, his squad was dispatched from the UNSC In Amber Clad from Cairo Station to relieve the ground forces. Shortly after deployment, their Pelican was shot down over Old Mombasa by a Scarab walker. He survived the crash, but his squad was soon attacked by a Covenant patrol.
When the squad was pinned down by a Jackal sniper, Jones, as the squad's own sniper, neutralized the Jackal with his "welcome-to-Earth gift basket", causing the majority of the other Covenant to flee the area. A camouflaged Elite then sneaked up on the squad and took Jones hostage with an Energy Sword held at his throat. One of his squad-mates, wielding an overcharged plasma pistol taken dropped by a Grunt, killed the alien, along with Stacker using his Battle Rifle, and freed him. His subsequent fate is unknown, although it is possible that he returned to the In Amber Clad with the rest of his squad and accompanied assisting John-117 to Delta Halo, and later at the Second Battle of Earth and the Battle of the Ark.
Personality
Like all ODSTs, Jones is extremely tough and professional. He is an excellent marksman, and isn't afraid of enemy snipers. He also has a humorous side even in combat, stating he would give his "Welcome to Earth gift basket", and casually shoots down a Jackal. When he is being held hostage by an Elite, he orders the team to kill the Elite instead of saving him.
Trivia
- Jones is probably named after the Bungie employee: Jason Jones. He worked as the Project Lead for Halo 2.
- Jones has much in common with "Snaky", including both soldiers being ODSTs, both being Marine snipers, and both being Lance Corporals. It is possible they are the same character, although it is unknown how "Snaky" would of escaped Halo, so it is highly unlikely that they are both the same character.
- He also shares his name and rank with a character from the British sitcom "Dad's Army".
