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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
[[File:CrazyTrooperKilled.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The trooper is killed by a Drone.]]
[[File:CrazyTrooperKilled.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The trooper is killed by a Drone.]]
*The Shell-shocked Army Trooper is a reference to the [[AWOL Marine|other]] [[Suicidal Marine|traumatized]] [[Wounded Marine|troops]] from previous ''Halo'' games. Of them, he is also the only one who is Army, and the second one who was traumatized by the Covenant as opposed to [[Flood|the Flood]], the first being the Wounded Marine in ''ODST''.
*The Shell-shocked Army Trooper is a reference to the [[AWOL Marine|other]] [[Suicidal Marine|traumatized]] [[Wounded Marine|troops]] from previous ''Halo'' games. Of them, he is the only one who is an Army trooper rather than a Marine. He is the second one who is traumatized by the Covenant as opposed to the [[Flood]], the first being the Wounded Marine in ''Halo 3: ODST''.
*If you kill him, or if any [[Yanme'e|Drones]] attack him, he may continue saying his lines for a short moment regardless of the fact that he is dead.
*If he is killed, he may briefly continue saying his lines.
*There are two animations for this easter egg: one with the trooper standing, looking around wildly and pointing his gun at the walls, and another where he's kneeling, holding the gun to his head.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-80us7GjguU '''YouTube''': ''Halo Reach Crazy Marine Easter Egg'']</ref>
*The Easter egg has two animations: one with the trooper standing, looking around wildly, and pointing his gun at the walls, and another where he is kneeling, holding the gun to his head.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-80us7GjguU '''YouTube''': ''Halo Reach Crazy Marine Easter Egg'']</ref>
*The phrase, "if you are bitten, you will turn into one", is also a possible reference to ''[[Red vs Blue]]'', where Caboose once thought that as he was bitten and had his blood drained, he was going to turn into an alien. It is also a likely reference to the Flood, and the fact that two of the other crazed Marines have lost their minds in response to the Flood.
*The phrase, ''"...if one of those little ones bites you, you turn into one!"'' is likely a reference to the Flood, and to the fact that two of the other crazed Marines lost their minds in response to the Flood. The phrase may also be a reference to ''[[Red vs Blue]]'', in which Caboose once thought that, because he was bitten and had his blood drained, he was going to turn into an alien.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==

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The Shell-shocked Army Trooper is an easter egg that can be found on the campaign level New Alexandria.[1]

Description

The Shell-shocked Army Trooper looks like a standard NPC trooper. However, when approached, he will be cowering and pointing his pistol at his head or at the walls, yelling:

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The trooper then begins to alternately shiver, scream, then tries to console himself by saying, "sh, sh, okay". He probably died, either by the Covenant's hands, suicide or the glassing of the planet.

Trivia

The trooper is killed by a Drone.
  • The Shell-shocked Army Trooper is a reference to the other traumatized troops from previous Halo games. Of them, he is the only one who is an Army trooper rather than a Marine. He is the second one who is traumatized by the Covenant as opposed to the Flood, the first being the Wounded Marine in Halo 3: ODST.
  • If he is killed, he may briefly continue saying his lines.
  • The Easter egg has two animations: one with the trooper standing, looking around wildly, and pointing his gun at the walls, and another where he is kneeling, holding the gun to his head.[2]
  • The phrase, "...if one of those little ones bites you, you turn into one!" is likely a reference to the Flood, and to the fact that two of the other crazed Marines lost their minds in response to the Flood. The phrase may also be a reference to Red vs Blue, in which Caboose once thought that, because he was bitten and had his blood drained, he was going to turn into an alien.

List of appearances

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