“He figured the Haldane sec men who weren’t assigned to defend the north wall would be scrambling up the slope of loose scree on the south side, eager for the chance to rip off a few clips at a pinned down enemy. The machine gun in front of them was his one and only concern.The steady chatter of blasterfire was loud enough to cover conversation. Ryan waved for J.B. and Mildred to come closer to him.“The big gun position is going to be tough to crack,” he said. “Its kill zone runs through nearly ...180 degrees of arc. And there’s just bare ground between it and us.”“The officers brought along plenty of grens,” Mildred countered. “Fraggers.”“The emplacement’s SUV is buttoned up tight with plate steel,” Ryan told them. “Windshield and side windows are covered. The wag is sitting on its rims, and the undercarriage is mebbe six inches off the ground. The only decent-size opening is in the roof behind the machine gun, the port for the gunner. It’s going to take a hell of a pitch to drop a gren down that hole.”“Nothing but net,”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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