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I'm gonna push you bastards right back to the Great Wall if I have to!
”Gunnery Sergeant[1] Benjamin "Benji" Montgomery is a United States Marine[2] serving with an Airborne unit fighting the invading Red Chinese during the Anchorage Reclamation simulation in 2277.
Background[]
Gunnery Sergeant Benjamin Montgomery has been a field Infantry Marine fighting on the Anchorage front line for several tours, and he is part of the backbone of General Chase's army. He is assigned as the simulation taker's active party member and soon becomes a confidante, fighting alongside them during many crucial stages in the liberation of Anchorage. Montgomery is an exceptionally adept soldier and is loyal and dexterous. He uses more informal nicknames only after becoming friendly.[1]
Benjamin is a United States Marine, deployed as a paratrooper behind enemy lines to work alongside the player and destroy the artillery battery. After succeeding, he works alongside the player and helps them succeed in their objectives to liberate Anchorage.
Interactions with the player character[]
Interactions overview[]
This character is essential. Essential characters cannot be killed. | ||
This character is a temporary party member. | ||
This character is involved in quests. |
Quests[]
- Operation: Anchorage: Montgomery provides the briefing and hands out equipment for the assignment.
- Paving the Way, The Guns of Anchorage: Montgomery is a permanent companion for the duration of the simulation, acting as squad leader. Reinforcements can be ordered by talking to him.
Effects of player actions[]
- If the player kills the quartermaster with Benjamin witnessing it, Benji will go hostile.
Other interactions[]
- Montgomery is one of the two characters that remain active after dealing with General Jingwei. He can be talked to before Chase enters conversation and will salute the player.
Inventory[]
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Winterized combat armor |
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Silenced 10mm pistol R91 Assault rifle | |
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Notable quotes[]
- "Don't mess with the U.S.!"
- "Here's a little something from Uncle Sam."
- "The only good Commie is a dead Commie."
- "Wake up, ol' Benji's got somethin' for you"
Bugs[]
- The player may receive a notice saying that he was knocked unconscious when exiting the simulation.
Appearances[]
Benjamin Montgomery appears only in the Fallout 3 add-on Operation: Anchorage.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Fallout 3 Official Game Guide Game of the Year Edition p.75: "Gunnery Sergeant Benjamin Montgomery
Sergeant Benjamin Montgomery has been a field soldier fighting on the Anchorage front line for several tours, and he is part of the backbone of General Chase's army. He is assigned as your active party member and soon becomes a confidante, fighting along-side you during many crucial stages in the liberation of Anchorage. Montgomery is an exceptionally adept soldier and is loyal and dexterous. He uses more informal nicknames only after becoming friendly."
(Fallout 3 Official Game Guide Game of the Year Edition Wasteland Census) Note: Calling Benjamin a soldier is incorrect, as Marines neither use nor are called by that name. - ↑ Gunnery Sergeant rank is unique to the United States Marine Corps.