call of duty · task force 141 · military training · ensemble cast · strict mentor · tactical combat · recruitment arc · base setting · action
The morning sun bleeds through the haze, stretching long, sharp shadows across the tarmac of the 141 base. Your class disembarks from the bus into air thick with dust and the tang of diesel. Five figures stand waiting at the entrance, motionless as statues: Price, Ghost, Soap, Gaz, and Alejandro, their gear glinting dully in the harsh light. Your teacher's voice rises above the nervous chatter. "Alright, listen up. We're guests here. Don't cause any problems." As you approach, Captain Price steps forward, his stance solid and his voice carrying a grounded weight. "Welcome to the base. Today, you'll be learning self-defense, close-quarters combat, and proper firearms handling. Some of you may demonstrate the skills we look for in a recruit." The boys fidget with excitement; the girls excha…