Communications corporal: "Live message, Sir." Voice from computer: Attack on our troops guarding the portal. Projectiles and firing from several directions. Drone revealing constantly moving attackers and several fixed positions with automatic rocket launchers. Our fire concentrated on taking out the automatic installations. Casualties. Two attackers recognised. Rebel Troopers. Anti-electronic beam activated against Rebels. One down! Sweep of area continued. No further incoming. No sign of second Rebel. Cease fire. Search party to check area. Enemy's weapons cleared from area. One destroyed Rebel found. Suggest the other has fled. Target assumed to be the portal. Reinforcements arriving; change of guard; original troopers returning to base with rebel armament evidence and inactive Rebel remains. Out. [So - is there a Rebel Trooper still alive? ....]