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--->'''Tony''': ''(over radio)'' Just tell me he's wearing his vest.\\

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--->'''Tony''': -->'''Tony''': ''(over radio)'' Just tell me he's wearing his vest.\\
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* BulletproofVest: When Gibbs and Kate go undercover at the recruiting station, Tony gripes that Gibbs seems to ''want'' the sniper to take a shot at him:
--->'''Tony''': ''(over radio)'' Just tell me he's wearing his vest.\\
''(Kate glances at Gibbs's vest, shoved out of sight into a corner.)''\\
'''Kate''': ...He said it was visible under his shirt.\\
'''Tony''': I knew it! If the sniper doesn't kill him, I will!
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-->'''Tony''': This one guy, he wanted to be a paramedic. Sgt. Alvarez promised him the Marine Corps would "traine him to save lives."\\

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-->'''Tony''': This one guy, he wanted to be a paramedic. Sgt. Alvarez promised him the Marine Corps would "traine "train him to save lives."\\

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* ExactWords: Gunnery Sergeant Alvarez's recruits might complain, but he would argue that they all got what he promised them... just not in the way they envisioned:
-->'''Tony''': This one guy, he wanted to be a paramedic. Sgt. Alvarez promised him the Marine Corps would "traine him to save lives."\\
'''Kate''': What's wrong with that?\\
'''Gibbs''': The Marine Corps doesn't have medical personnel.\\
'''Tony''': They're all Navy.\\
'''Gibbs''': Well, technically it is correct, Marines do save lives - mostly through the use of superior firepower.



* SedgwickSpeech: The two teens that Gunnery Sergeant Alvarez is recruiting are worried about being deployed to Iraq; Alvarez reassures them that in all his time in the Marine Corps, ''"the closest I've ever come to a bullet is-"'' ''[BANG!]''

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* SedgwickSpeech: The two teens that Gunnery Sergeant Alvarez is recruiting are worried about being deployed to Iraq; Alvarez reassures them that in all his time in the Marine Corps, ''"the closest I've ever come to a bullet is-"'' ''[BANG!]''''([[KilledMidSentence BANG!]])''

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* JoinTheArmyTheySaid: After his death, it's revealed that Sgt. Alvarez played a little fast and loose with the facts to get recruits to enlist in the Marine Corps, so much that the team initially suspects one of his disgruntled recruits came back for revenge. Privately, Kate wonders if something similar happened to Gibbs, who is notoriously close-mouthed about his reasons for enlisting:

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%%* KilledMidSentence: Gunnery Sergeant Alvarez.
* JoinTheArmyTheySaid: RecruitersAlwaysLie: After his death, it's revealed that Sgt. Alvarez played a little fast and loose with the facts to get recruits to enlist in the Marine Corps, so much that the team initially suspects one of his disgruntled recruits came back for revenge. Privately, Kate wonders if something similar happened to Gibbs, who is notoriously close-mouthed about his reasons for enlisting:



* KilledMidSentence: Gunnery Sergeant Alvarez.
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* SedgwickSpeech: The two teens that Gunnery Sergeant Alvarez is recruiting are worried about being deployed to Iraq; Alvarez reassures them that in all his time in the Marine Corps, ''"the closest I've ever come to a bullet is-"'' ''[BANG!]''

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* SedgwickSpeech: The two teens that Gunnery Sergeant Alvarez is recruiting are worried about being deployed to Iraq; Alvarez reassures them that in all his time in the Marine Corps, ''"the closest I've ever come to a bullet is-"'' ''[BANG!]''''[BANG!]''
* YouWatchTooMuchX: Carl, the toy warehouse foreman, is a big forensics buff.
-->'''Carl''': That's not how they do it on ''Series/{{CSI}}''.\\
'''Kate''': You really need to get off that couch, Carl.
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* AdmiringTheAbomination: After the sniper is caught and killed, Kate reports that he was turned down by the Marine Corps for sociopathic personality disorder. Gibbs remarks that in a way, the Corps lost out, because ''"you've gotta admit, he was one hell of a marksman."''

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* CallForward: Tony mentions to Abby that he dated his high school music teacher. Said teacher finally appears in Season Nine, and it is revealed that they were engaged to be married.



* {{Foreshadowing}}: Tony mentions to Abby that he dated his high school music teacher. Said teacher finally appears in Season Nine, and it is revealed that they were engaged to be married.
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* JoinTheArmyTheySaid: After his death, it's revealed that Sgt. Alvarez played a little fast and loose with the facts to get recruits to enlist in the Marine Corps, so much that the team initially suspects one of his disgruntled recruits came back for revenge. Privately, Kate wonders if something similar happened to Gibbs, who is notoriously close-mouthed about his reasons for enlisting:
-->'''Kate''': You think his recruiter told him a fast one?\\
'''Tony''': I doubt it.\\
'''Kate''': Why?\\
'''Tony''': Can you imagine someone lying to Gibbs and getting away with it?

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A marine recruiter dies from a single gun shot in his office and then another one dies the same way and the team sets a trap to catch the shooter.

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A marine Marine recruiter dies from a single gun shot is killed in his office and then another one dies the same way and the by a sniper. The team sets initially suspects someone with a trap to catch [[ItsPersonal grudge]] against the shooter.

recruiter, until a second recruiter is killed, leading them to guess that they are tracking a SerialKiller.

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* DistractedByTheSexy: While Tony and Kate are searching the toy warehouse, Tony asks the foreman a question, but the young man needs a moment to snap out of a trance caused by the fact that Kate is on all fours.
* DoubleEntendre: Invoked but averted:
-->'''Tony''': I'm gonna need you on your knees over here, Kate. It's time to get dirty.\\
'''Kate''': ''What''?\\
'''Tony''': We have to sweep the floor for marks. [The bullet] may have lost velocity and dropped.\\
'''Kate''': ...Right. I-I knew that.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Tony mentions to Abby that he dated his high school music teacher. Said teacher finally appears in Season Nine, and it is revealed that they were engaged to be married.
* KilledMidSentence: Gunnery Sergeant Alvarez.
* SedgwickSpeech: The two teens that Gunnery Sergeant Alvarez is recruiting are worried about being deployed to Iraq; Alvarez reassures them that in all his time in the Marine Corps, ''"the closest I've ever come to a bullet is-"'' ''[BANG!]''
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Directed by Creator/PeterEllis

Written by Creator/DonMcGill & Creator/GilGrant

A marine recruiter dies from a single gun shot in his office and then another one dies the same way and the team sets a trap to catch the shooter.

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