HRU

Beside it were two state troopers, standing with their backs to the HRU as they gazed warily at the slaughterhouse.

A Maiden's Grave Deaver, Jeffery 1995

Now jovial, Tremain said to Potter, "That boy wanted to join HRU but we took one look at that hair on him and thought he'd be just a little too prominent in a sniper's scope."

A Maiden's Grave Deaver, Jeffery 1995

When he turned back he was surprised to find that the HRU, to a man, was gone.

A Maiden's Grave Deaver, Jeffery 1995

Budd and Tobe grabbed the HRU commander's arms, pulled him off.

A Maiden's Grave Deaver, Jeffery 1995

The HRU officers, under Dan Tremain, were gathered in a cluster on the left side, the northwest side, of the slaughterhouse, hidden in a grove of trees.

A Maiden's Grave Deaver, Jeffery 1995

The two HRU troopers in Charlie team had MP-5s as well but were also carrying Accuracy Systems M429 Thunderflash stun grenades and M451 Multistarflash grenades.

A Maiden's Grave Deaver, Jeffery 1995

Potter drew his own gun, pointed it at the HRU commander, and stepped in front of Handy.

A Maiden's Grave Deaver, Jeffery 1995

He'd also have to figure out how to deal with the aborted assault by the state HRU.

A Maiden's Grave Deaver, Jeffery 1995

Tremain was one of the best sniper shots in the HRU and often regretted that his command position didn't give him the chance to strap up a Remington and, with the aid of his spotter, acquire and neutralize a target eight hundred, a thousand yards away.

A Maiden's Grave Deaver, Jeffery 1995

The state troopers were silently rooting for the HRU commander.

A Maiden's Grave Deaver, Jeffery 1995