Boarding
Both words in one sentence
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The scene is staged and shot similarly to the beginning of A New Hope where the rebels (in this case, Sith Troopers) mount a defense at a bulkhead against boarding Stormtroopers.
- After a UFO uses an EMP weapon and a 'spike' to ground the Avenger, your soldiers have to mount a desperate defense to prevent hostiles from boarding the Avenger, while destroying the spike.
Source: All Your Base Are Belong to Us -
Played straight in the Renaissance when the chief tactic was to mount as many cannon (no more than five) as could be fitted onto the bow, gain a positional advantage, and sweep the opposing deck with shot before boarding.
Source: Slave Galley
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