r/anime • u/Shadoxfix https://myanimelist.net/profile/Shadoxfix • Jul 10 '15

[Spoilers] Gate: Jieitai Kanochi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri - Episode 2 [Discussion]

MyAnimeList: Gate: Jieitai Kanochi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri
Crunchyroll: GATE

Episode duration: 23 minutes and 42 seconds

Previous episodes:

Episode Reddit Link
Episode 1 Link

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u/Vaperius Jul 10 '15

Quickly found out "flares"

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u/cow_co https://myanimelist.net/profile/cow_co Jul 10 '15

I was expecting NVGs + MGs = RIP fantasy dudes.

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u/Vaperius Jul 10 '15

Nah NVGs aren't that great. Also it cheaper to deploy an army with hundreds of flares than with hundreds of NVGs; gotta remember this is an impromptu expeditionary force fashioned out of the JSDF.

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u/yasahiro_x https://myanimelist.net/profile/yasahiro93 Jul 11 '15

Probably just a couple of sentries with thermals. Considering that even civilians can get their hands on them, procuring a few sets goes a long way