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'''[[Corporal]] Alejandro "Alex" Cortez''' is a twenty two year old [[Rhino Squad]] sharpshooter from Mexico City, Mexico.
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'''[[Corporal]] Alejandro "Alex" Cortez''' is a 22-year-old [[Rhino Squad]] sharpshooter from Mexico City, Mexico.
   
 
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===Second Invasion of Stroggos===
  
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On [[Stroggos]], Cortez defended the flank of Rhino Squad, dramatically killing three Strogg with his rifle and notifying Kane on the location of the rest of Rhino Squad. While present on the Death convoy, Cortez was not involved in the Tetranode attack. During Operation: Last Hope, Cortez steals a tram and helps Kane reach the data processing tower. He is last seen on the Hannibal, congratulating Kane.
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On [[Stroggos]], Cortez defended the flank of Rhino Squad, dramatically killing three Strogg with his rifle and notifying Kane on the location of the rest of Rhino Squad. While present on the Death convoy, Cortez is not involved in the Tetranode attack. During Operation: Last Hope, Cortez steals a tram and helps Kane reach the data processing tower. He is last seen on the Hannibal after Kane destroyed Nexus, congratulating him.
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==Trivia==
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==Quotes==
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*Cortez is five foot seven inches (170.18 cm) tall and one hundred and forty five pounds (65.772 kg), making him the shortest and the second lightest member of Rhino Squad. At twenty two, he is also the third youngest.
  
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*Cortez' relative sparseness in ''Quake 4'' is most likely due to his overpowered unique weapon, which can accurately kill most enemies in a few shots.
  
   
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==Trivia==
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*Cortez is five foot seven inches (170.18 cm) tall and one hundred and forty five pounds (65.772 kg), making him the shortest and the second lightest member of Rhino Squad (the lightest being Strauss). At twenty two, he is also the third youngest.
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*Cortez' relative sparseness in ''Quake 4'' is most likely due to his overpowered unique weapon (possibly a modified [[Machine Gun (Q4)|Machine gun]]), which can accurately kill most enemies in a few shots.
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*He and Cpl. Rhodes had bet that Kane will survive the crash at the beginning of the game or not, this is implied to the conversation of him and Cpl. Rhodes.
 
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Revision as of 06:15, 6 June 2021

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Cortez
Alejandro Cortez
Biographical information
Age

22

Birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Physical description
Rank

Corporal

Gender

Male

Height

5'7" (170.18 cm)

Weight

145 lbs (65.772 kg)

Additional information
Affiliation

S.M.C., Rhino Squad

Notable
  • Sharpshooter
[Source]
“ We were not properly introduced - I am Alejandro Cortez, Rhino Squad Sharpshooter. ”

—Cortez[1]

Corporal Alejandro "Alex" Cortez is a 22-year-old Rhino Squad sharpshooter from Mexico City, Mexico.

Biography

Cortez grew up on his family's ranch, where he began an early life hunting jackrabbits. During the first Strogg attack on Earth, Cortez joined the Space Marine Corps for revenge. He was assigned to Rhino Squad after he single-handedly defended a communications outpost with a pistol, killing fourteen Strogg with thirteen bullets.

Second Invasion of Stroggos

On Stroggos, Cortez defended the flank of Rhino Squad, dramatically killing three Strogg with his rifle and notifying Kane on the location of the rest of Rhino Squad. While present on the Death convoy, Cortez is not involved in the Tetranode attack. During Operation: Last Hope, Cortez steals a tram and helps Kane reach the data processing tower. He is last seen on the Hannibal after Kane destroyed Nexus, congratulating him.

Quotes

Main article: Alejandro "Alex" Cortez/Quotes

Trivia

  • Cortez is five foot seven inches (170.18 cm) tall and one hundred and forty five pounds (65.772 kg), making him the shortest and the second lightest member of Rhino Squad (the lightest being Strauss). At twenty two, he is also the third youngest.
  • Cortez' relative sparseness in Quake 4 is most likely due to his overpowered unique weapon (possibly a modified Machine gun), which can accurately kill most enemies in a few shots.
  • He and Cpl. Rhodes had bet that Kane will survive the crash at the beginning of the game or not, this is implied to the conversation of him and Cpl. Rhodes.

References

  1. ↑ Quake 4

Gallery

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