Real Life Modern Warfare_ Soldiers vs Pirates, With Helmet Cameras

In this clip, Marines storm a cargo ship that had been hijacked by pirates. If you think that sounds like something out of a Modern Warfare game, thanks to a helmet camera and first-person perspective, it looks like it, too.(new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c&cid=872d12ce-453b-4870-845f-955919887e1b'; cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: "995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c" }).render("79703296e5134c75a2db6e1b64762017"); }); These six Dutch Marines, from the HNLMS Tromp, boarded the MV Taipan in the Indian Ocean on April 5, which had earlier been seized by ten Somali pirates. After [[link]] a [[link]] brief exchange of fire (including a barrage from the helicopter’s machine gun), all ten pirates were captured, and the 13 crew – who had hidden in the engine compartment, hence the shooting – were rescued unharmed. Despite the absence of night-vision, grenades and copious amounts of heavily-armed Russians (and the similarities to Modern Warfare multiplayer map “Wet Work”), there’s something far [[link]] more tense about this than anything Infinity Ward ever came up with. Probably because, you know, this is real [via Kottke]