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: ''Colonel Sharp is a [[human]] in the [[Movie (franchise)|Movie]] [[continuity family]].'' | : ''Colonel Sharp is a [[Human|human]] in the [[Movie (franchise)|Movie]] [[Continuity family|continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:ColonelSharp.jpg|right|thumb | [[Image:ColonelSharp.jpg|right|200px|thumb|From Sharp minds come Sharp™ products.]] | ||
'''Colonel Sharp''', [[United States Military|United States Marine Corps]], is the commanding officer of [[SOCCENT Forward Operations Base|SOCCENT Forward Operations Base]] in [[Qatar|Qatar]]. He's very no-nonsense and ready to declare to hostiles their intent to use deadly force if their hand is played. | |||
He is easily confused by helicopters. | |||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===''Transformers'' (2007 film)=== | ===''Transformers'' (2007 film)=== | ||
:''Actor:'' [[Glenn Morshower]] | :''Actor:'' [[Glenn Morshower|Glenn Morshower]] | ||
It was a very bad day for Colonel Sharp when a [[Blackout (Movie)|mysterious helicopter]] entered his command's airspace and refused to identify itself. Things got even worse when it turned out the helicopter was 4500X, which had been shot down over Afghanistan three months ago. By the time the base's radar was jammed, Sharp was at the limits of his patience, and he ordered the crew of the helicopter to step out or be shot. And everything pretty much went to hell when said helicopter transformed into a colossal robot and rampaged across the air base, tossing tanks and jets into the air. | It was a very bad day for Colonel Sharp when a [[Blackout (Movie)|mysterious helicopter]] entered his command's airspace and refused to identify itself. Things got even worse when it turned out the helicopter was 4500X, which had been shot down over Afghanistan three months ago. By the time the base's radar was jammed, Sharp was at the limits of his patience, and he ordered the crew of the helicopter to step out or be shot. And everything pretty much went to hell when said helicopter transformed into a colossal robot and rampaged across the air base, tossing tanks and jets into the air. | ||
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When the giant robot began trying to download top-secret military data, Sharp physically cut the lines to the server with a fire ax, thus preventing the invader from getting all the data it was after. | When the giant robot began trying to download top-secret military data, Sharp physically cut the lines to the server with a fire ax, thus preventing the invader from getting all the data it was after. | ||
Sharp and most of the rest of those stationed at SOCCENT were presumed to have been killed. {{storylink|Transformers (2007)}} | Sharp and most of the rest of those stationed at SOCCENT were presumed to have been killed. {{storylink|Transformers (2007)|Transformers (2007)}} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* According to writers [[Roberto Orci]] and [[Alex Kurtzman]], Colonel Sharp is a small homage to the Colonel Sharp character that appeared in the 1983 [[G.I. Joe]] mini-series. | * According to writers [[Roberto Orci|Roberto Orci]] and [[Alex Kurtzman|Alex Kurtzman]], Colonel Sharp is a small homage to the Colonel Sharp character that appeared in the 1983 [[G.I. Joe|G.I. Joe]] mini-series.<sup id="cite_ref-wizard_0-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wizard-0" title="">[1]</a></sup> | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
<ol class="references"><li id="cite_note-wizard-0">[#cite_ref-wizard_0-0" title="">↑</a> <a href="http://www.wizarduniverse.com/movies/transformersmovie/005082421.cfm?page=3 Wizard interview with Kurtzman and Orci]</ol> | |||
[[Category: Humans | [[Category:Humans]] | ||
[[Category: Movie characters | [[Category:Movie characters]] | ||
[[Category: United States military | [[Category:United States military]] | ||
Revision as of 05:53, 19 March 2009
- Colonel Sharp is a human in the Movie continuity family.

Colonel Sharp, United States Marine Corps, is the commanding officer of SOCCENT Forward Operations Base in Qatar. He's very no-nonsense and ready to declare to hostiles their intent to use deadly force if their hand is played.
He is easily confused by helicopters.
Fiction
Transformers (2007 film)
- Actor: Glenn Morshower
It was a very bad day for Colonel Sharp when a mysterious helicopter entered his command's airspace and refused to identify itself. Things got even worse when it turned out the helicopter was 4500X, which had been shot down over Afghanistan three months ago. By the time the base's radar was jammed, Sharp was at the limits of his patience, and he ordered the crew of the helicopter to step out or be shot. And everything pretty much went to hell when said helicopter transformed into a colossal robot and rampaged across the air base, tossing tanks and jets into the air.
When the giant robot began trying to download top-secret military data, Sharp physically cut the lines to the server with a fire ax, thus preventing the invader from getting all the data it was after.
Sharp and most of the rest of those stationed at SOCCENT were presumed to have been killed. Transformers (2007)
Trivia
- According to writers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, Colonel Sharp is a small homage to the Colonel Sharp character that appeared in the 1983 G.I. Joe mini-series.<sup id="cite_ref-wizard_0-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wizard-0" title="">[1]</a></sup>
Footnotes
<ol class="references"><li id="cite_note-wizard-0">[#cite_ref-wizard_0-0" title="">↑</a> <a href="http://www.wizarduniverse.com/movies/transformersmovie/005082421.cfm?page=3 Wizard interview with Kurtzman and Orci]</ol>

