Sergeant Louis McKnight is an Emmerian tank commander. His tank crew consists of himself and two other sergeants, Donnie Torch and Hobsbawm. McKnight is first seen guarding a bridge and directing Emmerian refugees across it. However, McKnight and his unit are ambushed and annihilated by Estovakian planes, with McKnight and two other sergeants being the only survivors. He manages to link up with the rest of the Emmerian forces and becomes the unofficial captain of his tank after drawing straws. Shortly before the Emmerian landing operation on the mainland, McKnight and his crew devise a plan to loot the Gracemeria Central Bank, believing that the Estovakians haven't been able to open the vault yet and because one of the crew, Donnie, insists that he had dug a tunnel to the vault. They deser