24 (TV Series)

Day 4: 12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m. (2005)

Carlos Bernard: Tony Almeida

Quotes 

• Tony Almeida : The warheads that are in transit because of the daily shift in "hide" operations pose the biggest problem

  Michelle Dessler : We can verify military traffic in the coastal areas from here. Why don't we find out what DOD has in the Midwest?

  Tony Almeida : Yeah, that's already underway, Audrey says she should have in a few minutes

  Chloe O'Brian : [Running up to them]  am I interrupting something?

  Michelle Dessler : No, what is it?

  Chloe O'Brian : Are you logged onto Division Three?

  Michelle Dessler : Yeah

  Chloe O'Brian : [Begins typing on the computer at the station their standing at]  look at this: fifteen minutes ago the credit card of Eric Murphy was used at Western Gas Station in Torrance

  Tony Almeida : Who's Eric Murphy?

  Chloe O'Brian : His real name is Yosik Khatami, he's a terrorist affiliated with Marwan

  Michelle Dessler : How do we know that?

  Chloe O'Brian : From our watch list, we put it on the net asking for anybody connected to the name "Habib Marwan." We didn't expect a hit so soon

  Michelle Dessler : Why was he so careless?

  Tony Almeida : Maybe he wasn't? Maybe he was some sort of decoy?

  Chloe O'Brian : It wouldn't be much of a "decoy" because we don't know where he is, or what their direction their traveling. This was a mistake

  Michelle Dessler : Did the gas station have a surveillance camera?

  Chloe O'Brian : Yes, his driving a black Lexus LS 430

  Michelle Dessler : Are we hooked into satellite?

  Chloe O'Brian : [Before walking away]  yes, we're monitoring them now, is this guy is still on the road, we'll find him

  Michelle Dessler : Who do we have in the area to run point?

  Tony Almeida : Curtis just left Division: his headed over here right now

  Michelle Dessler : Divert him to Western Gas Station, have Field Ops meet him there

• Tony Almeida : [Talking privately]  I was out of line couple hours ago about you and Bill: it's your life and I've got no right to judge you

  Michelle Dessler : I appreciate that

  Tony Almeida : Whatever tension there is between us I want to apologize for my part in it. I'd like it if we could let it go so we can do our jobs: let the past in the past, move on

  Michelle Dessler : Sounds good

• Bill Buchanan : [Briefing CTU staff]  Vice-President Logan has been sworn into Office: he is now President of the United States. His Office called, they want an update from us in fifteen minutes

  Michelle Dessler : We're working on several protocols related to the plane crash, what is he going to want to focus on?

  Bill Buchanan : His going want to know how a steal fighter was stolen from one of our air bases, more to the point, how it was able to take down Air Force One with one of our own missiles

  Michelle Dessler : Has he been briefed on Marwan?

  Bill Buchanan : He knows Marwan is the mastermind behind today's attacks: yes but his going to want specifics on the football, where are we on that?

  Tony Almeida : Jack's in a debrief field outside Indio. His trying to reconstruct the red chapter of the playbook that was stolen by Marwan

  Bill Buchanan : How's he doing that?

  Tony Almeida : His working with Fred Lawton from the Department of Defense: he wrote the code, so he'll know what's missing

  Bill Buchanan : Good

  Michelle Dessler : Who's going to run point on this update?

  Bill Buchanan : You and Tony

  Michelle Dessler : Alright everyone, we don't a lot of time so we're going to have to fast track this. Double source all Intel through Homeland Security and CIA, skip the usual request procedures, and tie to their data directly

• President Charles Logan : [Over the speakerphone as Mike Novick stands nearby]  what'd you have for me?

  Bill Buchanan : I'm here with Michelle Dessler Director of CTU Los Angeles and Tony Almeida, heading up tactical

  President Charles Logan : Good, let's get started: have all of our armaments referenced in the red chapter been secured?

  Michelle Dessler : Not completely but we're working with DOD on that

  President Charles Logan : What else do we know?

  Michelle Dessler : The man who choreographed today's events Habib Marwan is still at large. Most likely he is in possession of the red chapter

  President Charles Logan : What're we doing to find him?

  Tony Almeida : We just picked up a thread Sir, we have a location of where one of Marwan's associates was detected twenty minutes ago

  President Charles Logan : That sounds promising, what else?

  Michelle Dessler : We're sifting through all of our intel now: we're hoping to put together a pursuit "scenario" soon

  President Charles Logan : So you're pretty confident you'll catch this terrorist Habib Marwan before he strikes again?

  Michelle Dessler : It's not an exact "science" Sir, all we can do is maximize the probability for success: there are no guarantees

  President Charles Logan : [Raises his voice]  of course I understand that, we need to get control of the situation. I can't run the government down here indefinitely but I'm not going back up there until its safe

• Tony Almeida : [after ending a conference call with the President]  wait a second, does anybody else feel "uneasy" about what we just heard here?

  Bill Buchanan : In what way?

  Tony Almeida : Logan is suppose to be the man who speaks to the country and exudes confidence: not fear

  Bill Buchanan : Air Force One was just attacked, President Keeler is in critical condition. Logan was just sworn in, give him time

  Tony Almeida : We don't have time

  Chloe O'Brian : [after entering the conference room]  we've got Yosik a traffic cam picked him up heading to the coast: we have him on satellite

  Michelle Dessler : [to Chloe]  link this up to Curtis, I want him running point on this takedown

  Bill Buchanan : [to Chloe and Michelle]  tell Curtis to remain "discreet", I want to know what Khatami is doing and who he is meeting before we take him down