[Although he was tired and battling through a headache that made him long for a darkened room and a glass of wine, he pulled his focus together and listened carefully while he put together the facts.]

I wasn't aware that there were any flashing lights that night, Mister Curtiss. [It was a rare night when he actually slept.] But, that may have been the point. Anyone knows that you strike the enemy when they're defenseless. My only question is how they managed to put everyone into such a state.

This is only the second incident that I've seen, and the last one wasn't 'standard' either, to my understanding. Perhaps we should hope, and make sure, that this doesn't become a trend.