"That's fine," SecUnit says. "I don't get tired the way humans do. Or hurt."

It can run out of power, but it's not about to say so. It can handle this, if it has to. And besides...

"If you're outside of the Convoy that eliminates the highest percentage of vulnerable parties. Choosing an area with a high percentage of other hostile fauna might be desirable if you don't have a monitor. With one, avoiding areas with high-priority needs like water or food supplies is preferable." More or less agreeing with what Jack's already determined, but it's worth saying anyway, in SecUnit's experience.