Chapter I: The Icy Lunch Hour It was a typical October day at Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base. The cold sea breeze…
The autumn morning at Fort Harrington began like any other: the steady march of boots on pavement, the clank of metal as the…
Chapter 1: The Hum of the Past “Just a mediocre nurse,” Chief Physician Dr. David Chen muttered, glancing at the woman quietly organizing…
River Rock Marine Corps Training Facility was always a tough place. Only the strongest survived, and Gamma Company was notorious as the most…
The airline had really dropped its standards, allowing anyone to board. A businessman named Victor cast a disdainful glance at seat 22C, where…
They stopped calling for help. Eight special forces operatives were trapped in a remote area, surrounded by enemy forces. Ammunition was running low,…
“The Last Mission” In the summer of 1968, a team of American soldiers was assigned the task of locating a special forces team…
The little girl ran to the police car and cried, “Please come home with me, my mom, she…” — the police rushed to…
The alarm pierced the darkness at 0400 hours, but Lieutenant Emma Kate Sterling was already awake. She had been staring at the ceiling…