Late 1943 and Thomas Stark has been at war or training hard since ’37. He has had too few breaks, each followed by another demanding posting, fighting against unnecessary odds, due to the lack of mode…
Lieutenant Gilbert Maltravers is bored. It is 1912 and he has been promoted as fast as any in his Dartmouth class and is placed in a battleship where he can confidently look forward to promotion to po…
In an army in love with abbreviations, it stands for volunteer indefinite, signifying the commitment to remain on active duty beyond one’s obligation.As the Vietnam War odyssey of 1LT Jif Miles conti…
January 1969: A treasonous ARVN colonel threatens the success of a joint US/South Vietnamese operation along the Cambodian border, its mission to protect Saigon from seizure by the North Vietnamese Ar…
France and Britain are finally at peace and many of the ships in the Royal Navy’s vast fleet are laid up. In the circumstances, Lieutenant John Wharton RN is amazed to be able to find the position of …
The Miles to Vietnam saga continues as First Lieutenant Jif Miles of 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) enters the second half of his year-long tour in Vietnam. Fresh from its latest victory―the relief …
It is the autumn of 1941 and the war is not going well for Britain. Europe is under the Nazi heel and the Russians are hard pressed. In the Mediterranean, Rommel and the Afrika Korps are causing havoc…
