Strike Force

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This story is dedicated to my son Hunter, who has shown me time and again that he has inherited and embraced the greatest gift I can give any young person: the gift of imagination.

You may be reading this story for the first time, but I can tell you that Hunter and I have told and retold this story to each other dozens of times.

The old man thanks you, big guy.

2S6M Tunguska—combination missile and cannon mobile Russian air defense system

AGM-170D—supersonic scramjet-powered attack missile

Almaz S-300—Russian surface-to-air missile system, also capable against ballistic missiles

ARB—Air Reserve Base

Armstrong Space Station—first American military space station

BDU—Battle Dress Uniform, the standard utility uniform worn by soldiers in combat

BDU-58 Meteor—releases payloads over a target area after atmospheric re-entry

BERP—Ballistic Electro-Reactive Process, the material worn by “Tin Man” commandos

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