by M. D. Cooper
Team – Corporal Tanaka
Fire – PFC Reed
Assist – PFC Dias
Platoon Command
Platoon Sergeant – Williams
Platoon Commander – Lieutenant Grenwald
Intrepid’s 1st Marine Battalion
Under the direction of Admiral Sanderson, Tanis formed a Marine battalion from qualified members of the colony roster.
Battalion Command
Battalion Commander – Lt. Colonel Tanis Richard
Bravo Company
Company HQ
CO – Commander Brandt
XO – First Lieutenant Ryan
E8 – First Sergeant Drake
E7 – Gunnery Sergeant Gomez
Company AI – Casey
2nd Platoon
Platoon Commander – Lieutenant Smith
Platoon Sergeant – Staff Sergeant Turin
Squad 1
Squad leader – Sergeant Lee
Fireteam 1 (one/one)
Ready – PFC Lindsey
Team – Corporal Hill
Fire – PFC Bauer
Assist – PFC Krause
Fireteam 2 (one/two)
Ready – PFC Sarin
Team – Lance Corporal Nair
Fire – PFC Ramos
Assist – PFC Sergey
3rd Platoon
Platoon Commander – Lieutenant Arin
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Michael Cooper likes to think of himself as a jack of all trades (and hopes to become master of a few). When not writing, he can be found writing software, working in his shop at his latest carpentry project, or likely reading a book.
He shares his home with a precocious young girl, his wonderful wife (who also writes), two cats, a never-ending list of things he would like to build, and ideas…
Find out what’s coming next at www.aeon14.com
Table of Contents
THE BUTCHER OF TORO
CHURN AND BURN
A LIGHT IN THE DARK
THE BLACK
ENGAGEMENT
JERHATTAN
CALAMITY
A NEW BEGINNING
BREAKING TIES
SOMETHING MORE
ACCEPTANCE
WELCOME TO MARS
THE NEW BOSS
THE PARTY
ASSESSMENT
TAKE THE DEAL
INTERLUDE
THE 242
HISTORY
AN UNEXPECTED INTERVIEW
SETTING THE MEET
INTERLUDE
CRUITHNE
DRAW THE NET
ALTERED REALITY
RELATIONSHIPS
TARGET
REFINEMENT
INTERLUDE
LAKE CABIN
AMBUSH
REPROACH
ALTERED AGENT
COUGAR
CRUITHNE REDUX
THE CHO
ILLUSION
INTERLUDE
MARS
HITCHHIKER
MACHINATIONS
A TEMPTING OFFER
CHASING MYRRDAN
BAIT
FINAL STAND
REGRET
RESULTS
CERES
INTEL
ASSASSIN
CAPTURE
A FATEFUL ENCOUNTER
REPRIEVE
CELEBRATION
LAST DITCH
RECOVERY
CALAMITY
ALONE IN THE DARK
ESTRELLA DE LA MUERTE
THE LONG SHOT
THE LONG DARK
EXCELSIOR
CRACKING A FEW EGGS
CHURN AND BURN
SUBTERFUGE
FISHING FOR ROCKS
NODE 11
INCONSISTENCIES
SUBVERSION
INTERLUDE
NEW ORDER
BECOMING > HUMAN
STARING INTO THE BLACK
ANNIHILATOR
KAPTEYN’S STAR
MYRRDAN
RUDE AWAKENING
APPENDICES
TERMS & TECHNOLOGY
PLACES
PEOPLE
ABOUT THE AUTHOR