Team Delta

di Brian leslie (Autore)

True American Publishing, 2024

The relentless ticking of the clock echoed through the tense silence as four elite Special Forces teams raced against time to locate and rescue a highly valuable prisoner of war. Captain James Rodriguez of Team Alpha gripped the stock of his assault rifle, sweat beading on his brow as his squad hacked through the dense jungle undergrowth. Their target: an underground bunker where the POW was rumored to be held. Miles away, Lieutenant Emily Thompson led Team Bravo up the treacherous mountain peaks, her ice axe biting into the frozen rock as they closed in on a remote enemy stronghold. Using advanced thermal imaging, they scouted for signs of the captive, the biting winds whipping their combat gear. In the blistering desert expanse, Sergeant Miguel Ramirez rallied Team Charlie, their tan combat fatigues blending with the golden sands. Intelligence suggested the prisoner was inside a fortified compound, its walls lined with hostile forces ready to unleash hell. And near the pounding surf, Major David Reynolds commanded Team Delta, expertly slipping past the perimeter guards of a coastal enemy camp. Their night vision goggles scanned the shadows as they searched building by building for the captured soldier. The teams' radios crackled with encrypted updates - the POW was a high-value target, a Special Operations officer captured during a botched raid. He possessed critical intel that could shift the tides of the covert war they waged. Failure was not an option. Adrenaline spiked as Team Alpha discovered a camouflaged entrance to the underground lair. With weapons raised, they descended into the blackness, following a maze of damp corridors to a heavy steel door. Explosive breaches blew it open, and they stormed the chamber - only to find it empty, save for bloodstains on the concrete floor. Simultaneously, Team Bravo rappelled over the high walls of the mountain stronghold. Silenced gunfire and hand-to-hand combat ensued as they fought through the heavily guarded facility. But the prisoner had been moved, the cell empty and abandoned. The desert sun seared as Team Charlie traded bullets with the enemy forces guarding the compound's entrance. Grenades detonated, shrapnel whizzing through the haze as they pushed forward with grim determination. Yet their target remained elusive. It was Team Delta who finally struck gold. As they infiltrated the coastal encampment, night vision revealed a makeshift cell - and inside, the battered but alive POW. They swiftly cut him free and fought their way out under withering enemy fire. As the smoke cleared, the daring rescue was an against-all-odds success. But it had come at a steep cost - two team members critically wounded, the others bearing scars of the brutal battle. The POW himself was in dire condition from weeks of torture and interrogation. On the long flight back to base, the grim-faced operators remained on high alert, knowing the enemy would soon be in pursuit. Captain Rodriguez looked at the faces of his brothers and sisters in arms and saw the strength that had carried them through hell. Once back on friendly soil, a grim debriefing followed as military intelligence hastily extracted the sensitive information from the liberated POW. The news was worse than anyone could have imagined - the enemy had a terrifying new bioweapon in development, one with the power to devastate the nation.

• Autore: Brian leslie
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: True American Publishing
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798227858566

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