Publisher's Synopsis
What do you really know about our country's most recent war on terrorism? Believe it or not, there are some positives in the midst of conflict. Based on true accounts, This is an influential and insightful story that catches you up on a whirlwind of emotions. The action unfolds through the eyes of 1st Lieutenant Loretta Snowden, who is a female officer and single parent, assigned to a missile defence unit. At the call of battle, all responsibility shifts to her. While facilitating the unit's logistical needs, she has to deal with death, racism, hostile fire, and poor leadership. Fear and uncertainty consumes Loretta when her sister unit and maintenance company is brutally attacked, resulting in casualties and prisoners of war. Forced to become accustomed to war, Loretta faces daily uphill battles with her job and being a female on the front line.