Book excerpt: A group of U.S.Marines from different parts of urban America become friends.They travel the world meet intresting people and begin a world wind of adventures.It in gulfs you in laugter and drama.Then it drags you through a dark side of the military that few are ever exposed to.A gun trafficking, gang affiliated chaos, with money the root of all evil taking over these young Marines souls. Their lives spirl out of control and heads crashing into a wall of explosive corruption. The only way to stay alive is to answer the call of duty, ( Desert Strom ) or face certain death at the bloody hands of South Central, La gang lords.