Lines of Departure (Frontlines, #2)

by Marko Kloos

I fight because it’s the only way I have to control my destiny at least a little bit.

warfare has changed very little since our great-great-grandfathers killed each other at places like Gettysburg, the Somme, Normandy, or Baghdad. It’s still mostly about scared men with rifles charging into places defended by other scared men with rifles.

They say I have a problem with authority. I say I have a low tolerance for stupid.”

You can choose to follow orders without question, or you can choose to follow the law. Keep in mind that without the law, we’re not a military, just an armed gang that dresses alike.