I never wanted to go to war, despite spending all of my life training to be in one. The thought of being in a life and death situation subconsciously being shrugged off as a disturbing dream. Telling myself "I'm not really going to be in a fight, not a proper one anyway."

I had convinced myself that with the level of technology humanity was currently at, with large interstellar star-ships, cold fusion reactors, advanced artificial intelligence and various other developments having been achieved, that boots on the ground style of warfare was obsolete.

"Everything will be done from a distance nowadays!" is what I would tell myself, and that the days of close-quarter combat were long gone. I was wrong.....

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