Jamie Fredric
ASIN: B00RF4ZD4C
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 221
The attack didn't originate from the sea, or air, or land. It struck without warning, silently, quickly, decisively. The premeditated onslaught against the aircraft carrier, USS John Preston, left young sailors dead, dying, or rendered incapacitated, with little hope of full recovery. The weapon of choice was unique, and used with devastating consequences. A drug called "yaba." No one had claimed responsibility. The U.S. government and Navy were baffled. CIA and NSA combed through masses of past intercepted transmissions, searching for anything that would lead them to those responsible.Aboard the Preston, Admiral John Torrinson, former NIS Chief, headed up his own on board investigation. Everyone agreed that the search for answers would go well beyond the carrier itself. Burma, Thailand, Laos -- three countries within the Golden Triangle -- were known to make yaba, a potent energy pill ...