Daylight stretched long over the base, casting sharp shadows where memories of Faith stood watch. The sun rose as ordered, the world moved as it must, but without her, even the clearest day felt hollow. Missing you, Faith.

“The first 24 hours of the invasion will be decisive… for the Allies, as well as their opponents, it will be the longest day.

The first 24 hours of the invasion will be decisive… for the Allies, as well as their opponents, it will be the longest day.

The roar of gunfire and the acrid scent of burning sand filled the air as Staff Sergeant Ryan “Hawk” Hawkins crouched behind a crumbling stone wall, his rifle locked and loaded. Beside him, a lean, scarred Belgian Malinois named Trinity stood tense, ears pricked, waiting for the signal. The dog had been his partner through two deployments, her keen instincts and unwavering loyalty saving his life more times than he could count.

During deployment, Sergeant Reyes found connection through Litsy, bonding with fellow soldiers over books. Their shared reading became a support system, reminding him he was never alone