Shadows of Steel

Set against the backdrop of a brewing conflict in the Middle East, a newly assertive Iran threatens American interests by claiming the Persian Gulf as its own. With tensions escalating following the sinking of an American ship, the U.S. president devises a covert operation, Future Flight, led by Colonel Patrick McLanahan and his team. This high-stakes mission aims to neutralize Iran's military capabilities while avoiding a larger war, highlighting themes of military strategy, political pressure, and the consequences of budget cuts in defense.