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A lethal super-virus has wiped out much of the population, toppling governments, religions, and most of society. Stranded on a remote, faraway mission, Col. Noah Dresdon agonizes about what’s become of his family in Florida. Did his wife survive? The last time he talked to her, she was already sick.

Jaxon Jennings. Cop. Homicide detective. Partner. He always had your back and rarely made mistakes. Until the death of his son. Until the night he couldn't save him. Until everything he held dear was taken away from him. Now, a shell of a man, his reckless actions mark him as a burn-out. A Loner. A dangerous man whom many in the Fairfax County Police Department cannot trust.

Join me on an exciting journey as I recount some of the most extraordinary naval battles in history. We’ll start with the legendary Battle of Salamis in 480 B.C., where Themistocles of Athens demonstrated his belief that he who commands the sea commands all. Our voyage will conclude with the dramatic Battle of Tsushima, marking a pivotal moment that shifted the tide of naval supremacy from West to East, echoing the lessons of Salamis more than two millennia prior. While I’ll highlight British naval victories from Sluys to Trafalgar, I’ll also celebrate the skill, bravery, and innovation ...