Military Science Fiction

Drop in. Hold the line. Come home.

Soldiers and starships at war, with chain of command, futuristic weapons, and the human cost of fighting among the stars.

Styles: Novel · Cinematic · Literary · Pulp, or Random
Aisle: Sci-Fi

Begin with

Drop Zone Zero
Your orbital drop goes wrong and you land alone, three hundred kilometers from your unit, on a moon that the enemy calls sacred.
Your role: A drop trooper
The Mutiny Clause
Fleet command orders your cruiser to glass a colony that has already surrendered. Your captain will obey. Half the crew will not. You are the executive officer.
Your role: A starship executive officer
Enlisted at Seventy
Old soldiers' minds are uploaded into young combat bodies. You died at seventy as a pacifist schoolteacher, and you have just woken up in power armor.
Your role: A pacifist in a soldier's body

Start a premise as written, or make it yours with your own hero, style, tropes and intensity. Every scene after the first is written around your choices.

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