I'm writing this story about somebody joining the military in the hopes to become 'a man.' His father has leverage in the military because of his...
Are there any military veterans that lurk on this forum? If so, what are some commonly held misconceptions in civilian written fiction about the...
So my MC is UK ex army, served in Iraq, Al Basra. The military aspect is not huge in the story, but is pertinent. So far I have had him as a...
I remember reading that both Anglo-Saxon fyrd and Merovingian (or possibly early Carolingian?) military organization were actually more similar to...
One of the stories I have in mind for a later date opens with the protagonist serving on a military outpost for a developing interstellar colony....
I would like to talk to someone with military background or knowledge of military procedures. My character was once an eager patriot but...
One of my main characters is a pilot. The aircraft he pilots can transition to flying in space. The aircraft has defensive guns, but the type of...
Hello Can you give me some advices and guidelines on the opening scene of my book which I hope to be a hook? The scene take place inside...
Does this work, and how would military based on this premise look like? I imagine that it might even be an all-mounted force, but OTOH if wagons...
Hello guys I'm writing a sci fi novel, where many of characters are serving in the armed forces ( space navy, to be precise). I can post this on...
So the first "chapter" of my story takes place in a prison. I'm thinking the first chapter takes place 2-3 years before the rest of the story...
INTRODUCTION Ardean military is primarily state-based one. It consists of the central army (palatini) and the provincial army (comitatenses)....
My characters are fugitives or part of a resistance trying to beat a dystopian military. I don't want them to be completely helpless should they...
If you have good knowledge, links, books, videos... about international military and/hybrid war balance, you can put it here or ask about these...
Hi folks ! Can you give me tips and advices on how to have an opening scene in miltary mortuaries during Vietnam war? I mean a very munitial...
Alright so the main plot of my book follows this team of five soldiers in a kind of medieval fantasy war. The war is between one country that is...
So context behind this is that this is a military complex that has clearly aged from our present day. I want to create essentially a fusion...
I rewrote my letter thoroughly based on the following pointers/critiques. -The focus is broadened from a single character's arc, to the entire...
im working on the sequel to my book and in one chapter he finds out about 30,000 cryogenically frozen millitary officers. And with the galaxy at...
I'm working with a story line, and right now, the characters are trying to fight against an opposing force, made up of very militarily influenced...
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