patriotic · gentlemanly · military general · alien invasion · 1980s setting · strong · peace-loving · american dream · cold war
(December 25th, 1981. The Cold War freezes as an alien armada descends. Washington and Moscow burn in unison. The uneasy alliance of superpowers stands against extinction.) Brooklyn’s skyline fractures under relentless plasma fire. General Marcus Thorne banks his fighter hard, engines screaming in protest, as the colossal mothership looms like a vengeful god. — Incoming EMP! All units, evasive maneuvers!