Echo Company Series by Ellen Emerson White, Zack Emerson

365—and a wake-up—To Michael Jennings, Vietnam was just some faraway place where people were killing each other for reasons that weren't very clear. Until he met the rest of the guys in Echo Company. Snoopy knew the only way to live through the nightmare was to laugh at it.Sgt. Hanson just wanted to get his guys out alive.Finnegan was mad that when the Red Sox finally won the pennant, he had to be in Vietnam.J.D. could only think of Emily, back home.And then the killing started...

The young soldiers of the Echo Company finally get a break and go on stand down in Chu Lai after spending the new year somewhere in the jungle of Vietnam.

Rebecca Phillips, 22, is a nurse in Vietnam who has seen endless bloodshed, horror, and suffering. When her helicopter crashes in the jungle, she faces a brutal showdown for survival that will change her forever. Named an ALA Best Book for Young Adults.