Farrell O'gorman

Awaiting Orders Farrell O'gorman

As the first Persian Gulf War approaches, Wes Hammond, an eager young naval officer and military school graduate, finds himself assigned to a Temporary Personnel Unit in peacetime California, awaiting orders for active duty. Together with three other newly commissioned officers and the women they meet, Wes waits for war by embarking on a series of journeys through the desert Southwest -- until one ends with a sudden act of violence, and an unexpected opportunity for change.