{"product_id":"once-we-pledged-forever-a-novel-of-combat-marines-and-the-war-within-paperback","title":"Once We Pledged Forever: A Novel of Combat, Marines and the War Within - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIvan F. Ingraham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOnce We Pledged Forever\u003c\/em\u003e is a novel of combat, Marines and the war within, all of it based on actual events that occurred during and after the author's twenty-four-year career as a Marine Special Operations (MARSOC) Officer. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the intimacy of a memoir and the gritty verisimilitude of historical fiction, \u003cem\u003eOnce\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eWe Pledged Forever\u003c\/em\u003e is a military adventure tale of betrayal and revenge, the ethical uncertainties of war, and the lifelong consequences of actions taken both under fire and within the military chain of command.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty-five years after serving in Afghanistan, Steve Keller comes home to his cabin in the woods after hunting one day to find the ghost of his former commanding officer, Major Roland Joyce, killed on a mission twenty-two years earlier. Joyce helps Keller confront the demons of his past and reconcile the outcome of decisions he made while commanding men on the battlefield. Through flashbacks, Keller reviews his life and career, and ultimately his choice to abandon his moral compass and embark on a quest to destroy the Taliban commander responsible for killing Joyce. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 474\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.06 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53334630105453,"sku":"9781958861653","price":37.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/w2xtmuSEzE9781958861653.webp?v=1778875579","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/once-we-pledged-forever-a-novel-of-combat-marines-and-the-war-within-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}