Chris Winters, a charming but arrogant young man, joins the Marines and clashes with Sergeant Dixie Smith, who is tasked with transforming him and other recruits into effective soldiers. Despite being warned off, Chris pursues Mary Carter, a nurse and the niece of a high-ranking officer, who is strictly off-limits. As Chris's attitude problem puts him in a precarious situation, he must find a way to redeem himself before the looming threat of December 7, 1941.
To the Shores of Tripoli
On the eve of global conflict, a Marine Training Base in San Diego bustled with energy, its cadets unaware of the impending doom that loomed just days ahead.
