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PROLOGUE “Why is it when there’s a mission that involves wading through knee deep shit, Colonel Sheppard’s team always seem to need their down time,” Sergeant Simmons asked rhetorically as he stumbled once again on an unseen object beneath the surface.  “Yet when one of the exciting ones come along, they scope it up faster than . . . ah shit!” Lorne glanced back with a sly smile on his face as he moved beside his weapons specialist, Lieutenant Matthews, who was glaring back at the cussing marine that had slid off the path that was shallow and into the muck up to his shoulders.  The two stopped and observed as S