Sun, Dec 20, 1964
Troy visits Barry, an orphan of a former commander of Marineville. After telling Barry stories of his adventures on Stingray, Troy invites the boy to spend Christmas at Marineville, and the holiday progresses Troy talks Commander Shore into allowing Barry to go on patrol with the Stingray crew. During the patrol a series of strange events occur that catapult Barry to the status of hero just like his father before him.
Sun, Oct 11, 1964
Marineville goes to battle stations as a missile is launched. Counter measures are launched and the missile is destroyed before it hits. Troy and the Stingray are ordered to investigate with air squadrons in support. The search centers on an abandoned island when another missile launches also successfully destroyed before impact. Troy and Phones discover the mouth of a cave, following it they discover a secret base but are captured. Marina is then tortured till Troy gives up secret information about Marineville defenses. The occupants of the base use the information to prepare a third launch. At dawn the missile is fired evades Marineville's defenses but fails to explode on impact. Investigations reveal Troy has somehow tampered with the weapon and left a message to be found alerting WASP of his situation and location. WASP aircraft are scrambled and fire on the base till the enemy surrender. Tempest then uses Stingray to complete the destruction of the base.