The series portrays the true story of the young Marines' experience at the tip of the spear of the American invasion, as they contend with equipment shortages, incompetent commanding officers, ever evolving Rules of Engagement and an unclear strategy. It is based on the award-winning book by Evan Wright, who was embedded with First Recon Battalion.
The South Park season 27 opener trolled President Donald Trump, Paramount, wokeness, and just about everyone else in its season 27 opener after the show’s creators inked a $1.5 billion deal with Paramount, dampening the claims that the company canceled Stephen Colbert’s show for political reasons.