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Synopsis
'Command' immerses listeners in the tense atmosphere of the American frontier, where Captain Redhose and his squad are tasked with locating a missing patrol led by Lieutenant Grisham. As they traverse the plains, they encounter signs of a brutal massacre, leading to a chilling discovery of mutilated bodies. The captain's strict adherence to military orders clashes with the growing urgency to avenge the fallen soldiers.
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