The average Star Force deep space tour is 18 months, and typically millions of lightyears from home. Many starmen spend years preparing for such an assignment. For Ensign Katie Beauchamp, it's day one.

Issue #0 gives you a look inside the world of HELLCATS: STRIKE FORCE including character bios, a word from our "friends" at Star Force recruiting, and a short story featuring Ensign Beauchamp and Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Elway.