Choosers of the Slain — James H. Cobb

A powerful scenario on the cutting edge of technology, Choosers of the Slain is set in the near future, in the icy waters of the desolate Antarctic. A lone British outpost is taken over by Argentinian forces. The world's only immediate defense is the USS Cunningham, America's first stealth warship. Its female commander is untested in battle. So begins the ultimate showdown -- a white-knuckled adventure of new warriors and new weapons, as realistic as it is terrifying ...