The United States Colonial Marines. Ultimate troubleshooters equipped with state-of-the-art firepower, capable of power projection across the vast expanse of deep space. They can sharpshoot a man at a thousand meters or obliterate an entire world from the safety of orbit. They reckon they are unbeatable.<br><br>But on a dirtball colony planet known only as LV-426 the unthinkable happens. <br><br>The Marines lose. <br><br>The<i> Aliens - Colonial Marines Technical Manual</i> is your official guide to the equipment and organisation of the United States Colonial Marine Corps. Packed with diagrams, technical schematics and plans, the manual takes a detailed look at the guns, vehicles and ships of the USCMC, and the men and women who use them. <br><br>A must-have book for any <i>Aliens</i> fan, the <i>Aliens - Colonial Marines Technical Manual</i> examines the technology of the movie's futuristic nightmare in every detail.