they are the death squad of William Pickering and have access to state-of-the-art technology of the time, such as surveillance microbots, an Aurora aircraft, a Kiowa Warrior helicopter and weapons that manufacture their own munitions. All three were killed: Two were eaten by sharks and their leader was drowned inside a Kiowa Warrior. References 2001 American novels Novels by Dan Brown Techno-thriller novels Novels about NASA Novels set in the Arctic 2000s science fiction novels Military science fiction novels American mystery novels American thriller novels