Fightin' Marines #53

During the Korean War, American Marines near Skeleton Ridge devise an unconventional strategy to neutralize a Communist force: Sergeant Casey suggests luring the enemy soldiers into a trap by setting up a feast in the jungle, reasoning that the promise of food will draw them out of hiding. After Colonel Lee Lung and his men surrender and join the Marines for the meal, the plan succeeds in neutralizing the threat without further combat. The story emphasizes the Marines' resourcefulness and willingness to use unexpected tactics, ultimately relying on the universal appeal of food and hospitality to achieve their military objective.