The CIA invented pills to give soldiers so they identify with their equipment to improve performance and to let them opress the global south better after global warming has fucked up everything else. There are some more plot points but I forgot. So the soldier loses their identiy and becomes one with their attack helicopter.
If people were cool, the first thing google would show you when you googled that phrase would have been a rad queer cyberpunk anti imperialist story
If you told me the us was risking the whole world to protect a few nazis it wouldn't immediately strike me as implausible