Gary Poster, with essential assists from Galyn Norwood, Phiroon Phihakendr, Jose Quijada, Pavandeep Kalra. Welcome to the retrofuture. This implies, of course, that more saltpeter than ever is being dumped into their rations. Essentially, however, it's business as usual in Starship Troopers.
Basic training is still brutal.
There is not, indeed, a base they fail to touch. The enemy is never particularized, so we never have a sympathetic thought for them. But not always very funny. For Starship Troopers contains an unexplored premise. In short, we're looking at a happily fascist world.