M. L. Buchman 
Christmas at Steel Beach [EPUB ebook] 

-a Night Stalkers and the Navy romance-
NAME: Gail Miller
RANK: Chief Steward
MISSION: To win the Admiral Ney Culinary Award for Best Navy Mess
NAME: Sly Stowell
RANK: Chief Petty Officer & hovercraft pilot
MISSION: To honor the Navy he loves
Gail Miller cares only about cooking the very best food for those who choose to serve. When assigned to the USS Peleliu, the Navy serves her far more than she bargained for.
Sly Stowell’s home aboard the USS Peleliu comes under threat of a changing Navy. He must decide if he can change with it.
When the Night Stalkers take over the ship and international crises call, their commitment and their hearts are tested to the limit.
Will they still be there when the time comes to spend Christmas at Steel Beach?