—HardballShut up!! I hear one more word outta you, old man, and I'll tell everyone your "perfect record's" a load of crap! You think you're the only one who can hold people's mistakes over them? Well, think again! You got skeletons in your closet too. And one of 'em's a killer.
Appearing in "Killed in Action (Part 1): Snafu"
Featured Characters:
- Initiative
- Staff
- "Yellowjacket (Dr. Hank Pym)" (Main story and flashback)
- War Machine (Jim Rhodes) (Only in flashback)
- Henry Peter Gyrich (Only in flashback)
- Trainees
- Cloud 9 (Abby) (Only in flashback)
- Hardball (Roger Brokeridge) (Only in flashback)
- Triathlon (Delroy Garrett Jr.) (Only in flashback) (Instructor-in-training)
- Komodo (Only in flashback)
- Thor Girl (Tarene) (Only in flashback)
- Ant-Man (Eric O'Grady) (Joins) (Only in flashback)
- Stature (Cassie Lang) (Only in flashback)
- Staff
Supporting Characters:
- Initiative (Main story and flashback)
- Staff
- Taskmaster (Tony Masters) (Joins) (Only in flashback)
- Baron von Blitzschlag (Only in flashback)
- Justice (Vance Astrovik) (Only in flashback)
- Stingray (Walter Newell) (Only in flashback)
- Nighthawk (Kyle Richmond) (Only in flashback)
- Trainees
- Gargoyle (Isaac Christians) (Only in flashback)
- Crusader (Aubrey Thompson) (Joins) (Only in flashback)
- Melee (First appearance) (Joins) (Only in flashback)
- Geldoff (First appearance) (Joins) (Only in flashback)
- Dragon Lord (Tako Shamara) (Joins) (Death) (Corpse, skeleton or other remains) (Only in flashback)
- Geiger (Delilah Dearborn) (Joins) (Only in flashback)
- Red 9 (Wallace Jackson) (Joins) (Only in flashback)
- Diamondback (Rachel Leighton) (Joins) (Only in flashback)
- Shadow Initiative (Only in flashback)
- Bengal (Duc No Tranh) (Only in flashback)
- Constrictor (Frank Schlichting) (Only in flashback)
- Scarlet Spiders (Only in flashback)
- Scarlet Spider (Michael) (Only in flashback)
- Scarlet Spider (Van) (Only in flashback)
- Scarlet Spider (Patrick) (Only in flashback)
- Mighty Avengers (Only in flashback)
- Iron Man (Tony Stark) (Only in flashback)
- Black Widow (Natasha Romanoff) (Only in flashback)
- Sentry (Bob Reynolds) (Only in flashback)
- Wasp (Janet Van Dyne) (Only in flashback)
- Wonder Man (Simon Williams) (Only in flashback)
- Ms. Marvel (Carol Danvers) (Only in flashback)
- Ares (Only in flashback)
- Staff
- S.H.I.E.L.D. (Only in flashback)
- Cape-Killers (Only in flashback)
Antagonists:
- Dragon Man (Only in flashback)
- K.I.A. ⏵ (First appearance) (Main story and flashback)
- Red Skull (Mentioned)
- Hydra (Mentioned)
- Zodiac (Mentioned)
Other Characters:
- Giant-Man (Bill Foster) (Only in flashback)
- Captain America (Steve Rogers) (Only in flashback)
- Fantastic Four (Only in flashback)
- Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards) (Only in flashback)
- Invisible Woman (Sue Richards) (Only in flashback)
- Thing (Ben Grimm) (Only in flashback)
- Spider-Man (Mentioned)
- C.S.A. (Mentioned)
- Ant-Man (Scott-Lang) (Mentioned)
- Stilt-Man (Mentioned)
- Dr. Doom (Mentioned)
- New Warriors (Mentioned)
- Longstrike (Mentioned)
- Doc Connors (Mentioned)
- MVP (Mentioned)
Locations:
- United States of America
- Connecticut (Main story and flashback)
- Stamford (Main story and flashback)
- Camp Hammond (Main story and flashback)
- Stamford (Main story and flashback)
- New York City (Only in flashback)
- Baxter Building (Only in flashback)
- Texas (Mentioned)
- Connecticut (Main story and flashback)
- Negative Zone (Mentioned)
- Prison 42 (Mentioned)
- Microverse (Mentioned)
Items:
- Extremis Armor (Only in flashback)
- Black Widow's Gauntlets (Only in flashback)
- War Machine Armor Model 3 (Only in flashback)
- Iron Spider Armor (Only in flashback)
- Tactigon
- G.I. Ant-Man's Suit (Only in flashback)
- Pym Particles (Main story and flashback)
- Avengers Issue Jet-Packs (Only in flashback)
- Spin tech power-neutralizing program (Mentioned)
- Soma Tech (Mentioned)
- Guardsman Armor (Mentioned)
- Connors Formula (Mentioned)
- Captain America's Shield (Only in flashback)
- Captain America's Uniform (Only in flashback)
Vehicles:
- Hydra Mothership (Mentioned)
Synopsis for "Killed in Action (Part 1): Snafu"
- Synopsis not yet written
Notes
- Henry Pym is revealed to have come up with the 50-State Initiative idea.
- Diamondback's last appearance was likely Giant-Size Avengers #1, where she was captured by the Wasp, Black Widow and Ms. Marvel alongside her B.A.D. Girls teammates.
Trivia
- The flashbacks mostly take place during Civil War #1.