My name is Staff Sergeant Marcus Johnson, 2nd Battalion, Army Rangers. That's Cheese, my best friend. And even faced with the end of the world...rangers lead the way. 
Appearing in 1st story
Featured Characters:
- Staff Sergeant Marcus Johnson (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- "Cheese" (First appearance)
- Secret Avengers
- S.H.I.E.L.D. (Return)
- Numerous unnamed agents
Villains:
- Taliban
- Skadi (Sinthea Shmidt) (Only in flashback)
- Thule Society (Only in flashback)
- Russian mercenaries
- Taskmaster
- unnamed elderly man
Other Characters:
- Farshad (First appearance)
- Ahmad (First appearance)
- McAdams (Mentioned)
- Avengers (Appears on screen)
- Iron Man (Tony Stark) (Appears on screen)
- Thor (Appears on screen)
- Spider-Man (Peter Parker) (Appears on screen)
- Thing (Ben Grimm) (Appears on screen)
- Nia Marie Johnson (Behind the scenes)
- Atlanta police officer
Locations:
- Asgard (Appears on screen)
- New York City (Only in flashback)
- Washington, D.C. (Only in flashback)
- Afghanistan
- Bagram Airfield
- Atlanta
- unspecified cemetery
- Nia Johnson's home
Items:
- Iron Man Armor Model 37 (Appears on screen)
- Hammer of Skadi (Only in flashback)
- Captain America's Shield
Vehicles:
- Captain America's flying car
Synopsis for 1st story
- Synopsis not yet written
Solicit Synopsis
• The post-Fear Itself Marvel Universe begins here!
• Who is Army Ranger Marcus Jones, and how could he tear the Marvel Universe apart?