Not very patriotic of you, Sonny. You ought to let them have one of my designs that doesn't shake apart in a sonic blast! 
Appearing in "The Best Defense - Part Two: Logistics"
Featured Characters:
- ⏴ Iron Man (Tony Stark) ⏵ (Leaves Stark Enterprises) (Main story and recap)
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
Other Characters:
- U.S. Senate (Mentioned)
- U.S. Secret Service
- Marjorie (President Bush's secretary) (First appearance)
- U.S. Military (Mentioned)
- Thor (Odinson) (Mentioned)
- Hercules (Mentioned)
- Exnet Corporation (Mentioned)
- U.S. Army
- Commander John Rayburn ⏵ (First appearance)
- ⏴ General Colin Powell
- Several unnamed soldiers
- U.S. Congress (Mentioned)
- President George H. W. Bush (Mentioned)
- John Tower (Mentioned)
- Pepper Potts (Mentioned)
- Stark Enterprises Board of Directors (Mentioned)
- New York Times (Mentioned) (Topical Reference)
- Robert F. Kennedy (Mentioned)
- President John F. Kennedy (Mentioned)
- Al-Qaeda (Mentioned) (Topical Reference)
Races and Species:
- Humans (Main story and recap)
Locations:
- Earth (Main story and recap)
- United States of America (Main story and recap)
- New York (Main story and recap)
- New York City (Main story and recap)
- Washington, D.C.
- White House
- Chinese Embassy (Mentioned)
- Maryland
- Camp David, Catoctin Mountain Park (Mentioned)
- Aberdeen (First appearance)
- Aberdeen Proving Ground (First appearance)
- M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts (Mentioned)
- Las Vegas, Nevada (Mentioned)
- Virginia
- Alexandria (Mentioned)
- Arlington
- New York (Main story and recap)
- Atlantis, Atlantic Ocean (Mentioned)
- United States of America (Main story and recap)
- Asgard (Mentioned)
Items:
- Iron Man Armor
- Iron Man Armor Model 1 (Only in recap)
- Iron Man Armor Model 2 (Only in recap)
- Iron Man Armor Model 3 (Only in recap)
- Iron Man Armor Model 24
- Iron Man Armor Model 20 (Only in recap)
- Iron Man's Briefcase
Synopsis for "The Best Defense - Part Two: Logistics"
- Synopsis not yet written
Notes
Legacy Numbering[]
- Based on the Marvel Legacy renumbering infographic, this issue is Iron Man #419
