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Tango0129 Oct 2024 4:01 p.m. PST

"The Marvel Comics universe has such a wide and diverse assortment of characters that there's a superhero for everyone. Within that vast collection of characters, there are many heroes who have military backgrounds, each of which represents a different aspect of military service. Captain America, for example, is reminiscent of the soldier who's willing to lay down his life for the betterment of mankind. Falcon is the airman who's always going to help his fellow veteran. Even the Coast Guard gets a champion in Spectrum, who's always going to protect the homefront.


But you don't usually see Cap's shield spray painted by troops onto the sides of Hesco barriers while deployed — but you'll definitely see the Punisher's skull. It doesn't matter which branch a troop serves in; universally, troops find more in common with the vigilante anti-hero whose only real power is shootin' real good than they do with some morally-unwavering, genetically-enhanced super soldier…"

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Oberlindes Sol LIC Supporting Member of TMP31 Oct 2024 10:01 p.m. PST

Good read. Thanks.

Tango0101 Nov 2024 2:51 p.m. PST

A votre service mon cher ami…


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