Agent, in Captain America: Sam Wilson #13. Sam Wilson, as Captain America, confronts U.S. But due to his service during the events of the 2010 storyline Siege, Walker was appointed Warden of The Raft (which made its second appearance in the MCU in the finale of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier). Ten years later in Civil War II, Walker is tasked with confronting Sam Wilson to put down his shield as Captain America.Īn intense fight with Nuke - another Super Soldier with an extreme, distorted sense of patriotism - left Walker wheelchair-bound and with a prosthetic arm. During the events of 2006’s Civil War, Walker was pro-registration because of course he was. And always, he’s come up just short of matching the towering stature of Steve Rogers. He’s been a bit of a nomad, joining up with many teams like Force Works, the New Invaders, The Jury, Omega Flight (reluctantly, as Walker told Tony Stark he “serves Uncle Sam, not Major Maple Leaf”), and the Avengers (West Coast, Mighty, and Dark). Agent, he’s been stripped and reinstated by authority figures many times. Marvel ComicsĪnd that’s pretty much been John Walker since: As U.S. By Mark Gruenwald, Kieron Dwyer, Al Milgrom, Bob Sharen, and Jack Morelli. He would get the job done without questioning too many orders. Unlike Steve Rogers, Walker was a Captain America the government could control. Agent was fully under the Commission’s control. Using his own vibranium shield and the black costume Steve Rogers wore when he was “The Captain” - reflective of Rogers’ disillusionment after being forced to answer to a new agency, the Commission on Superhuman Activities - Walker’s role as U.S. This allowed the real Captain America, Steve Rogers, to reassume the mantle in Captain America #350.īut a while after that, in issue #354, John Walker returned under a new name and costume: U.S. Agent in the MCU?Īs we explained a few weeks ago, John Walker’s time as Captain America came to an end in the comics when Walker was forced to accept he wasn’t fit for the role. Agent and what he might influence throughout the MCU. Agent is on active duty? Here’s everything we know about U.S. Agent? What makes him different from Captain America? And most importantly, how do the comic books set up what’s to come in the Marvel Cinematic Universe now that U.S. Instead, there’s another identity better suited to his name: U.S. In the finale of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, John Walker (Wyatt Russell) finally accepts he’s not fit to become Captain America. There’s a new hero (or villain?) in town.
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