Kyle Armalin: Difference between revisions

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*Purple Heart(2 stars)

*Marine Corps Reserve Ribbon

*Humanitarian Service Medal

*United Nations Medal

==Foreign awards for valor/service==

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*Meritorious Service Cross, Military Division - Canada

*Kuwait Liberation Medal - Saudi Arabia

*Kuwait Liberation Medal - Kuwait

(Note: Kyle is authorized to wear his foreign-service medals upon his uniform.)

==Trivia==

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*In an eerie coincidence, Kyle's initials are KIA - the military term for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killed_in_action 'killed in action'.]

*Because he refused to use any methods necessary to keep Trent Lane in the POGO Program, Kyle was court-martialed, ~~demoted~~ from full Colonel to Major, forfeited twelve months pay and was transferred to an Arctic Circle listening post for two years. Had he successfully recruited Lane, Kyle would have been promoted to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigadier_General_%28United_States%29 Brigadier General] and was the front-runner to become the Chairman of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense Department of Defense]’s Special Assignments Oversight Committee, which controls the POGO Program (and other military-oriented metahuman projects).

*Because he refused to use any methods necessary to keep Trent Lane in the POGO Program, Kyle was court-martialed, 'allowed a voluntary reduction in rank' from full Colonel to Major, forfeited twelve months pay and was transferred to an Arctic Circle listening post for two years. Had he successfully recruited Lane, Kyle would have been promoted to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigadier_General_%28United_States%29 Brigadier General] and was the front-runner to become the Chairman of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense Department of Defense]’s Special Assignments Oversight Committee, which controls the POGO Program (and other military-oriented metahuman projects).

*Kyle is a certified psychologist, & speaks English and fluent Russian. Also, as noted in the works of [[psychotol]], he has a working knowledge of the Klingon language.