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REDEPLOYMENT

by Phil Klay

Characters By Chapter

 

EDITOR:
Remy Hale
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CH FIRST NAME LAST NAME DESCRIPTION
 O'Leary  A fellow Marine of Sergeant Price.
 Eicholtz  A Marine who serves alongside Sergeant Price.
 Curtis  A Marine and fellow soldier of Sergeant Price.
 Cheryl  The wife of Sgt. Price.
 Hernandez  Lance Corporal; member of Sgt. Price's platoon.
 Smith  Corporal; fellow squad member of Sergeant Price.
 Weissert  Corporal; had a painful, isolating experience returning home from the Iraq War.
 Bradley MacManiganisPrivate First Class in the United States Marine Corps.
 Slaughter  Lance Corporal; young, inexperienced Marine.
 Craig  Corporal; sober Mormon who helped Slaughter.
 Greeley  Corporal; part of the unit's camaraderie and moral ambiguity.
 Vicar  Sick, elderly dog belonging to Sgt. Price.
 Addis  Marine; part of the system of mutual support among the soldiers.
 Dyer  New, young private in the Marine Corps.
 Moore  Corporal; leader of the First Fire Team.
 Malrosio  Leader of the Third Fire Team.
 Sweet  Corporal; talented leader of the Second Fire Team.
 McKeown  Lance Corporal; represents coping attitudes toward stress and violence.
 Doc  Military corpsman; healthcare provider for Marines in the field.
 Weber  Lance Corporal who takes over from Dyer.
 Garza  Corporal; vehicle commander.
 Timhead  Marine who shoots and kills a young Iraqi boy.
 Harvey  U.S. Marine.
 Paul SubaMarine narrator. Aka: Ozzie.
 Black  Staff Sergeant; DI rumored to have beaten an Iraqi soldier to death.
 Jobrani  Lance Corporal; only Muslim in the platoon.
 Suba  Lance Corporal; sacrifices his moral standing to protect Timhead.
 James McLellandLance Corporal; fellow veteran involved in discussions about war realities. Aka: Mac.
 Vega  Chaplain; devout Catholic military chaplain stationed in Ramadi, Iraq.
 Paul  Civilian friend of Sergeant Price.
 Rachel  Narrator's ex-girlfriend.
 Kerwin  Staff Sergeant; senior drill instructor.
 Gizmo  Marine Sergeant Price's dog.
 G  Corporal; fellow Marine navigating civilian life after Iraq.
 Herrera  PFC/PV2; young, inexperienced soldier assigned to work with Sgt. Price.
 Jaegermeir-Schmidt  Specialist (SPC); Marine tasked with delivering money into enemy territory.
 Alamo  Marine; nickname mentioned in "Frago."
 Saddam HusseinIraqi politician and revolutionary.
 Bob  Former military team member.
 Cindy  Women's initiative adviser.
 Steve  Cindy's acquaintance.
 Kazemi  Chief engineer.
 Najdah  Determined social worker.
 Donald RumsfeldFormer United States Secretary of Defense.
 Jason ZimaMayor; head of Civil Affairs Company in Iraqi reconstruction efforts.
 Gene GoodwinWealthy American businessman from northern Kansas.
 Gordon  U.S. Congressman; Representative.
 Chris RoperBureaucrat focused on civilian success metrics.
 Nathan  Naive American Foreign Service officer stationed at Camp Taji, Iraq.
 James RouxLieutenant Colonel; brigade XO.
 Abu BakrSheikh; prominent Sunni Islamic scholar.
 Tina TurnerSinger and songwriter.
 Umer  Sheikh; Malaysian politician.
 Flores  Marine Corps veteran acquaintance.
 Nancy  One of the prostitutes.
 Ramiro RodriguezU.S. Marine in Charlie Company.
 Denton FujitaMarine in Rodriguez's unit. Aka: Denton Tsakhia Fujita.
 Boden  Captain; Charlie Company commander.
 Haupert  Staff Sergeant; acting platoon commander of 2nd Platoon.
 Ford  Lieutenant; original platoon commander of 2nd Platoon.
 Ditoro  Sergeant; former squad leader.
 Fehr  Lieutenant Colonel; promoted regimental commander.
 Eklund  Major; operations officer.
 Jeffery LopintoLast man who died after deployment. Aka: Jeffery Steven Lopinto.
 Wilfred OwenSoldier who died in World War I.
 Nikolai LevinCasualty from Charlie Company.
 George DagalFirst man who died after deployment.
 Roger FordOne of the men who died after deployment. Aka: Roger Francis Ford.
 Johnny AinsworthOne of the men who died after deployment.
 Jason PetersExample of severe physical destruction caused by the Iraq War.
 James Carter39th U.S. President.
 Brooks  Reverend; chaplain.
 Albert BeilinMan who killed himself with pills.
 José RayMan who shot himself in the head.
 Alexander NewberryFormer member of Charlie Company.
 Zara DaviesAnti-war student at Amherst College.
 Ansel AdamsAmerican photographer and environmentalist.
 Pontius PilateFifth governor of Roman Judaea.
 Hernandez  Sergeant; Marine comrade.
 Travis  Soldier serving in narrator's unit.
 Sean HannityTelevision presenter.
 Laith al-TawhidLeader of a rogue extremist group.
 Jenks  Marine veteran severely disfigured by an IED.
 Jessie  Army veteran on disability; missing a finger.
 Sarah  Civilian playwright working with veterans.
 John McCainRepublican nominee for president (2008).
 Barack Obama44th U.S. President.
 Chuck LavelMarine killed in vehicle explosion.
 Victor RoicheMarine killed in vehicle explosion.
 Douglas MacArthurFive-star U.S. general.
 Audie MurphyMost decorated combat soldier of World War II.
 Kevin BoylanMarine captain.
 James VocklerMarine killed in Afghanistan.
 Jakob von UexküllGerman zoologist.
 Julien DemeSergeant; killed in action while saving fellow Marines.
 Dan DalyMedal of Honor recipient.
 Smedley ButlerMedal of Honor recipient.
 Motes  Lieutenant Colonel; WWII brigade commander.
 James BondFictional British Secret Service agent.
 Lewis ThomasMedical researcher.
 Voorstadt  Member of the ammo team.
 Deetz  Sergeant; Marine artilleryman in Iraq.
 Sanchez  Member of artillery crew.
 Dupont  Gunner.
 Coleman  Gunner.
 
 
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