The Daedalus Files

Cast Of Characters

For Chapter One:

SEAL Winged Insertion Command Three (SWIC-3)

Lt. Brad Nelson—Officer-in-Charge of Second Platoon.

Lt. Tom Spitzer—Executive Officer Second Platoon.

Senior Chief Jerry Boldt—In charge of Second Platoon, First Squad.

Derek “Tiger” Baily—Narrator, member of Second Platoon, First Squad.

Launch Loop International (LLI)

Apryl Searson—Diver EMT.

For Chapters Two through Four:

SEAL Winged Insertion Command (SWIC)

Navy Capt. Brad Nelson—Commanding Officer SWIC.

Lt.Cdr. Tom Spitzer—Executive Officer SWIC.

Mother—Controlling computer synchronized across each unit in an operation.

Max—Full-size Gryphon-10 simulator

SEAL Winged Insertion Command Three (SWIC-3)

Lt.Cdr. Derek “Tiger” Baily—Narrator, Commanding Officer SWIC-3.

Jim Fox—Executive Officer SWIC-3.

Master Chief Jerry Boldt—Master Chief SWIC-3.

Senior Chief Bob Baxter—Master Chief Boldt’s second.

1st Squad—SWIC-3 (Chapters 2-4)

Navy Lt. Roger “Rog” Brook—Squad Leader

Chief Douglas Slade

Petty Officer 1st Class Francisco “Jerico” Rodriguez

Petty Officer 1st Class Ronald “Cappy” Caplan

Petty Officer 2nd Class Peter “Pete” Farwall

Not participating in the drop

Petty Officer 2nd Class Benjamin “Benny” Williams

Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher “Piggy” Pigwell

Petty Officer 3rd Class Clyde “Cowboy” Horseman

Launch Loop International (LLI)

Sam Davidson—Slingshot Director.

Apryl Searson—Chief Diver EMT.

U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules

Lt.Col. Randal Dorsey, U.S. Air Force—C-130 Hercules pilot

U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Fighter Squadron

Lt. Joe “Happy” Snider—U.S. Navy fighter pilot

Lt. Bob “Borax” Johnson—U.S. Navy fighter pilot

Tasmanian Ocean Cruises

Capt. Mansur Darusman—Captain of the CS Platypus

Senator Jack Manfred—Wealthy scion of the American East Coast Manfred political family. Personal friend of the President and likely to be the next U.S. President.