Green lantern arch enemy11/19/2023 ![]() Kyle snaps, decapitated Force (whose head was still talking), sealed it in a bubble of Green Lantern energy and sent it into outer space (Kyle later finds out his mother is alive and well). 3, #180 (October, 2004), Force apparently decapitates Maura Rayner, mother of Kyle Rayner, and stuffed her severed head in an oven. After some confusion, it is learned Force had killed a neighbor who had been house-sitting. In an issue of Guy Gardner, Major Force seemingly slays Guy's mother in the same manner as Kyle's beloved girlfriend. ![]() Captain Atom absorbed all the energy and disappeared, moving several years into the future in a quantum leap.Īs indicated in Superman/Batman #25, a copy of Major Force's mind, his thoughts, his anger, gets mixed in with the essence of the new Kryptonite Man. Batman convinces Captain Atom to absorb the energy leaking from Force, which threatened to decimate the city. When he returns fire, Katana chops his hands off, releasing the atomic energy he harbored. When Captain Atom and his squad pursue them to Japan, Power Girl strikes at the Major. Power Girl and Katana reveal they are double agents working with Superman and Batman the whole time. Superman and Batman escape them in Washington but met up with them again in Tokyo. He is saddled with Captain Atom by President Lex Luthor in order to bring in Superman when a Kryptonite asteroid was headed for Earth. In Superman/Batman #3 and #4 (December 2003 and January 2004), Force is part of a Government Task Force led by Captain Atom, in addition to Green Lantern John Stewart, Power Girl of the JSA, Starfire of the Teen Titans, Japanese superhero Katana and retired superhero Black Lightning. He cannot die and has effectively gained immortality. In reality, Force is made of energy and not matter. Guy Gardner seemingly kills him in revenge. Force was apparently confronted in Kyoto, Japan. In Guy Gardner: Warrior #43 (June, 1996), Force killed Arisia, a former Green Lantern and dear friend of Guy Gardner. Rayner tortured Major Force after their fight, but was stopped by forces of LAPD's Special Crimes Unit. 3, #54 (August 1994), Major Force killed Alexandra "Alex" DeWitt, girlfriend of the Green Lantern Kyle Rayner, and stuffed her remains in a refrigerator so that Kyle could find her. Eventually, he became a hired gun for General Wade Eiling's purposes. Major Force is now arguably Captain Atom's arch-enemy. Introduced as an ally, then successor to Captain Atom, Force's brutality betrayed his government-concocted role of superhero and brought him in frequent conflict with Atom. During one mission, government operators seeking to control him using implanted gas pellets accidentally activated one such explosive, amputating one of his hands. This time, the government was ready and implanted microexplosives under the metal while it was still malleable, in order to control Zmeck in case he went rogue. ![]() The results were the same as with the Captain Atom Project and Zmeck disappeared into the Quantum Field, emerging one year after the return of Nathaniel Adam. He was offered a pardon in exchange for participation in the high-risk governmental experiment. While in the USAF, Zmeck had been jailed in a high security prison for rape and sentenced to life in prison. After the disappearance of Nathaniel Adam and the perceived failure of the Captain Atom Project, the government restarted the project with a new subject, Clifford Zmeck and increased the amount of metal used (Captain Atom #36 (Dec. The government, in a project headed by Wade Eiling and the scientist Megala, was experimenting with the effects of atomic energy on an alien metal they had taken from a crashed spaceship to determine its full protective abilities such as protecting a human being from a nuclear blast. Federal project which created Captain Atom during the Vietnam War. Major Force is a product of the same U.S. He is one of the two archenemies of Captain Atom (alongside General Wade Eiling), and the archenemy of Green Lantern Kyle Rayner. As a result, he received similar powers to Atom and initially acted as his successor, before going rogue and using his abilities for personal gain. He is a psychopathic and violent soldier who participated in the same government project which created Captain Atom in exchange for a pardon to his crimes. ![]() There's a new sheriff in town.Ĭlifford Zmeck, better known as Major Force, is a major antagonist from the DC Universe, serving as the secondary antagonist of the Captain Atom series, as well as a supporting antagonist in the Green Lantern and Justice League franchises. ~ Zmeck admitting to killing Metallo in order to frame Superman on Luthor's orders and revealing his true homicidal nature. Some of us still believe in putting our country first. ![]()
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