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General Donovan

Chief of the National Guard Bureau (CNGB)

Designation – Military / Department of Defense

Deployment: Member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Nationality: American

Skill set:

Overt military action and unarmed combat

Leadership, logistics and strategic planning

Communication, diplomacy and advisory guidance

APPENDIX D

ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Sarah Elizabeth Morgan

Nationality: English

Profession: Archaeologist, Anthropologist

Current location: USSB Sanctuary

Trish Brook

Nationality: English

Profession: Archaeologist

Current location: USSB Sanctuary

Jason Reece

Nationality: Welsh

Profession: Archaeologist

Current location: USSB Sanctuary

APPENDIX E

ALBUQUERQUE RESIDENTS

Rebecca

Nationality: American

Profession: Mental health worker

Current location: Sanctuary Proper

Joseph

Nationality: American

Mentally handicapped man

Current location: Sanctuary Proper

Susan

Nationality: American

Mentally handicapped woman

Current location: Sanctuary Proper

Julie

Nationality: American

Profession: Mental health worker

Current location: Sanctuary Proper

Arianna

Nationality: American

Profession: Mental health worker

Current location: Sanctuary Proper

APPENDIX F

NASA ASTRONAUTS

Tyler Magnusson

Pilot Commander

Nationality: American

Rank: Commander

NASA Clearance Level: AMBER 1 (Segregated Personnel)

Deployment: U.S.S.S. Orbiter One

Ivan Sikorsky

Payload Commander

Nationality: American

Rank: Lieutenant Commander

NASA Clearance Level: AMBER 1 (Segregated Personnel)

Deployment: U.S.S.S. Orbiter One

Bo Heidfield

Space Station Commander

Nationality: American

Rank: Captain

NASA Clearance Level: AMBER 1 (Segregated Personnel)

Deployment: U.S.S.S. Archimedes

APPENDIX G

DARKLIGHT PERSONNEL

Commander Hilt

Darklight Officer

Nationality: American

GMRC Clearance – Level 8 Delta

Designation – Civilian / Private Contractor

Deployment: Classified

Current location: Sanctuary Proper

Skill set:

Overt military action / Multi terrain warfare

Covert military intervention / Sniper tactics and marksmanship

Hostage retrieval and counter terrorism

Close quarters and unarmed combat

Leadership and management / Strategic planning / Reconnaissance

Major Offiah

Darklight Officer

Nationality: Nigerian

GMRC Clearance – Level 7 Alpha

Designation – Civilian / Private Contractor

Deployment: Classified

Current location: Sanctuary Proper

Skill set:

Overt military action / Multi terrain warfare / Leadership

Covert military intervention / Close quarters and unarmed combat

Hostage retrieval and counter terrorism / Strategic planning

Lieutenant Manaus

Darklight Officer

Nationality: Brazilian

GMRC Clearance – Level 7 Gamma

Designation – Civilian / Private Contractor

Deployment: Classified

Current location: Sanctuary Proper

Skill set:

Overt military action / Multi terrain warfare / Reconnaissance

Covert military intervention / Close quarters and unarmed combat

Corporal Dixon

Darklight Soldier

Nationality: American

GMRC Clearance – Level 7 Delta

Designation – Civilian / Private Contractor

Deployment: Classified

Current location: Sanctuary Proper

Skill set:

Overt military action / Multi terrain warfare

Covert military intervention / Reconnaissance

Sergeant Henderson

Darklight Soldier

Nationality: American

GMRC Clearance – Level 7 Delta

Designation – Civilian / Private Contractor

Deployment: Classified

Current location: Sanctuary Proper

Skill set:

Overt military action / Multi terrain warfare

Covert military intervention / Reconnaissance

Captain Iwamoto

Darklight Officer

Nationality: Japanese

GMRC Clearance – Level 7 Beta

Designation – Civilian / Private Contractor

Deployment: Classified

Current location: USSB Steadfast

Skill set:

Overt military action / Multi terrain warfare / Reconnaissance

Covert military intervention / Close quarters and unarmed combat

Leadership and strategic planning

APPENDIX H

OTHER PERSONS

Jessica Klein

BBC Newsreader and TV Presenter

Nationality: English

Profession: Journalist

Relatives: Daniela & Victoria (daughters) / Evan (husband)

(Pseudonym: Eliza Sterling)

Martin West

Television Producer for BBC’s Worldwide News Service

Nationality: English

Profession: Producer / Broadcaster

Eric Wolf

Computer Hacker

Nationality: German

(Pseudonym:
Das Gespenst
, the self-proclaimed Ghost)

Bic / Da Muss Ich

Computer Hacker / Cyber Terrorist

Nationality: Unknown

(Pseudonyms: DMI /
Da Muss Ich
/ Because I Can /

Deforcement Insidious / D’Force / Elusive D / Oyakata / B.I.C.)

Kuruk

Native American Child

Nationality: American / Jicarilla Apache

Relative: Norroso (father)

Norroso

Native American

Nationality: American / Jicarilla Apache

Relative: Kuruk (son)

Profession: Rancher

Brett Taylor

FBI Special Agent

Nationality: American

Profession: Federal Agent

Patrick Flynn

FBI Director

Nationality: American

Profession: Federal Agent

Evan

Jessica Klein’s Husband

Nationality: English

Relatives: Daniela & Victoria (daughters)

James Ashford

BBC News Cameraman

Nationality: English

Profession: Audio Visual Engineer

Keira Jones

BBC News correspondent

Nationality: English

Profession: Journalist

Marianne Gobrinsky

CNN Reporter (Helicopter)

Nationality: American

Profession: Journalist

Bill Brightman

CNN News Anchor

Nationality: American

Profession: Journalist / TV presenter

Lucy Marshall

Nightclub VIP Cloakroom Clerk

Nationality: American

Place of work: The Asteroid Club

Asilina Salerno

Supermodel

Nationality: Italian

Profession: Model / Actress / Singer

Atalanta Varushkin

Supermodel

Nationality: Ukrainian

Profession: Model / Entrepreneur

APPENDIX I

ORGANISATIONS

BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)
– Television, radio and multimedia network broadcaster operating in the United Kingdom and globally / www.bbc.co.uk

CNN (Cable News Network)
– American television news channel / www.cnn.com

Fox News Channel (FNC)
– American television news channel / www.foxnews.com

CTV News
– Division of CTV Television Network, Canadian television news channel / www.ctvnews.ca

United Nations (UN)
– International organisation for law, security, human & civil rights, political freedom and world peace / www.un.org

NASA
– The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (civilian space agency of the United States government) / www.nasa.gov

CNSA
– The China National Space Administration (civilian space agency of the People’s Republic of China) / www.cnsa.gov.cn

GMRC (Global Meteor Response Council)
– International organisation set up by the world’s nations for the protection and preservation of humanity, civilisation and all life on Earth.
Consisting of twenty-five divisions, the majority of the GMRC’s policies and actions are carried out by a core of twelve divisions (see table below). Each of these divisions operates under one or two of the following three criteria:

PUBLIC: Activities disclosed to society

COVERT: Activities not disclosed to society

CLASSIFIED: Existence not disclosed to society