Parnell Jacobs

Parnell Jacobs

Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Iron Man Vol. 3, #11 (December 1998)
Created by Kurt Busiek
In-story information
Alter ego Parnell Jacobs
Team affiliations United States Armed Forces
Team War Machine
Baintronics
Notable aliases War Machine
Abilities

Experienced soldier and mercenary trained in armed and unarmed combat

Powered suit of armor grants:

Parnell Jacobs is a fictional comic book character from the Marvel Comics universe. Originally a villainous version of the superhero War Machine, Jacobs became an ally of War Machine and joined his efforts to defeat the Eaglestar Corporation and Norman Osborn.

Publication history

Parnell Jacobs first appeared in Iron Man Vol. 3, #11 (December 1998) by writer Kurt Busiek and artist Sean Chen. The character subsequently appeared in Iron Man Vol. 3 #12 (January 1999), #14 (March 1999), #18-20 (July–September 1999), Punisher War Journal #17 (May 2008), and War Machine Vol. 2 #1-12 (February 2009-February 2010). Jacobs was also featured in the Marvel MAX series U.S. War Machine by Chuck Austen and the sequel series U.S. War Machine 2.0 by Austen and Christian Moore.