in Marvel Comics' Strange Tales in 1967, and continuing into the subsequent series Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Quartermain has since had guest appearances in issues of Alias, Cable, The Defenders, Marvel Team-Up, The Pulse, Silver Sable and the Wild Pack, and the miniseries Secret War; in the "Nick Fury" feature in the omnibus Marvel Holiday Special (January 1994); and in the "Elite Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."

[2][3][4] Quartermain later joined the "Hulkbusters" operation led by General Thunderbolt Ross for the U.S. military to capture the Hulk.

[6] Quartermain was presumed killed in action before it's revealed that he was actually brainwashed by HYDRA, but his original mindset was restored and assisted various agents, such as Jasper Sitwell and Jimmy Woo and Gabe Jones, involving Baron Strucker's defeat.

[11] In the Alias series, Quartermain worked with Jessica to uncover a conspiracy against the President of the United States by investigating Mattie Franklin, a superheroine who was trapped in mysterious circumstances.

[12][13] Additionally, a flashback reveals he befriended Jones while the latter was recovering from a months-long ordeal with the Purple Man.