The team had recently learned of a social movement, indicated by "NW" graffiti, of young people in general defiance of the current power structure.

investigation could discover the truth to prevent them from also finding classified information, and was present when Gauntlet made the false identification.

After the weapon successfully bonds with KIA, the clone is flooded with memories of the original MVP's death, seeking vengeance on those involved.

[7] It is later revealed that when the Tactigon stabbed Gauntlet, it injected him with a drug that brought him out of his coma, as it considers his control over the weapon to be a weak point.

[volume & issue needed] During Secret Invasion, Gauntlet and Taskmaster attempt to ensure the safety of the cadets at Camp Hammond by locking down the facility.

Many of the other instructors left, unwilling to place themselves under Norman Osborn's control, and the real Pym declines to be a part of the Initiative, leaving Gauntlet to reluctantly assume the position.

[15][16] In one possible, seemingly inevitable, future timeline, the Gauntlet inspires Southpaw to reform and become a superhero, while his daughter Kid Glove acts as her sidekick.