Database for the Department of Metahuman Control

Subject Name: Justin Case

Alias(es): Lieutenant Colonel

Affiliation: United States Government, Department of Metahuman Control, Allied Forces (Historical)

First Recorded Appearance: Circa 1940s

Power Tier Classification: Class B (Veteran Asset)

Justin Case's physique was significantly enhanced by the super-soldier serum, granting him heightened strength, agility and reflexes. While potent during his debut, current metahuman standards categorize his strength as low-tier, with the most recent test demonstrating Justin Case being able to lift up to 1.5 tons before he starts to strain.

Despite the subject's Class C strength rating, he has shown greater durability than his strength would suggest. While bullets would penetrate his skin, the wounds would only be surface deep, and while tank fire seemed to cause significant contusions, it did not break any of his bones. Higher calibre weapons have gone deeper than the surface level, but subject has survived numerous wounds that even Samson Knight believed he wouldn't.

Post-serum, Case has exhibited no signs of aging, suggesting an extended or possibly infinite lifespan. He has since never been sick, and shows an acute resistance to chemical weaponry.

With years of military training and combat experience, Case excels in hand-to-hand combat, firearms, and strategic warfare.

His decades of service, combined with his steadfast demeanor, make him an adept leader, able to rally and lead troops with unparalleled efficiency.

Justin Case was one of the premier soldiers during WWII. His transformation through the super-soldier serum significantly elevated his abilities, turning him into a beacon of hope and symbol of strength during the war. As the first recorded metahuman in the DMC files, he sets the benchmark for all subsequent entries.

Starting from WWII, Justin Case has been an integral part of various significant military operations, both overt and covert. He has faced numerous threats, both conventional and metahuman. Over the years, his reputation has solidified as one of the nation's most loyal and dedicated assets.

Case is characterized by his unwavering commitment to duty, honor, and the protection of the innocent. His years on the battlefield have made him resilient, but they have also instilled in him a deep sense of responsibility. While he remains adaptive, he occasionally exhibits struggles in reconciling his WWII-era values with the complexities of modern geopolitics.

Clean. All of Justin Case's actions, even those bordering on the contentious, have been under official directives, granting him immunity from conventional judicial scrutiny.

Justin Case is recognized as a primary asset to the United States and the DMC. As a reflection of his importance and expertise, he holds the unique authority to assume control of any DMC task force in the field at his discretion.

Low to Moderate - While Justin Case is a formidable force in combat scenarios, he poses no direct threat to national security or the DMC, given his unwavering allegiance. His tactical acumen and leadership capabilities further reduce the perceived threat level.

Due to his loyal service and the absence of any threat, no active contingency plan is in place against Justin Case. However, the DMC monitors all metahuman activities and retains passive surveillance for overarching security.

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Justin Case's contributions to national security and the legacy of the DMC are invaluable. Respect, cooperation, and support are to be offered unconditionally when engaging with him.

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