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- "I didn't mean to intimate anything about your son, Flag."
- ―Amanda Waller to Rick Flag, Sr.[src]
Colonel Richard Bill "Rick" Flag Jr. was a renowned colonel in the United States Armed Forces and the son of Rick Flag, Sr., who served as the field leader of Task Force X before being killed by Peacemaker during Project Starfish.
Biography[]
Military Career[]
Joining the Military[]
- "I joined the military mostly to make money so I could support him. Eighteen years later, he joined the military because he loved our country and he wanted to make it a better place."
- ―Rick Flag, Sr. to Ilana Rostovic[src]
Rick Bill Flag, Jr. was born to Rick Flag, Sr. and his wife, prompting his father to join the United States Armed Forces to support their family. Eighteen years later, inspired by his father’s service and driven by a deep love for his country, Flag enlisted in the army himself. He rose through the ranks to become a Colonel, earning the pride and admiration of his father, who saw him as a good man committed to making the United States a better place.[1]
Project Starfish[]
Killed by Peacemaker[]
- "When he died in Corto Maltese, he died a hero."
- ―Amanda Waller to Rick Flag, Sr.[src]
Upon joining A.R.G.U.S. under Amanda Waller, Flag was assigned to lead Task Force X during Project Starfish, a high-risk operation in Corto Maltese. However, during the mission, Flag was killed by his own teammate, Peacemaker.[2]
Legacy[]
Mourned by his Father[]
After Flag's death, the news of his death reached his father's ears thanks to Amanda Waller, entering a spiral of depression due to the tragedy,[1] and fostering a lasting bitterness towards Peacemaker for his son’s demise.[2]
Personality[]
Flag was a patriotic man who joined the military to serve his country, as noted by his father had instead enlisted to financially support his family. His father also noted that he "was an improvement on [him] in every way" and Amanda Waller remembered him as a hero.
Abilities[]
- "Boy was an improvement on me in every way."
- ―Rick Flag, Sr. to Ilana Rostovic[src]
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Relationships[]
Family[]
Allies[]
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Appearances[]
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Trivia[]
- In the comics, Rick Flag, Jr. is an elite soldier working for Task Force X and the leader of the Suicide Squad. He began his career as a fighter pilot and began carrying out suicide missions after a tragedy wiped out his entire unit.