Ex ground pounder in the federal planetary assault unit. Due to injuries, He became unable to conduct planetside combat operations. Still wanting to fight, he transferred to officer candidates school in the Federal Navy. After earning his wings he quickly rose though the ranks until 3301. While on mission his small special ops wing was pulled from witchspace by several Thargoid scouts. Being outclassed and out gunned his group was nearly wiped out. Due to the sensitive nature of the mission, the fallen were disavowed and the survivors reports were buried. Enraged by the cover-up he lashed out and was stripped of his titles, rank, and citizenship in the Federation. After joining the IPF he participated in several xeno hunts and the resource push to develop anti xeno weapons. Simultaneously hoping for both redemption and vengeance.