Suicide Squad #38 [Jorge Jimenez Cover]

(May 2018)

Shock and Awe Part 1 (Table of Contents: 1)

Suicide Squad / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script

Rob Williams

Pencils

Tom Derenick

Inks

Tom Derenick

Colors

Ulises Arreola

Letters

Pat Brosseau

Genre

superhero

Characters

Suicide Squad [Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Captain Boomerang [George "Digger" Harkness]; June Moone [Enchantress]; Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]; Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]]; unidentified Washington residents; The Wall [David Prohaska]; Colonel Rick Flag Jr.; President of the United States (shown in silhouette); unnamed Joint Chiefs of Staff; unnamed Canadian terrorists (deaths); Amanda Waller; King Faraday; unnamed military officers; unnamed military pilots; unnamed Pentagon security officers; unidentified enemy (controlling the minds of the Wall and Washington residents)

Synopsis

Following orders, Flag sends the Wall against a Canadian terror cell, whom are all killed by the Wall. Under orders of the president, military officers are sent to Belle Reve to shut down the Suicide Squad and transports its members to different prisons. An unknown threat takes control of the Wall's cybernetic suit and sends him to attack Washington and Flag must find a way to stop him.

Reprints

• in Esquadrão Suicida (Panini Brasil, 2017 series) #19 (Dezembro de 2018)
• in Suicide Squad (DC, 2017 series) #7 - Drain the Swamp ([December] 2018)

Keywords

Belle Reve Penitentiary; Pentagon

Indexer Notes

The unidentified enemy with the mind control powers is revealed in issue #40.