James Braddock is a Colonel in the Vietnam war, but wad captured and brought to a VC camp, along with his fellows: Lawrence Opelka, Anthony Mazilla, Franklin, etc, after a mission went haywire and they had to jump out of their malfunctioning helicopter. James has insane willpower and courage to do things, and is also trained in Kynf Fu and kickboxing. He is a trained US Marine, and was a Colonel. He is the main protagonist in the Missing In Action series.