War Machine
| Real Name: | James Rupert Rhodes |
| D.O.B.: | 1968 |
| First Appearance: | Iron Man |
| Team Affiliation(s): | U.S. Air Force The Avengers Team Iron Man |
| Race: | Human |
| From: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Height: | 6'0" |
| Weight: | 210 (450 in armor) lbs. |
Colonel James Rupert "Rhodey" Rhodes is an officer with the United States Air Force and liaison between the military in the Department of Acquisitions and Stark Industries, where he became close friends with Tony Stark. When Stark was kidnapped by the Ten Rings, Rhodes personally led a mission to rescue his best friend. However, upon their return, Rhodes saw Stark moving away from developing his weapons for the military and soon discovered that he was instead focusing on becoming a hero known as Iron Man.
Powered Armor Suit:
- Superhuman Strength, Reflexes, and Durability
- Flight
- Armor Systems
- Energy Repulsor, Rocket Launchers, and Missile Projection
- Self-Contained Life-Support System and Environmental Protection
- Built-In Walking Aid
- Mini-Gun
- Miniature Stark Sonic Cannon
Expert Pilot, Tactician, Martial Artist, and Marksman