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Guardsman

Character » Guardsman appears in 25 issues.

Kevin O'Brien was head of the research department at Stark Industries and a close friend of Tony Stark. After building the Guardsman armor, O'Brien became an adversary to the armored Avenger.

Guardsman appears in 25 issues View all

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Kevin O' Brien first appeared as himself in Iron Man vol 1 #31 and then first appeared as the Guardsman in Iron Man vol 1 #43. The first Guardsman died in Iron Man vol 1 #46.

O' Brien was head of the research department at Stark Industries and a close friend of Tony Stark. O' Brien also knew that Stark was Iron Man. Stark had O' Brien build the Guardsman armor in case of an emergency.

A time came when O' Brien put on the Guardsman armor to help Iron Man in battle but a malfunction in the cybernetic circuitry stimulated jealousy and rage in the brain. The Guardsman behaved in a dangerous and erratic manner. Later, the Guardsman accidentally died when Iron Man attempted to stop his rampage.

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