"No, keeping us together in whatever mission we are on is far more important," he agreed as he swirled the dark liquid in his glass. "Roughly half is American? Jones, Dugan, Morita, me, you... that's actually more than half."

He shifted his knee into Steve's grip, though there had not been any kind of opportune moment to see if they could have some time to themselves before deploying. Too many of those meetings with senior yes-men. "I think you should, though feel free to sleep out of it."