Who Is Junta? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Junta is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Manuel Diego Armand Vicente, with over 32 comic issue appearances. Junta was a member of The Crew, an ally to Black Panther and War Machine and briefly a member of the Defenders.

Who is Junta?

Origin Manuel Diego Armand Vicente was born in the United States but raised in his parents' native South American country of Vulcan Domuyo. A postage-stamp city-state built around an active volcano, Vulcan Domuyo is a lot like pre-Castro Cuba: corrupt to the bone, with the very rich, very corrupt well-to-do elite class lording it over a terribly impoverished peasant population living in the shadow of certain death from the volcano. Vicente later grew to become a high-ranking officer of Los Cuarenta Ladrones (the LCL), meaning "the Forty Thieves," a dismissive colloquialism for El Ministerio de Asuntos Internacionales Armó Servicio de Vulcan Domuyo-- the Vulcan Domuyan Secret Police. Moreover, due to his dual citizenship, Vicente (who used the alias Danny Vincent) became an agent for U.S. intelligence, writing books for the National Security Agency. Danny regularly did black bag operations for the LCL and the Americans with the code-name Junta. Powers He has some sort of gravitation power that makes him out of synch from the rest of earth, and without control he could implode and bring a sufficient amount of other matter into the blackhole his imploding would create. His imbalance a.

Key facts

Junta is of human origin and first appeared in "Enemy of the State, Book 1". The character is published by Marvel. With 32 recorded issue appearances, Junta ranks among the most featured characters in comics.