Yes, Alex Summers was in the military.
After a brief period attending Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters, Alex Summers joined the U.S. Military. His service included a significant tenure during the Vietnam War. Due to his unique mutant abilities, he was transferred to a special regiment.
Key details about his military service include:
- Service Branch: U.S. Military
- Conflict: Vietnam War
- Special Assignment: He was transferred to a private outfit known as the T-313 Security Squadron.
- Location: This specialized unit was based in Saigon.
- Command: The T-313 Security Squadron was headed by William Stryker.
This transfer to a special unit highlights how his extraordinary powers influenced his military career, leading him into assignments beyond standard military operations.
