Jamie 'Kojak' Kwak

Sergeant Jamie 'Kojak' Kwak is a main protagonist within the Orion Nero Initiative series in which the story follows closely throughout the events of the series. Kojak serves as a fireteam leader for Blackjack One-One within the Orion Expeditionary Corps, and despite losing all his Central Security colleagues during the fall of the Atlanta Federation, he still enters into a tight bond with the rest of his squad.

Central Security Officer
Employed in the Central Security, Kojak held the rank of Junior Officer First Class and was a member of Alpha Team within the Katona Police Brigade. In early 2061, Kojak participated in a number of operations on apartment buildings that were believed to hold terrorist cells that were affiliated with the mercenaries who attacked the Gilstein Palace in he 2054 incident.

After extracting any relevant information from the two sites, Kojak, Crowley, Elias Streicher and Wellington learn of the truth behind the incident, and the true intentions of Eric Saunders. Before being able to get the word out, the officers' lives plunge in danger after Wellington is assassinated.

Fall of the Federation
The Atlanta Federal Police and Central Security officers loyal to Saunders rebelling against the Atlanta Federation turned to full motion after Kojak and the 1st Enderossi Regiment Precinct get attacked, with the entire precinct getting destroyed, and several other Enderossi police departments throughout the city suffering the same fate.

Kojak and the remaining survivors of Alpha Team flee to Ramstein Air Base where they, along with thousands of civilians try to flee the country and to Orion and Nero where it is believed to be the safest. In the end, Kojak becomes the only surviving member of Alpha Team to successfully escape the country with the rest of his team falling victim to Saunders' AFP officers