TASK FORCE 141

Full name: John MacTavish. Callsign: Soap. According to one version, the nickname is related to his ability to "cleanse" combat zones with high precision and efficiency. Date of birth: June 21, 1990. Origin: Scotland, United Kingdom. His Scottish accent and distinctive hairstyle (mohawk) have become recognizable traits. Occupation: special forces operative. Organizations: British Army, SAS (Special Air Service), Task Force 141 (Operational Tactical Group 141). Military career and key stages Beginning of the path. Soap began his service in the British Army, probably in the ranks of the Royal Marines (this is hinted at by the motto Per Mare, Per Terram on his dog tags). Later he was selected for the elite 22nd SAS Regiment. SAS and Bravo Team. In Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Soap is a sergeant, sniper, and demolition expert in Bravo Team under the command of Captain John Price. He undergoes intensive training at the training camp in Credenhill (UK), and then participates in dangerous missions: an operation on a container ship in the Bering Strait to seize a nuclear device; participation in the capture and elimination of Khaled Al-Asad, responsible for a nuclear explosion in the Middle East; confrontation with Imran Zakhaev: Soap plays a decisive role in neutralizing the threat of nuclear missiles aimed at the US, and ultimately eliminates Zakhaev. Promotion and Task Force 141. Five years later, Soap receives the rank of captain and becomes part of Task Force 141. Key moments: participates in Operation Kingfish, after which Price ends up in the Gulag; in Modern Warfare 2, conducts complex operations, including infiltrating a Russian military base and capturing arms dealer Alejandro Rojas; exposes the betrayal of Lieutenant General Shepherd and plays a key role in his neutralization. Series reboot (2019). In the updated version of the story, Soap appears as a new recruit of Task Force 141, selected by Price to fight new threats. Character traits and combat style Leadership qualities. From SAS sergeant to Task Force 141 captain — Soap demonstrates the ability to take responsibility in critical situations. Loyalty and comradeship. He is loyal to his comrades (Price, Ghost, Roach, Yuri, Nikolai) and is ready to risk himself for them. An example is the rescue of Yuri in Prague, when Soap pushes him out of a church window to save him from an explosion. Tactical mind and adaptability. Able to quickly analyze the situation and make decisions under fire. Sense of humor. Even in tense situations, Soap maintains self-irony and supports the team's morale. Combat proficiency. Expert in close combat, tactical breaching, and group coordination. Proficient with a variety of weapons, including the M4A1, sniper rifles, and the AK-47.

Full name: John Price. Callsign: none (during imprisonment in Kamchatka — "Prisoner number 627"). Date of birth: January 1966. Origin: United Kingdom. Occupation: special forces operative, officer. Organizations: British Army, SAS (Special Air Service), Task Force 141 (Operational Tactical Group 141). Primary weapon: M4A1. Voice acting:

original: Billy Murray, David Kinsmen; Russian voiceover: Andrey Yaroslavtsev (MW 1, 3), Vladimir Antonik (MW 2), Ilya Isaev (MW reboot). Live-action portrayal: Barry Sloane. Military career and key stages Beginning of the path. In 1980, John Price joins the British Army. In 1985, he cooperates with the Soviet special unit "Vympel". In the early 1990s, he receives the rank of sergeant and joins the 22nd SAS Regiment.

Operation in Pripyat (1996). With the rank of lieutenant, he participates in a joint operation with Captain MacMillan. The goal is the elimination of terrorist Imran Zakhaev. Price inflicts a severe wound on Zakhaev (shoots off his arm), but he survives.

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Price is a key commander of the SAS group. Key missions:

participation in combat operations in the Middle East; leading operations against ultranationalists; receiving severe wounds at the finale of the campaign, evacuation by loyalists. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. After the events of the first part, Price ends up in a separatist prison in Kamchatka under the callsign "Prisoner number 627". After his release, he joins Task Force 141. Important operations:

participation in Operation Kingfish; confrontation with American forces under the command of Lieutenant General Shepherd; exposing Shepherd's betrayal and his neutralization at the finale of the game. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Price leads Task Force 141 in the fight against the terrorist threat of Vladimir Makarov. Key moments:

joint operations with Nikolai and Yuri; conducting complex missions in Europe and the Middle East; the final showdown and elimination of Makarov. Series reboot (2019). In the updated version of the story, Price again joins the ranks of the SAS. He fights new terrorist threats in the Middle East, adapting to the changing geopolitical situation.

Character traits and combat style Leadership qualities. Price is a born commander. He knows how to inspire subordinates, make difficult decisions in critical situations, and bear responsibility for his actions.

Resilience and endurance. He has gone through many severe trials, including captivity and severe wounds, but has always returned to duty.

Tactical mind. He possesses strategic thinking, knows how to analyze the situation and develop detailed operation plans. He prefers carefully thought-out actions over reckless risk.

Loyalty and comradeship. He is unquestionably loyal to his comrades (Soap, Ghost, Yuri, Nikolai). He is ready to risk his life for the team and never leaves fighters in trouble.

Cool-headedness under fire. He maintains calm and clarity of thought in the most tense situations. He knows how to control emotions, which allows him to act effectively under stress.

Combat proficiency. Expert in tactical operations, close combat, and firing from various types of weapons. He possesses skills in sabotage activities, sniper shooting, and urban combat.

Charisma and authority. He possesses natural authority that is recognized by both allies and enemies. His presence on the battlefield instills confidence in his comrades and commands respect from opponents.

Full name: Kyle Garrick. Callsign: Gaz. There are several working callsigns: Sabre 2-6, Bravo 0-5, Bravo 2-6, Bravo 6-2, Bravo 6-1, Bravo 0-6. According to one version, the nickname "Gaz" is related to his experience with chemical weapons and operations to neutralize toxic threats (including disrupting terrorist financing through the destruction of opium supplies).

Date of birth: 1993 or earlier. Origin: United Kingdom. Occupation: special forces operative. Organizations: British Army (previously); SAS (Special Air Service); CTSFO (Counter Terrorism Specialist Firearms Officers); Task Force 141 (disbanded); Coalition; Joint Task Force — Ghost Team; SpecGru. Military career and key stages Beginning of the path. Kyle Garrick enlisted in the British Army in 2008, served in the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment. For four years he participated in test flights, jumping and shooting competitions. He successfully passed selection for the elite Special Air Service (SAS), where by 2019 he had already served for nine years with the rank of sergeant.

SAS operations. He carried out missions in Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Turkey, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria. He received the gold parachute wings of the US Marine Corps during an internship at Camp Lejeune (North Carolina), and regularly interacted with the Navy SEALs. He was awarded the Queen's Gallantry Medal and the General Service Medal for counter-terrorism operations in the Middle East.

Countering Al-Qatala:

Piccadilly (October 25, 2019). Together with CTSFO, he pursued Al-Qatala terrorists at Piccadilly Circus. After the bomb explosion, he cleared metro stations, bookstores, and the arcade. In the Tanto building, he met Captain Price's Bravo Team. The Cleanup (October 27, 2019). Together with Price, he conducted a raid on a townhouse in Camden Town, discovered a detonator and important intelligence on the Wolf's location. The Embassy. He participated in the operation to rescue the Wolf at the US Embassy in Urzikstan. After the helicopter crash, he fought his way to the safe room, coordinated the group's actions, and used a laser designator for airstrikes. The Wolf's Den. He stormed the complex where the Wolf was hiding. He found new intelligence and information about the tunnel system. Old Comrades. Together with Price, he went to St. Petersburg to find the Butcher. He participated in his capture and subsequent interrogation, where Price used the Butcher's family as leverage. In the Dark. He infiltrated the territory of General Barkov's estate, found hostages and important data about the factory producing Barkov's gas. Into the Furnace. He participated in the storming of the factory, planted charges on the pipelines, and left the facility. Task Force 141. After the destruction of the factory, Price formed Task Force 141, into which Garrick was recruited (now known as Gaz). Key operations:

the hunt for Hassan and the stolen missiles; the operation in Spain; the rescue of Laswell; assistance in the prison break; confrontation with Shadow Company; the elimination of Hassan and the neutralization of the last missile in Chicago. Revenge on Makarov:

the attack on the nuclear power plant in Urzikstan; securing the missile; the raid on the Konni outpost in St. Petersburg; the interception of transport with an important target in Siberia; the strike on the Konni forward base in Urzikstan; Operation Trojan Horse in London. Pursuit of Price. After the disbandment of Task Force 141, Gaz returned to service in the SAS and received the rank of captain. In October 2026, he was sent to Mumbai to detain Price, who had become a fugitive. Character traits and combat style Tactical mind and endurance. Gaz prides himself on high resilience and tactical instinct. He believes that the main thing in SAS work is the right mindset, not physical fitness: "Give me a man with the right mindset over a guy who's twice as fit, any day of the week."

Loyalty and comradeship. He is loyal to his comrades (Price, Ghost, Soap, Laswell, Nikolai) and is ready to risk himself for them. An example is the rescue of Laswell from Al-Qatala captivity.

Adaptability and decisiveness. He is able to quickly analyze the situation and make decisions under fire. He has participated in complex operations in urban conditions and on hostile territory.

Moral dilemmas. He often wonders where the line of what is permissible lies in the fight against terrorism. In a conversation with Price about interrogation methods using the Butcher's family, he asked: "Where do we draw the line?"

Combat proficiency. Expert in the elimination of priority targets, demolitions, weapons tactics, covert surveillance, and VIP protection. He is proficient with a variety of weapons, including the M19, M13, EBR-14, FN Scar 17, and others.

Work style. He operates covertly and effectively: "We move silently, do the job, and disappear. No publicity, no media. It takes endurance, willpower, courage, and brains. Got all that — welcome to try to become one of us."

Full name: Simon Riley. Callsign: Ghost. The nickname is related to his manner of acting covertly, silently, and appearing at the most unexpected moment — like a ghost. The tactical skull mask has also become an integral part of his image. Date of birth: Exact date unknown; according to various sources, he belongs to the early 1980s. Origin: Manchester, England, United Kingdom. His Northern English accent and dark style have become recognizable traits. Occupation: special forces operative. Organizations: British Army, SAS (Special Air Service), Task Force 141 (Operational Tactical Group 141).

Military career and key stages

Beginning of the path. Simon Riley began his service in the British Army, where he went through a harsh school of survival and established himself as a disciplined and cool-headed fighter. Later he was selected for the elite 22nd SAS Regiment, where he specialized in reconnaissance, sniper work, and operations behind enemy lines.

SAS and the formation of his reputation. In the ranks of the SAS, Ghost participated in complex operations requiring extreme stealth and precision. His skills in camouflage, explosives handling, and close combat made him one of the most reliable operatives of the unit. It was during this period that the callsign "Ghost" and the image of a man whom the enemy does not see but whose presence they feel too late became attached to him.

Task Force 141. Ghost becomes a key member of Task Force 141 under the command of Captain John Price. Key moments:

participates in operations to neutralize international terrorist networks and prevent major attacks;

works in tandem with Soap MacTavish, providing cover and reconnaissance in the most dangerous spots;

participates in missions to rescue hostages and capture high-ranking targets;

plays an important role in exposing betrayal and neutralizing threats within the security structures;

in the series reboot (2019), he appears as an experienced operative of Task Force 141, a mentor and reliable comrade for the new generation of fighters.

Character traits and combat style

Cool-headedness and composure. Ghost maintains icy calm even under heavy fire, which allows him to make precise decisions in critical situations.

Stealth and mastery of camouflage. His style is silent infiltration, sniper work, and unexpected strikes. The skull mask has become not only a psychological weapon but also a symbol of his elusiveness.

Loyalty and comradeship. Despite his reticence and dark image, Ghost is devoted to his comrades in Task Force 141 — Price, Soap, and others — and is ready to risk himself for them.

Tactical mind and adaptability. He is able to instantly assess the situation, coordinate the group, and change the plan under enemy fire.

Dry humor. Even in tense situations, Ghost maintains sarcastic restraint, which supports the team's morale and emphasizes his character.

Combat proficiency. Expert in close combat, tactical breaching, sniper shooting, and handling explosives. He is proficient with a variety of weapons, including assault rifles, sniper systems, and submachine guns.

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