Captain America (1998-2002) #39

In a world crawling with threats, Captain America finds himself in the heat of an intense battle alongside Sharon Carter and her team against the menacing A.I.M. forces. As they exchange blows with their foes, Cap's mind drifts to memories of his fallen friend, Bucky. It's a poignant moment that highlights not just the action at hand, but the emotional weight carried by a hero fighting for more than just victory.

Dan Jurgens weaves a tale that combines thrilling combat with the heartfelt reflections of a soldier weighing the cost of duty and sacrifice. Readers will be drawn into the chaos of the fight while also grappling with the deeper connections that bind these characters. As the stakes rise, so too does the exploration of loyalty, loss, and the sometimes heavy burden of wearing the shield.