Maybe, but if the US military is the same as the UK's, then unmarried soldiers accommodation etc is deducted from their pay at source, so it is all still paid for by them but at a highly reduced rate.
I had the same thought nearly verbatim. That dude looks wrong in that helmet.
Shuri is probably also figuring out how to deal with being suddenly returned as she is one of the people who was confirmed as among the vanished.
Right now it is nobody. I think that was the point behind the scene where Sam is working with the soldering iron. There's no foreseeable tech support or R&D until Reed Richard's steps in the picture.
This reminds me of an interesting comment made by a veteran on Tiktok. He remarked that Falcon's experience rang true for him, that people are always eager to thank veterans for their service and get a selfie with them but rarely provide any real help.
They definitely look new to me
Right. Which I'm pretty sure was a new one that T'Challa made for him. I don't know where else they would have gotten that amount of vibranium, much less the ability to effectively work it into a shield that would behave like the original...
