December 1983

Good Guys: The New Defenders (Iceman, Angel, Gargoyle, Beast, Valkyrie, Moondragon)
Bad Guy: Leviathan
Cameos: Nick Fury, The Mutant Force (Mad Dog, Burner, Lifter, Slither, Shocker), Odin
Overview
“State of the Union”
Writer: J M De Matteis
Art: Alan Kupperberg
The New Defenders have apprehended the Mutant Force and handed them over to Nick Fury and SHIELD. It is apparent that there are spies that have infiltrated SHIELD.
The New Defenders have an altercation on who should lead the new team. The Angel flies out and encounters Leviathan, who just escaped from SHIELD headquarters, in the streets of New York. The New Defenders catch up with him and a fight ensues.
Under the leadership of Angel the New Defenders defeat Leviathan. While, Nick Fury and SHIELD are securing Leviathan, the Mutant Force escape.
Rating: 6/10
Good read, not action packed but as is the norm for DeMatteis an enjoyable, sometime comedic read.
Favorite Panel:
The Valkyrie puts forward her case for New Defender leadership.
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