Oath of Office

PRINCIPAL CHARACTERS

Jack Ryan: President of the United States

Mary Pat Foley: Director of national intelligence

Arnold “Arnie” van Damm: President Ryan’s chief of staff

Scott Adler: Secretary of state

Robert Burgess: Secretary of defense

Mark Dehart: Secretary of homeland security

Gerry Hendley: Director of The Campus and Hendley Associates

John Clark: Director of operations

Domingo “Ding” Chavez: Assistant director of operations

Jack Ryan, Jr.: Operations officer and senior analyst

Dominic “Dom” Caruso: Operations officer

Adara Sherman: Operations officer

Bartosz “Midas” Jankowski: Operations officer

Gavin Biery: Director of information technology

Lisanne Robertson: Director of transportation

Dr. Cathy Ryan: First Lady of the United States

Will Hyatt: U.S. Air Force Reaper pilot

Michelle Chadwick: United States senator

Randal Van Orden: Professor of astrophysics, U.S. Naval Academy

Alex Hardy: U.S. Naval Academy midshipman

Nikita Yermilov: President of Russia

Maksim Dudko: Yermilov’s aide

Erik Dovzhenko: Russian SVR officer stationed in Tehran

Colonel Pavel Mikhailov: Antonov 124 pilot, Russian Air Force

Elizaveta Bobkova: Russian SVR operative stationed in Washington, D.C.

Hugo Gaspard: French arms dealer

Lucile Fournier: French assassin

Urbano da Rocha: Portuguese arms dealer

Reza Kazem: Leader of the Persian Spring

Ayatollah Ghorbani: Lesser Ayatollah in Iran’s ruling council

Parviz Sassani: Major, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Maryam Farhad: Dovzhenko’s Iranian girlfriend

Ysabel Kashani: Iranian academic; Jack Junior’s former girlfriend

Atash Yazdani: Iranian aeronautical engineer

Sahar Tabrizi: Iranian astrophysicist

Chance Burlingame: U.S. ambassador to Cameroon

Adin Carr: Diplomatic security agent assigned to Cameroon

François Njaya: President of Cameroon

General Mbida: Cameroonian general

Sarah Porter: Wife of deputy chief of mission, Cameroon

Sean Jolivette: F/A-18 Hornet pilot, USS George H. W. Bush