Kyle Pennington - Revision history

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
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	Pennington's team and [[Campolongo]] were sent out to capture four [[Autobot]]s who were driving around out in the open. While the rest of the squad took care of [[Beachcomber (G1)\|Beachcomber]], [[Hoist (G1)\|Hoist]], and [[Tracks (G1)\|Tracks]], Pennington himself took aim at [[Blurr (G1)~~/2005 IDW continuity~~\|Blurr]]... who broke the sound barrier and fled at supersonic speeds before the Skywatch officer had time to react. Pennington was boggled by the Autobot's speed, but shrugged it off as his team had successfully captured the other three. Satisfied with a job well done, he called in an airship to bring the Autobots back to base. {{storylink\|Things Fall Apart, Part 2: "A Rude Awakening"\|A Rude Awakening}}		Pennington's team and [[Campolongo]] were sent out to capture four [[Autobot]]s who were driving around out in the open. While the rest of the squad took care of [[Beachcomber (G1)\|Beachcomber]], [[Hoist (G1)\|Hoist]], and [[Tracks (G1)\|Tracks]], Pennington himself took aim at [[Blurr (G1)\|Blurr]]... who broke the sound barrier and fled at supersonic speeds before the Skywatch officer had time to react. Pennington was boggled by the Autobot's speed, but shrugged it off as his team had successfully captured the other three. Satisfied with a job well done, he called in an airship to bring the Autobots back to base. {{storylink\|Things Fall Apart, Part 2: "A Rude Awakening"\|A Rude Awakening}}

	[[File:Pennington and Sandra Hawk Among the Sparrows.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]		[[File:Pennington and Sandra Hawk Among the Sparrows.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]
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	[[File:Pennington and Bumblebee The Demolished Man.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.2\|He was upset enough over this to go Super Saiyan, apparently.]]		[[File:Pennington and Bumblebee The Demolished Man.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.2\|He was upset enough over this to go Super Saiyan, apparently.]]
	The would-be assassin was arrested, but everybody was shocked when they saw his weapon: [[Megatron (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Megatron]], or at least an Earth-made facsimile of Megatron in his Walther P-38 pistol mode. While Brawn argued with Pennington over his decision to store "Megatron" in the base, they received news that the Skywatch aerial transport carrying Spike and the other Autobots back from Korea had been shot down by unknown attackers. Then [[Maria (G1)\|Maria]] alerted him to a television interview with [[Ben Simpson]], an anti-Cybertronian pundit and leader of the [[Earth's Children]] movement, which may have inspired Joe Gladki to attempt to kill Bumblebee. Just when the Skywatch soldier thought things couldn't get any worse, the Decepticons suddenly attacked, intent on freeing their imprisoned comrades. Only Pennington realized what was going on, but as he made his way down to the holding cells, he was rammed by the newly-liberated [[Dead End (G1)\|Dead End]], and could only watch as [[Blitzwing (G1)\|Blitzwing]] carried [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]] out and the rest of the Decepticons escaped. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 1: The Demolished Man\|The Demolished Man}}		The would-be assassin was arrested, but everybody was shocked when they saw his weapon: [[Megatron (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Megatron]], or at least an Earth-made facsimile of Megatron in his Walther P-38 pistol mode. While Brawn argued with Pennington over his decision to store "Megatron" in the base, they received news that the Skywatch aerial transport carrying Spike and the other Autobots back from Korea had been shot down by unknown attackers. Then [[Maria (G1)\|Maria]] alerted him to a television interview with [[Ben Simpson]], an anti-Cybertronian pundit and leader of the [[Earth's Children]] movement, which may have inspired Joe Gladki to attempt to kill Bumblebee. Just when the Skywatch soldier thought things couldn't get any worse, the Decepticons suddenly attacked, intent on freeing their imprisoned comrades. Only Pennington realized what was going on, but as he made his way down to the holding cells, he was rammed by the newly liberated [[Dead End (G1)\|Dead End]], and could only watch as [[Blitzwing (G1)\|Blitzwing]] carried [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]] out and the rest of the Decepticons escaped. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 1: The Demolished Man\|The Demolished Man}}

	[[File:Pennington warns not to shoot Woken Furies.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.3]]		[[File:Pennington warns not to shoot Woken Furies.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.3]]

DDog at 18:52, 8 May 2019

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	:''Kyle Pennington is a [[human]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity\|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Kyle Pennington is a [[human]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity\|2005 IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:ARudeAwakening Pennington.jpg\|thumb\|300px]]		[[File:ARudeAwakening Pennington.jpg\|thumb\|300px]]
	'''Kyle Pennington''' graduated as a [[Navy SEAL]] and spent twelve years in the [[United States Army]] before joining the anti-[[Transformer]] group [[Skywatch]]. He's a man of action who is more concerned about the safety of his fellow soldiers than strictly following orders. As part of [[Spike Witwicky (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Major Spike Witwicky]]'s unit, he was among the first humans to realize the innocence of the [[Autobot]]s, whom he now gets along well with.		'''Kyle Pennington''' graduated as a [[Navy SEAL]] and spent twelve years in the [[United States Army]] before joining the anti-[[Transformer]] group [[Skywatch]]. He's a man of action who is more concerned about the safety of his fellow soldiers than strictly following orders. As part of [[Spike Witwicky (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Major Spike Witwicky]]'s unit, he was among the first humans to realize the innocence of the [[Autobot]]s, whom he now gets along well with.

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 05:55, 6 April 2019

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Locoman at 20:03, 3 April 2019

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S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 19:25, 21 September 2018

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	:''Kyle Pennington is a [[human]] from the [[IDW Generation 1 continuity\|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Kyle Pennington is a [[human]] from the [[IDW Generation 1 continuity\|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:ARudeAwakening Pennington.jpg\|thumb\|300px]]		[[File:ARudeAwakening Pennington.jpg\|thumb\|300px]]
	'''Kyle Pennington''' graduated as a Navy SEAL and spent twelve years in the [[United States Army]] before joining the anti-[[Transformer]] group [[Skywatch]]. He's a man of action who is more concerned about the safety of his fellow soldiers than strictly following orders. As part of [[Spike Witwicky (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Major Spike Witwicky]]'s unit, he was among the first humans to realize the innocence of the [[Autobot]]s, whom he now gets along well with.		'''Kyle Pennington''' graduated as a [[Navy SEAL]] and spent twelve years in the [[United States Army]] before joining the anti-[[Transformer]] group [[Skywatch]]. He's a man of action who is more concerned about the safety of his fellow soldiers than strictly following orders. As part of [[Spike Witwicky (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Major Spike Witwicky]]'s unit, he was among the first humans to realize the innocence of the [[Autobot]]s, whom he now gets along well with.

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
			===Foreign names===
	===Foreign ~~name~~===
	*''Japanese:'' '''Kyle Pennington''' (カイル・ペニントン ''Kairu Peninton'')		*''Japanese:'' '''Kyle Pennington''' (カイル・ペニントン ''Kairu Peninton'')

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	Kyle helped trick Sandra, who was laying low in her mother's house, into being questioned at Skywatch base about Spike Witwicky. {{storylink\|Police Action Part 2: Only Forward\|Only Forward}} Spike admitted killing Scrapper and escaped the base. The Autobots decided that their time on Earth was done. [[Jazz (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Jazz]] and Kyle Pennington went to a decommissioned Skywatch base in New Mexico where Jazz explained Spike was now a fugitive and he was dissolving the Autobot's alliance with the government and wiping the Skywatch computers of any Cybertronian weapons data. Jazz apologized for tricking Pennington and burned the base to the ground. {{storylink\|Police Action Part 3: A Second Chance at Eden\|A Second Chance at Eden}}		Kyle helped trick Sandra, who was laying low in her mother's house, into being questioned at Skywatch base about Spike Witwicky. {{storylink\|Police Action Part 2: Only Forward\|Only Forward}} Spike admitted killing Scrapper and escaped the base. The Autobots decided that their time on Earth was done. [[Jazz (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Jazz]] and Kyle Pennington went to a decommissioned Skywatch base in New Mexico where Jazz explained Spike was now a fugitive and he was dissolving the Autobot's alliance with the government and wiping the Skywatch computers of any Cybertronian weapons data. Jazz apologized for tricking Pennington and burned the base to the ground. {{storylink\|Police Action Part 3: A Second Chance at Eden\|A Second Chance at Eden}}

			==Notes==

			===Foreign name===
			*''Japanese:'' '''Kyle Pennington''' (カイル・ペニントン ''Kairu Peninton'')

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Pennington, Kyle}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Pennington, Kyle}}

Nu-Priest: /* IDW Generation 1 continuity */

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IDW Generation 1 continuity

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	Once the Autobots ended up in fighting the [[Predacon (G1)\|Predacons]] as well, Pennington opened up a satellite channel so that he and [[Bumblebee (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Bumblebee]] could see what was going on, but at that point Sandra refused to take their lies any further and shut off the encryption on the broadcast. As a result, the world found out about the secret Skywatch-Autobot alliance, greatly distressing Pennington. The government was unsure of how to explain it to the public, anti-Transformer riots began to blossom up outside the Skywatch base, and Pennington promised Spike that he had a lot of paperwork to go through when he got home from Korea. A week later, Pennington was in attendance when Bumblebee attempted to calm a crowd protesting outside their base with an inspiring speech. However, just when the Autobot seemed to be on the verge of winning the crowd over, [[Joe Gladki\|a man]] pulled out an unusually powerful handgun and fired at Bumblebee. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 4: "All My Sins Remembered"\|All My Sins Remembered}}		Once the Autobots ended up in fighting the [[Predacon (G1)\|Predacons]] as well, Pennington opened up a satellite channel so that he and [[Bumblebee (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Bumblebee]] could see what was going on, but at that point Sandra refused to take their lies any further and shut off the encryption on the broadcast. As a result, the world found out about the secret Skywatch-Autobot alliance, greatly distressing Pennington. The government was unsure of how to explain it to the public, anti-Transformer riots began to blossom up outside the Skywatch base, and Pennington promised Spike that he had a lot of paperwork to go through when he got home from Korea. A week later, Pennington was in attendance when Bumblebee attempted to calm a crowd protesting outside their base with an inspiring speech. However, just when the Autobot seemed to be on the verge of winning the crowd over, [[Joe Gladki\|a man]] pulled out an unusually powerful handgun and fired at Bumblebee. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 4: "All My Sins Remembered"\|All My Sins Remembered}}

	[[File:Pennington and Bumblebee The Demolished Man.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.5]]		[[File:Pennington and Bumblebee The Demolished Man.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.2\|He was upset enough over this to go Super Saiyan, apparently.]]
	The would-be assassin was arrested, but everybody was shocked when they saw his weapon: [[Megatron (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Megatron]], or at least an Earth-made facsimile of Megatron in his Walther P-38 pistol mode. While Brawn argued with Pennington over his decision to store "Megatron" in the base, they received news that the Skywatch aerial transport carrying Spike and the other Autobots back from Korea had been shot down by unknown attackers. Then [[Maria (G1)\|Maria]] alerted him to a television interview with [[Ben Simpson]], an anti-Cybertronian pundit and leader of the [[Earth's Children]] movement, which may have inspired Joe Gladki to attempt to kill Bumblebee. Just when the Skywatch soldier thought things couldn't get any worse, the Decepticons suddenly attacked, intent on freeing their imprisoned comrades. Only Pennington realized what was going on, but as he made his way down to the holding cells, he was rammed by the newly-liberated [[Dead End (G1)\|Dead End]], and could only watch as [[Blitzwing (G1)\|Blitzwing]] carried [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]] out and the rest of the Decepticons escaped. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 1: The Demolished Man\|The Demolished Man}}		The would-be assassin was arrested, but everybody was shocked when they saw his weapon: [[Megatron (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Megatron]], or at least an Earth-made facsimile of Megatron in his Walther P-38 pistol mode. While Brawn argued with Pennington over his decision to store "Megatron" in the base, they received news that the Skywatch aerial transport carrying Spike and the other Autobots back from Korea had been shot down by unknown attackers. Then [[Maria (G1)\|Maria]] alerted him to a television interview with [[Ben Simpson]], an anti-Cybertronian pundit and leader of the [[Earth's Children]] movement, which may have inspired Joe Gladki to attempt to kill Bumblebee. Just when the Skywatch soldier thought things couldn't get any worse, the Decepticons suddenly attacked, intent on freeing their imprisoned comrades. Only Pennington realized what was going on, but as he made his way down to the holding cells, he was rammed by the newly-liberated [[Dead End (G1)\|Dead End]], and could only watch as [[Blitzwing (G1)\|Blitzwing]] carried [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]] out and the rest of the Decepticons escaped. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 1: The Demolished Man\|The Demolished Man}}

Emvee at 19:28, 30 October 2016

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S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 02:32, 13 May 2016

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
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	Pennington's team and [[Campolongo]] were sent out to capture four [[Autobot]]s who were driving around out in the open. While the rest of the squad took care of [[Beachcomber (G1)\|Beachcomber]], [[Hoist (G1)\|Hoist]] and [[Tracks (G1)\|Tracks]], Pennington himself took aim at [[Blurr (G1)\|Blurr]]... who broke the sound barrier and fled at supersonic speeds before the Skywatch officer had time to react. Pennington was boggled by the Autobot's speed, but shrugged it off as his team had successfully captured the other three. Satisfied with a job well done, he called in an airship to bring the Autobots back to base. {{storylink\|Things Fall Apart, Part 2: "A Rude Awakening"\|A Rude Awakening}}		Pennington's team and [[Campolongo]] were sent out to capture four [[Autobot]]s who were driving around out in the open. While the rest of the squad took care of [[Beachcomber (G1)\|Beachcomber]], [[Hoist (G1)\|Hoist]], and [[Tracks (G1)\|Tracks]], Pennington himself took aim at [[Blurr (G1)\|Blurr]]... who broke the sound barrier and fled at supersonic speeds before the Skywatch officer had time to react. Pennington was boggled by the Autobot's speed, but shrugged it off as his team had successfully captured the other three. Satisfied with a job well done, he called in an airship to bring the Autobots back to base. {{storylink\|Things Fall Apart, Part 2: "A Rude Awakening"\|A Rude Awakening}}

	[[File:Pennington and Sandra Hawk Among the Sparrows.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]		[[File:Pennington and Sandra Hawk Among the Sparrows.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]
	Months later, after Skywatch and the Autobots had settled their differences, Pennington was part of the joint Skywatch-Autobot operation to stop the [[Combaticon (G1)\|Combaticons]] in [[North Korea]]. He and [[Sandra (G1)\|Sandra]] oversaw the attack from their base in the US, though he got annoyed by [[Brawn (G1)\|Brawn]] and [[Bluestreak (G1)\|Silverstreak]]'s constant bickering and told them to grow up. Sandra, on the other hand, was unhappy with how they were actively deceiving people with their plans to avert spy satellites in order for their Autobot friends to avoid detection. Pennington dismissed her worries as their strategy was necessary in order to defeat the Combaticons. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 3: "Hawk Among the Sparrows"\|Hawk Among the Sparrows}}		Months later, after Skywatch and the Autobots had settled their differences, Pennington was part of the joint Skywatch-Autobot operation to stop the [[Combaticon (G1)\|Combaticons]] in [[North Korea]]. He and [[Sandra (G1)\|Sandra]] oversaw the attack from their base in the U.S., though he got annoyed by [[Brawn (G1)\|Brawn]] and [[Bluestreak (G1)\|Silverstreak]]'s constant bickering and told them to grow up. Sandra, on the other hand, was unhappy with how they were actively deceiving people with their plans to avert spy satellites in order for their Autobot friends to avoid detection. Pennington dismissed her worries as their strategy was necessary in order to defeat the Combaticons. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 3: "Hawk Among the Sparrows"\|Hawk Among the Sparrows}}

	Once the Autobots ended up in fighting the [[Predacon (G1)\|Predacons]] as well, Pennington opened up a satellite channel so that he and [[Bumblebee (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Bumblebee]] could see what was going on, but at that point Sandra refused to take their lies any further and shut off the encryption on the broadcast. As a result, the world found out about the secret Skywatch-Autobot alliance, greatly distressing Pennington. The government ~~were~~ unsure of how to explain it to the public, anti-Transformer riots began to blossom up outside the Skywatch base, and Pennington promised Spike that he had a lot of paperwork to go through when he got home from Korea. A week later, Pennington was in attendance when Bumblebee attempted to calm a crowd protesting outside their base with an inspiring speech. However, just when the Autobot seemed to be on the verge of winning the crowd over, [[Joe Gladki\|a man]] pulled out an unusually powerful handgun and fired at Bumblebee. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 4: "All My Sins Remembered"\|All My Sins Remembered}}		Once the Autobots ended up in fighting the [[Predacon (G1)\|Predacons]] as well, Pennington opened up a satellite channel so that he and [[Bumblebee (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Bumblebee]] could see what was going on, but at that point Sandra refused to take their lies any further and shut off the encryption on the broadcast. As a result, the world found out about the secret Skywatch-Autobot alliance, greatly distressing Pennington. The government was unsure of how to explain it to the public, anti-Transformer riots began to blossom up outside the Skywatch base, and Pennington promised Spike that he had a lot of paperwork to go through when he got home from Korea. A week later, Pennington was in attendance when Bumblebee attempted to calm a crowd protesting outside their base with an inspiring speech. However, just when the Autobot seemed to be on the verge of winning the crowd over, [[Joe Gladki\|a man]] pulled out an unusually powerful handgun and fired at Bumblebee. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 4: "All My Sins Remembered"\|All My Sins Remembered}}

	[[File:Pennington and Bumblebee The Demolished Man.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.5]]		[[File:Pennington and Bumblebee The Demolished Man.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.5]]
	The would-be assassin was arrested, but everybody was shocked when they saw his weapon: [[Megatron (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Megatron]], or at least an Earth-made facsimile of Megatron in his Walther P-38 pistol mode. While Brawn argued with Pennington over his decision to store "Megatron" in the base, they received news that the Skywatch aerial transport carrying Spike and the other Autobots back from Korea had been shot down by unknown attackers. Then [[Maria (G1)\|Maria]] alerted him to a television interview with [[Ben Simpson]], an anti-Cybertronian pundit and leader of the [[Earth's Children]] movement, which may have inspired Joe Gladki to attempt to kill Bumblebee. Just when the Skywatch soldier thought things couldn't get any worse, the Decepticons suddenly attacked, intent on freeing their imprisoned comrades. Only Pennington ~~realised~~ what was going on, but as he made his way down to the holding cells, he was rammed by the newly-liberated [[Dead End (G1)\|Dead End]], and could only watch as [[Blitzwing (G1)\|Blitzwing]] carried [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]] out and the rest of the Decepticons escaped. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 1: The Demolished Man\|The Demolished Man}}		The would-be assassin was arrested, but everybody was shocked when they saw his weapon: [[Megatron (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Megatron]], or at least an Earth-made facsimile of Megatron in his Walther P-38 pistol mode. While Brawn argued with Pennington over his decision to store "Megatron" in the base, they received news that the Skywatch aerial transport carrying Spike and the other Autobots back from Korea had been shot down by unknown attackers. Then [[Maria (G1)\|Maria]] alerted him to a television interview with [[Ben Simpson]], an anti-Cybertronian pundit and leader of the [[Earth's Children]] movement, which may have inspired Joe Gladki to attempt to kill Bumblebee. Just when the Skywatch soldier thought things couldn't get any worse, the Decepticons suddenly attacked, intent on freeing their imprisoned comrades. Only Pennington realized what was going on, but as he made his way down to the holding cells, he was rammed by the newly-liberated [[Dead End (G1)\|Dead End]], and could only watch as [[Blitzwing (G1)\|Blitzwing]] carried [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]] out and the rest of the Decepticons escaped. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 1: The Demolished Man\|The Demolished Man}}

	[[File:Pennington warns not to shoot Woken Furies.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.3]]		[[File:Pennington warns not to shoot Woken Furies.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.3]]

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	:''Kyle Pennington is a [[human]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity\|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Kyle Pennington is a [[human]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity\|2005 IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:ARudeAwakening Pennington.jpg\|thumb\|300px]]		[[File:ARudeAwakening Pennington.jpg\|thumb\|300px]]
	'''Kyle Pennington''' graduated as a [[Navy SEAL]] and spent twelve years in the [[United States Army]] before joining the anti-[[Transformer]] group [[Skywatch]]. He's a man of action who is more concerned about the safety of his fellow soldiers than strictly following orders. As part of [[Spike Witwicky (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Major Spike Witwicky]]'s unit, he was among the first humans to realize the innocence of the [[Autobot]]s, whom he now gets along well with.		'''Kyle Pennington''' graduated as a [[Navy SEAL]] and spent twelve years in the [[United States Army]] before joining the anti-[[Transformer]] group [[Skywatch]]. He's a man of action who is more concerned about the safety of his fellow soldiers than strictly following orders. As part of [[Spike Witwicky (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Major Spike Witwicky]]'s unit, he was among the first humans to realize the innocence of the [[Autobot]]s, whom he now gets along well with.

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	Once the Autobots ended up in fighting the [[Predacon (G1)\|Predacons]] as well, Pennington opened up a satellite channel so that he and [[Bumblebee (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Bumblebee]] could see what was going on, but at that point Sandra refused to take their lies any further and shut off the encryption on the broadcast. As a result, the world found out about the secret Skywatch-Autobot alliance, greatly distressing Pennington. The government was unsure of how to explain it to the public, anti-Transformer riots began to blossom up outside the Skywatch base, and Pennington promised Spike that he had a lot of paperwork to go through when he got home from Korea. A week later, Pennington was in attendance when Bumblebee attempted to calm a crowd protesting outside their base with an inspiring speech. However, just when the Autobot seemed to be on the verge of winning the crowd over, [[Joe Gladki\|a man]] pulled out an unusually powerful handgun and fired at Bumblebee. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 4: "All My Sins Remembered"\|All My Sins Remembered}}		Once the Autobots ended up in fighting the [[Predacon (G1)\|Predacons]] as well, Pennington opened up a satellite channel so that he and [[Bumblebee (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Bumblebee]] could see what was going on, but at that point Sandra refused to take their lies any further and shut off the encryption on the broadcast. As a result, the world found out about the secret Skywatch-Autobot alliance, greatly distressing Pennington. The government was unsure of how to explain it to the public, anti-Transformer riots began to blossom up outside the Skywatch base, and Pennington promised Spike that he had a lot of paperwork to go through when he got home from Korea. A week later, Pennington was in attendance when Bumblebee attempted to calm a crowd protesting outside their base with an inspiring speech. However, just when the Autobot seemed to be on the verge of winning the crowd over, [[Joe Gladki\|a man]] pulled out an unusually powerful handgun and fired at Bumblebee. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 4: "All My Sins Remembered"\|All My Sins Remembered}}

	[[File:Pennington and Bumblebee The Demolished Man.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.5]]		[[File:Pennington and Bumblebee The Demolished Man.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.2\|He was upset enough over this to go Super Saiyan, apparently.]]
	The would-be assassin was arrested, but everybody was shocked when they saw his weapon: [[Megatron (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Megatron]], or at least an Earth-made facsimile of Megatron in his Walther P-38 pistol mode. While Brawn argued with Pennington over his decision to store "Megatron" in the base, they received news that the Skywatch aerial transport carrying Spike and the other Autobots back from Korea had been shot down by unknown attackers. Then [[Maria (G1)\|Maria]] alerted him to a television interview with [[Ben Simpson]], an anti-Cybertronian pundit and leader of the [[Earth's Children]] movement, which may have inspired Joe Gladki to attempt to kill Bumblebee. Just when the Skywatch soldier thought things couldn't get any worse, the Decepticons suddenly attacked, intent on freeing their imprisoned comrades. Only Pennington realized what was going on, but as he made his way down to the holding cells, he was rammed by the newly-liberated [[Dead End (G1)\|Dead End]], and could only watch as [[Blitzwing (G1)\|Blitzwing]] carried [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]] out and the rest of the Decepticons escaped. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 1: The Demolished Man\|The Demolished Man}}		The would-be assassin was arrested, but everybody was shocked when they saw his weapon: [[Megatron (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Megatron]], or at least an Earth-made facsimile of Megatron in his Walther P-38 pistol mode. While Brawn argued with Pennington over his decision to store "Megatron" in the base, they received news that the Skywatch aerial transport carrying Spike and the other Autobots back from Korea had been shot down by unknown attackers. Then [[Maria (G1)\|Maria]] alerted him to a television interview with [[Ben Simpson]], an anti-Cybertronian pundit and leader of the [[Earth's Children]] movement, which may have inspired Joe Gladki to attempt to kill Bumblebee. Just when the Skywatch soldier thought things couldn't get any worse, the Decepticons suddenly attacked, intent on freeing their imprisoned comrades. Only Pennington realized what was going on, but as he made his way down to the holding cells, he was rammed by the newly-liberated [[Dead End (G1)\|Dead End]], and could only watch as [[Blitzwing (G1)\|Blitzwing]] carried [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]] out and the rest of the Decepticons escaped. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 1: The Demolished Man\|The Demolished Man}}

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===IDW Generation 1 continuity===		===IDW Generation 1 continuity===
	Pennington's team and [[Campolongo]] were sent out to capture four [[Autobot]]s who were driving around out in the open. While the rest of the squad took care of [[Beachcomber (G1)\|Beachcomber]], [[Hoist (G1)\|Hoist]] and [[Tracks (G1)\|Tracks]], Pennington himself took aim at [[Blurr (G1)\|Blurr]]... who broke the sound barrier and fled at supersonic speeds before the Skywatch officer had time to react. Pennington was boggled by the Autobot's speed, but shrugged it off as his team had successfully captured the other three. Satisfied with a job well done, he called in an airship to bring the Autobots back to base. {{storylink\|Things Fall Apart, Part 2: "A Rude Awakening"\|A Rude Awakening}}		Pennington's team and [[Campolongo]] were sent out to capture four [[Autobot]]s who were driving around out in the open. While the rest of the squad took care of [[Beachcomber (G1)\|Beachcomber]], [[Hoist (G1)\|Hoist]], and [[Tracks (G1)\|Tracks]], Pennington himself took aim at [[Blurr (G1)\|Blurr]]... who broke the sound barrier and fled at supersonic speeds before the Skywatch officer had time to react. Pennington was boggled by the Autobot's speed, but shrugged it off as his team had successfully captured the other three. Satisfied with a job well done, he called in an airship to bring the Autobots back to base. {{storylink\|Things Fall Apart, Part 2: "A Rude Awakening"\|A Rude Awakening}}

	[[File:Pennington and Sandra Hawk Among the Sparrows.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]		[[File:Pennington and Sandra Hawk Among the Sparrows.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]
	Months later, after Skywatch and the Autobots had settled their differences, Pennington was part of the joint Skywatch-Autobot operation to stop the [[Combaticon (G1)\|Combaticons]] in [[North Korea]]. He and [[Sandra (G1)\|Sandra]] oversaw the attack from their base in the US, though he got annoyed by [[Brawn (G1)\|Brawn]] and [[Bluestreak (G1)\|Silverstreak]]'s constant bickering and told them to grow up. Sandra, on the other hand, was unhappy with how they were actively deceiving people with their plans to avert spy satellites in order for their Autobot friends to avoid detection. Pennington dismissed her worries as their strategy was necessary in order to defeat the Combaticons. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 3: "Hawk Among the Sparrows"\|Hawk Among the Sparrows}}		Months later, after Skywatch and the Autobots had settled their differences, Pennington was part of the joint Skywatch-Autobot operation to stop the [[Combaticon (G1)\|Combaticons]] in [[North Korea]]. He and [[Sandra (G1)\|Sandra]] oversaw the attack from their base in the U.S., though he got annoyed by [[Brawn (G1)\|Brawn]] and [[Bluestreak (G1)\|Silverstreak]]'s constant bickering and told them to grow up. Sandra, on the other hand, was unhappy with how they were actively deceiving people with their plans to avert spy satellites in order for their Autobot friends to avoid detection. Pennington dismissed her worries as their strategy was necessary in order to defeat the Combaticons. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 3: "Hawk Among the Sparrows"\|Hawk Among the Sparrows}}

	Once the Autobots ended up in fighting the [[Predacon (G1)\|Predacons]] as well, Pennington opened up a satellite channel so that he and [[Bumblebee (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Bumblebee]] could see what was going on, but at that point Sandra refused to take their lies any further and shut off the encryption on the broadcast. As a result, the world found out about the secret Skywatch-Autobot alliance, greatly distressing Pennington. The government ~~were~~ unsure of how to explain it to the public, anti-Transformer riots began to blossom up outside the Skywatch base, and Pennington promised Spike that he had a lot of paperwork to go through when he got home from Korea. A week later, Pennington was in attendance when Bumblebee attempted to calm a crowd protesting outside their base with an inspiring speech. However, just when the Autobot seemed to be on the verge of winning the crowd over, [[Joe Gladki\|a man]] pulled out an unusually powerful handgun and fired at Bumblebee. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 4: "All My Sins Remembered"\|All My Sins Remembered}}		Once the Autobots ended up in fighting the [[Predacon (G1)\|Predacons]] as well, Pennington opened up a satellite channel so that he and [[Bumblebee (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Bumblebee]] could see what was going on, but at that point Sandra refused to take their lies any further and shut off the encryption on the broadcast. As a result, the world found out about the secret Skywatch-Autobot alliance, greatly distressing Pennington. The government was unsure of how to explain it to the public, anti-Transformer riots began to blossom up outside the Skywatch base, and Pennington promised Spike that he had a lot of paperwork to go through when he got home from Korea. A week later, Pennington was in attendance when Bumblebee attempted to calm a crowd protesting outside their base with an inspiring speech. However, just when the Autobot seemed to be on the verge of winning the crowd over, [[Joe Gladki\|a man]] pulled out an unusually powerful handgun and fired at Bumblebee. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 4: "All My Sins Remembered"\|All My Sins Remembered}}

	[[File:Pennington and Bumblebee The Demolished Man.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.5]]		[[File:Pennington and Bumblebee The Demolished Man.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.5]]
	The would-be assassin was arrested, but everybody was shocked when they saw his weapon: [[Megatron (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Megatron]], or at least an Earth-made facsimile of Megatron in his Walther P-38 pistol mode. While Brawn argued with Pennington over his decision to store "Megatron" in the base, they received news that the Skywatch aerial transport carrying Spike and the other Autobots back from Korea had been shot down by unknown attackers. Then [[Maria (G1)\|Maria]] alerted him to a television interview with [[Ben Simpson]], an anti-Cybertronian pundit and leader of the [[Earth's Children]] movement, which may have inspired Joe Gladki to attempt to kill Bumblebee. Just when the Skywatch soldier thought things couldn't get any worse, the Decepticons suddenly attacked, intent on freeing their imprisoned comrades. Only Pennington ~~realised~~ what was going on, but as he made his way down to the holding cells, he was rammed by the newly-liberated [[Dead End (G1)\|Dead End]], and could only watch as [[Blitzwing (G1)\|Blitzwing]] carried [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]] out and the rest of the Decepticons escaped. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 1: The Demolished Man\|The Demolished Man}}		The would-be assassin was arrested, but everybody was shocked when they saw his weapon: [[Megatron (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Megatron]], or at least an Earth-made facsimile of Megatron in his Walther P-38 pistol mode. While Brawn argued with Pennington over his decision to store "Megatron" in the base, they received news that the Skywatch aerial transport carrying Spike and the other Autobots back from Korea had been shot down by unknown attackers. Then [[Maria (G1)\|Maria]] alerted him to a television interview with [[Ben Simpson]], an anti-Cybertronian pundit and leader of the [[Earth's Children]] movement, which may have inspired Joe Gladki to attempt to kill Bumblebee. Just when the Skywatch soldier thought things couldn't get any worse, the Decepticons suddenly attacked, intent on freeing their imprisoned comrades. Only Pennington realized what was going on, but as he made his way down to the holding cells, he was rammed by the newly-liberated [[Dead End (G1)\|Dead End]], and could only watch as [[Blitzwing (G1)\|Blitzwing]] carried [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]] out and the rest of the Decepticons escaped. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 1: The Demolished Man\|The Demolished Man}}

	[[File:Pennington warns not to shoot Woken Furies.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.3]]		[[File:Pennington warns not to shoot Woken Furies.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.3]]

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	:''Kyle Pennington is a [[human]] from the [[IDW ~~Generation 1~~ continuity\|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Kyle Pennington is a [[human]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity\|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:ARudeAwakening Pennington.jpg\|thumb\|300px]]		[[File:ARudeAwakening Pennington.jpg\|thumb\|300px]]
	'''Kyle Pennington''' graduated as a [[Navy SEAL]] and spent twelve years in the [[United States Army]] before joining the anti-[[Transformer]] group [[Skywatch]]. He's a man of action who is more concerned about the safety of his fellow soldiers than strictly following orders. As part of [[Spike Witwicky (G1)/IDW ~~Generation 1~~ continuity\|Major Spike Witwicky]]'s unit, he was among the first humans to realize the innocence of the [[Autobot]]s, whom he now gets along well with.		'''Kyle Pennington''' graduated as a [[Navy SEAL]] and spent twelve years in the [[United States Army]] before joining the anti-[[Transformer]] group [[Skywatch]]. He's a man of action who is more concerned about the safety of his fellow soldiers than strictly following orders. As part of [[Spike Witwicky (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Major Spike Witwicky]]'s unit, he was among the first humans to realize the innocence of the [[Autobot]]s, whom he now gets along well with.

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===IDW ~~Generation 1~~ continuity===		===2005 IDW continuity===
	Pennington's team and [[Campolongo]] were sent out to capture four [[Autobot]]s who were driving around out in the open. While the rest of the squad took care of [[Beachcomber (G1)\|Beachcomber]], [[Hoist (G1)\|Hoist]], and [[Tracks (G1)\|Tracks]], Pennington himself took aim at [[Blurr (G1)/IDW ~~Generation 1~~ continuity\|Blurr]]... who broke the sound barrier and fled at supersonic speeds before the Skywatch officer had time to react. Pennington was boggled by the Autobot's speed, but shrugged it off as his team had successfully captured the other three. Satisfied with a job well done, he called in an airship to bring the Autobots back to base. {{storylink\|Things Fall Apart, Part 2: "A Rude Awakening"\|A Rude Awakening}}		Pennington's team and [[Campolongo]] were sent out to capture four [[Autobot]]s who were driving around out in the open. While the rest of the squad took care of [[Beachcomber (G1)\|Beachcomber]], [[Hoist (G1)\|Hoist]], and [[Tracks (G1)\|Tracks]], Pennington himself took aim at [[Blurr (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Blurr]]... who broke the sound barrier and fled at supersonic speeds before the Skywatch officer had time to react. Pennington was boggled by the Autobot's speed, but shrugged it off as his team had successfully captured the other three. Satisfied with a job well done, he called in an airship to bring the Autobots back to base. {{storylink\|Things Fall Apart, Part 2: "A Rude Awakening"\|A Rude Awakening}}

	[[File:Pennington and Sandra Hawk Among the Sparrows.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]		[[File:Pennington and Sandra Hawk Among the Sparrows.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]
	Months later, after Skywatch and the Autobots had settled their differences, Pennington was part of the joint Skywatch-Autobot operation to stop the [[Combaticon (G1)\|Combaticons]] in [[North Korea]]. He and [[Sandra (G1)\|Sandra]] oversaw the attack from their base in the U.S., though he got annoyed by [[Brawn (G1)\|Brawn]] and [[Bluestreak (G1)\|Silverstreak]]'s constant bickering and told them to grow up. Sandra, on the other hand, was unhappy with how they were actively deceiving people with their plans to avert spy satellites in order for their Autobot friends to avoid detection. Pennington dismissed her worries as their strategy was necessary in order to defeat the Combaticons. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 3: "Hawk Among the Sparrows"\|Hawk Among the Sparrows}}		Months later, after Skywatch and the Autobots had settled their differences, Pennington was part of the joint Skywatch-Autobot operation to stop the [[Combaticon (G1)\|Combaticons]] in [[North Korea]]. He and [[Sandra (G1)\|Sandra]] oversaw the attack from their base in the U.S., though he got annoyed by [[Brawn (G1)\|Brawn]] and [[Bluestreak (G1)\|Silverstreak]]'s constant bickering and told them to grow up. Sandra, on the other hand, was unhappy with how they were actively deceiving people with their plans to avert spy satellites in order for their Autobot friends to avoid detection. Pennington dismissed her worries as their strategy was necessary in order to defeat the Combaticons. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 3: "Hawk Among the Sparrows"\|Hawk Among the Sparrows}}

	Once the Autobots ended up in fighting the [[Predacon (G1)\|Predacons]] as well, Pennington opened up a satellite channel so that he and [[Bumblebee (G1)/IDW ~~Generation 1~~ continuity\|Bumblebee]] could see what was going on, but at that point Sandra refused to take their lies any further and shut off the encryption on the broadcast. As a result, the world found out about the secret Skywatch-Autobot alliance, greatly distressing Pennington. The government was unsure of how to explain it to the public, anti-Transformer riots began to blossom up outside the Skywatch base, and Pennington promised Spike that he had a lot of paperwork to go through when he got home from Korea. A week later, Pennington was in attendance when Bumblebee attempted to calm a crowd protesting outside their base with an inspiring speech. However, just when the Autobot seemed to be on the verge of winning the crowd over, [[Joe Gladki\|a man]] pulled out an unusually powerful handgun and fired at Bumblebee. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 4: "All My Sins Remembered"\|All My Sins Remembered}}		Once the Autobots ended up in fighting the [[Predacon (G1)\|Predacons]] as well, Pennington opened up a satellite channel so that he and [[Bumblebee (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Bumblebee]] could see what was going on, but at that point Sandra refused to take their lies any further and shut off the encryption on the broadcast. As a result, the world found out about the secret Skywatch-Autobot alliance, greatly distressing Pennington. The government was unsure of how to explain it to the public, anti-Transformer riots began to blossom up outside the Skywatch base, and Pennington promised Spike that he had a lot of paperwork to go through when he got home from Korea. A week later, Pennington was in attendance when Bumblebee attempted to calm a crowd protesting outside their base with an inspiring speech. However, just when the Autobot seemed to be on the verge of winning the crowd over, [[Joe Gladki\|a man]] pulled out an unusually powerful handgun and fired at Bumblebee. {{storylink\|International Incident Part 4: "All My Sins Remembered"\|All My Sins Remembered}}

	[[File:Pennington and Bumblebee The Demolished Man.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.2\|He was upset enough over this to go Super Saiyan, apparently.]]		[[File:Pennington and Bumblebee The Demolished Man.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.2\|He was upset enough over this to go Super Saiyan, apparently.]]
	The would-be assassin was arrested, but everybody was shocked when they saw his weapon: [[Megatron (G1)/IDW ~~Generation 1~~ continuity\|Megatron]], or at least an Earth-made facsimile of Megatron in his Walther P-38 pistol mode. While Brawn argued with Pennington over his decision to store "Megatron" in the base, they received news that the Skywatch aerial transport carrying Spike and the other Autobots back from Korea had been shot down by unknown attackers. Then [[Maria (G1)\|Maria]] alerted him to a television interview with [[Ben Simpson]], an anti-Cybertronian pundit and leader of the [[Earth's Children]] movement, which may have inspired Joe Gladki to attempt to kill Bumblebee. Just when the Skywatch soldier thought things couldn't get any worse, the Decepticons suddenly attacked, intent on freeing their imprisoned comrades. Only Pennington realized what was going on, but as he made his way down to the holding cells, he was rammed by the newly-liberated [[Dead End (G1)\|Dead End]], and could only watch as [[Blitzwing (G1)\|Blitzwing]] carried [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]] out and the rest of the Decepticons escaped. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 1: The Demolished Man\|The Demolished Man}}		The would-be assassin was arrested, but everybody was shocked when they saw his weapon: [[Megatron (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Megatron]], or at least an Earth-made facsimile of Megatron in his Walther P-38 pistol mode. While Brawn argued with Pennington over his decision to store "Megatron" in the base, they received news that the Skywatch aerial transport carrying Spike and the other Autobots back from Korea had been shot down by unknown attackers. Then [[Maria (G1)\|Maria]] alerted him to a television interview with [[Ben Simpson]], an anti-Cybertronian pundit and leader of the [[Earth's Children]] movement, which may have inspired Joe Gladki to attempt to kill Bumblebee. Just when the Skywatch soldier thought things couldn't get any worse, the Decepticons suddenly attacked, intent on freeing their imprisoned comrades. Only Pennington realized what was going on, but as he made his way down to the holding cells, he was rammed by the newly-liberated [[Dead End (G1)\|Dead End]], and could only watch as [[Blitzwing (G1)\|Blitzwing]] carried [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]] out and the rest of the Decepticons escaped. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 1: The Demolished Man\|The Demolished Man}}

	[[File:Pennington warns not to shoot Woken Furies.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.3]]		[[File:Pennington warns not to shoot Woken Furies.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.3]]
	Pennington was left in critical condition, and Silverstreak feared that moving him around would make things even worse. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 2: Altered Carbon\|Altered Carbon}} Luckily, he managed to get back on his feet fairly quickly, albeit covered in bandages. Following the Decepticon attack, the Skywatch crew and their Autobot allies abandoned their base to regroup at [[Omega Supreme (G1)\|Omega Supreme]], but were followed by [[Mexico\|Mexicans]] armed with additional Megatron facsimiles. [[Ultra Magnus (G1)/IDW ~~Generation 1~~ continuity\|Ultra Magnus]] was ready to defend himself, but Pennington reminded him that the attackers were civilians, and killing them would only further ruin humanity's general opinion of the Autobots. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 3: Woken Furies\|Woken Furies}} Later, while getting medical attention, Pennington was reunited with Spike and the others, who had survived the plane crash. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 5: Enemy Mine\|Enemy Mine}}		Pennington was left in critical condition, and Silverstreak feared that moving him around would make things even worse. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 2: Altered Carbon\|Altered Carbon}} Luckily, he managed to get back on his feet fairly quickly, albeit covered in bandages. Following the Decepticon attack, the Skywatch crew and their Autobot allies abandoned their base to regroup at [[Omega Supreme (G1)\|Omega Supreme]], but were followed by [[Mexico\|Mexicans]] armed with additional Megatron facsimiles. [[Ultra Magnus (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Ultra Magnus]] was ready to defend himself, but Pennington reminded him that the attackers were civilians, and killing them would only further ruin humanity's general opinion of the Autobots. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 3: Woken Furies\|Woken Furies}} Later, while getting medical attention, Pennington was reunited with Spike and the others, who had survived the plane crash. {{storylink\|Revenge of the Decepticons Part 5: Enemy Mine\|Enemy Mine}}

	Pennington's injuries left him requiring a wheelchair for some time. He compared himself to Bumblebee, who was forced to walk with a cane after recovering from his attempted assassination, and joked about challenging him to a race. {{storylink\|Space Opera—Final Tableaux: Orphans of the Helix\|Orphans of the Helix}}		Pennington's injuries left him requiring a wheelchair for some time. He compared himself to Bumblebee, who was forced to walk with a cane after recovering from his attempted assassination, and joked about challenging him to a race. {{storylink\|Space Opera—Final Tableaux: Orphans of the Helix\|Orphans of the Helix}}

	[[File:Pennington wheelchair Police Action.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.3]]		[[File:Pennington wheelchair Police Action.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.3]]
	After the majority of the Autobots left Earth, Pennington spent a week overseeing file transfer protocols, since his injuries kept him from active duty. [[Prowl (G1)/IDW ~~Generation 1~~ continuity\|Prowl]] convinced him to gather information for a secret investigation regarding [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]]'s death. He also spent some time with [[Hot Spot (G1)\|Hot Spot]], brainstorming ideas on how to improve the Autobots' reputation. {{storylink\|Police Action: Part 1\|Police Action #1}}		After the majority of the Autobots left Earth, Pennington spent a week overseeing file transfer protocols, since his injuries kept him from active duty. [[Prowl (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Prowl]] convinced him to gather information for a secret investigation regarding [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]]'s death. He also spent some time with [[Hot Spot (G1)\|Hot Spot]], brainstorming ideas on how to improve the Autobots' reputation. {{storylink\|Police Action: Part 1\|Police Action #1}}

	Kyle helped trick Sandra, who was laying low in her mother's house, into being questioned at Skywatch base about Spike Witwicky. {{storylink\|Police Action Part 2: Only Forward\|Only Forward}} Spike admitted killing Scrapper and escaped the base. The Autobots decided that their time on Earth was done. [[Jazz (G1)/IDW ~~Generation 1~~ continuity\|Jazz]] and Kyle Pennington went to a decommissioned Skywatch base in New Mexico where Jazz explained Spike was now a fugitive and he was dissolving the Autobot's alliance with the government and wiping the Skywatch computers of any Cybertronian weapons data. Jazz apologized for tricking Pennington and burned the base to the ground. {{storylink\|Police Action Part 3: A Second Chance at Eden\|A Second Chance at Eden}}		Kyle helped trick Sandra, who was laying low in her mother's house, into being questioned at Skywatch base about Spike Witwicky. {{storylink\|Police Action Part 2: Only Forward\|Only Forward}} Spike admitted killing Scrapper and escaped the base. The Autobots decided that their time on Earth was done. [[Jazz (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Jazz]] and Kyle Pennington went to a decommissioned Skywatch base in New Mexico where Jazz explained Spike was now a fugitive and he was dissolving the Autobot's alliance with the government and wiping the Skywatch computers of any Cybertronian weapons data. Jazz apologized for tricking Pennington and burned the base to the ground. {{storylink\|Police Action Part 3: A Second Chance at Eden\|A Second Chance at Eden}}

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	[[File:ARudeAwakening Pennington.jpg\|thumb\|300px]]		[[File:ARudeAwakening Pennington.jpg\|thumb\|300px]]
	'''Kyle Pennington''' graduated as a Navy SEAL and spent twelve years in the [[United States Army]] before joining the anti-[[Transformer]] group [[Skywatch]]. He's a man of action who is more concerned about the safety of his fellow soldiers than strictly following orders. As part of [[Spike Witwicky (G1)\|Major Spike Witwicky]]'s unit, he was among the first humans to realize the innocence of the [[Autobot]]s, whom he now gets along well with.		'''Kyle Pennington''' graduated as a Navy SEAL and spent twelve years in the [[United States Army]] before joining the anti-[[Transformer]] group [[Skywatch]]. He's a man of action who is more concerned about the safety of his fellow soldiers than strictly following orders. As part of [[Spike Witwicky (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Major Spike Witwicky]]'s unit, he was among the first humans to realize the innocence of the [[Autobot]]s, whom he now gets along well with.

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===IDW Generation 1 continuity===		===IDW Generation 1 continuity===
	Pennington's team and [[Campolongo]] were sent out to capture four [[Autobot]]s who were driving around out in the open. While the rest of the squad took care of [[Beachcomber (G1)\|Beachcomber]], [[Hoist (G1)\|Hoist]], and [[Tracks (G1)\|Tracks]], Pennington himself took aim at [[Blurr (G1)\|Blurr]]... who broke the sound barrier and fled at supersonic speeds before the Skywatch officer had time to react. Pennington was boggled by the Autobot's speed, but shrugged it off as his team had successfully captured the other three. Satisfied with a job well done, he called in an airship to bring the Autobots back to base. {{storylink\|Things Fall Apart, Part 2: "A Rude Awakening"\|A Rude Awakening}}		Pennington's team and [[Campolongo]] were sent out to capture four [[Autobot]]s who were driving around out in the open. While the rest of the squad took care of [[Beachcomber (G1)\|Beachcomber]], [[Hoist (G1)\|Hoist]], and [[Tracks (G1)\|Tracks]], Pennington himself took aim at [[Blurr (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Blurr]]... who broke the sound barrier and fled at supersonic speeds before the Skywatch officer had time to react. Pennington was boggled by the Autobot's speed, but shrugged it off as his team had successfully captured the other three. Satisfied with a job well done, he called in an airship to bring the Autobots back to base. {{storylink\|Things Fall Apart, Part 2: "A Rude Awakening"\|A Rude Awakening}}

	[[File:Pennington and Sandra Hawk Among the Sparrows.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]		[[File:Pennington and Sandra Hawk Among the Sparrows.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]
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	Pennington's injuries left him requiring a wheelchair for some time. He compared himself to Bumblebee, who was forced to walk with a cane after recovering from his attempted assassination, and joked about challenging him to a race. {{storylink\|Space Opera—Final Tableaux: Orphans of the Helix\|Orphans of the Helix}}		Pennington's injuries left him requiring a wheelchair for some time. He compared himself to Bumblebee, who was forced to walk with a cane after recovering from his attempted assassination, and joked about challenging him to a race. {{storylink\|Space Opera—Final Tableaux: Orphans of the Helix\|Orphans of the Helix}}

	[[File:Pennington wheelchair Police Action.jpg\|thumb~~\|right~~\|upright=1.3]]		[[File:Pennington wheelchair Police Action.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.3]]
	After the majority of the Autobots left Earth, Pennington spent a week overseeing file transfer protocols, since his injuries kept him from active duty. [[Prowl (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Prowl]] convinced him to gather information for a secret investigation regarding [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]]'s death. He also spent some time with [[Hot Spot (G1)\|Hot Spot]], brainstorming ideas on how to improve the Autobots' reputation. {{storylink\|Police Action: Part 1\|Police Action #1}}		After the majority of the Autobots left Earth, Pennington spent a week overseeing file transfer protocols, since his injuries kept him from active duty. [[Prowl (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Prowl]] convinced him to gather information for a secret investigation regarding [[Scrapper (G1)\|Scrapper]]'s death. He also spent some time with [[Hot Spot (G1)\|Hot Spot]], brainstorming ideas on how to improve the Autobots' reputation. {{storylink\|Police Action: Part 1\|Police Action #1}}

	Kyle helped trick Sandra, who was laying low in her mother's house, into being questioned at Skywatch base about Spike Witwicky. {{storylink\|Police Action Part 2: Only Forward\|Only Forward}} Spike admitted killing Scrapper and escaped the base. The Autobots decided that their time on Earth was done. Jazz and Kyle Pennington went to a decommissioned Skywatch base in New Mexico where Jazz explained Spike was now a fugitive and he was dissolving the Autobot's alliance with the government and wiping the Skywatch computers of any Cybertronian weapons data. Jazz apologized for tricking Pennington and burned the base to the ground. {{storylink\|Police Action Part 3: A Second Chance at Eden\|A Second Chance at Eden}}		Kyle helped trick Sandra, who was laying low in her mother's house, into being questioned at Skywatch base about Spike Witwicky. {{storylink\|Police Action Part 2: Only Forward\|Only Forward}} Spike admitted killing Scrapper and escaped the base. The Autobots decided that their time on Earth was done. [[Jazz (G1)/IDW Generation 1 continuity\|Jazz]] and Kyle Pennington went to a decommissioned Skywatch base in New Mexico where Jazz explained Spike was now a fugitive and he was dissolving the Autobot's alliance with the government and wiping the Skywatch computers of any Cybertronian weapons data. Jazz apologized for tricking Pennington and burned the base to the ground. {{storylink\|Police Action Part 3: A Second Chance at Eden\|A Second Chance at Eden}}

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