Appearing in "Acceptable Losses"
Featured Characters:
- Initiative
- Staff
- Gauntlet (Sgt. Joseph Green)
Henry Pym 
(Leaves Team) - Baron von Blitzschlag
- Tigra (Greer Nelson)
- Trauma (Terrance Ward) (Assumed the forms of Tigra and her Skrull offspring)
- Shadow Initiative
- Bengal (Duc No Tranh)
- Constrictor (Frank Schlichting)
- Komodo (Melati Kusuma) (Joins Team)
- Mutant Zero (Mary Menzinis) (Revealed as Typhoid Mary)
- Taskmaster (Joins Team)
- Jocasta/Janet van Dyne (Leaves Team)
- Thunderbolts
- Staff
- Skrull Kill Krew
- Ryder
- 3-D Man (Delroy Garrett Jr.) (Joins Teams; Leaves the Initiative & Point Men)
- Moonstomp (Corpse)
- Riot (Death)
- Dice (Corpse)
- Catwalk (Corpse)
Supporting Characters:
- Initiative
- Staff
- Dr. Leonard Samson
- Gargoyle (Isaac Christians)
- Hellcat (Patsy Walker)
- Physique
- Stingray (Walter Newell)
- War Machine (Mentioned) (Leaves Team)
- Staff
Adversaries:
- Skrulls (Mentioned)
- Yellowjacket (Criti Noll) (Appears on a Computer Screen, TV or Hologram Only)
- "Spider-Woman Skrull (Mentioned)
- Hydra (Appears on a Computer Screen, TV or Hologram Only)
- Hardball (Appears on a Computer Screen, TV or Hologram Only)
- Senator Arthur Woodman (Mentioned)
Other Characters:
- Alicia Masters
- Edwin Jarvis
- Equinox
- Mockingbird (Bobbi Morse)
- Ragnarok (Thor clone)
- S.H.I.E.L.D.
- Kidnapped agents
- Cape-Killer
- Cap (Mentioned)
- Gyrich (Mentioned)
- Iron Man (Director Tony Stark) (Mentioned)
- Thor (Mentioned)
- Spider-Man (Mentioned)
- Carol Danvers (Mentioned)
- Bill Foster (Mentioned)
- Batroc the Leaper (Mentioned)
- Avengers (Mentioned)
- Janet van Dyne (Mentioned)
Locations:
- Stamford, Connecticut, United States of America
- Camp Hammond
- Cafeteria
- War Room
- Henry Pym's quarters
- Shadow Initiative's Briefing Room
- Stockade
- Gymnasium
- Main Entrance
- Blitzschlag's lab
- Zero Room (Mentioned)
- Camp Hammond
- Madripoor (Appears on a Computer Screen, TV or Hologram Only)
Items:
- Gauntlet's gauntlet
- G.I. Ant-Man Armor (Mentioned)
- Pickles and strawberries
Vehicles:
Events:
- Secret Invasion (Mentioned)
- Civil War (Mentioned)
Synopsis for "Acceptable Losses"
- Synopsis not yet written
Notes
- This issue is part of the "Dark Reign" themed event running through most Marvel Comics issues of early 2009.
- First issue of this title with the actual Henry Pym making an appearance.
- Tigra revealed to be pregnant with the Skrull Henry Pym's child.
- Hardball betrayed the Initiative in Avengers: The Initiative Special #1.
- Presumably this takes place prior to the events of Secret Invasion: Requiem #1.