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John Connor's Cell

In Terminator Salvation, John Connor fights with the Resistance in a postapocalyptic setting after Skynet has taken over, at the head of his own Tech-Com unit. The Resistance organization itself is run by General Hugh Ashdown, who largely dismisses Connor, considering him a delusional false prophet at best and a dangerous liability at worst.

Quick Facts

Leader
John Connor
Primary affiliation
Human Resistance

Lore & Background

Blair Williams is a resistance fighter pilot serving in John Connor's Tech-Com unit. Since Judgment Day, John has been broadcasting radio messages to both the Resistance forces and surviving refugees in an effort to maintain morale and hope. When Skynet leaks a signal supposedly capable of deactivating its machines, Ashdown tries to use it against the Californian Skynet base; the signal instead allows an HK to track down the Resistance's submarine headquarters and destroy it, killing Resistance Command. All other branches of the Resistance had obeyed Connor's plea to stand down, and after Resistance Command is caught in Skynet's trap, John's Tech-Com unit takes over the authority with no opposition.

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