University of Maryland Medical Center for treatment. After the attack on his family, Ryan accepts an offer from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to start working as an analyst at their headquarters. Later, the Prince and Princess of Wales come to visit Ryan at his house in Maryland. However, this provides another opportunity for the ULA, once again recruiting the services of “the Movement”. The night of the visit, they launch a sneak attack on Ryan's home to kidnap the Prince and Princess of Wales, as well as Ryan's family. Although several guards around the house are killed, Ryan, his friend, fighter pilot Robert “Robby” Jackson, and the Prince manage to dispatch some of the terrorists. They later receive assistance from the local police, the United States Marines, and sailors from the U.S. Naval Academy, who prevent the remaining terrorists from escaping the country in a container ship. Ryan encounters a cornered Miller and tries to kill him, but is restrained by his weapons instructor. After the ULA terrorists are apprehended, he arrives in Annapolis to witness the birth of his son, Jack Ryan, Jr. Characters Jack Ryan: History teacher at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland; later an analyst for the Central Intelligence Agency. Dr. Caroline "Cathy" Ryan: Ophthalmic surgeon at the Wilmer Eye Institute, which is part of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Jack Ryan's wife. Olivia "Sally" Ryan: Jack and Cathy Ryan's daughter. Prince of Wales Princess of Wales Special Agent Daniel E. "Dan" Murray: Legal attaché for the FBI at the United States Embassy in London. James "Jimmy" Owens: English police officer specializing in anti-terrorism operations. Robby Jackson: Fighter pilot and instructor at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland; Jack Ryan's friend. Sean Miller: Operations officer for the Ulster Liberation Army (ULA). Kevin Joseph O’Donnell: Leader of the ULA. James Greer: CIA Deputy Director of Intelligence. Personally recruits Ryan into the agency. Marty Cantor: Admiral Greer's assistant, later replaced by Ryan. Sergeant Major Noah Breckenridge: Security section chief and head firearms instructor at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis. Padraig “Paddy” O’Neil: Representative for the Provisional Irish Republican Army in the British Parliament. Dennis Cooley: Rare bookshop owner; agent for the ULA. Geoffrey Watkins: Liaison between the British Foreign Office and the Royal Family; revealed to be the ULA mole that secretly passed information to O'Donnell through Cooley. Commits suicide after