MAJOR GENERAL ROLF EMERSON-ROBOTECH

Major General Rolf Emerson was Chief of Staff to the Supreme Commander of the United Earth Forces during the Second Robotech War. Emerson, and his wife Laura, were made godparents to Dana Sterling and Bowie Grant who were left under his care while their parents joined the Robotech Expeditionary Force.

From the Stars Emerson

Emerson at Alaska Base in 2006. Emerson had submitted a plan to continue Project Valkyrie to Donald Hayes, which had been met with great success (Robotech: From the Stars: Commitment).

As a LT Colonel, he was assigned to Alaska Base after the Armor-1 incident was resolved by Roy Fokker. Emerson was part of Anatole Eli Leonard's conspiracy to control the RDF. (Robotech: From the Stars: Commitment)]]

The Sentinels

Emerson was a High Ranking Officer of the Southern Cross (ASC) Army before the SDF-3 departed from Earth. He was a good friend of Vince Grant, and after the SDF-3 departed from Earth with Vince, he agreed to take care of Dana and Bowie while their parents left Earth in search of the Robotech Masters on Tirol.

The Second Robotech War

Emerson was the Leader of the Southern Cross's Fleet. He led many skirmishes against the Robotech Masters, most of which resulted in retreats due to the Masters' superior technology. During this time, he had a troubled relationship with Bowie who thought of him as a cold and calculating man.

The Invid Connection Emerson Dies 5

Emerson dies gripping the hand of his godson. (Masters Saga: The Invid Connection)

During the Masters's final assault on the Southern Cross, he was captured and taken prisoner alongside Marie and Dennis until the 15th Squadron arrived to rescue them. He died after taking a shot that was meant for Bowie. On his deathbed, he took the blame for the disputes between the pair - telling the Squadron not to make the same mistakes that the United Earth Government had. His final words were "Goodbye Bowie." (Masters Saga: The Invid Connection

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