ALLISON/STILES.
No, he's not. Back home the first generation Jaegers weren't all that safe. We didn't figure it out until years later, but the nuclear core...well, let's just say he's had a few years shaved off his life with that. My mom was his partner before, but she died defending against the Kaiju and he had to see and feel it while it was happening. That didn't do any favors for his health either. But he was stubborn and I became his new partner and
Well, we had a good few years, but a couple of years ago after defending against a Kaiju he passed out. The doctors say if he gets back in one, he's not going to make it out. So I made him retire.