Tag: AU - Ex-military!John
A Call at Night by
An AU in which John is a pilot, Carson is a doctor and someone joins their life and changes it forever.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
A Place on the Corner by
John runs a bakery shop Rodney favors in Colorado Springs. Sequels: Remembrance Day and Essentials and Clementine Tart
A Supermarket in California by
Sequel: City Hall. John is ex-military and inherits his uncle's supermarket in California. Rodney teaches at Berkeley.
All You Can Be by
Rodney is a music teacher, John is an ex-military pilot recalled to service.
Atlantis by
Rodney is a college professor. John runs a flying school.
Atlantis's Gift by
John isn't happy when Evan comes back. He wants to know why Evan left three years ago.
Better Than You by
Rodney goes to a blind date with ex-military pilot John.
Chance of a lifetime by
Being sent to recruit someone for the Atlantis expedition wasn't Rodney's idea of a good time.
College teacher!Ronon ficlet by
It's the glasses that drive John crazy. Well, the glasses and the hair and the neat beard and the incredibly hot body and....
Complementary Colors by
Coda: Analogous Colors. Artist!Rodney & Model!John.
Contrails (comment fic) by
John and Cam both miss flying.
Drawing Circles by
John thought he'd left Atlantis and the SGC behind him for good, but then one day Cam rolls into the sleepy little town where John's settled down.
Entangled Particles by
Sequel: Spatial Separation & More fics in this universe.
Fading Skies by
After John is badly wounded while serving in Somalia, he and Rodney have to learn how to make a serious physical disability a part of their lives.
Flash Point by
Rodney's an emergency management official called in to deal with an out of control Colorado wildfire. John's a smokejumper crew leader with a past. Together, they work to put out the flames of one fire, while another one ignites between them.
Friendly Persuasion by
When Dr. McKay goes to take care of his aunt's inheritance, he meets ex-military pilot John
Go West by
Even with John having left the Air Force and Cam being stationed abroad, their friendship has stayed as strong as ever. Then, one day, John gets a phone call he didn't expect.
Hair Today by
John and Rodney meet at the same hair saloon... run by Halling.
Heaven is a Place on Earth by
John sublets an apartment but the owner really hasn't left.
Hostage by
Rodney's on the run. He breaks into John's house and takes him hostage
How There Was A Giant Conspiracy To Kidnap Rodney And Possibly Even Torture Him by
John Sheppard needs to prove his innocence. Unfortunately, he ends up with Rodney McKay in his stolen car. In 4 parts: Part 2; Part 3; Part 4
Interstellar Penetration by
Rodney left Colorado for New York. John is an ex-air force officer turned gym owner.
King of Wishful Thinking by
Pretty Woman, McKay/Sheppard style.
Lean on Me by
Ex-military John down on his luck meets FBI Rodney.
Liminal by
England, 1946: the war is over, and John Sheppard has nowhere to go. The new Atlantis community, founded by Mrs Elizabeth Weir out on the bleak east coast, is as good as any.
Mau Loa Means the Time We Have by
Companion piece: Goodnight, Chesty, Wherever You Are. Sequel: Timestamp.
Moving Day by
"He’s a buddy of mine from the service. Recently discharged, looking to meet new people Trust me, McKay. You’ll get along." Sequel: Handy Man
No Refunds or Exchanges by
Atlantis head scientist Rodney orders a mail-order bride. He gets ex-military pilot John instead.
Nothing Says Happy Holidays Like... by
John is ex-USAF and looking for a job. He answers an ad for nude male models. Rodney is the photographer.
Put to the Touch by
Lorne is a member of the military expedition to Atlantis and John is a former USAF pilot, permanently disabled in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan. After getting his PhD in mathematics, he is invited to join the expedition and is assigned to Lorne's team.
Quality of Memory by
After screwing up every relationship he's ever been in, John decides to find himself a robot companion instead.
Recruiting Scout by
The Atlantis expedition needs John Sheppard, and Cam is sent to recruit him.
Small Primes and Square Roots by
SGC scientist McKay adopted his sister's daughter. Major Sheppard is her biological father
Sting of Destiny by
Rodney's research visa is going to expire in a week. Test pilot John offers him a solution: to marry an American
The Ghost by
"John shivered despite his warm coat, the cold October air seeping into his bones. He quickened his pace; he was already late for his night shift at the mortuary."
The Hotline by
Rodney calls a hotline. John answers. Sequels: The Party Line and RIng Off
The Neighborly Detective and the Tragic Woobie Widower Verse by
Detective John Sheppard starts his new life in suburbia and becomes steadily captivated by his neighbor, Dr. Rodney McKay, and his son Timothy. This fic started because I wondered why Rodney never got to be the tragic woobie widower in fic.
The Observer by
A man on the run kidnaps a couple on Christmas Eve.
Secondary pairings: Jeannie/Kaleb Miller, Dave/Helen Sheppard, Ronon Dex/Teyla Emmagan, Evan Lorne/Radek Zelenka
The Year That Was by
Cam's never really been lonely, or felt abandoned. Not until he winds up in a whole new timeline with no way home.
Thrall by
Roman AU. John is a former military officer turned slave. His new owner is reputed scientist Rodney.
Transitions and Revelations by
Dr. Rodney is dating ex-pilot John. It's not easy
Trust Issues by
Kicked out the airforce, John works for The Trust, but he don't really trusts them. He's looking for a way out of it for himself and Rodney.
Unified Theory Series by
Everett was never drained by the Wraith and kept his position as military commander of Atlantis.
Waiting to Believe by
John doesn't want to go to his unit's reunion.
When you know you were born to fly by
John is a commercial pilot, Rodney is a difficult passenger.
Wind Arrow by
More in the Fair Trade 'verse. Rodney gets hurt in an accident; John freaks out.
