When Casey is explaining the historical events that occurred because of General Beckman and Roan's relationship, he lists off three places and years (Berlin 1989, Iraq 1991, and Florida 2000). The events he is referencing are : -11/9/1989 - Fall of the Berlin Wall -1/17/1991 - Beginning of Operation Desert Storm and liberation of Kuwait -Election 2000 - The Supreme Court ended recounts in Florida, thereby deciding that George W. Bush would be president rather than Al Gore.
The final scene score samples a few notes of the Terminator Theme music.
Fatima's female soldiers are equipped with Sig Sauer 550 Commando assault rifles.
John Laroquette (Roan) and Lesley-Ann Brandt (Fatima) later appeared together in season one of The Librarians (2014), as Jenkins and Lamia, respectively.
This is John Larroquette's second appearance as Roan Montgomery, with this episode playing out as a sequel to Chuck Versus the Seduction (2008).