User blog comment:A.J. two/Who do you want for squad?/@comment-1410565-20110525203504/@comment-1655340-20110525211208

As much as I love Thane, I dont't think he'll be a squad member this time around. He's supposed to be dying in ME2, and so he may die during ME3. There's no question that he'll appear, but it's another matter entirely if he'll make it.