Arterian Expeditionary Force - Revision history

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	File:Bootcamp1.png\|AEF recruits during phase 1 training at MCRD Camp Gristol		File:Bootcamp1.png\|AEF recruits during phase 1 training at MCRD Camp Gristol
	File:Bootcamp2.png\|Recruits heading towards the killhouse for pvp training		File:Bootcamp2.png\|Recruits heading towards the killhouse for pvp training
			File:20251130230345 1.jpg\|AEF on NZVP, November 2025
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	File:MBT Training.png\|AEF members undergoing tank training at Marine Corps Base Yucca Springs.		File:MBT Training.png\|AEF members undergoing tank training at Marine Corps Base Yucca Springs.
	File:200B771.JPG\|Ditto		File:200B771.JPG\|Ditto
			File:AEF Training.png\|Recruits moving toward the barracks to set their spawns.
	File:Bootcamp1.png\|AEF recruits during phase 1 training at MCRD Camp Gristol		File:Bootcamp1.png\|AEF recruits during phase 1 training at MCRD Camp Gristol
	File:Bootcamp2.png\|Recruits heading towards the killhouse for pvp training		File:Bootcamp2.png\|Recruits heading towards the killhouse for pvp training

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	File:MBT Training.png\|AEF members undergoing tank training at Marine Corps Base Yucca Springs.		File:MBT Training.png\|AEF members undergoing tank training at Marine Corps Base Yucca Springs.
	File:200B771.JPG\|Ditto		File:200B771.JPG\|Ditto
			File:Bootcamp1.png\|AEF recruits during phase 1 training at MCRD Camp Gristol
			File:Bootcamp2.png\|Recruits heading towards the killhouse for pvp training
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	File:Solstice5.png\|AEF flight ops on the Solstice aircraft carrier		File:Solstice5.png\|AEF flight ops on the Solstice aircraft carrier
	File:Solstice 6.png\|The U.S.S. Solstice aircraft carrier operated by the AEF.		File:Solstice 6.png\|The U.S.S. Solstice aircraft carrier operated by the AEF.
			File:MBT Training.png\|AEF members undergoing tank training at Marine Corps Base Yucca Springs.
			File:200B771.JPG\|Ditto
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	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<br /><gallery widths="185">		<br /><gallery widths="185">
	Gommies1.png		File:Gommies1.png
	Bootcamp.png\|AEF training recruits circa 2019		File:Bootcamp.png\|AEF training recruits circa 2019
	~~MOONS OUT GOONS OUT\|Unreleased promotional video circa 2019~~		File:Solstice5.png\|AEF flight ops on the Solstice aircraft carrier
	Solstice5.png\|AEF flight ops on the Solstice aircraft carrier		File:Solstice 6.png\|The U.S.S. Solstice aircraft carrier operated by the AEF.
	Solstice 6.png\|The U.S.S. Solstice aircraft carrier operated by the AEF.
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Mobilization (2024)

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	The AEF, officially the '''Arterian Expeditionary Force''', is a faction and international superpower located in the Sandbox Region of the game. The AEF is a developed faction that possesses a large player count~~, extensive infrastructure~~, and ~~a well outfitted military force, upholding both a~~ Navy and Marine Corps. By virtue of its prominence, the ~~AEF~~ holds limited expansionist views, aiming to support the territories of its allies but also actively seeking out servers to make claims on. More often the AEF upholds the value of individual freedoms and publicly opposes the annexation and/or invasion of servers by its adversaries, but the integrity of these views have often been called into question by the international community.		The AEF, officially the '''Arterian Expeditionary Force''', is a faction and international superpower located in the Sandbox Region of the game. The AEF is a developed faction that possesses a large player count, and represents Arteria's Navy and Marine Corps. By virtue of its prominence, the Arteria holds limited expansionist views, aiming to support the territories of its allies but also actively seeking out servers to make claims on. More often the AEF upholds the value of individual freedoms and publicly opposes the annexation and/or invasion of servers by its adversaries, but the integrity of these views have often been called into question by the international community.

	==History==		==History==
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	[[File:Poster-24-06-26 01-59-44.png\|thumb\|AEF leader Strayed pictured on Theater of Operations]]		[[File:Poster-24-06-26 01-59-44.png\|thumb\|AEF leader Strayed pictured on Theater of Operations]]

	During the summer of 2024, the AEF mobilized briefly out of dormancy for a deployment on NZVP.		During the summer of 2024, the AEF mobilized briefly out of dormancy for a deployment on NZVP. Though a few battles took place, momentum stopped as a result of general disinterest in the map selection and combat loop on NZVP. As well as a lack of enforcement on wiremod.

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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Operation: Rainfall (2018)

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	Following the major defeat during the Sandbox Continental War, the RFAI was looking to abandon politics in Garry's Mod and rather focus on humanitarian operations and returning to its original goal of [[server defense]]. This resulting change was embodied as the RFAI reformed into the Assault Expeditionary Force, the name they uphold to present day.		Following the major defeat during the Sandbox Continental War, the RFAI was looking to abandon politics in Garry's Mod and rather focus on humanitarian operations and returning to its original goal of [[server defense]]. This resulting change was embodied as the RFAI reformed into the Assault Expeditionary Force, the name they uphold to present day.

	===Operation: Rainfall (2018)===		===Operation Rainfall (2018)===
	Operation: Rainfall was the military occupation of [[Ponyscape]], a brony DarkRP server. Though referred to officially as a peacekeeping operation, the actual success of this approach is widely disputed as the community is regularly seen as peaceful only escalating when a threatening presence is found on their server.		Operation Rainfall was the military occupation of [[Ponyscape]], a brony DarkRP server. Though referred to officially as a peacekeeping operation, the actual success of this approach is widely disputed as the community is regularly seen as peaceful only escalating when a threatening presence is found on their server.

	===IZK - AEF War (2018)===		===IZK - AEF War (2018)===
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	The NRK - AEF War was a conflict which lasted from December 28, 2018, to January 10, 2019. Beginning with a declaration of open war via [https://youtu.be/uue3Te8f2yE youtube announcement] by the [[NRK\|New Republic of Kakestania]] and subsequent mobilization of their forces onto servers like Buuf's Dankbuild, and 2070. Having been preparing in secret since November 2018, AEF responded to the aggression with a direct defense of [https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=rwCNUiLY7s4 Trump's Hair and 2070]. The war ended with AEF victory and the surrender of NRK forces on January 10th, 2019.		The NRK - AEF War was a conflict which lasted from December 28, 2018, to January 10, 2019. Beginning with a declaration of open war via [https://youtu.be/uue3Te8f2yE youtube announcement] by the [[NRK\|New Republic of Kakestania]] and subsequent mobilization of their forces onto servers like Buuf's Dankbuild, and 2070. Having been preparing in secret since November 2018, AEF responded to the aggression with a direct defense of [https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=rwCNUiLY7s4 Trump's Hair and 2070]. The war ended with AEF victory and the surrender of NRK forces on January 10th, 2019.

	==== Operation: Snowguard====		==== Operation Snowguard====

	===Operation: Urgent Fury / One Hour War (2019)===		===Operation Urgent Fury / One Hour War (2019)===
	''See full article: [[One Hour War]]''		''See full article: [[One Hour War]]''

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	much of this has yet to be documented		much of this has yet to be documented

	=== Operation: Anvil===		=== Operation Anvil===
	In mid 2020, a war broke out over control of the at the time popular server Apocalypse Build and Kill, which many factions saw as a fun alternative to ACF combat at the time.		In mid 2020, a war broke out over control of the at the time popular server Apocalypse Build and Kill, which many factions saw as a fun alternative to ACF combat at the time.

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	===IZK - AEF War (2018)===		===IZK - AEF War (2018)===
	During the Summer of 2018 a conflict between [[Izakia]] and the AEF broke out and resulted in a number of battles but was ultimately cut short with the beginning of the school year and subsequent dormancy of the AEF before the [[planned final operation]] was able to begin.		During the Summer of 2018 a conflict between [[Izakia]] and the AEF broke out and resulted in a number of battles but was ultimately cut short with the beginning of the school year and subsequent dormancy of the AEF before the [[planned final operation]] was able to begin.
	~~[[File:When NRK Fights on a Neutral Server\|thumb]]~~

	=== NRK - AEF War (2018-2019)===		=== NRK - AEF War (2018-2019)===
	The NRK - AEF War was a conflict which lasted from December 28, 2018, to January 10, 2019. Beginning with a declaration of open war via [https://youtu.be/uue3Te8f2yE youtube announcement] by the [[NRK\|New Republic of Kakestania]] and subsequent mobilization of their forces onto servers like Buuf's Dankbuild, and 2070. Having been preparing in secret since November 2018, AEF responded to the aggression with a direct defense of [https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=rwCNUiLY7s4 Trump's Hair and 2070]. The war ended with AEF victory and the surrender of NRK forces on January 10th, 2019.		The NRK - AEF War was a conflict which lasted from December 28, 2018, to January 10, 2019. Beginning with a declaration of open war via [https://youtu.be/uue3Te8f2yE youtube announcement] by the [[NRK\|New Republic of Kakestania]] and subsequent mobilization of their forces onto servers like Buuf's Dankbuild, and 2070. Having been preparing in secret since November 2018, AEF responded to the aggression with a direct defense of [https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=rwCNUiLY7s4 Trump's Hair and 2070]. The war ended with AEF victory and the surrender of NRK forces on January 10th, 2019.

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	===McDonalds Incident===		===McDonalds Incident===
	''Main article: [[McDonalds Incident]]''[[File:20190611221537 1.~~jpg~~\|thumb\|220x220px\|AEF Marine SAW gunner during the McDonalds Incident]]		''Main article: [[McDonalds Incident]]''[[File:20190611221537 1.png\|thumb\|220x220px\|AEF Marine SAW gunner during the McDonalds Incident]]
	During the Summer of 2019, AEF along with other [[NATO]] states and [[IKR]] conducted a live fire training on the sandbox server Lenny Face Gaming, amidst the chaos the server map was changed to mcdonalds_mds, a very small map. Amidst the chaos Strayed made the decision to barricade every window and entrance to the McDonalds only allowing allies inside. The AEF [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=klNMxwd94mo actually served hamburgers] during the fighting. There were many civilian casualties.		During the Summer of 2019, AEF along with other [[NATO]] states and [[IKR]] conducted a live fire training on the sandbox server Lenny Face Gaming, amidst the chaos the server map was changed to mcdonalds_mds, a very small map. Amidst the chaos Strayed made the decision to barricade every window and entrance to the McDonalds only allowing allies inside. The AEF [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=klNMxwd94mo actually served hamburgers] during the fighting. There were many civilian casualties.

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	The AEF, officially the '''~~Assault~~ Expeditionary Force''', is a faction and international superpower located in the Sandbox Region of the game. The AEF is a developed faction that possesses a large ~~population~~, extensive infrastructure, and a well outfitted military force, upholding both a Navy and Marine Corps. By virtue of its prominence, the AEF holds limited expansionist views, aiming to support the territories of its allies but also actively seeking out servers to make claims on. More often the AEF upholds the value of individual freedoms and publicly opposes the annexation and/or invasion of servers by its adversaries, but the integrity of these views have often been called into question by the international community.		The AEF, officially the '''Arterian Expeditionary Force''', is a faction and international superpower located in the Sandbox Region of the game. The AEF is a developed faction that possesses a large player count, extensive infrastructure, and a well outfitted military force, upholding both a Navy and Marine Corps. By virtue of its prominence, the AEF holds limited expansionist views, aiming to support the territories of its allies but also actively seeking out servers to make claims on. More often the AEF upholds the value of individual freedoms and publicly opposes the annexation and/or invasion of servers by its adversaries, but the integrity of these views have often been called into question by the international community.

	==History==		==History==

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	File:MBT Training.png\|AEF members undergoing tank training at Marine Corps Base Yucca Springs.		File:MBT Training.png\|AEF members undergoing tank training at Marine Corps Base Yucca Springs.
	File:200B771.JPG\|Ditto		File:200B771.JPG\|Ditto
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	File:Bootcamp1.png\|AEF recruits during phase 1 training at MCRD Camp Gristol		File:Bootcamp1.png\|AEF recruits during phase 1 training at MCRD Camp Gristol
	File:Bootcamp2.png\|Recruits heading towards the killhouse for pvp training		File:Bootcamp2.png\|Recruits heading towards the killhouse for pvp training