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Operation Guilty Crown ran from [[2026]] to [[2035]], though some reports place it ending in [[2037]] with the withdrawal of Initiative forces from the Sol System. Initially envisioned as a series of decapitation strikes against government and military officials who were proving to be especially effective in rallying public opinion, military force, or political leverage against the Initiative, Operation Guilty Crown would remain in effect after the cessation of primary hostilities, in order to combat on-going sabotage efforts and guerilla warfare by the governments of Earth, as well as hunting down and terminating individuals who committed war crimes against the Initiative, while attempting to minimize collateral damage.
Operation Guilty Crown ran from [[2026]] to [[2035]], though some reports place it ending in [[2037]] with the withdrawal of Initiative forces from the Sol System. Initially envisioned as a series of decapitation strikes against government and military officials who were proving to be especially effective in rallying public opinion, military force, or political leverage against the Initiative, Operation Guilty Crown would remain in effect after the cessation of primary hostilities, in order to combat on-going sabotage efforts and guerilla warfare by the governments of Earth, as well as hunting down and terminating individuals who committed war crimes against the Initiative, while attempting to minimize collateral damage.


During the course of Operation Guilty Crown, the teams involved in it operated on a very strict need to know basis, as a result many of their records of their actual accomplishments are incomplete or uncertain. However it is known that they participated in airborne raids, as well as more traditional asymmetrical warfare, including, but not limited to use of local recruits, the use of improvised explosives, locally obtained uniforms and equipment, and other tactics not typically employed by regular government or military forces.
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[[Category:Events]][[Category:The Initiative]]

Latest revision as of 02:19, 22 October 2024

Operation Guilty Crown was the codename for a series of clandestine operations conducted by The Initiative on Earth.

History

Operation Guilty Crown ran from 2026 to 2035, though some reports place it ending in 2037 with the withdrawal of Initiative forces from the Sol System. Initially envisioned as a series of decapitation strikes against government and military officials who were proving to be especially effective in rallying public opinion, military force, or political leverage against the Initiative, Operation Guilty Crown would remain in effect after the cessation of primary hostilities, in order to combat on-going sabotage efforts and guerilla warfare by the governments of Earth, as well as hunting down and terminating individuals who committed war crimes against the Initiative, while attempting to minimize collateral damage.

During the course of Operation Guilty Crown, the teams involved in it operated on a very strict need to know basis, as a result many of their records of their actual accomplishments are incomplete or uncertain. However it is known that they participated in airborne raids, as well as more traditional asymmetrical warfare, including, but not limited to use of local recruits, the use of improvised explosives, locally obtained uniforms and equipment, and other tactics not typically employed by regular government or military forces.