
The operation turned out to be a failure, however, as the team was ambushed by insurgent forces when they were leaving the facility. After the team encountered heavy resistance from both Barkov's Forces and Spetsnaz forces hired by Barkov, Alex confirmed the presence of chlorine gas and prepared to extraction. Supported by a team of Marine Raiders, Alex launched a strike of white phosphorous on the depot before entering the site. The mission was overseen by Colonel Norris of the United States Marine Corps and Alex's handler, Case Officer Kate Laswell. On October 24, 2019, Alex was assigned on a mission in Verdansk, Kastovia, to secure and retrieve a shipment of chlorine gas from a depot belonging to Russian General Roman Barkov before it could be delivered in Urzikstan. As the SAD is permitted to execute missions against enemies of the state, without consulting the Pentagon or White House, Echo 3-1 has been involved in multiple actions to assassinate enemy leadership. Through 2017, Alex's and his teams played key roles in ensuring definitive victories against emerging terrorist networks. Alex also led small teams, trained to infiltrate enemy lines and survive inhospitable conditions in hostile locations. The tools of his trade were laptops, light machine guns, sat-phones, and rocket-equipped combat drones. His mission profiles included counter-insurgency, special reconnaissance, counterterrorism, information warfare and anti-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Alex valued direct contact with local militias where he can track both allied and enemy intentions to help advise appropriate action.
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ĭuring the next six years in the SAD, Alex lived a series of assumed identities to achieve "sensitive" objectives wherever he is needed, often operating autonomously, training, advising and arming allies to act as interpreters, pathfinders and soldiers. Also known by the callsign "Echo 3-1", Alex served in Delta Force before surrendering his former rank and history of special ops military service to the Special Activities Division of the CIA in 2013.

Anyone Can Die: Like in the canon books.All There in the Manual: Family trees and backstories can be found in reference sheets.Sasha and Molefoot get this in their respective novellas, as well as Shrew and Nightfern.BloodClan and the Society of the Street get this in the first three novellas.
