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1975 - 1976: US Pulls out of Vietnam. Bring troops home to their families.

1980: OICW and ACR Project Initiated to change the use of the M16 rifle.

1990- 1991: Persian Gulf War (Operation Desert Storm) Was in effect. 34 nations waging against Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. Leading the allies were the USA and UK for what Former Iraqi Leader Saddam Hussein stated " The Mother of all Wars." 35,000 casualties accumulated.

1994: Rwandan Genocide was the Mass murder of 800,000 people. Over the course of approximately 100 days from the assassination of Juvénal Habyarimana on April 6 through mid-July. UN was soon to take action in the Genocide to contain the peace.

1995: Yugoslavian War of Croatian Independence. The Croatian War of Independence was a war fought in Croatia from 1991 to 1995. It was fought between the Croatian government, having declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and both the Serbia-controlled Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) and local Serb forces, who established the self-proclaimed Republic of Serbian Krajina (RSK) within Croatia.

1996: January 7 – One of the worst blizzards in American history hits the eastern states, killing more than 150 people. Philadelphia, PA receives a record 30.7 inches of snowfall, New York City's public schools close for the first time in 18 years and the federal government in Washington, D.C. is closed for days.
January 9–20 – Serious fighting breaks out between Russian soldiers and rebel fighters in Chechnya.
January 30 – Irish National Liberation Army leader Gino Gallagher is killed in an internal feud, while in line for his unemployment benefits.
February 14 – Violent clashes erupt between Filipino soldiers and Vietnamese boat people, as the Philippines government attempts to forcibly repatriate hundreds of Vietnamese asylum seekers. February 15 – In south-west Wales, the oil tanker Sea Empress runs aground, spilling 73,000 tonnes of crude oil, killing many birds.
February 15 – The U.S. Embassy in Athens, Greece comes under mortar fire.
February 15 – A Long March 3 rocket at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China crashes into a rural village after liftoff, killing as many as 500.
February 15 – Begum Khaleda Zia is reelected as prime minister of Bangladesh. The country's second democratic election is marred by low voter turnout, due to several boycotts and pre-election violence, which result in at least 13 deaths.
July 16 – An outbreak of E. coli food poisoning in Japan reaches 6,000 fatalities, after a group of school children who have eaten contaminated lunches die.
July 19 – The 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, begin.
August 1 – A pro-democracy demonstration supporting Megawati Sukarnoputri in Indonesia is broken up by riot police.
August 1 – Michael Johnson wins the 200m finals of 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta in a world-record time of 19.32 seconds.
August 3 – a Il-76 piloted by a Russian crew was forced down by Taliban fighter plane sparking the Aerostan incident
August 4 – The 1996 Summer Olympics conclude.

2000:
January 3–10 – Israel and Syria hold inconclusive peace talks.
January 5–8 – The 2000 al-Qaeda Summit of several high-level al-Qaeda members (including 2 9/11 American Airlines hijackers) is held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
January 6 – The last natural pyrenean ibex is found dead apparently killed by a falling tree.
January 10 – America Online announces an agreement to purchase Time Warner for $162 billion (the largest-ever corporate merger).
March 7 – George W. Bush and Al Gore emerge victorious in the Republican and Democratic caucuses and primaries of the United States presidential election.
March 8 – Tokyo train disaster: A sideswipe collision of 2 Tokyo Metro trains kills 5 people.
March 9 – Nupedia, predecessor to Wikipedia, is created.
March 26 – Vladimir Putin is elected President of Russia.
March 27 – The Phillips explosion of 2000 kills 1 and injured 71 in Pasadena, Texas.
March 31 – Myra Hindley loses a British High Court appeal against her life imprisonment sentence.
April 3 – United States v. Microsoft: Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust laws by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors.
April 16 – Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah, Sultan of Selangor, dies after a reign of 55 years. He was the longest-reigning monarch in the world since the death of Prince Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein.
May 12 – The Tate Modern Gallery opens in London.
May 13 – A fireworks factory disaster in Enschede Netherlands, kills 23.
May 16 – The Grand National Assembly of Turkey elects Ahmet Necdet Sezer as the tenth President of Turkey.
May 17 – A bomb in Glorietta Mall in Makati City, Philippines injures 13.
November – Iraq disarmament crisis: Iraq rejects new U.N. Security Council weapons inspections proposals.

2001:
September 11 – Almost 3,000 are killed in the September 11, 2001 attacks at the World Trade Center in New York City; the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia; and in rural Shanksville, Pennsylvania after American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175 crash into the World Trade Center's Twin Towers, American Airlines Flight 77 crashes into the Pentagon, and United Airlines Flight 93 crashes into grassland in Shanksville.
October 7 – War in Afghanistan (2001–present): The United States invades Afghanistan, with participation from other nations.

2005:
January 4 – Gunmen assassinate the Governor of Baghdad, Ali Al-Haidri
February 10 – North Korea announces that it possesses nuclear weapons as a protection against the hostility it feels from the United States.
February 19 – Suicide bombers kill more than 30 people in Iraq as Shia Muslims mark Ashura, their holiest day
April 9 – Tens of thousands of demonstrators, many of them supporters of Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr, march through Baghdad denouncing the U.S. occupation of Iraq, 2 years after the fall of Saddam Hussein, and rally in the square where his statue was toppled in 2003.
May 4 – In one of the largest insurgent attacks in Iraq, at least 60 people are killed and dozens wounded in a suicide bombing at a Kurdish police recruitment center in Irbil, northern Iraq.
May 13 – Uzbek troops kill up to 700 during protests in eastern Uzbekistan over the trials of 23 accused Islamic extremists. President Islom Karimov defends the act.

2007: ANUBIS is Established under UN Control. as a Counter terrorist unit to Assist in the Iraqi War. All Missions were Dubbed Classified Material

2010
April 20 – The Deepwater Horizon oil rig explodes in the Gulf of Mexico killing 11 workers. The resulting oil spill, one of the largest in history, is not stopped for several months and causes considerable environmental damage to the waters and coastline of several states in the United States and affecting other nearby nations.
July 25 – Wikileaks, an international organization based in Sweden, leaks over 90,000 internal reports about the United States-led involvement in the War in Afghanistan from 2004–2010 as public information.
August 19 – The Iraq War ends as the United States ends combat operations as its last combat brigade departs for Kuwait. These troops are required to leave Iraq by 31 December 2011 under an agreement between the US and Iraqi governments.
December 31st- Operation Arctic Wolf is initiated as well as the Oil Convoy of the Canadian Forces

2012 After two years of Peace, a terrorist attack happened on a US Embassy in France, linking it to Several known Threat Rings. The world is thrown into Chaos once more.
April 5 - World War Three Commences, Peace talks are thwarted. The World segregates, riots, and conflicts are started. Espionage was the first stages of the war, becoming another Cold War
July 4 - UN Disbands causing a international Anarchy, other countries rush to establish their own Union.
September 15- European Front, USAA (United States of American Alliance), And Soviet United Socialist Party is Established, becoming the three World Leaders.

2015
January 2- Korean and other out lying Asian descendants form the Asian Pact, a Unified Nation of communism under North Korean rule. This Pact Included, Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam and several other small countries. Asian Pact starts war with the SUSP.
March 6- Earthquake hits Japan's coastline, Killing a total of 723,000 people. Sinking most of Japan's five Islands. One of the Worst Disasters since WW2.
May 5- African Nations form the Valkyrie Alliance. Receiving funds from EF Supporters becoming one of the World Powers.
June 27- Military Strength for the Big Four are supported


2020

January 12th: Worst Recorded Blizzard since 1994-95 Hits the East Coast and east of the Mississippi. 6 feet of snow recorded in some areas. -11 degrees in northern New England Area. 20 recorded deaths.

January 24th: Winter still harsh, USAA Blue Eagle (Reformed Red Cross.) Aid New England. New York, New Jersey, and Delaware call for a State of Emergency.

April 4th: Flash Floods hit the Mississippi River Delta. 1200 Recorded missing or Deceased. Louisiana is taking on 13 feet of water.

July 4th: USAA Celebrates it's Independence Day. Vice President Alexander Johnson Jr. Dies of a Massive Heart Failure. Ceremony held two days after.

August 10th: World War Three comes to a Close. Peace talks begin in Versailles. Valkyrie Alliance neglects to involve in the Peace talks.

2057

March 30th: AEGIS Was soon constructed following the World Peace Conferences. Alliance of Earthly Governmental and International Services was a rebuilding of United Nations. In order to accommodate World Peace and the needs of other Countries and/or other Alliances.