is a fictional elite special forces unit in the ''Metal Gear'' series, specializing in solo covert infiltration missions. Said to be founded during the 1990's in the original Metal Gear and later retconned to 1971 in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, FOXHOUND is founded by the United States government under the command of Big Boss, in order to cope with local revolutions, regional complications, and global terrorist activities - although they were...
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is a fictional elite special forces unit in the ''Metal Gear'' series, specializing in solo covert infiltration missions. Said to be founded during the 1990's in the original Metal Gear and later retconned to 1971 in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, FOXHOUND is founded by the United States government under the command of Big Boss, in order to cope with local revolutions, regional complications, and global terrorist activities - although they were given too much of a free rein over what they were allowed to do, and became power hungry mercenaries. This unit specializes in black op, carrying out top-secret operations within "unauthorized" combat zones which are too politically-sensitive to intervene in through conventional means.
Each of FOXHOUND's members is a preternaturally skilled soldier, and the members of the unit have dabbled or even specialized in unusual subjects such as mysticism or psionics. Whether specialized or not, each of the members of FOXHOUND has a broad range of...
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