The Alphaville Herald

Silver Hawk Leaders Split After Mercenary Brother Commandos Alliance

Command shakeup leaves Lockjaw and Fanzos in charge
by Metallicoe Keng, war correspondent
Last Friday, two of Silver Hawks leaders, Bicket Burt and Dayna Lavilleresigned from their positions in Silver Hawk leaving Corwin Lockjaw and Fay Franzos in control of SH. The Silver Hawk military that oncestood on two SIMs now resides on the one full SIM: [...]

PN Occupies Justice League Unlimited Base

Justice Hall set afire, defaced — 9 JLU superheros defeated by 3 PN griefers
by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk

In the wee hours of New Years Day 2009, the Justice League Unlimited’s base was overrun by 3 members of the PN griefers, who defeated 9 JLU members to take control of the Hall of [...]

SL Military Crisis – Ascendant Iniative Splits

by Vegna Fouroux, Military Correspondent
The 2nd of December is the day that will be come to be known as the Day the longest and biggest Alliance in SL MIlitary History fell apart. I am, of course talking about the Ascendant Iniative. Now it seems that the Spartans, 39th M.H.T.F. Blackwatch, the Guerilla Rebels and other [...]

Arms Race Continues – Alliance Navy Developing New Weapon Systems

Marine mech sub-division, railguns, fleet refit could lead to more immersive combat experience
by Metallicoe Dezno
The Alliance Navy mech being developed
I was contacted today by Alliance Navy officer luca Vasilopita, who asked if i would be interested in seeing and reporting on some new AN equipment. Of course, being a gadgets and technology fanatic, I couldn’t [...]

SL Military Yiff ‘N Tell

“At least you weren’t recording this or anything”
by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk & Vegna Fouroux, military correspondent
Christoph Naumova – leader of the Vanguard Militia – has been frantically denying he was involved in a fur phone sex seduction posted to YouTube last week. At stake is Mr. Naumova’s reputation and leadership authority, now threatened [...]

Sovereign Regime Invades Seduction and Sin

The Vanguard Armed Forces, Stavka Coalition and Chthonic Syndicate attack Adeptus Minor, but encounter an entirely different defender.by Caine Constantine
The forces of the Sovereign Regime military alliance invaded last week the home of Adeptus Minor, Seduction and Sin, and after setting for themselves a time limit of a one-hour attack, the fight soon began.

The headquarters [...]

Will SexBed Dispute Lead to Nuclear Conflict?

Angry furs plot revenge – Stroker Serpentine ejects all users from SexGen Users Group – a Serpentine alliance with fur leader Nexxus Ambassador?
by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk
“Stop freaking out like rats on acid and actually find out what can be done to HELP corsi” – Almira Leopold

Harsh words were barked, squeaked, meowed, and yowelled [...]

Top Ten Armies Reviewed – Consumers’ Guide to SL Military

A must-read for potential recruits
by Vinzenz Fiertze
Part I – The Brass Accord (Iron Symphony Section)

Army 1: MerczateersLeader(s): Lurdan Huszar, Anthony LehaneBackground: Set in Post-Apoc Ukraine, hence the sim: Badnarik.Current Members in Main Group (as of 9/3/08): 274Rating: 9
Pros: I found the Merczateers to be one of the BEST armies the grid has EVER had. [...]

W-Hat Takes Up Arms

Suicidal rabbits and guns with no bullets stockpiled as W-Hat goons prepare for unconventional warfare with Alliance Navy?
by Metallicoe Gears, metaverse military reporter
Mall being demolished as goons move to a military footing
While doing my daily round of the bases, I came across the Mercz base once again, in Salamis. I walked up to the bridge [...]

Will LL Squeeze Combat Out Of Second Life?

Socrates Linden puts players in their place as concerns about new abuse report category’s effect on military are voiced
by Caine Constantine
This isn’t a democracy. It’s about enforcement of Terms of Service. The ruling party is me and my ban button. No others. – Socrates Linden

Second Life is – regardless of what sort of economic or [...]