The Military Base
A fortified outpost of the Ukrainian Military Forces in the Zone.
The Military Base is a location in the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. franchise, operated by the Ukrainian Military Forces.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Military installation; Location
- Zone area
- Cordon
- Primary faction
- Military (Duty)
- First appears
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
- Developer
- GSC Game World
- Setting
- Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
Lore & Background
To protect the Zone from intruders, a military checkpoint known as the Cordon was established by the Ukrainian Military Forces. The military have an uneasy relationship with stalkers – while official orders are to shoot any trespassers on sight, military personnel are often bribed to look the other way. Additionally, military squads carry out operations in the Zone, such as elimination missions or securing strategic points.
Reader's Guide
The base is a fortified position controlled by the Military. Stalkers should approach with caution, as the military's official orders are to shoot trespassers on sight, though bribery may allow passage.
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