Army and a small Task Force Talon unit invade the landing site, and eradicate the virus along with the rest of the Consortium forces. Space Shuttle Liberty is tracked to its landing zone in the Taklamakan Desert in central Asia, where the Consortium's main base of operations is located. Subsequently, the loyal 52nd and 81st cease firing on Task Force Talon, but the 104th, under the command of Colonel Whitemore, continue to fight, only to be destroyed. Not long later, however, the Congress impeaches Cardiff. Task Force Talon fails to stop the launch and is attacked by the 52nd, 104th and 81st Airborne divisions guarding the launch site. Meanwhile, X-357 is tracked to Cape Canaveral, where it is scheduled for launch into space via the Space Shuttle Liberty, where the Consortium can mutate it to infect human hosts. Navy defends the naval base against the Consortium onslaught until Watts finishes his speech and is evacuated to Washington D.C., where he testifies in the U.S.
naval base in the Bahamas, Watts exposes the Consortium and Cardiff as the conspirators on a live television show. After extended fighting alongside Cuban loyalists, Task Force Talon raids a Consortium hacienda in search of the last submarine and its payload.Īlthough Task Force Talon does not find X-357, they find and liberate Senator Watts. Task Force Talon commandeers a Consortium Visby-class corvette and pursues a trio of Consortium Typhoon-class submarines carrying the biological samples, one of which eludes them and reaches Cuba. The cargo contains X-357, a virus deadly to many animals, but harmless to humans. The recipient is the Consortium, a highly advanced and well-funded shadowy military organization, which was assumed eradicated in the events of the previous game. Task Force Talon tracks Whitemore's C-17 Globemaster transports carrying a shipment of USAMRIID biological barrels to Cancún, Mexico. Army forces open fire on the task force units and they are branded as traitors. Task Force Talon tries to meet him in Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, but the U.S.
Army personnel are arrested on conspiracy and assassination charges, but Colonel Whitemore, leader of the military unit in charge of Senator Watts is conveniently not questioned. In the aftermath, several important government officials and U.S.
Later, Senator Watts disappears and is announced dead by officials. Thus, Vice President Cardiff becomes the new President of the United States. Task Force Talon intervenes and rescues both, but in the meantime, President Baldwin is assassinated. Presidential election, the two presidential candidates, Senator Watts and Vice President Cardiff are attacked. Act of War: High Treason takes place over the course of three days, three years after the events of Act of War: Direct Action.
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