Talk:2017: Year of Chaos (Map Game)/@comment-26177380-20161031221312

United States of America
 * Goverment: The NLF holds a redone election in states that it controls. Hillary Clinton won with 98% against her competitor Jill Stein. Many beleive that the election was rigged and merely a formality. The SoM fall into disarray after failing atempts to establish leadership. The SoM sign a deal with the USA giving them souther Arizona and New Mexico as a Mexican puppet state. The USA begins to turn heavily to the right politcally as democrats are purged from power on acusations of treason.
 * Military:
 * USA: (all reserves activated) 1.9 million active duty personal, 8450 tanks, 12500 total aircraft, 17 aircraft carriers, 11 battleships, 62 submarines, 51 destroyers.
 * NLF: 800k active duty personal, 550 tanks, 450 total aircraft, 1 aircraft carrier, 5 submarines, 4 destroyers.
 * Wars & Conflicts:
 * American Civil War: (NLF:) The NLF advances further into Illinois, Pensylvania and Minnesota occupying the states. Near the end of the year their pushes slow down as the front becomes to wide to man fully against he USA. (USA:) the USA continues to stabalize and creates defensive lines in Maryland.
 * Technology: The NI continues deveoplment of tech with support from both the USA and NLF. A large amount of resources are put into Crispr. Mainly into medicinal purposes along with genome editing. The first goal is to be able to remove certain genetic illnesses (like alzheimers) from fetus' DNA to eradicate the disease. The second goal is to alter physical features of humans.  The third goal is to eradicate diseases in currently living humans. The fourth goal is to alter IQs slightly upwards. The fifth goal is to change humans in more drastic ways such as inreasing strength and endurance and inteliigance or creativity. The goals are expected to complete in 1, 2, 3, 5, 13 years respectivly. The rail gun is also given a boost in developement is expected to complete in 2023. The Space program is given funding and focuses on renewable rockets. The project to make renewable rockets will finish in 2 years.
 * Dipomacy:
 * Mexico (SoM): The SoM asks Mexico for weapons and volunteers.
 * Russia (USA): The USA asks for support in their civil war with reconnisanse.
 * UK (NLF): NLF aks for full support from the UK in the civil war.
 * Border Changes (for mapmaker): The Mexican puppet controls Arizona south of Pheonix and New mexico south of Santa Fe.