Metal Gear Timeline
1860's
1864:
The End is born
1870's
1880's
1890's
1900's
1900:
The Philosophers Founded
1909:
Mayor Zero / Tom Born
1910's
1916:
The Philosophers disband as many members have died, but is kept alive by a few
THE GREAT WAR
1919:
THE GREAT WAR ends...
GRU is founded
1920's
1930's
The remaining original members of the Philosophers die
1936:
Eva Born
Para-Medic / Jane Dow Born
1939:
WORLD WAR II
1940's
1940:
Katyn massacre (Volgin involved)
1941:
British SAS formed
1942:
The Boss founds the Cobras to help with the World War II effort
Otacon's Grandfather helps develop the Atomic Bomb (Manhattan Project)
1944:
The Sorrow and The Boss have a child (Ocelot (ADAM)) on the battlefield of Normandy
Adam taken by Philosophers
1945:
Nuclear Test in Los Alamo involving The Boss
Bombs Dropped on Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Otacon’s father born that very same day
WORLD WAR II ends...
The $100 Billion Legacy is created between the Philosophers
1947:
The CIA is founded
The Cobras disband after the war, most return to Russia, while The Boss goes to the America
The legacy is stolen by Volgin's father a former Russian Philiosopher
1949:
NATO founded
Big Boss is trained by The Boss
1950's
Ocelot is trained by Russian Spetnaz and then joins the CIA secretly
The Boss helps train Patriot Sleeper Agents
The Boss becomes a Special Forces trainer
The Fury goes into space and is burned upon re-entry to Earths atmosphere
1951:
Nevada nuclear tests at Area 7 involving US soldiers (The Boss one of the test subjects)
1952:
NSA Founded
1953:
Krushchev became the Chairman of the Soviet Union
1954:
KGB Founded
Naked Snake exposed to nuclear rays on Bikini Atoll
1959:
The training with The Boss ended
1960s
1960:
The Boss went into space
"Adam" & "Eva" defect from America to the Soviet Union
1961:
Cubans killed in a betrayal by the US (The Boss one of the rescue team)
President John F Kennedy goes into office
The Berlin wall begins contruction
The Green Berets is founded in America
1962:
Fox.Operations.X Founded
Sokolov helped over the Wall
Cuban Missile Crisis
Sokolov is then forced back
US Navy Seals Founded
The Shagohod goes into development
The Sorrow is killed by The Boss as one part of her mission for the Philosophers
The Davy Crockett goes into production
The SS-1C developed by Granin is deployed
1963:
The "Hot Line" between the Presidents of America & The Soviet Union are implemented
America, Russia & Britain sign an agreement to no longer test fire nukes
President Kennedy is assasinated and Johnson his Vice becomes the new President
1964:
Eva sent in to acquire information on the Legacy for the Chinese Philosophers
Events of Metal Gear Solid 3 - Virtuous Mission
The Boss defects to the Russian GRU Extremists under the Patriots request.
Events of Metal Gear Solid 3 - Operation Snake Eater
Big Boss Looses eye, to an accident by Ocelot
Jack is awarded the Title of Big Boss for defeating The Boss
Ocelot returns the microfilm containing the Legacy
Chairman Krushchev is ousted from office and Breznev becomes the new leader
China tests its first nuke
1965:
Sigint Joins Arpa and helps found Arpanet
1968:
EVA Disappears in Hanoi
1969:
Arpanet goes online and Arpa becomes DARPA
1970s
1970:
Big Boss Defects from F.O.X
F.O.X revolts
Events of Metal Gear Solid : Portable Ops
F.O.X Suspended by Major Zero
Para Medic / Jane Dow establishes the first paramedic system in Seattle
The US Philosophers gains the missing Legacy and found the newly named Patriots
1971:
Big Boss Founds Fox Hound
1972:
Watergate scandal begins
The birth of the "Les Enfant Terrible" (Solid, Liquid and Solidus)
Liquid went to UK
Solid went to USA
Solidus went to Africa
1976:
Natasha Romanenko is born
1980s
Big Boss fights in the Africal Civil War and becomes a legend
The Liberation Civil War begins
1983:
The secret Russian group Vympel is founded (Later Raven joins)
1983:
Sniper Wolf Born
1985:
Liquid Snake join the Army
1986:
Chernobyl Incident
1987:
Meryl Silverburgh Born
1988:
Sniper Wolf loses family in Gas attack
1990s
Solidus trains small boy platoons for the Liberation Cival War
1990:
After losing her parents, Natasha moves to the USA
Raiden joins small boy platoon under Solidus's command after he killed his parents
1991:
Grey Fox kills Naomi's parents and decides to look after her, due to his guilt
Liquid joins SAS destroying Scuds in Gulf and becomes a POW
Solid joins Green Berets also in Gulf
Big Boss rescues Sniper Wolf from a refugee camp in Iraq
Big Boss tested and the "fighting Gene" was given to Gulf Soldiers (Gulf Syndrome)
1992:
Natasha joins D.I.A
1994:
Liquid freed and returns to USA
Solid Snake joins Fox Hound
1995:
Events of Metal Gear
Natasha becomes a Freelance Analyst
Roy Campbell becomes commander of Fox Hound and codenames are dropped
1996:
Naomi takes up her current name and becomes a Scientist of DNA
Natasha joins an Anti Nuclear Weapons Agency (ANWA)
Natasha marries Richard Ames
The 1st Gulf War begins
Liberation Civil war ends
Raiden rescued by NGO and given a new life in America
1997:
Zanzibar Land declares independants, founded by a group of mercinaries
1999:
Events of Metal Gear 2 : Solid Snake
Grey Fox and Big Boss die in Zanzibar Land
Naomi joins Fox Hound for vengeance
Solid Snake retires to Alaska
George Sears is elected President of the United States of America
The Patriots supply the Millennium Bug package to every computer in the world!
2000s
2000:
Liquid joins Fox Hound as Squad Leader
Otacon joins Metal Gear Rex Project
Grey Fox reborn as Ninja Cyborg
Meryl joins US Army
Natasha divorces Richard Ames
Emma involved on attack of NSA building on Fort George G. Meade
2003:
Dr Clark (Head of Genome project) is killed in a lab explosion
Grey Fox escapes
Naomi Hunter becomes Fox Hounds medical chief
2005:
Sergei Gulukovich supplies weapons under Ocelots request
Otacon captured in take over
Events of Metal Gear Solid
Death of Liquid Snake
Meryl leaves Shadow Moses with Snake
Otacon rescued and returns to England
Jim Houseman commits suicide
Naomi imprisoned for her fake identity and crimes
Snake secretly rescues Naomi From prison 3 weeks later
Fox Hound was disbanded and the NGSF removed to Pease Air Force Base
James Johnson becomes the new US President
2006:
Solidus leaves office and goes into hiding
Solidus's takes over leadership of Dead Cell
Otacon and Solid Snake found the NGO Philanthropy
2007:
Events of Metal Gear Solid 2 - Tanker
Sergei Gulukovich dies by Ocelot's hand
Metal Gear Ray (Marines) stolen by Ocelot
Solid Snake becomes a terrorist in the public eye
Raiden meets Rose at New York's Federal Hall
Emma Emmerich joins Arsenal Project
2008:
Olga's child is taken by Patriots upon birth
Dead Cell disbanded after a US assault China Man & Old Boy die in the incident
2009:
Emma is captured in take over
Events of Metal Gear Solid 2 - Plant
Emma dies by stab wound from Vamp
Vamp escapes somehow... (Last seen near Federal Hall)
2010's
PMC's become the main forces used in Civil Wars
2014:
Events of Metal Gear Solid 4
To be continued...
Note: Snakes Revenge, Metal Gear : Ghost Babel and Metal Gear Ac!d are not included because they are not related to the actual Metal Gear Universe Kojima has used.
