USEC Emblem
United Security (USEC), is an offshore-established private military company (PMC) and one of the main factions in Escape from Tarkov. USEC is employed by TerraGroup Labs as a security subcontractor.
Background[]
The USEC private military company was established in 1999 after merger of two companies: KerniSEC and Safe Sea. In 2004, an agent of Terra Group international holding made contact with USEC, which have consecutively become, essentially, a private army of the holding, with offices all around the world and over 7500 strong of staff. The primary objective for USEC was to destroy any evidence of any potentially illegitimate activity by its employer and protect its property from being captured by BEAR, the PMC hired by the Russian government to investigate the TerraGroup's operations.
Gameplay effects[]
- USEC players gain access to a unique skill set:
- Rogues will not shoot USEC players on sight, but only when they get too close to them or their stationary weapons.
Trivia[]
- USEC is also one of the main factions in Escape from Tarkov's predecessors Contract Wars and Hired Ops.
- In Escape From Tarkov's predecessors, Contract Wars and Hired Ops, the respective end of match victory theme song for USEC is Bleed the Sky - Gated
- USEC are also codenamed and referred to as "Nike" by BEAR for it being an american company, and also as tourists and importees by BEAR and Scavs, with certain bosses also having their own names for them.
Contract Wars USEC artwork
Escape From Tarkov USEC artwork
