

Marco Rossi and Tarma Roving are sent to recover the stolen Metal Slugs before the Rebel Army could make use of them, destroying them if there are no other options. Despite the Regular Army's best efforts to keep the SV-001 a secret, the project was discovered by Rebel spies, and as a result, many tanks were captured by the Rebel Army in a crushing attack. Advanced tanks, designated "Super Vehicle-001" (nicknamed "Metal Slug") were designed to aid the Regular Army commandos, and were in the process of being converted to operational status by resistance fighters. The Regular Army planned a massive counter-attack against the Rebel Army. With the Regular Army forces surprised, the Rebels nearly annihilated them with their superior numbers and emergent technologies. Although the Regular Army intelligence agency had many indications that such an attack was imminent, the corrupt higher-ups within the chain of command ignored the warnings. In 2028, the Rebel Army launched a massive attack against the Regular Army forces around the world. 6.3 The King of Fighters: Maximum Impact 2.
