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Rank Up: The Aeon and UEF commanders receive promotions and prestige as they progress through their campaigns.

Nuke 'em: Reactor meltdowns aside, the UEF ACU is able to mount a long-range tactical nuclear missile launcher.Humongous Mecha: The size of the Cybran commander's pod (smaller than the ACU's head) and a UEF technician running past the UEF ACU's foot shows that these machines are massive.Featureless Protagonist: Appart from their gender - male for the UEF and Cybrans, female for the Aeon - nothing else is known about the Player Character, although the Cybran character is revealed to be a clone of Brackman.They are, however, occasionally on the receiving end of it from the other factions in the Coalition. Neither of the three commanders seems to have any qualms about working alongside and taking orders from their former enemies over the course of Forged Alliance. Combat-focused upgrades can remedy this to an extent. An ACU is no slouch in direct combat but will struggle to deal with significant numbers of T2 units and are mostly outclassed by T3 units.

Authority Equals Asskicking: Downplayed.

This process is apparently quite iffy as it is only used successfully twice in the entire campaign.

Armored Coffins: ACUs don't come with innate ejection systems (although they can be upgraded to have them in 2) but can be recalled via the quantum gate network.

The various Non Entity Generals and the enormous mobile command & construction mechs they pilot.