The State, supported by an economy and bureaucracy unimagined in most of the F-UK , is able to equip sections of her forces with caches of advanced weaponry and armour developed by corporations in the last years before the fall.
Juno Team is one such section. Fresh from the extermination of the so-called 'Redditch Freemen's Council', their new orders direct them to seize control of Northfield. Their appearance could well herald the first step of a State bid to bring the 'second city' back into London's orbit.
With Jon's faction ready the battle for Northfield is almost ready to get underway - all we need now is terrain!