High Guard United Systems Commonwealth (formerly Southern Cross High Guard)

      G’day, Commander! As we charge into 2025 (or 3311 in galactic years), the High Guard Squadron and our faction, the United Systems Commonwealth (USC), are calling on pilots to join our ranks. With 20 systems under our control and big plans for the future, there’s never been a better time to make your mark in Elite: Dangerous.   Operating on the edge of the Bubble, far from the interference of Power Players, we’re all about independence, mateship, and getting things done. And let’s face it—we’re .     [size=5]Why Join the High Guard?[/size]  

• A Growing community: With 20 systems already secured, we’re pushing the limits of our territory. Be part of the action as we expand even further in 3311.
• Southern Hemisphere Pride: Tailored to Aussie and Kiwi pilots, we operate during your prime time—no need to pull an all-nighter.
• Freedom on the Frontier: Based on the edge of the Bubble, we’re free to call the shots without interference from Power Players.

    [size=5]What We Offer[/size]  

• An Independent Faction: The thrives through teamwork and mastery of the Background Simulation (BGS). Together, we control systems, influence markets, and win wars.
• A Role for Every Pilot: Whether you’re an explorer, combat ace, or mission runner, there’s a place for you in the High Guard.
• Expert Support: New to Elite: Dangerous or the BGS? No worries—our experienced commanders will guide you every step of the way.
• Mateship and Fun: From strategic operations to banter on Discord, we’re a squadron that knows how to work hard and have a bloody good time.

    [size=5]Your Role in the USC[/size]   No matter your playstyle, you can make a difference:  

• Explorers: Push the boundaries and chart new territories for expansion.
• Traders: Boost our economies and fill your wallet while you’re at it.
• Combat Pilots: Defend our systems, crush opposition, and dominate conflict zones.
• Mission Runners: Complete key tasks to strengthen our influence and expand our reach.

    [size=5]Why 3311 is Our Year[/size]   The is stronger than ever. With 20 systems secured and an aggressive expansion plan, 3311 is shaping up to be our best year yet. Whether you’re a casual player or a hardcore strategist, there’s a spot for you in the High Guard Squadron.     [size=5]Join the High Guard Today[/size]   As the galaxy moves into 3311, the High Guard Squadron is more determined than ever to leave our mark. If you’re an Aussie or Kiwi pilot who values independence, teamwork, and a great community, this is your chance to shine.