General Timeline

1994 -  Wildcat’s Birth
1994-   Proposal Submitted and accepted.
1995 - Training begins. Emotional  control (intense training) is begun
1996 - behavior modification begins (intense)
1997 - hand to hand combat training is started. Schooling starts.
1998 - Weapons training begins. Language program started
1999 - First failure is detected and the project is suspended for 6 months. Begins again
2000 - First death  project is suspended for three months for medical evaluations
2001 - Emotional control (moderated training) begins
2002 - Behavior modification (moderated training) begins
2003 - The troop meets and begins training as a team
2004 - The investors meet the Wildcats.
2005 - Second failure detected. over three months 10 more are identified. Rigorous  testing of all subjects all training and modifications are suspended for 11  months.
2006 - first assignment Protecting cargo shipment of medical supplies to Bosnia
2007 - Second assignment: infiltration of Russian army. (reconnaissance only)
2008 - Third assignment: Infiltration of Terrorist army camp ( rescue of ten american soldiers) 
2009 - Minor training released for active Duty
2010 - Fourteen assignments (Alexandria is killed in battle)
2011 - Cartel is killed by Failure he tries to save
2012 - all failures are killed. Only 14 troops of six remain in the project. 
2013 - Failure of a subject on duty. All troops recalled and Confined to quarters
2014 - Discussions of whether to allow the Longblade troop to return to active duty are  unfinished and without end result
2015 - story begins