

6.16.1 Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes.1.5 The Patriots and Les Enfants Terribles.He was also the mental and physical template for his body double and former subordinate, Venom Snake, with whom he shared the title of "Big Boss". Having his genetic code used as part of the government project Les Enfants Terribles, Big Boss was the genetic father of Solid Snake (his subordinate and later nemesis), Liquid Snake and Solidus Snake. ĭuring the Cold War, Big Boss was an apprentice to The Boss, the so-called "Mother of Special Forces," and later served as a black ops field agent for the CIA's FOX Unit, under Major Zero. Considered by some as "The Greatest Warrior of the 20th Century," he earned such monikers as "the Legendary Soldier" and "the Legendary Mercenary," feared in combat by both friend and foe as a hero and a madman.

Big Boss later established the military states of Outer Heaven and Zanzibar Land as bases for his companies, in order to realize his ambitions of creating a nation for soldiers. Army Special Forces Unit FOXHOUND, along with the mercenary company Militaires Sans Frontières, and was one of the founding members of the Patriots. We are soldiers without borders, our purpose defined by the era we live in." ―Big Boss īig Boss, real name John, also known as Jack, and formerly known as Naked Snake, Vic Boss, Ishmael, Saladin, or simply Snake, was a renowned special forces operative and mercenary commander. We will be the deterrent for those with no other recourse. We go where we're needed, fighting not for country, not for government, but for ourselves.

" We have no nation, no philosophy, no ideology.
