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This is the home of the 3rd Infantry Division Realism Unit, where we bring Arma 3 Realism to life! Realism at its best since 2003! https://xitter.gq/t.co/kzh27aivzE

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Today is Veterans Day, and for us at MilSim Units that's personal. This platform is owned and operated by U.S. veterans. Our founder and owner, LaFlash, served in the U.S. Army, and our main developer, Jake, served in the U.S. Air Force. To every veteran reading this, and to everyone still serving: thank you. We mean that. Military simulation leans heavily on the veteran community. Veterans run units, write SOPs, teach new players how real teams move and talk, and push the whole genre toward more authenticity. Milsim wouldn't be what it is without them. That's why we wanted to point you toward one of the best ways to give back today. @StackUpDotOrg's Call to Arms 11 LIVE goes live today at 2 PM CT, and runs through 10 PM CT, on twitch.tv/stackupdotorg. Navy veteran St_Jeezy is hosting, with ten streamers fundraising in person. Six of those streamers can each sponsor a gaming PC for a veteran by raising $5,000. If you'd like to donate, the straightforward route is stackup.org/donate. LaFlash wrote up the details here: blog.milsimunits.com/posts/sโ€ฆ #VeteransDay #StackUp #milsim #milsimunits
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Trenches, mortar craters, walk-through C-130s, and a new 128-AI cap. The upcoming Arma Reforger 1.9 update and COMRAD #29 are game-changers for a lot of milsim units running in Reforger. Get your command staff and mission makers prepped for the update: blog.milsimunits.com/posts/tโ€ฆ #ArmaReforger #MilSim #Arma #Gaming
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Podcast Flashback | Ep. 41: Ever wonder how we keep things real? It's all about the Duck effect! ๐Ÿ˜‰ Check out the 3rd Infantry Division Realism unit & others like it: milsimunits.com/ @3rdIDRealism
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OFFICIAL PARTNERSHIP: MilSim Units x Frontline Liberation ๐Ÿฆ… Frontline Liberation is a total rework of Arma 3's Liberation for serious milsim. The enemy doesn't wait around for you. โ–ช๏ธ An enemy Director AI picks a theater and goes after your weak points: chokepoints, cut-off pockets, factories, and your FOBs. โ–ช๏ธ A real front line made of 250m territory cells, with defenses and garrisons building up where the fighting is. โ–ช๏ธ Hidden, procedurally generated enemy HQs, comms posts, and depots. You find them through intel: documents, informants, radio towers, and interrogating the prisoners you take. โ–ช๏ธ AI air and artillery: gun runs, rocket and bomb runs, laser-guided munitions, and fire missions within seconds of being spotted. โ–ช๏ธ Custom ballistics (frag, spalling, blast pressure that accounts for cover) and smarter AI that really hears gunfire and uses foliage. MilSim Units will be covering Frontline Liberation every week, bringing you its ops, highlights, and what's happening on the front line. WEEKLY OPS MON: EU Operations, 22:00 CEST SAT: Main Operation, 22:00 CEST SUN: NA Operations, 18:00 CDT Server info, the modpack, and more are in their Discord. Check out the ops and the community: discord.gg/zGJb4QpBv More at milsimunits.com #Arma3 #Milsim #ArmaLiberation
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#Arma3 #UnitProfile #01 - @3rdIDRealism Introducing our new Arma 3 Unit Profile series! Even after 12 years of operations, the Arma 3 multiplayer community is still incredibly active, with tens of thousands of people playing daily. You may have joined a number of public servers playing official game modes, but that only scratches the surface of the potential of Arma 3's cooperative and team vs. team multiplayer scene - something that community-organized units and events can provide in full. With this Unit Profile series, we intend to showcase some of the most established and influential community groups that provide this full experience of Arma 3.
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Unit News: Brothers in Arms โ€“ Dodecanese Campaign: Battle of Leros This week, Brothers in Arms (@A3BiACommunity) continued its World War II campaign with the Battle of Leros, recreating one of the final major German victories in the Dodecanese Campaign of 1943. Following Italyโ€™s armistice with the Allies, German forces historically moved quickly to seize control of the islands, preventing Allied forces from establishing a foothold in the Aegean. That same pressure and urgency carried into this operation. The mission quickly developed into a complex fight across rugged terrain, with narrow valleys, fortified positions, and coastal defenses slowing the advance. Coordination between airborne and ground elements proved critical as forces pushed to overwhelm Allied and Italian defenders. Despite resistance, the assault successfully gained momentum, allowing players to secure key areas and tighten control over the islandโ€”mirroring the decisive outcome of the historical battle. The Battle of Leros marked another major step in the campaign, showcasing large-scale coordination, multi-axis assaults, and the challenges of island warfare. Stay tuned as Milsim Units continues to follow and cover the Brothers in Arms campaign.
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The strongest proof of impact comes directly from the units themselves. Weโ€™re proud to introduce a new testimonial feature across our website, highlighting real experiences from Milsim units who are using the platform to grow their teams, strengthen recruitment pipelines, improve organization, and increase overall visibility within the community. These testimonials showcase what happens when dedicated units have a centralized place to connect, operate, and build momentum. Milsim Units isnโ€™t just a directory as we started, itโ€™s an infrastructure for serious teams looking to expand and operate more effectively. And now, the results are being showcased front and center. @3rdIDRealism @2nd_DAB @tlbmilsim @ReapersAirUnit
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Op Borealis is back! 40CDO are successfully conducting raids on SLA strongpoints in Finland and making sure to hit them where it hurts. As you can probably tell by the explosions... this one hurt. #arma3 #military #british #navy #marine #milsim
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๐ŸŽ–๏ธMilsim Units โ€” 2025 Year in Review A snapshot of growth, community, and milestones from across the Milsim Units platform. ๐Ÿ“Š By the Numbers (2025) - Active units on the platform: 885 - New units added in 2025: 515 - Discord members: 1.9K - Website visits (2025 total): 438K ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Content & Media Highlights ๐ŸŽง Milsim Units Podcast - Total episodes released (2025): 27 - Total Views/ listens to all Episodes: 119K - Total Shorts/ Reels/ Clips Published: 1,732 - Total Cinematic Unit Recruitment Videos: 6 Notable Podcast Guests: @karmakut - Creator & lead developer of @PlayBellum Arma (& Many Others) Voice Actors @BaronKuno & @TheSirRadzig Jannes - Creator & lead developer of Forumify & Epic Units like - @tlbmilsim, @Spartan_Team6, @2nd_DAB, @11thmeu_arma, @40CdoA3, @183rdairassault, @101abndvn, @6THARMA, @15thMEUArma, @BIAmilsim, @FORECON_Reaper6, & @101st_ab, Plus many many others. ๐Ÿง  Platform Development & Improvements - Major website updates: Since August 2025, our Development Team has been working tirelessly on our website upgrade - Expect Early 2026 release! xitter.gq/MilsimUnits/status/195โ€ฆ - New/ improved features launched: Tier Unit Analytics, Live Streaming Dashboard, and Improved Unit Filtering System. ๐Ÿช– Community & Units ๐Ÿด Top-supported games in 2025: Reforger with over 350 units, Followed Closely by Arma 3 with just under 300 - @ArmaPlatform Leading the way ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Community events hosted: 9 Milsim Unit Sponsored Events - Several with our pals at @BIAmilsim and @183rdairassault ๐Ÿค Partnerships or collaborations: Way too many to count, but every one was exceptional and quite the honor. Thank you for your support in sponsored content - @NoxCinematic, @slorgs2, @HaebyungDance, @Viper1Zero, @YTSoulSniper @timmytacticalyt, @phanphantasygg, @TaskForceGamin โค๏ธ Thank You All A massive thank-you to every unit leader, creator, developer, and community member who helped make 2025 possible. ๐Ÿป Here is to an even better 2026 #MilsimUnits #YearInReview #MilsimCommunity
๐Ÿ”ฅThe Future of Milsim Units is Coming... Today, weโ€™re dropping a few teaser Screenshots of the upcoming Milsim Units Website Update! A larger reveal is on the horizonโ€ฆ and trust us, you wonโ€™t want to miss it.
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๐Ÿฆƒ Happy Thanksgiving from Milsim Units! ๐Ÿฆƒ This Thanksgiving, weโ€™re especially grateful for our incredible gaming communities (Units) and the countless Milsim gamers whoโ€™ve discovered us, joined us, and trusted us to help them find their home. Milsim Units has grown into more than a platform; itโ€™s a place where players connect with like-minded teammates, discover the perfect community, and finally end the endless search for a gaming family. We also want to extend our deepest appreciation to the community leaders, game development teams, and community managers behind the games we support. Your passion, dedication, and tireless work are what make vibrant, thriving milsim communities possible. Without your efforts, none of this would exist. For everyone who found their group, squad, unit, or regiment through Milsim Units, thank you for letting us be part of your journey. It's honoring that weโ€™ve built a home where the search endsโ€ฆ and the adventure begins. From all of us at Milsim Units, we wish you and your loved ones a holiday filled with gratitude, joy, and unforgettable moments, on the field, in the server, and out in the real world. ๐Ÿ‚ Happy Thanksgiving!
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Wait.. you want more 40CDO A3 content๐Ÿคจ? Say no more - Check out our new YouTube channel for more content! #arma3 #bohemia #military #british #royalmarine #milsim youtube.com/watch?v=06LSyNRCโ€ฆ
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๐ŸŽƒ Happy Halloween from Milsim Units! ๐ŸŽƒ Today, weโ€™re taking a break from tactical maneuvers and mission planning to wish everyone in the Milsim community a fun, thrilling, and safe Halloween. Whether you're battling zombies, gearing up for a spooky op, or just enjoying the holiday spirit, may your Halloween be filled with good times, camaraderie, and maybe even a few jump scares! Remember to stay safe out there, whether you're on the virtual battlefield or collecting candy IRL. From everyone here at Milsim Units, have a fantastic Halloween! #MilsimGaming #Halloween2025 #StayFrosty
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Mines & booby-traps in the Vietnam War werenโ€™t just weapons โ€” they were a cheap, hidden menace that slowed movement, caused lasting injury, and terrified communities. Types: pressure mines, trip-wires, punji stakes, command charges. Responses: engineers, EOD teams, specialized units, training & medevac. Allied forces developed a layered response: combat engineers and EOD teams focused on detection and disposal; specialized units handled tunnels and covert caches; medevac and improved field trauma care saved lives; and doctrine adapted with greater emphasis on route security, unpredictability of movement, and training at every rank to recognise danger. Despite these efforts, the physical and psychological toll on soldiers and civilians was profound and long-lasting. If you are interested in joining a realism focused Vietnam Milslim this is the place to be: discord.gg/101stab #Arma3 #armamilsim #arma3milsim #SOGPF #MilSim #VietnamWar #101stAirborneDivision @bohemiainteract @ArmaPlatform @SavageGameDes @MilsimUnits @ACE3Mod @UnitCommanderA3 @Unsung_Team
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For those who missed the stream its now on youtube again thank you to @3rdIDRealism for joining us today. youtu.be/l86NSEp2U78?si=jw0xโ€ฆ
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**Happy 4th of July from Milsim Units!** Happy Birthday, America! Time to celebrate the land of the free and the home of the brave by grilling everything in sight, setting off fireworks that terrify our pets, and pretending our backyard BBQs are tactical operations. While you're out there with your friends and family, dodging rogue bottle rockets and debating if you should have gone with the extra-large pack of sparklers, remember the real heroes who serve and protect our country. Theyโ€™re the reason we can enjoy our freedoms and have those heated discussions about whoโ€™s the best grill master. So, between your real-life battles with burnt burgers and your virtual skirmishes, take a moment to raise a toast to the USA! Letโ€™s make this Independence Day so epic, even George Washington would want to join our squad. Happy 4th of July! Now go blow some stuff up (safely, of course)! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ‡ #4thofJuly #independenceday2025
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โณ Only 4 Days Left! โณ Donโ€™t miss your chance to win a Supporter Edition of Bellum ($95.99 value) and get Closed Alpha Access this Summer before anyone else! @PlayBellum is the next-gen tactical shooter the milsim worldโ€™s been waiting for, and pre-orders are now live. But you can jump in for FREE through our giveaway! How to Enter: โœ”๏ธ Like, Comment, & Subscribe to this video where you learn all about Bellum: youtu.be/mnv73D3hcSg โœ”๏ธ Join the Milsim Units Discord: discord.gg/BbSCQVNHRc (React to the giveaway channel to confirm your entry) ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Winner selected on July 4th at 1300EST! Daily check-ins & referrals = extra chances (max 20 entries) Get in now before itโ€™s too late!
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Bellum just released its biggest devlog yetโ€”and itโ€™s PACKED. We are hyped to offer our breakdown of @PlayBellum latest Dev Log! โœ… Occupation Mode โ€“ Guerrilla vs. Conventional warfare done right โœ… Ballistics Overhaul โ€“ Real muzzle velocity, penetration, wind, ricochets โœ… Explosives โ€“ Demolitions, realistic fragmentation, tactical depth โœ… M240 belt-linking, new terrain, and more This amazing dev team is dialed inโ€”this is the kind of milsim weโ€™ve been waiting for. Massive respect to the crew behind the scenes, and shoutout to @Karmakut for being the driving force behind it all. Watch now: youtu.be/zM-XND8SXBk Drop a commentโ€”what has YOU most hyped? #Bellum #Milsim #Karmakut #Devlog #TacticalShooter #FPS #GameDev #GamingNews
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๐Ÿ’ Salute to all the gaming moms this Mother's Day! ๐Ÿ’ While we're out here clearing rooms and capping objectives, letโ€™s not forget the original squad leader โ€” Mom. She taught us patience (especially when we rage-quit), discipline (after we stayed up 'til 3AM gaming), and resilience (like when she stepped on a LEGO and survived). From delivering snacks mid-raid to pretending to understand what "KD ratio" means, she's been our ride-or-die since Day One DLC. So, this Motherโ€™s Day, whether you're squad-wiping in CQB or grinding through side quests, take a second to shout out your real-life MVP. Text her. Call her. Drop her name in the group chat. Bonus XP if you say โ€œI love youโ€ with a revive kit. Mission Objective: Pause the action, salute your mom, and hit that love button harder than a headshot from 500 meters out. #MomsAreOP #MilSimMoms #HappyMothersDayโ€ฏโ€ฏโ€ฏ #SpawnedByLegends
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