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The Earth Defence Force existed as the primary governing body over Mars with its capital in Eos in the 50 years between the two Red Faction uprisings. Originally arriving at then end of the First Martian Revolution; When Earth began to run out of its own natural resources, the EDF began to morph into what the Ultor Corporation had been - a corrupt oppressive overlord. Martial law was enforced, rights revoked and the population subdued forcibly.