"Why be a cog? Be free, like us!"

Operation Takeover is an operation that is mainly involved with Half-Life 2: Roleplay. It focuses on citizens attempting a putsch on the Universal Union, break the law, torture the police of the city, threaten the city with hostile property and bombings. These previous actions should only be executed after the putsch was successful, and the Civil Worker Union's employees have either been held as hostages, killed, or robbed. This branch of people who participate in this operation, mostly consist of neo-nazis, criminals, goons, or just regular citizens motivated enough to take their own part in destroying the Universal Union. (or atleast attempting to) The detailed walkthrough of this operation is strictly prohibited to be revealed and spreaded.

The main leaders of this operation are:

- Klaus Schmidt
- Hector Wayken
- Hans Schnitter
- Heinrich Hauptmann
- Jack Nelson

Their motto is: "Why be a cog? Be free, like us!"

Operation Takeover has one division so far, called Social Security (SS). It's leaders are Hector Wayken and Hans Schnitter