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International Arma Community · Est. July 2023

Tactical PvE
Operations.
AU & US. No Fees.

Green Sharks runs structured Vietnam, WW2, Modern and Zeus-guided operations across Australian and US server clusters. No contracts. No paywalls. Just good ops.

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Arma 3

Vietnam Mike Force

Large-scale PvE Vietnam operations using S.O.G. Prairie Fire and Unsung. Combined arms with structured CAS support and RTO coordination.

Arma 3

WW2 Mike Force

Spearhead 1944-based WW2 operations with enhanced immersion mods. Coordinated squad play across the European theatre.

Arma 3

Zeus Operations

Custom curated operations run by mission makers and admins. Structured, cooperative, and objective-based gameplay.

Arma Reforger

Modern & Vietnam PvE

Modern Conflict and Vietnam PvE across the AU/NZ cluster. New platform, same Green Sharks ethos.

No fees, ever
Structured teamwork
Clear roles & doctrine
International welcome
Zeus-guided operations
Play serious, stay real

Servers

Direct connect details and BattleMetrics links for all active clusters.

AU Cluster — Arma 3
PvE

Green Sharks | Vietnam Mike Force | CAS & S.O.G. Nickel Steel

Game Arma 3
Mode Vietnam Mike Force
IP 139.99.160.201
Port 2487
Joint Ops

Vietnam Mike Force | Joint Operations — GS & TFS | CAS

Game Arma 3
Mode Joint Operations
IP 162.220.13.77
Port 2302
PvE

Green Sharks | WW2 Mike Force | Spearhead 1944

Game Arma 3
Mode PvE WW2
IP 67.211.208.155
Port 2487
AU/NZ Cluster — Arma Reforger
PvE

[AU/NZ] Green Sharks | Modern Conflict | PvE

Game Arma Reforger
Mode Modern Conflict
BattleMetrics →
PvE

[AU/NZ] Green Sharks | Vietnam Conflict | PvE

Game Arma Reforger
Mode Vietnam Conflict
BattleMetrics →
US Cluster

US cluster details to be confirmed. Check Discord for current US server information and schedules.

Discord →
Direct Connect Instructions Launch Arma 3 Launcher → Servers → Direct Connect → Enter IP and Port → Connect. If you receive a mod error, install required mods first — see the Mods & Setup section below.

How To Join

Four steps from zero to your first operation.

Join Discord

Discord is the operational hub — schedules, briefings, mod lists and announcements all live here. Start here.

Join Discord →

Direct Connect to Server

  1. Launch Arma 3 Launcher
  2. Navigate to Servers
  3. Select Direct Connect
  4. Enter Server IP + Port
  5. Connect

If you get a mod error, proceed to Step 3.

Install Required Mods

  1. Exit game
  2. Open Launcher → Mods tab
  3. Subscribe to required mods via Steam Workshop
  4. Build and save a preset for the server
View Mod List →

Join Your First Operation

  • Check Discord for op schedule
  • Join voice channel before op starts
  • Follow role assignments
  • Respect mission design
  • Have fun

Mods & Setup

Required and optional mods with direct Steam Workshop links. Click any mod to subscribe.

Required — Vietnam Mike Force (18)
Optional Immersion — WW2 (10)

Installation Instructions

  • Subscribe to required mods via the Steam Workshop links above.
  • Open Arma 3 Launcher → Mods tab and verify all mods are active.
  • Create and save a preset for your selected server.
  • Optional immersion mods are client-side — enable them at your discretion.
  • If you receive connection errors, verify all required mods are active and no unsupported mods are loaded.

Operations

Structure, doctrine and role guidance for Green Sharks operations.

Operation Structure

  • Work as a coordinated group at all times
  • Heal and support teammates in the field
  • Respect mission makers and Zeus guidance
  • Follow assigned roles and task assignments
  • Provide constructive feedback in designated channels

CAS Engagement Rules

All pilots must acknowledge CAS rules before flying. Verify all targets via map before engaging.
Weapon Type Min Distance
Missile / Rocket strikes 75 m
Bombs (standard) 100 m
Napalm / Daisy Cutter 150 m
  • Do not bomb HQ or mortars
  • Avoid striking close to FOB
  • Leave custom objectives to ground troops on event days
  • Deliver supplies when not conducting air support
  • Never leave men on ground during extract
  • Primary mission: support ground troops — not the scoreboard

RTO — Fire Support Timing

  • Supports may be called once per restart (some recharge)
  • 15 seconds minimum between requests
  • ~1 minute from call to impact
  • 25 seconds from "aircraft inbound" to impact
Strike Type Cooldown
Commando Vault (Daisy Cutter) 30 min
Arc Light 30 min
F4 Bomb Strike 5.5 min
Napalm Strike 5.5 min
20mm Gun Run 2.5 min
Illumination 5 min

Role Overview

  • Ground infantry — primary combat element
  • CAS pilots — air support and supply runs
  • RTO — coordinates fire support calls
  • Zeus — mission maker and event director
  • Aircraft use requires roster or admin approval
  • Role assignments are respected for the full op

Rules

Firm but fair. Common sense and teamwork above all.

General Conduct

  • Respect admins and mission makers
  • No excessive explosives or spam mines
  • No abusing arsenals
  • No Fortnite-style building exploits
  • Do not intentionally block AI pathfinding
  • Use aircraft only if rostered or approved

Operation Days

  • Work as a coordinated unit
  • Actively heal and support teammates
  • Provide constructive feedback in designated channels
  • Respect custom objective structure
  • Follow Zeus and admin direction

CAS Rules (Summary)

  • Verify all targets on map before firing
  • Observe minimum strike distances
  • Do not bomb HQ, mortars, or FOB vicinity
  • Leave event objectives to ground troops
  • Support the ground — not the scoreboard
  • Maintain safe distance between aircraft

Community Expectations

  • Treat all players with respect
  • Constructive feedback only
  • International players are welcome
  • No toxicity, elitism or gatekeeping
  • Represent Green Sharks well in joint ops

Community

Who we are and what we stand for.

2023 Founded
AU + US Server Clusters
4 Game Modes
$0 Cost to Join

What We Value

  • Teamwork
  • Competence
  • Clear communication
  • Role discipline
  • Constructive feedback
  • International inclusion
  • Play serious
  • Stay grounded

Who We Are

  • Established July 2023
  • International player base
  • Active AU/NZ and US clusters
  • Arma 3 & Arma Reforger focused
  • No fees. No contracts.
  • Cross-community partnerships
  • Active YouTube media presence

Partners

Green Sharks collaborates with other groups for joint operations and events.

Partner group details to be finalized. Green Sharks currently runs joint operations with US-based Arma communities including TFS. Check Discord for active partnership announcements and joint op schedules.

Discord Announcements →

Media

Operation highlights, YouTube clips and community screenshots.

YouTube Channel

Official Green Sharks highlight reels and operation footage.
Channel link to be added.

Screenshot Gallery

Operation highlights — coming soon.

Community Clips

Short-form highlights — coming soon.

FAQ

Common questions answered.

Do I need prior Arma experience? +
No experience required. We'll teach you the basics. Show up, follow direction, and you'll pick it up quickly.
Are there any fees or membership costs? +
No. Green Sharks is completely free to join and participate in. No subscriptions, no paywalls, no tiers.
Is this hardcore milsim? +
Structured and serious — but welcoming. We take our ops seriously without being elitist. Teamwork and communication are expected; rigid military cosplay is not.
Can I play from Australia or the US? +
Yes. We operate AU and US server clusters. The US server is also playable from AU at acceptable ping. Check Discord for current operation schedules across timezones.
Do I need all the optional mods? +
No. Only required mods are needed to connect and play. Optional immersion mods are client-side and run entirely at your discretion.
Where do I find the operation schedule? +
All operation schedules are posted in Discord. Join via the link and check the #op-schedule channel.