In the year 2027, he had reached the position of Colonel within the Earth's military forces. At some point in that time, the planet came under attack from an unknown race of invaders who assault one of the planetary cities. During the fight, Colonel Andrews led his hover tank squadron to repel the enemy but his Mecha had been damaged by a surprise Bioroid ambush. This allowed the enemy to capture him along with numerous civilians whereupon they fled the battlefield.