A unit of soldiers and tactical specialists working for the Redwood Police Department, S.H.I.E.L.D.S. was founded in 1984 in order to suppress the rising threat of crime and terrorism. The specialized force was also part of David Hanson's "Better Tomorrow" Plan, which recieved funds from local stores and citizens of the city. By 1990, Team Red had grown too large and Team Blue was founded with 5 Members. by 1995, Green Team was added with 4 Members.