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the article. The NCR flag (left) and Brotherhood of Steel emblem
(right). Due to disagreements over how technology should be
controlled in the wasteland, the Brotherhood of Steel waged a
long and bloody war against the NCR. Despite superior equipment
and training, the Brotherhood went into retreat.”— Loading
screen |The following is based on Van Buren and has not been
confirmed by canon sources.| By 2231, Jeremy Maxson had assumed
the position of Brotherhood High Elder. In addition to wanting
to expand Brotherhood operations eastward, he was much more
aggressive in his "hoarding" of pre-War technology. He wanted to
restore the power of the Brotherhood by wresting all advanced
tech from the hands of "lesser people" by any means necessary.
Naturally, this led to disputes with the NCR, which had always
been in favor of usi