diff --git a/code/defines/obj.dm b/code/defines/obj.dm
index 2aa379fd695..66b16cbf4b9 100644
--- a/code/defines/obj.dm
+++ b/code/defines/obj.dm
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@
 	var/t_loc = null
 	var/obj/item/item = null
 	var/place = null
+	var/internalloc = null
 
 /obj/effect/equip_e/human
 	name = "human"
diff --git a/code/game/jobs/access.dm b/code/game/jobs/access.dm
index 38861503bba..86bc3f013a5 100644
--- a/code/game/jobs/access.dm
+++ b/code/game/jobs/access.dm
@@ -491,14 +491,25 @@
 		return
 
 	var/jobName
+	var/list/accesses = list()
 
 	if(istype(src, /obj/item/device/pda))
 		if(src:id)
 			jobName = src:id:assignment
+			accesses = src:id:access
 	if(istype(src, /obj/item/weapon/card/id))
 		jobName = src:assignment
+		accesses = src:access
 
 	if(jobName in get_all_jobs())
 		return jobName
+
+	var/centcom = 0
+	for(var/i = 1, i <= accesses.len, i++)
+		if(accesses[i] > 100)
+			centcom = 1
+			break
+	if(centcom)
+		return "centcom"
 	else
-		return "Unknown"
\ No newline at end of file
+		return "Unknown"
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/OpTable.dm b/code/game/machinery/OpTable.dm
index 306431524df..d4e4ea682ab 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/OpTable.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/OpTable.dm
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /obj/machinery/optable
-	name = "Operating table"
-	desc = "Used for advanced medical procedures."
+	name = "Operating Table"
+	desc = "Used for advanced medical procedures. Apparently this includes the clown."
 	icon = 'surgery.dmi'
 	icon_state = "table2-idle"
 	density = 1
@@ -10,139 +10,77 @@
 	active_power_usage = 5
 	var/mob/living/carbon/victim = null
 	var/strapped = 0.0
+	var/updatesicon = 1
 
 	var/obj/machinery/computer/operating/computer = null
 	var/id = 0.0
 
-/obj/machinery/optable/New()
-	..()
-	for(var/obj/machinery/computer/operating/O in world)
-		if(src.id == O.id)
-			src.computer = O
-	spawn(100)
-		process()
+	New()
+		..()
+		if(id)
+			for(var/obj/machinery/computer/operating/O in world)
+				if(src.id == O.id)
+					src.computer = O
 
-/obj/machinery/optable/ex_act(severity)
-
-	switch(severity)
-		if(1.0)
-			//SN src = null
-			del(src)
-			return
-		if(2.0)
-			if (prob(50))
+	ex_act(severity)
+		switch(severity)
+			if(1.0)
 				//SN src = null
 				del(src)
 				return
-		if(3.0)
-			if (prob(25))
-				src.density = 0
-		else
-	return
-
-/obj/machinery/optable/blob_act()
-	if(prob(75))
-		del(src)
-
-/obj/machinery/optable/hand_p(mob/user as mob)
-
-	return src.attack_paw(user)
-	return
-
-/obj/machinery/optable/attack_paw(mob/user as mob)
-	if ((usr.mutations & HULK))
-		usr << text("\blue You destroy the operating table.")
-		for(var/mob/O in oviewers())
-			if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
-				O << text("\red [usr] destroys the operating table.")
-		src.density = 0
-		del(src)
-	if (!( locate(/obj/machinery/optable, user.loc) ))
-		step(user, get_dir(user, src))
-		if (user.loc == src.loc)
-			user.layer = TURF_LAYER
-			for(var/mob/M in viewers(user, null))
-				M.show_message("The monkey hides under the table!", 1)
-				//Foreach goto(69)
-	return
-
-/obj/machinery/optable/attack_hand(mob/user as mob)
-	if ((usr.mutations & HULK))
-		usr << text("\blue You destroy the table.")
-		for(var/mob/O in oviewers())
-			if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
-				O << text("\red [usr] destroys the table.")
-		src.density = 0
-		del(src)
-	return
-
-/obj/machinery/optable/CanPass(atom/movable/mover, turf/target, height=0, air_group=0)
-	if(air_group || (height==0)) return 1
-
-	if(istype(mover) && mover.checkpass(PASSTABLE))
-		return 1
-	else
-		return 0
-
-
-/obj/machinery/optable/MouseDrop_T(obj/O as obj, mob/user as mob)
-
-	if ((!( istype(O, /obj/item/weapon) ) || user.equipped() != O))
+			if(2.0)
+				if (prob(50))
+					//SN src = null
+					del(src)
+					return
+			if(3.0)
+				if (prob(25))
+					src.density = 0
+			else
 		return
-	user.drop_item()
-	if (O.loc != src.loc)
-		step(O, get_dir(O, src))
-	return
 
-/obj/machinery/optable/proc/check_victim()
-	if(locate(/mob/living/carbon, src.loc))
-		var/mob/M = locate(/mob/living/carbon, src.loc)
-		if(M.resting)
-			src.victim = M
-			icon_state = "table2-active"
+	blob_act()
+		if(prob(75))
+			del(src)
+
+	hand_p(mob/user as mob)
+		return src.attack_paw(user)
+		return
+
+	attack_paw(mob/user as mob)
+		if ((usr.mutations & HULK))
+			usr << text("\blue You destroy the operating table.")
+			for(var/mob/O in oviewers())
+				if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
+					O << text("\red [usr] destroys the operating table.")
+			src.density = 0
+			del(src)
+		if (!( locate(/obj/machinery/optable, user.loc) ))
+			step(user, get_dir(user, src))
+			if (user.loc == src.loc)
+				user.layer = TURF_LAYER
+				for(var/mob/M in viewers(user, null))
+					M.show_message("The monkey hides under the table!", 1)
+					//Foreach goto(69)
+		return
+
+	attack_hand(mob/user as mob)
+		if ((usr.mutations & HULK))
+			usr << text("\blue You destroy the table.")
+			for(var/mob/O in oviewers())
+				if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
+					O << text("\red [usr] destroys the table.")
+			src.density = 0
+			del(src)
+		return
+
+	CanPass(atom/movable/mover, turf/target, height=0, air_group=0)
+		if(air_group || (height==0)) return 1
+
+		if(istype(mover) && mover.checkpass(PASSTABLE))
 			return 1
-	src.victim = null
-	icon_state = "table2-idle"
-	return 0
-
-/obj/machinery/optable/process()
-	check_victim()
-
-/obj/machinery/optable/attackby(obj/item/weapon/W as obj, mob/user as mob)
-
-	if (istype(W, /obj/item/weapon/grab))
-		if(ismob(W:affecting))
-			var/mob/M = W:affecting
-			if (M.client)
-				M.client.perspective = EYE_PERSPECTIVE
-				M.client.eye = src
-			M.resting = 1
-			M.loc = src.loc
-			for (var/mob/C in viewers(src))
-				C.show_message("\red [M] has been laid on the operating table by [user].", 3)
-			for(var/obj/O in src)
-				O.loc = src.loc
-			src.add_fingerprint(user)
-			icon_state = "table2-active"
-			src.victim = M
-			del(W)
-			return
-	user.drop_item()
-	if(W && W.loc)
-		W.loc = src.loc
-	return
-
-/obj/machinery/optable/portable
-	name = "Mobile operating table"
-	desc = "Used for advanced medical procedures. Seems to be movable, neat."
-	icon = 'rollerbed.dmi'
-	icon_state = "up"
-	density = 1
-	anchored = 0
-
-	New()
-		..()
-		processing_objects.Remove(src)
+		else
+			return 0
 
 	MouseDrop_T(obj/O as obj, mob/user as mob)
 		if ((!( istype(O, /obj/item/weapon) ) || user.equipped() != O))
@@ -152,9 +90,24 @@
 			step(O, get_dir(O, src))
 		return
 
+	proc/check_victim()
+		if(locate(/mob/living/carbon, src.loc))
+			var/mob/M = locate(/mob/living/carbon, src.loc)
+			if(M.resting)
+				src.victim = M
+				if(updatesicon)
+					icon_state = "table2-active"
+				return 1
+		src.victim = null
+		if(updatesicon)
+			icon_state = "table2-idle"
+		processing_objects.Remove(src)
+		return 0
+
+	process()
+		check_victim()
+
 	attackby(obj/item/weapon/W as obj, mob/user as mob)
-		if(!anchored)
-			return
 		if (istype(W, /obj/item/weapon/grab))
 			if(ismob(W:affecting))
 				var/mob/M = W:affecting
@@ -168,6 +121,8 @@
 				for(var/obj/O in src)
 					O.loc = src.loc
 				src.add_fingerprint(user)
+				if(updatesicon)
+					icon_state = "table2-active"
 				src.victim = M
 				processing_objects.Add(src)
 				del(W)
@@ -177,15 +132,23 @@
 			W.loc = src.loc
 		return
 
-	check_victim()
-		if(locate(/mob/living/carbon/human, src.loc))
-			var/mob/M = locate(/mob/living/carbon/human, src.loc)
-			if(M.resting)
-				src.victim = M
-				return 1
-		src.victim = null
-		processing_objects.Remove(src)
-		return 0
+/obj/machinery/optable/portable
+	name = "mobile operating Table"
+	desc = "Used for advanced medical procedures. Seems to be movable, neat."
+	icon = 'rollerbed.dmi'
+	icon_state = "up"
+	density = 1
+	anchored = 0
+	id = null
+	updatesicon = 0
+
+	New()
+		..()
+
+	attackby(obj/item/weapon/W as obj, mob/user as mob)
+		if(!anchored)
+			return
+		return ..()
 
 	verb/make_deployable()
 		set category = "Object"
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/telecomms/broadcaster.dm b/code/game/machinery/telecomms/broadcaster.dm
index fcfa830ebef..91ae88093ea 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/telecomms/broadcaster.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/telecomms/broadcaster.dm
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 	machinetype = 6
 	heatgen = 0
 	var/intercept = 0 // if nonzero, broadcasts all messages to syndicate channel
-	var/syndi = 1 //If 1, it goes to syndicate frequency.  Else, goes to deathsquad
+	var/syndi = 1 //If 1, it goes to syndicate frequency.  Else, goes to deathsquad/Response Team
 
 	receive_signal(datum/signal/signal)
 
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
 
 	// --- Broadcast to response team radio! ---
 
-	else if(data == 3)
+	else if(data == 4)
 		var/datum/radio_frequency/syndicateconnection = radio_controller.return_frequency(1439)
 
 		for (var/obj/item/device/radio/R in syndicateconnection.devices["[RADIO_CHAT]"])
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/telecomms/machine_interactions.dm b/code/game/machinery/telecomms/machine_interactions.dm
index 8c1108ef89b..2fc5a6c975c 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/telecomms/machine_interactions.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/telecomms/machine_interactions.dm
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@
 									newpath = text2path(I)
 									var/obj/item/s = new newpath
 									s.loc = user.loc
+									if(istype(P, /obj/item/weapon/cable_coil))
+										var/obj/item/weapon/cable_coil/A = P
+										A.amount = 1
 
 							// Drop a circuit board too
 							C.loc = user.loc
@@ -113,13 +116,16 @@
 		dat += "<br>Network: <a href='?src=\ref[src];input=network'>[network]</a>"
 		dat += "<br>Prefabrication: [autolinkers.len ? "TRUE" : "FALSE"]"
 		dat += "<br>Linked Network Entities: <ol>"
+
+		var/i = 0
 		for(var/obj/machinery/telecomms/T in links)
-			dat += "<li>\ref[T] [T.name] ([T.id]) (<a href='?src=\ref[src];remove=[T.id]'>X</a>)</li>"
+			i++
+			dat += "<li>\ref[T] [T.name] ([T.id])  <a href='?src=\ref[src];unlink=[i]'>\[X\]</a></li>"
 		dat += "</ol>"
 
 		dat += "<br>Filtering Frequencies: "
-		var/i = 0
 
+		i = 0
 		if(length(freq_listening))
 			for(var/x in freq_listening)
 				i++
@@ -197,6 +203,16 @@
 			temp = "<font color = #666633>-% Removed frequency filter [x] %-</font color>"
 			freq_listening.Remove(x)
 
+		if(href_list["unlink"])
+
+			var/obj/machinery/telecomms/T = links[text2num(href_list["unlink"])]
+			temp = "<font color = #666633>-% Removed \ref[T] [T.name] from linked entities. %-</font color>"
+
+			// Remove link entries from both T and src.
+			if(src in T.links)
+				T.links.Remove(src)
+			links.Remove(T)
+
 		if(href_list["link"])
 
 			if(P.buffer)
@@ -222,13 +238,6 @@
 			temp = "<font color = #666633>-% Buffer successfully flushed. %-</font color>"
 			P.buffer = null
 
-		if(href_list["remove"])
-
-			temp = "<font color = #666633>-% Link successfully removed. %-</font color>"
-			for(var/obj/machinery/telecomms/T in links)
-				if(T.id == href_list["remove"])
-					src.links.Remove(T)
-					break
 
 		usr.machine = src
 		src.add_fingerprint(usr)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/implants/implant.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/implants/implant.dm
index 8029addbfe3..9283f50e04c 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/implants/implant.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/implants/implant.dm
@@ -283,13 +283,8 @@ the implant may become unstable and either pre-maturely inject the subject or si
 		if(M.stat == 2)
 			var/turf/t = get_turf(M)
 			var/obj/item/device/radio/headset/a = new /obj/item/device/radio/headset(null)
-			var/mob/living/carbon/human/G = new /mob/living/carbon/human(null)
-			G.real_name = "[mobname]'s death alarm"
-			G.name = "[mobname]'s death alarm"
-			G.universal_speak = 1
-			a.talk_into(G,"[mobname] has died in [t.loc.name]!")
+			a.autosay("[mobname] has died in [t.loc.name]!", "[mobname]'s Death Alarm")
 			del(a)
-			del(G)
 			processing_objects.Remove(src)
 
 
diff --git a/code/game/objects/radio/radio.dm b/code/game/objects/radio/radio.dm
index 1643c38ec3c..37d459777d7 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/radio/radio.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/radio/radio.dm
@@ -183,6 +183,121 @@ var/GLOBAL_RADIO_TYPE = 1 // radio type to use
 			updateDialog()
 	add_fingerprint(usr)
 
+/obj/item/device/radio/proc/autosay(var/message, var/from, var/channel)
+	var/datum/radio_frequency/connection = null
+	if(channel && channels && channels.len > 0)
+		if (channel == "department")
+			//world << "DEBUG: channel=\"[channel]\" switching to \"[channels[1]]\""
+			channel = channels[1]
+		connection = secure_radio_connections[channel]
+	else
+		connection = radio_connection
+		channel = null
+	if (!istype(connection))
+		return
+
+	if(subspace_transmission)
+		// First, we want to generate a new radio signal
+		var/datum/signal/signal = new
+		signal.transmission_method = 2 // 2 would be a subspace transmission.
+									   // transmission_method could probably be enumerated through #define. Would be neater.
+
+		// --- Finally, tag the actual signal with the appropriate values ---
+		signal.data = list(
+		  // Identity-associated tags:
+			"mob" = new /mob/living/silicon/ai(src), // store a reference to the mob
+			"mobtype" = /mob/living/silicon/ai, 	// the mob's type
+			"realname" = from, // the mob's real name
+			"name" = from,	// the mob's display name
+			"job" = "Automated Announcement",		// the mob's job
+			"key" = "none",			// the mob's key
+			"vmessage" = "*garbled automated announcement*", // the message to display if the voice wasn't understood
+			"vname" = "synthesized voice", // the name to display if the voice wasn't understood
+			"vmask" = 0,	// 1 if the mob is using a voice gas mask
+
+			// We store things that would otherwise be kept in the actual mob
+			// so that they can be logged even AFTER the mob is deleted or something
+
+		  // Other tags:
+			"compression" = rand(45,50), // compressed radio signal
+			"message" = message, // the actual sent message
+			"connection" = connection, // the radio connection to use
+			"radio" = src, // stores the radio used for transmission
+			"slow" = 0, // how much to sleep() before broadcasting - simulates net lag
+			"traffic" = 0 // dictates the total traffic sum that the signal went through
+		)
+		signal.frequency = connection.frequency // Quick frequency set
+
+	  //#### Sending the signal to all subspace receivers ####//
+		for(var/obj/machinery/telecomms/receiver/R in world)
+			R.receive_signal(signal)
+
+		// Allinone can act as receivers.
+		for(var/obj/machinery/telecomms/allinone/R in world)
+			R.receive_signal(signal)
+
+	  	// Receiving code can be located in Telecommunications.dm
+		return
+
+
+	/* ###### Intercoms and station-bounced radios ###### */
+
+	var/filter_type = 2
+
+	/* --- Intercoms can only broadcast to other intercoms, but bounced radios can broadcast to bounced radios and intercoms --- */
+	if(istype(src, /obj/item/device/radio/intercom))
+		filter_type = 1
+
+
+	var/datum/signal/signal = new
+	signal.transmission_method = 2
+
+
+	/* --- Try to send a normal subspace broadcast first */
+
+	signal.data = list(
+
+		"mob" = new /mob/living/silicon/ai(src), // store a reference to the mob
+		"mobtype" = /mob/living/silicon/ai, 	// the mob's type
+		"realname" = from, // the mob's real name
+		"name" = from,	// the mob's display name
+		"job" = "Automated Announcement",		// the mob's job
+		"key" = "none",			// the mob's key
+		"vmessage" = "*garbled automated announcement*", // the message to display if the voice wasn't understood
+		"vname" = "synthesized voice", // the name to display if the voice wasn't understood
+		"vmask" = 0,	// 1 if the mob is using a voice gas mask
+
+		// We store things that would otherwise be kept in the actual mob
+		// so that they can be logged even AFTER the mob is deleted or something
+
+	  // Other tags:
+		"compression" = 0, // compressed radio signal
+		"message" = message, // the actual sent message
+		"connection" = connection, // the radio connection to use
+		"radio" = src, // stores the radio used for transmission
+		"slow" = 0, // how much to sleep() before broadcasting - simulates net lag
+		"traffic" = 0 // dictates the total traffic sum that the signal went through
+	)
+	signal.frequency = connection.frequency // Quick frequency set
+
+	for(var/obj/machinery/telecomms/receiver/R in world)
+		R.receive_signal(signal)
+
+
+	sleep(rand(10,25)) // wait a little...
+
+	if(signal.data["done"])
+		del(signal) // delete the signal - we're done here.
+		return
+
+	// Oh my god; the comms are down or something because the signal hasn't been broadcasted yet.
+	// Send a mundane broadcast with limited targets:
+
+	Broadcast_Message(connection, new /mob/living/silicon/ai(src), 0, "*garbled automated announcement*",
+					  src, message, from, "Automated Announcement", from, "synthesized voice",
+	                  filter_type, signal.data["compression"])
+	return
+
 /obj/item/device/radio/talk_into(mob/M as mob, message, channel)
 
 	if(GLOBAL_RADIO_TYPE == 1) // NEW RADIO SYSTEMS: By Doohl
diff --git a/code/game/response_team.dm b/code/game/response_team.dm
index 56fa9855282..87901a232a7 100644
--- a/code/game/response_team.dm
+++ b/code/game/response_team.dm
@@ -22,14 +22,12 @@ client/verb/JoinResponseTeam()
 
 			var/new_name = input(usr, "Pick a name","Name") as null|text
 			if(!new_name) return
-			var/gender = alert(usr, "Pick a gender","Gender","Male","Female")
-
-			var/mob/living/carbon/human/new_commando = create_response_team(L, leader_selected, new_name, gender)
+			var/mob/living/carbon/human/new_commando = create_response_team(L, leader_selected, new_name)
 
 			new_commando.mind.key = usr.key
 			new_commando.key = usr.key
 
-			new_commando << "\blue You are [!leader_selected?"member":"<B>LEADER</B>"] of an armed response team in CentComm's service. Something went down on [station_name()] and they're now on code red. Go in there and fix the problem."
+			new_commando << "\blue You are [!leader_selected?" a member":" the <B>LEADER</B>"] of an armed response team in CentComm's service. Something went down on [station_name()] and they're now on code red. Go in there and fix the problem."
 			new_commando << "<b>You should first gear up and discuss a plan with your team. More members may be joining, don't move out before you're ready."
 
 	else
@@ -75,30 +73,105 @@ proc/trigger_armed_response_team()
 
 	send_emergency_team = 1
 
-/client/proc/create_response_team(obj/spawn_location, leader_selected = 0, commando_name, gender)
+/client/proc/create_response_team(obj/spawn_location, leader_selected = 0, commando_name)
 
-	var/mob/living/carbon/human/new_commando = new(spawn_location.loc)
-	new_commando.gender = ((gender == "Male") ? MALE : FEMALE)
+	var/mob/living/carbon/human/M = new(spawn_location.loc)
 
-	var/datum/preferences/A = new()//Randomize appearance for the commando.
-	A.randomize_appearance_for(new_commando)
+	var/new_facial = input("Please select facial hair color.", "Character Generation") as color
+	if(new_facial)
+		M.r_facial = hex2num(copytext(new_facial, 2, 4))
+		M.g_facial = hex2num(copytext(new_facial, 4, 6))
+		M.b_facial = hex2num(copytext(new_facial, 6, 8))
 
-	new_commando.real_name = commando_name
-	new_commando.age = !leader_selected ? rand(23,35) : rand(35,45)
+	var/new_hair = input("Please select hair color.", "Character Generation") as color
+	if(new_facial)
+		M.r_hair = hex2num(copytext(new_hair, 2, 4))
+		M.g_hair = hex2num(copytext(new_hair, 4, 6))
+		M.b_hair = hex2num(copytext(new_hair, 6, 8))
 
-	new_commando.dna.ready_dna(new_commando)//Creates DNA.
+	var/new_eyes = input("Please select eye color.", "Character Generation") as color
+	if(new_eyes)
+		M.r_eyes = hex2num(copytext(new_eyes, 2, 4))
+		M.g_eyes = hex2num(copytext(new_eyes, 4, 6))
+		M.b_eyes = hex2num(copytext(new_eyes, 6, 8))
+
+	var/new_tone = input("Please select skin tone level: 1-220 (1=albino, 35=caucasian, 150=black, 220='very' black)", "Character Generation")  as text
+
+	if (new_tone)
+		M.s_tone = max(min(round(text2num(new_tone)), 220), 1)
+		M.s_tone =  -M.s_tone + 35
+
+	// hair
+	var/list/all_hairs = typesof(/datum/sprite_accessory/hair) - /datum/sprite_accessory/hair
+	var/list/hairs = list()
+
+	// loop through potential hairs
+	for(var/x in all_hairs)
+		var/datum/sprite_accessory/hair/H = new x // create new hair datum based on type x
+		hairs.Add(H.name) // add hair name to hairs
+		del(H) // delete the hair after it's all done
+
+	var/new_style = input("Please select hair style", "Character Generation")  as null|anything in hairs
+
+	// if new style selected (not cancel)
+	if (new_style)
+		M.h_style = new_style
+
+		for(var/x in all_hairs) // loop through all_hairs again. Might be slightly CPU expensive, but not significantly.
+			var/datum/sprite_accessory/hair/H = new x // create new hair datum
+			if(H.name == new_style)
+				M.hair_style = H // assign the hair_style variable a new hair datum
+				break
+			else
+				del(H) // if hair H not used, delete. BYOND can garbage collect, but better safe than sorry
+
+	// facial hair
+	var/list/all_fhairs = typesof(/datum/sprite_accessory/facial_hair) - /datum/sprite_accessory/facial_hair
+	var/list/fhairs = list()
+
+	for(var/x in all_fhairs)
+		var/datum/sprite_accessory/facial_hair/H = new x
+		fhairs.Add(H.name)
+		del(H)
+
+	new_style = input("Please select facial style", "Character Generation")  as null|anything in fhairs
+
+	if(new_style)
+		M.f_style = new_style
+		for(var/x in all_fhairs)
+			var/datum/sprite_accessory/facial_hair/H = new x
+			if(H.name == new_style)
+				M.facial_hair_style = H
+				break
+			else
+				del(H)
+
+	var/new_gender = alert(usr, "Please select gender.", "Character Generation", "Male", "Female")
+	if (new_gender)
+		if(new_gender == "Male")
+			M.gender = MALE
+		else
+			M.gender = FEMALE
+	M.update_body()
+	M.update_face()
+	M.update_clothing()
+
+	M.real_name = commando_name
+	M.age = !leader_selected ? rand(23,35) : rand(35,45)
+
+	M.dna.ready_dna(M)//Creates DNA.
 
 	//Creates mind stuff.
-	new_commando.mind = new
-	new_commando.mind.current = new_commando
-	new_commando.mind.original = new_commando
-	new_commando.mind.assigned_role = "MODE"
-	new_commando.mind.special_role = "Response Team"
-	if(!(new_commando.mind in ticker.minds))
-		ticker.minds += new_commando.mind//Adds them to regular mind list.
-	new_commando.equip_strike_team(leader_selected)
+	M.mind = new
+	M.mind.current = M
+	M.mind.original = M
+	M.mind.assigned_role = "MODE"
+	M.mind.special_role = "Response Team"
+	if(!(M.mind in ticker.minds))
+		ticker.minds += M.mind//Adds them to regular mind list.
+	M.equip_strike_team(leader_selected)
 	del(spawn_location)
-	return new_commando
+	return M
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/equip_strike_team(leader_selected = 0)
 
@@ -117,10 +190,10 @@ proc/trigger_armed_response_team()
 	camera.c_tag = real_name
 
 	//Basic Uniform
-	equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/clothing/under/color/black(src), slot_w_uniform)
+	equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/clothing/under/syndicate/tacticool(src), slot_w_uniform)
 	equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/device/flashlight(src), slot_l_store)
 	equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/weapon/clipboard(src), slot_r_store)
-	equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/taser(src), slot_belt)
+	equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/gun(src), slot_belt)
 
 	//Glasses
 	equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/clothing/glasses/sunglasses/sechud(src), slot_glasses)
@@ -144,7 +217,10 @@ proc/trigger_armed_response_team()
 	var/obj/item/weapon/card/id/W = new(src)
 	W.name = "[real_name]'s ID Card"
 	W.icon_state = "centcom"
-	W.access = get_access("Head of Personnel")
+	if(leader_selected)
+		W.access = get_access("Captain")
+	else
+		W.access = get_access("Head of Personnel")
 	W.access += list(access_cent_general, access_cent_specops, access_cent_living, access_cent_storage)//Let's add their alloted CentCom access.
 	W.assignment = "Emergency Response Team"
 	W.registered = real_name
diff --git a/code/game/specops_shuttle.dm b/code/game/specops_shuttle.dm
index 29179a7e17a..f05c6326cab 100644
--- a/code/game/specops_shuttle.dm
+++ b/code/game/specops_shuttle.dm
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define SPECOPS_MOVETIME 600	//Time to station is milliseconds. 60 seconds, enough time for everyone to be on the shuttle before it leaves.
 #define SPECOPS_STATION_AREATYPE "/area/shuttle/specops/station" //Type of the spec ops shuttle area for station
 #define SPECOPS_DOCK_AREATYPE "/area/shuttle/specops/centcom"	//Type of the spec ops shuttle area for dock
+#define SPECOPS_RETURN_DELAY 6000 //Time between the shuttle is capable of moving.
 
 var/specops_shuttle_moving_to_station = 0
 var/specops_shuttle_moving_to_centcom = 0
@@ -18,18 +19,16 @@ var/specops_shuttle_timeleft = 0
 	var/temp = null
 	var/hacked = 0
 	var/allowedtocall = 0
+	var/specops_shuttle_timereset = 0
 
-/proc/specops_process()
-	var/area/centcom/control/cent_com = locate()//To find announcer. This area should exist for this proc to work.
-	var/area/centcom/specops/special_ops = locate()//Where is the specops area located?
-	var/mob/living/silicon/decoy/announcer = locate() in cent_com//We need a fake AI to announce some stuff below. Otherwise it will be wonky.
+/proc/specops_return()
+	var/obj/item/device/radio/intercom/announcer = new /obj/item/device/radio/intercom(null)//We need a fake AI to announce some stuff below. Otherwise it will be wonky.
+	announcer.config(list("Response Team" = 0))
 
 	var/message_tracker[] = list(0,1,2,3,5,10,30,45)//Create a a list with potential time values.
-	var/message = "THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS SHUTTLE IS PREPARING FOR LAUNCH"//Initial message shown.
+	var/message = "THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS SHUTTLE IS PREPARING TO RETURN"//Initial message shown.
 	if(announcer)
-		announcer.say(message)
-		message = "ARMORED SQUAD TAKE YOUR POSITION ON GRAVITY LAUNCH PAD"
-		announcer.say(message)
+		announcer.autosay(message, "A.L.I.C.E.", "Response Team")
 
 	while(specops_shuttle_time - world.timeofday > 0)
 		var/ticksleft = specops_shuttle_time - world.timeofday
@@ -45,7 +44,76 @@ var/specops_shuttle_timeleft = 0
 				message = "ALERT: [rounded_time_left] SECOND[(rounded_time_left!=1)?"S":""] REMAIN"
 				if(rounded_time_left==0)
 					message = "ALERT: TAKEOFF"
-				announcer.say(message)
+				announcer.autosay(message, "A.L.I.C.E.", "Response Team")
+				message_tracker -= rounded_time_left//Remove the number from the list so it won't be called again next cycle.
+				//Should call all the numbers but lag could mean some issues. Oh well. Not much I can do about that.
+
+		sleep(5)
+
+	specops_shuttle_moving_to_station = 0
+	specops_shuttle_moving_to_centcom = 0
+
+	specops_shuttle_at_station = 1
+
+	var/area/start_location = locate(/area/shuttle/specops/station)
+	var/area/end_location = locate(/area/shuttle/specops/centcom)
+
+	var/list/dstturfs = list()
+	var/throwy = world.maxy
+
+	for(var/turf/T in end_location)
+		dstturfs += T
+		if(T.y < throwy)
+			throwy = T.y
+
+				// hey you, get out of the way!
+	for(var/turf/T in dstturfs)
+					// find the turf to move things to
+		var/turf/D = locate(T.x, throwy - 1, 1)
+					//var/turf/E = get_step(D, SOUTH)
+		for(var/atom/movable/AM as mob|obj in T)
+			AM.Move(D)
+		if(istype(T, /turf/simulated))
+			del(T)
+
+	start_location.move_contents_to(end_location)
+
+	for(var/turf/T in get_area_turfs(end_location) )
+		var/mob/M = locate(/mob) in T
+		M << "\red You have arrived at Central Command. Operation has ended!"
+
+	for(var/obj/machinery/computer/specops_shuttle/S in world)
+		S.specops_shuttle_timereset = world.time + SPECOPS_RETURN_DELAY
+
+	del(announcer)
+
+/proc/specops_process()
+	var/area/centcom/specops/special_ops = locate()//Where is the specops area located?
+	var/obj/item/device/radio/intercom/announcer = new /obj/item/device/radio/intercom(null)//We need a fake AI to announce some stuff below. Otherwise it will be wonky.
+	announcer.config(list("Response Team" = 0))
+
+	var/message_tracker[] = list(0,1,2,3,5,10,30,45)//Create a a list with potential time values.
+	var/message = "THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS SHUTTLE IS PREPARING FOR LAUNCH"//Initial message shown.
+	if(announcer)
+		announcer.autosay(message, "A.L.I.C.E.", "Response Team")
+		message = "ARMORED SQUAD TAKE YOUR POSITION ON GRAVITY LAUNCH PAD"
+		announcer.autosay(message, "A.L.I.C.E.", "Response Team")
+
+	while(specops_shuttle_time - world.timeofday > 0)
+		var/ticksleft = specops_shuttle_time - world.timeofday
+
+		if(ticksleft > 1e5)
+			specops_shuttle_time = world.timeofday + 10	// midnight rollover
+		specops_shuttle_timeleft = (ticksleft / 10)
+
+		//All this does is announce the time before launch.
+		if(announcer)
+			var/rounded_time_left = round(specops_shuttle_timeleft)//Round time so that it will report only once, not in fractions.
+			if(rounded_time_left in message_tracker)//If that time is in the list for message announce.
+				message = "ALERT: [rounded_time_left] SECOND[(rounded_time_left!=1)?"S":""] REMAIN"
+				if(rounded_time_left==0)
+					message = "ALERT: TAKEOFF"
+				announcer.autosay(message, "A.L.I.C.E.", "Response Team")
 				message_tracker -= rounded_time_left//Remove the number from the list so it won't be called again next cycle.
 				//Should call all the numbers but lag could mean some issues. Oh well. Not much I can do about that.
 
@@ -155,9 +223,18 @@ var/specops_shuttle_timeleft = 0
 		var/mob/M = locate(/mob) in T
 		M << "\red You have arrived to [station_name]. Commence operation!"
 
+	for(var/obj/machinery/computer/specops_shuttle/S in world)
+		S.specops_shuttle_timereset = world.time + SPECOPS_RETURN_DELAY
+
+	del(announcer)
+
 /proc/specops_can_move()
-	if(specops_shuttle_moving_to_station || specops_shuttle_moving_to_centcom) return 0
-	else return 1
+	if(specops_shuttle_moving_to_station || specops_shuttle_moving_to_centcom)
+		return 0
+	for(var/obj/machinery/computer/specops_shuttle/S in world)
+		if(world.time <= S.specops_shuttle_timereset)
+			return 0
+	return 1
 
 /obj/machinery/computer/specops_shuttle/attack_ai(var/mob/user as mob)
 	return attack_hand(user)
@@ -190,7 +267,7 @@ var/specops_shuttle_timeleft = 0
 	else
 		dat += {"<BR><B>Special Operations Shuttle</B><HR>
 		\nLocation: [specops_shuttle_moving_to_station || specops_shuttle_moving_to_centcom ? "Departing for [station_name] in ([specops_shuttle_timeleft] seconds.)":specops_shuttle_at_station ? "Station":"Dock"]<BR>
-		[specops_shuttle_moving_to_station || specops_shuttle_moving_to_centcom ? "\n*The Special Ops. shuttle is already leaving.*<BR>\n<BR>":specops_shuttle_at_station ? "\n<A href='?src=\ref[src];sendtodock=1'>Shuttle Offline</A><BR>\n<BR>":"\n<A href='?src=\ref[src];sendtostation=1'>Depart to [station_name]</A><BR>\n<BR>"]
+		[specops_shuttle_moving_to_station || specops_shuttle_moving_to_centcom ? "\n*The Special Ops. shuttle is already leaving.*<BR>\n<BR>":specops_shuttle_at_station ? "\n<A href='?src=\ref[src];sendtodock=1'>Shuttle standing by...</A><BR>\n<BR>":"\n<A href='?src=\ref[src];sendtostation=1'>Depart to [station_name]</A><BR>\n<BR>"]
 		\n<A href='?src=\ref[user];mach_close=computer'>Close</A>"}
 
 	user << browse(dat, "window=computer;size=575x450")
@@ -207,8 +284,23 @@ var/specops_shuttle_timeleft = 0
 	if (href_list["sendtodock"])
 		if(!specops_shuttle_at_station|| specops_shuttle_moving_to_station || specops_shuttle_moving_to_centcom) return
 
-		usr << "\blue Central Command will not allow the Special Operations shuttle to return."
-		return
+		if (!specops_can_move())
+			usr << "\blue Central Command will not allow the Special Operations shuttle to return yet."
+			if(world.time <= specops_shuttle_timereset)
+				if (((world.time - specops_shuttle_timereset)/10) > 60)
+					usr << "\blue [-((world.time - specops_shuttle_timereset)/10)/60] minutes remain!"
+				usr << "\blue [-(world.time - specops_shuttle_timereset)/10] seconds remain!"
+			return
+
+		usr << "\blue The Special Operations shuttle will arrive at Central Command in [(SPECOPS_MOVETIME/10)] seconds."
+
+		temp += "Shuttle departing.<BR><BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];mainmenu=1'>OK</A>"
+		updateUsrDialog()
+
+		specops_shuttle_moving_to_centcom = 1
+		specops_shuttle_time = world.timeofday + SPECOPS_MOVETIME
+		spawn(0)
+			specops_return()
 
 	else if (href_list["sendtostation"])
 		if(specops_shuttle_at_station || specops_shuttle_moving_to_station || specops_shuttle_moving_to_centcom) return
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm
index 7f2942be4b0..2c3aa31f76e 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@ But you can call procs that are of type /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/ for that
 		"assassin",
 		"death commando",
 		"syndicate commando",
+		"response team",
 		"centcom official",
 		"centcom commander",
 		"special ops officer",
@@ -677,6 +678,9 @@ But you can call procs that are of type /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/ for that
 		if("syndicate commando")
 			M.equip_syndicate_commando()
 
+		if("response team")
+			M.equip_strike_team()
+
 		if("centcom official")
 			M.equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/clothing/under/rank/centcom_officer(M), M.slot_w_uniform)
 			M.equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/clothing/shoes/black(M), M.slot_shoes)
@@ -686,7 +690,7 @@ But you can call procs that are of type /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/ for that
 			var/obj/item/clothing/glasses/sunglasses/V = new(M)
 			V.loc = K
 			M.equip_if_possible(K, M.slot_wear_suit)
-			M.equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/weapon/gun/energy(M), M.slot_s_store)
+			M.equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/gun(M), M.slot_s_store)
 
 			var/obj/item/device/pda/heads/pda = new(M)
 			pda.owner = M.real_name
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
index 60500eef49a..a8f7ee216f5 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
@@ -2118,11 +2118,11 @@ It can still be worn/put on as normal.
 				if (!( istype(target.wear_mask, /obj/item/clothing/mask) ))
 					return
 				else
-					if (istype(target.back, /obj/item/weapon/tank))
+					if (istype(target.back, /obj/item/weapon/tank) && (internalloc == "back" || !internalloc))
 						target.internal = target.back
-					else if (istype(target.s_store, /obj/item/weapon/tank))
+					else if (istype(target.s_store, /obj/item/weapon/tank) && (internalloc == "store" || !internalloc))
 						target.internal = target.s_store
-					else if (istype(target.belt, /obj/item/weapon/tank))
+					else if (istype(target.belt, /obj/item/weapon/tank) && (internalloc == "belt" || !internalloc))
 						target.internal = target.belt
 					if (target.internal)
 						for(var/mob/M in viewers(target, 1))
@@ -2160,14 +2160,14 @@ It can still be worn/put on as normal.
 	<BR><B>Right Ear:</B> <A href='?src=\ref[src];item=r_ear'>[(r_ear ? r_ear : "Nothing")]</A>
 	<BR><B>Head:</B> <A href='?src=\ref[src];item=head'>[(head ? head : "Nothing")]</A>
 	<BR><B>Shoes:</B> <A href='?src=\ref[src];item=shoes'>[(shoes ? shoes : "Nothing")]</A>
-	<BR><B>Belt:</B> <A href='?src=\ref[src];item=belt'>[(belt ? belt : "Nothing")]</A>
+	<BR><B>Belt:</B> <A href='?src=\ref[src];item=belt'>[(belt ? belt : "Nothing")]</A> [(istype(wear_mask, /obj/item/clothing/mask) && istype(belt, /obj/item/weapon/tank) && !( internal )) ? text(" <A href='?src=\ref[];item=internal;loc=belt'>Set Internal</A>", src) : ""]
 	<BR><B>Uniform:</B> <A href='?src=\ref[src];item=uniform'>[(w_uniform ? w_uniform : "Nothing")]</A>
 	<BR><B>(Exo)Suit:</B> <A href='?src=\ref[src];item=suit'>[(wear_suit ? wear_suit : "Nothing")]</A>
-	<BR><B>Back:</B> <A href='?src=\ref[src];item=back'>[(back ? back : "Nothing")]</A>
+	<BR><B>Back:</B> <A href='?src=\ref[src];item=back'>[(back ? back : "Nothing")]</A>[(istype(wear_mask, /obj/item/clothing/mask) && istype(back, /obj/item/weapon/tank) && !( internal )) ? text(" <A href='?src=\ref[];item=internal;loc=back'>Set Internal</A>", src) : ""]
 	<BR><B>ID:</B> <A href='?src=\ref[src];item=id'>[(wear_id ? wear_id : "Nothing")]</A>
-	<BR><B>Suit Storage:</B> <A href='?src=\ref[src];item=s_store'>[(s_store ? s_store : "Nothing")]</A>
+	<BR><B>Suit Storage:</B> <A href='?src=\ref[src];item=s_store'>[(s_store ? s_store : "Nothing")]</A> [(istype(wear_mask, /obj/item/clothing/mask) && istype(s_store, /obj/item/weapon/tank) && !( internal )) ? text(" <A href='?src=\ref[];item=internal;loc=store'>Set Internal</A>", src) : ""]
 	<BR>[(handcuffed ? text("<A href='?src=\ref[src];item=handcuff'>Handcuffed</A>") : text("<A href='?src=\ref[src];item=handcuff'>Not Handcuffed</A>"))]
-	<BR>[(internal ? text("<A href='?src=\ref[src];item=internal'>Remove Internal</A>") : ((istype(wear_mask, /obj/item/clothing/mask) && (istype(back, /obj/item/weapon/tank) || istype(belt, /obj/item/weapon/tank) || istype(s_store, /obj/item/weapon/tank)) && !( internal )) ? text(" <A href='?src=\ref[];item=internal'>Set Internal</A>", src) : ""))]
+	<BR>[(internal ? text("<A href='?src=\ref[src];item=internal'>Remove Internal</A>") : "")]
 	<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];item=pockets'>Empty Pockets</A>
 	<BR><A href='?src=\ref[src];item=h_store'>Empty Hat</A>
 	<BR><A href='?src=\ref[user];refresh=1'>Refresh</A>
@@ -2341,6 +2341,8 @@ It can still be worn/put on as normal.
 		O.s_loc = usr.loc
 		O.t_loc = loc
 		O.place = href_list["item"]
+		if(href_list["loc"])
+			O.internalloc = href_list["loc"]
 		requests += O
 		spawn( 0 )
 			O.process()
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm b/code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm
index af2c6097c03..6d3ac0648ee 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm
@@ -270,15 +270,9 @@
 
 	proc/AnnounceArrival(var/mob/living/carbon/human/character, var/rank)
 		if (ticker.current_state == GAME_STATE_PLAYING)
-			var/ailist[] = list()
-			for (var/mob/living/silicon/ai/A in world)
-				if (!A.stat)
-					ailist += A
-			if (ailist.len)
-				var/mob/living/silicon/ai/announcer = pick(ailist)
-				if(character.mind)
-					if((character.mind.assigned_role != "Cyborg") && (character.mind.special_role != "MODE"))
-						announcer.say("[character.real_name] has signed up as [rank].")
+			var/obj/item/device/radio/intercom/a = new /obj/item/device/radio/intercom(null)
+			a.autosay("[character.real_name] has arrived on the station.", "Arrivals Announcement Computer")
+			del(a)
 
 
 	proc/ManifestLateSpawn(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H, icon/H_icon) // Attempted fix to add late joiners to various databases -- TLE
diff --git a/code/modules/projectiles/gun.dm b/code/modules/projectiles/gun.dm
index 92ba2cb0c05..5c759614b59 100644
--- a/code/modules/projectiles/gun.dm
+++ b/code/modules/projectiles/gun.dm
@@ -37,6 +37,18 @@
 		for(var/obj/O in contents)
 			O.emp_act(severity)
 
+	attack(mob/living/M as mob, mob/living/user as mob, def_zone)
+		if (M == user && user.zone_sel.selecting == "mouth" && load_into_chamber())
+			M.visible_message("\red [user] sticks their gun in their mouth, ready to pull the trigger...")
+			if(!do_after(user, 40))
+				M.visible_message("\blue [user] decided life was worth living")
+				return
+			M.visible_message("\red [user] pulls the trigger.")
+			M.apply_damage(70, BRUTE, "head")
+			M.apply_damage(110, BRUTE, "chest")
+			return
+		else
+			return ..()
 
 	afterattack(atom/target as mob|obj|turf|area, mob/living/user as mob|obj, flag, params)//TODO: go over this
 		if(flag)	return //we're placing gun on a table or in backpack
diff --git a/code/stylesheet.dm b/code/stylesheet.dm
index 0cc4bfb71e9..077a64b60da 100644
--- a/code/stylesheet.dm
+++ b/code/stylesheet.dm
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6
 
 .comradio
 {
-	color: #ACA82D;
+	color:#FF9900;
+	text-decoration: underline;
 }
 
 .syndradio
diff --git a/icons/mob/hud.dmi b/icons/mob/hud.dmi
index 8fe609fbb67..e7425bb46c3 100644
Binary files a/icons/mob/hud.dmi and b/icons/mob/hud.dmi differ