Aryan Strikeforce

The Aryan Strikeforce was a racist skinhead group founded in 2013 by New Jersey racist skinhead Josh "Hatchet" Steever. He established the group after being kicked out of Aryan Terror Brigade, another racist skinhead group he created. From its inception, Aryan Strikeforce quickly amassed members and associates in the U.S. and abroad. The group folded following the April 2017 arrests and subsequest convictions of several of key members in a federal sting operation. The group"s logo was a Waffen SS divisional insignia outline, with a Deathshead skull wearing a face covering with the letters "AS" on it, along with 2 M# submachine guns superimposed over a Celtci Cross. The shield has black, white, and red stripes (the colors of the Nazi flag).

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