The most powerful army in the world is not a country. It is a company! Power changes everything...

Call of Duty Advanced Warfare takes place in the future where technological advancement and military practices have changed and caused major consequences for the world. Private Military Corporations (PMCs) have become the dominant armed forces for many nations, offering their military services, creating new borders, and rewriting the rules of war. Jonathan Irons, the creator and founder of the largest PMC in the world, is behind the new state of affairs.