Underwater Base is one of their favorites too.Elaborate Underground Base: A Hydra mainstay.It's debatable who created it in comic book continuity as a result. Baron Strucker was this to the Red Skull.After Secret Warriors (and then their appearances in the MCU) this has fallen by the wayside. Depending on the Writer: For a time, they were subject to some severe Villain Decay, occasionally portrayed as simple generic terrorists of the week, not even worth fussing about.Hydra is revealed to have still been involved in this with two major megacorporations under its control.Corrupt Corporate Executive: Literally, with the (temporary) Corporate Hydra branch.Collapsing Lair: Seems to happen to any place Baron Strucker stays too long.Cloning Blues: The Red Skull and Baron Strucker's twin children have both cheated death this way.Then, they're reinvented as an Ancient Conspiracy from the dawn of mankind, responsible for a number of terrible things throughout history, of which fascism is only one of the latest. In their first appearance, they're a generically SPECTRE-like organization run by 'a nondescript businessman.' They're soon reinvented as The Remnant, an organization of former Axis war criminals who survived World War Two and are trying to restore a fascistic regime. Characterization Marches On: Or goals and origin stories do, at any rate.Big Bad: Baron Strucker was the founder and leader of Hydra.Joe baddie was inspired by a high-ranking Hydra commander, Viper/Madame Hydra.

Badass Army: Despite all the superheroes being thrown at them they still have managed to survive as an organization for over sixty years.

Bad Boss: Baron Strucker once blew up a base with 15,000 personnel in it.

Arch-Enemy: Baron Strucker is this to Nick Fury.Obtaining the Serpent Crown, an artifact of the Elder God Set, has been one of its goals.Revealed to be this in Secret Warriors.Abusive Parents: Baron Strucker's reaction to discovering Andreas Strucker had been killed by Norman Osborn when asking for a favor? 'Okay, that's two favors I owe you.' (Andy got better though, see Cloning Blues).This Marvel Comics faction provides examples of: In order to become a member of Hydra, an individual must be a legal adult willing to submit to a thorough investigation of the applicant's personal background and to swear a death-oath of loyalty to Hydra and its principles. Under him is a central ruling committee under them are individual division chiefs, and under them are the rank and file members and special agents. The organization is usually run with behind-the-scenes direction by Baron Strucker, alias Supreme Hydra. Hydra is funded by Baron Strucker's personal fortune, based on his recovered hoard of Nazi plunder from World War II, and funds established by the original leaders of the Japanese secret society that became Hydra. Its extent of operations is worldwide, always attempting to elude the ongoing counter-espionage operations by S.H.I.E.L.D. Hydra is a criminal organization dedicated to the achievement of world domination through terrorist and subversive activities on various fronts, resulting in a fascist New World Order. Hydra agents often wear distinctive green garb featuring a serpent motif. The organization's motto references the myth of the Hydra, stating that 'if a head is cut off, two more will take its place' proclaiming their resilience and growing strength in the face of resistance. The name is not an acronym but rather a reference to the mythical Lernaean Hydra. It served as the rival organization to S.H.I.E.L.D. It first appeared in Strange Tales #135 (August 1965), created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. Hydra is a fictional subversive organization in the Marvel Universe.

The Hydra Oath from Strange Tales #135 (Aug.

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