GHOST RECON BREAKPOINT video game takes place sometime after events of video game GHOST RECON WILDLANDS.
Game is set on the fictional island named Auroa. Auroa island is owned by a billionaire entrepreneur Jace Skell. Jace Skell is the owner and founder of a tech company Skell Technology that makes drones for commercial and military use. Skell Technology is suspected by the US intelligence of selling it's products to corrupt regimes all over the world.
After American cargo ship USS Seay sinks of the coast of Auroa island. CIA decides to deploy GHOST RECON platoon to find out what is going on the island. During the deployment all helicopters are shot down by an unidentified swarm of drones.
Main character of the game is Nomad who survives the crash but is separated from the rest of survivors of his squad. Nomad is US Special Forces operator. After the crash Nomad makes a contact with the local rebel fighters on the island. With the help of the rebels he must find the survivors of his squad and find out exactly what is happening on the island.