Sorry for not replying earlier but I didnt get to play arma yesterday. Today, however, I already got the new version of the mission fired up with the corrections u guys suggested and I'm very happy to say that now the mission time is indeed working and persisting accordingly. The tasks, on the other hand, are not ... So after testing this feature in every single mission I created as well as the ones provided in the mission template section of ALiVE, I would say it is safe to say there is a bug in Task Pesistence.