The Light Infantry is a type of Unit. Light Infantry units focus on dismounted infantry combat, lacking access to heavier vehicles like APCs, IFVs, and MBTs. They make up for this with access to specialized ATGM vehicles and extra ATGM emplacements on their FOBs.
Gameplay[]
Unit Setup[]
- 3× Transport Trucks, with one on a Delayed Timer
- 2× Logistics Trucks
- 4-6× Open-Top Light Vehicles
- 2× Tank Hunters (ATGM Light Vehicles)
- 1× Main Battle Tank, with a Delayed Timer
- 1× Helicopter, immediately available on Offensive side.
- 4× Boats if the Map Layers allow
- 2× Additional HAT roles
- 2× ATGM per FOB
- 1× HAB per FOB
In the conventional faction's Defensive unit, the following changes are made:
- 1 Logistic vehicle is spawned at the forward position and will not respawn if destroyed.
- High-tier Vehicle quantity is reduced, with one on a Delayed Timer.
- Main Battle Tank is on a longer Delayed Timer.
- Helicopter is on a longer Delayed Timer.
- ATGM emplacement is available but reduced on defense.
For the unconventional Factions, the following changes are made:
- No substantial difference between offensive and defensive vehicle lineup.
- Defensive setup has access to the same Deployables as the offensive.
List of Units[]
 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division | |||
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| The U.S. 10th Mountain Division is a renowned light infantry regiment, recognized for its exceptional mobility and versatility. Specializing in light infantry tactics, this unit operates with agility and precision, making use of light attack vehicles to swiftly maneuver across challenging terrains. Whether deployed in combat or involved in peacekeeping missions, the 10th Mountain Division exemplifies the capability and readiness of U.S. light infantry forces. | |||
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 1st Marines Regimental Combat Team | |||
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| The USMC 1st Marines Regimental Combat Team is a highly mobile and versatile light infantry formation within the United States Marine Corps. Comprising infantry and supporting elements, this team is well-equipped for swift maneuverability and operates with agility. | |||
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 149th Mountain Infantry Brigade | |||
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| The 149th Combined Arms Brigade, also known as the "Two Not Afraid" Brigade, is a combined arms brigade in the Chinese People's Liberation Army Army that focuses on mountain, light infantry, and urban operations. The brigade's motto is: First, not afraid of hardship, second, not afraid of death. | |||
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 4th Marine Special Combat Battalion | |||
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| "The People's Liberation Army Naval Marine Corps Light Combined Arms Battalion is a specialized infantry unit that forms an integral part of China's maritime defense capabilities. These light battalions are designed for high mobility and flexibility, emphasizing boat, light vehicle, and helicopter insertions to swiftly respond to a variety of maritime and littoral challenges. With a primary focus on dismounted infantry combat operations, they are well-equipped and highly trained to operate in diverse environments. These battalions play a crucial role in enhancing China's coastal defense and rapid response capabilities, ensuring the protection of its maritime interests and security in the region. | |||
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 1398th Separate Reconnaissance Battalion | |||
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| The 1398th Separate Reconnaissance Battalion of the Russian Ground Forces is a highly specialized light infantry unit, dedicated to reconnaissance and intelligence-gathering missions. Renowned for its mobility and adaptability, this battalion excels in operating in diverse and challenging terrains. Its reconnaissance teams play a crucial role in gathering vital information and providing valuable situational awareness to support wider military operations. | |||
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 4th Border Guards Group | |||
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| The Border Guard Forces are responsible for security on all frontiers of the Middle Eastern Alliance. They act as an occupation force and will be the primary force to engage local insurgencies within the alliance's borders. Similar to a military police unit, they are only equipped with light vehicles. | |||
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 Irregular Light Infantry | |||
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| An irregular light infantry unit is a highly adaptable and unconventional military force that relies on a mix of volunteer fighters, mercenaries, former soldiers, and improvised light attack vehicles. Operating in diverse and fluid combat environments, these units prioritize agility and rapid response. Their composition allows for a diverse range of skills and experiences, enhancing their effectiveness in irregular warfare scenarios. | |||
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 Irregular Light Infantry | |||
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| An irregular light infantry unit is a highly adaptable and unconventional military force that relies on a mix of volunteer fighters, mercenaries, former soldiers, and improvised light attack vehicles. Operating in diverse and fluid combat environments, these units prioritize agility and rapid response. Their composition allows for a diverse range of skills and experiences, enhancing their effectiveness in irregular warfare scenarios. | |||
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 Overwatch 6 Patrol Group | |||
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| The Overwatch 6 Patrol Group, a specialized unit within the private military corporation, prioritizes VIP protection and engages in high-tech, highly mobile operations. Operating as a light infantry formation, this group employs cutting-edge and agile vehicles to swiftly respond to security challenges. Their expertise lies in close protection of high-profile individuals, utilizing advanced tactics and technology to ensure the safety of VIPs in dynamic environments. With a focus on both mobility and technological sophistication, the O6PG is a dynamic force capable of addressing security needs with precision and adaptability. | |||
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