Obersoldaten

A veteran infantry squad equipped for long range combat with rifles. Can be equipped with an MG34 Light Machine Gun.

Improvements

		Unlocked by Available for commanders
80	MG34 Light Machine Gun The MG-34 is one of the best machine guns in the war, offering an unparalleled rate of fire. Fires on the move. View unit details
60	Infrared StG44 Package Provides two squad members with the infrared scoped StG44 submachine gun. The squad is able to detect hidden units. Detection range is 35. View unit details

Abilities

		Unlocked by Available for commanders
30	Blendkörper 2H Frangible Smoke Grenade The Blendkörper 2H Frangible Smoke Grenade uses caustic titanium tetrachloride to create a smoke screen and harm nearby infantry through acute exposure. Obscures line of sight and disables vehicle weapons if they stay within it.
35	Bundled Model 24 Grenades Throws a baled load of seven Model 24 grenades at the target location. Effective vs infantry.
	Suppressing Fire Accurate fire from the Obersoldaten squad will force hostile squads to ground.
20	Infiltration Grenade Assault The Model 24 "Potato Masher" grenade is the standard German anti infantry grenade. Every member of the squad will throw a grenade.

Mines / Wires / Sandbags

		Unlocked by Available for commanders
40	Booby Trap Capture Point Booby Trap an owned (and in supply) Capture Point with explosives that trigger when enemies try to recapture.
	Early Warning Systems Rig an owned (in supply) territory or Resource Point with warning flares that triggers when enemies attempt to recapture.

Faction

Oberkommando West

Cost

340

9

Squad strength

4

Sight range

35

Reinforce Cost

40

Effective against

Infantry

Infantry in cover or building

Machine guns

Advantage

Long range

Dodge

Medium (0.70)

Dodge (veterancy)

High (0.50)

Builds in

Schwerer Panzer Headquarters

Veterancy

increases accuracy
decreases weapon cooldown

decreases received accuracy
heals when out of combat

passive sprint out of combat