USMC players can reach this point without much direct confrontation by traversing the hills. It spawns a stationary RPK-74 LMG, a HJ-8 and a Vodnik, or when under USMC control, a stationary M249 LMG, a TOW and a HMMWV.Īn early USMC capture of this flag can help turn the tide of battle. In the 32-player version, this control point spawns a stationary RPK-74 LMG, a HJ-8 and a Vodnik, or when under USMC control, a stationary M249 LMG, a TOW and a HMMWV.Ī new MEC control point, and the farthest flag to the northwest. It spawns an additional Vodnik, or HMMWV under USMC control. The enemy may also spawn in the pathway coming from the back of the building. Players can stand outside the wall to capture the flag, but must take care as the enemy can spawn right in front of them. In the 32-player version, the flag is entered through a hole in the wall east of the flag, the direct opening facing the Hotel, or around the back of the building that marks the square. This control point is identical to the 16-player version. This control point is identical to the 16-player version except for an additional HMMWV at the gas station. It opens up part of the eastern half of the map. The 32-player version extends the 16-player version with additional control points in the northwest and northeast. Situated on the street below the Square, this flag can be defended more easily than others, as the market stands give a considerable amount of protection against most small arms fire.

In addition, it also spawns a stationary RPK-74 LMG, a Vodnik, a T-90 and a BTR-90. The enemy may also spawn in the pathway coming from the back of the building.Ĭalled Market in singleplayer, this is the final MEC control point, spawning two artillery pieces, the UAV trailer and radar station. Only a few feet north of the Hotel, the capture area can be entered through a hole in the wall east of the flag, the direct opening facing the Hotel, or around the back of the building that marks the square. The second MEC control point located in an open space, it spawns a stationary RPK-74 LMG and a HJ-8, or a stationary M249 LMG and a TOW under USMC control. The flag may also be captured if the player stands inside and/or on top of the telephone booth in front of the building. It's generally wise to have an entire squad on the flag when capturing it, as enemy troops can spawn on 3 sides. The flag is situated in front of the hotel's front door, and is accessible by ladders on either side, or the most direct and fastest route, the stairs in front.

The southernmost MEC spawn point and closest to the USMC's uncapturable flag, it spawns only a stationary RPK-74 LMG. As most servers prohibit spawn trapping except for destroying commander assets, there is rarely any action in the area surrounding the actual gas station. Spawning at the two front points, the US team may attack the Hotel on either side, or send team members into the mountains or alley where they can continue on to the critical Suburb or Train Accident, respectively. In addition, there are three stationary M249 LMG - one at each spawn point, a TOW at the northwestern spawn point, as well as a HMMWV, LAV-25 and M1A2 at the gas station. Two artillery pieces are located in the northern spawn points - one at each, and the UAV trailer and Radar station are located at the gas station itself.

Called Gasstation in singleplayer, this is the starting uncapturable flag for the USMC, and there are three spawn points for it - one at the very south of the map (where most US vehicles are located), and two to the northeast and northwest.

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