Maps
Normandy Assault Tactics
Normandy is the map that sells Enlisted to new players — and the map that humbles them ten minutes later. Beach landings need smoke, spacing, and someone who actually shoots back at bunkers.
First wave priorities
Officers and machine gunners hit the sand first. Your job is suppression, not hero kills. Pin bunkers so riflemen can cross the open strip.
Smoke grenades belong on the waterline, not twenty meters up the beach. Cover the gap where MG42 fire is strongest.
If you run ESP, use it to count heads in pillboxes before you commit — then peek like you heard footsteps anyway.
Flanking routes after the beach
Most teams stall at the seawall. Send one squad through bluffs on the American side or orchard lanes on German defense.
Tanks that push early die to panzerfausts in hedgerows. Wait until infantry clears AT soldiers, or support armor with smoke.
Detailed squad roles fit our squad tactics guide. Normandy rewards the same comms discipline.
Defending Normandy as Axis
Rotate MG nests before they get bracketed by mortars. Alternate bunkers so attackers cannot focus one angle.
Do not chase kills on the beach. Let attackers bleed tickets while you hold the bluff objectives.
More map guides: Moscow winter and Tunisia desert play completely differently — practice all three.