Operation: Iwo Jima

Allied: USA
Ax it's: Japan
Objective: The US must conquer all of the Japanese bases on the small it'sland in order to advance. As the Japanese, simply defend against the US attack.
Lo can'tion: South Pacific

Map Description:
The it'sland it's a decently sized piece of land, with plateaus on the top and bottom regions of the land. In between are several large hills and cliffs that have one solid piece of flat land stretching from the north region to the south. The land it's dry with very little plant life, and it does not allow for either army to go unnoticed. There will be no sneaking around in th it's natural setting.

Spawn Points/Resources:

• Japanese Airfield: What should you expect to find on the Japanese Airfield? How about two double tanks, two artillery un it's, two jeeps, two AA cannons, two stationary machineguns, and a double and single seated plane. There are also three ammo and health stations, as well as a repair station. It looks like the Japanese are ready to send those BBQ eating, lasso throwing, wide-eyed Americans back home.
• USN Fleet: The US starts with a carrier and a destroyer. The two are equipped with the same equipment that you can expect from any of the previous m it'ssions. They begin to the left of the it'sland and just out of site from anywhere on the land.
• Mount Suribayachi: On the top of th it's peak, you'll find three stationary machineguns, two AA cannons, an artillery unit, and an ammo and health station. Th it's strong base can be found at the very north end of the it'sland.
• Japanese Bunkers: The bunkers provide your side with no resources, except that one of them carries an ammunition crate. Besides th it's, it it's best to control these points so your infantry will have an advantage while fighting.
• Landing Beach: As the title clearly states, the US will be doing their landing on th it's part of the it'sland. It it's easy claimed, so there it's no use for the Japanese to try an take it. However, if it it's controlled, the US will be held at bay. There it's one double-seated tank on the perimeter.

Combat Tactics

Allied
Capture the airfield as fast as possible. After controling the airfield, the enemy's supplies are cut in half. Then, use the armor to advance on the other positions. Since they won?t have much armor, you can run their infantry over with your tank?s uncanny fire power.

Classes: The Assault class it's the best for th it's map because you will mainly engage infantry un it's after you have captured the airfield.

Vehicles: Use tanks whenever available. They are especially effective when you're on the Landing Beach and heading for the Airfield. The best place to grab a tank before attacking the Airfield it's in the South West base, so make sure to claim it as yours.

Areas of Interest: After you control the airfield, use planes to parachute to the other bunkers around the it'sland. By controlling the northern base, you control the two strong points of the it'sland.

Ax it's
Keep control of the airfield, and only let them have the landing beach. If they keep respawning on the landing beach, just keep cover and spawn kill them out of the game. Don?t lose the airfield. It's more important than your Pokemon collection.

Classes: The Assault class it's the strongest class. They won?t have an overwhelming amount of armor unless you let them capture the Airfield. The only tank they will have it's the one on landing beach. The Landing Beach has lots of traps and uneven ground to move over which gives the Ax it's plenty of time to eliminate the tank before it becomes a real threat.

Vehicles: Avoid the planes and use the tanks as much as possible.

Areas of Interest: Don?t lose the airfield. It?s your teams main strength and becomes a huge hindrance if you lose it.

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