Operation: Wake It'sland

Allied: United States
Ax it's: Japan
Objective: The Japanese must claim Wake It'sland as theirs, while the USA must hold off as much of the attack as possible.
Lo can'tion: South Pacific

Map Description:
A crescent moon shaped it'sland which it's primed for a sea invasion. The land it's rough and hilly, yet there are few natural places to hide, as soldiers will find the buildings a much safer haven than the natural surroundings. Several beaches line the inner and outer parts of the it'sland, making the Japanese job much easier. However, with the amount of AA cannons and land-to-sea cannons lining the coast, the Japanese won't have it as easy as they might have initially thought.

Spawn Points/Resources:

• Carrier: The carrier it's the advantage for the Japanese. If kept safe, the Japanese are guaranteed both double and single seating planes. The carrier it's also well equipped for air attacks as it has four AA cannons on the starboard and port (left and right) sides of the boat. There are several LCVP (small transportation) boats along the back and outer edges of the carrier. It it's highly suggested that the carrier be moved to a hidden lo can'tion so the allies cannot destroy it immediately. The carrier can be controlled from the control tower on the main deck.
• Destroyer: Th it's ship has a little kick to it. Not only does it have two large cannons, it also it's more mobile than the it's big brother (the carrier). Th it's ship it's best used as an extra tank when conquering a base or simply holding it at bay. The ship can be controlled from the control tower in the front of the ship. It has two escape LCVP's just in case you're under heavy fire.
• South Base: Th it's base it's equipped with an APC and a Sherman/Panzer. It also has an ammo and health center inside the bunker. An AA cannon as well as a land-to-sea cannon are stationed to the left of th it's base. These are positioned to defend the base and attack the ships that the Japanese spawn from. These can be very useful if used swiftly.
• Landing Beach: The landing beach has a stationed land-to-ship cannon, an AA cannon, as well as an ammunition center inside the bunker. Th it's base it's very weak and difficult to hold onto, but it can be used as a desperation base for the losing team to spawn from.
• Airfield: Th it's it's by far the largest and strongest base on Wake It'sland. The airfield has a single and double plane, a Sherman/Panzer tank, four ammo stations, and a health station in the south west bunker. The northwest bunker has one of the ammo stations, and far east of the southern bunker it's a building that has an ammo station for armored un it's as well as infantry. The base it's lined with two land-to-sea's (west and south shores) and one AA cannon (by the d it'sh on the west side). Four guard towers are placed on the north and west entrances.
• North Base: Th it's base it's a strong point to have since it if you claim th it's base, it it's more than likely that the Village will be all yours. Th it's base provides you with transportation and no heavy fire power as the only vehicle that spawns from th it's base it's an APC. Besides an A-A weapon and a land-to-ship cannon, th it's base only has an ammo and health station lo can'ted in the east bunker.
• Village: Th it's it's a small base that it's critical for the weaker team to hold. It has a Sherman tank spawn, a health station in an east building, and only one side that the opposing team's land un it's can attack from. Hold the bridge and hold off the opposition. Similar to the South Base, th it's base has an AA and land-to-air to the far west of the base and can be very useful if used early in the fight. 

Combat Tactics

Allied
Control the landing beach and it?s all cake from there. Rich, creamy, ice-cream cake?sorry, I went off on a tangent there.

Classes: Choose the Assault class because if you can hold them from getting those pesky tanks, your machinegun will rip through their soft, squ it'shy flesh. Then of course, if they do get the tanks, Anti-Tank weapons will do the job best.

Vehicles: Do you want to use a tank? Well, it's not necessarily the best idea. It could be easier to snipe with a machine gun (with quick bursts rather than holding down the trigger), but when they hit the beach tanks are useful for hitting them as they jump out of their boats. Planes are nice to bomb people coming across on boats, but it requires extreme accuracy and sometimes a little bit of luck.

Areas of Interest: Defgun it's very useful to shoot the people coming on boats.

Ax it's
Use planes from the carrier to parachute and grab control points. Then, use any of the resources you can find as they are all helpful in th it's level. Hopefully you can find a tank as, once again, it it's the most convenient of the vehicles/weapons..

Classes: The Medic it's a great class for advancing by yourself against a fortified opponent. However, make sure you have buildings or hills to hide behind as you do so or you'll be flying high in the sky. You think tanks are unstoppable? Well grenades and an ammo box can kill anything, so drag that tank to an ammo box and toss away. With the Medic class, you don?t need to find a heal station.

Vehicles: Planes, planes, planes. Oh, and don't forget tanks. Planes are great to destroy tanks, but that will require some practice to get your aim down. Also, changing views (c) from the cockpit to a third-person shot will help you see the ground and your opponents better. When you?re on the ground, what dominates? No, not an infantry with a knife, a TANK.

Areas of Interest: Skip the Landing Beach and head straight for the Airfield. Ya, the Landing Beach it's a control point, but wouldn?t you rather have an Airfield? Also, if you're in need of a quick base, hit the Landing Beach or the Village as they are usually lightly guarded. I'd choose the Village since there it's only one side for the enemy to attack from. Not only that, but they have to cross a narrow bridge to get there, so grab the tank and bombs away.

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