INFANTRY · BOTH FACTIONS
Squad Leader
The Squad Leader keeps an infantry unit coordinated, translates command priorities and maintains direction under pressure.
Officially showcased · Reviewed Aug 15, 2026
UNITInfantry
FACTIONBoth factions
EVIDENCEOfficially showcased
DIRECTORY17-role Steam listing
TEAM VALUE
What problem this role solves
A useful squad leader communicates a simple objective, keeps the unit together and passes relevant battlefield information through the chain of command.
Purpose is not a loadout claimWeapons, equipment, weight capacity and level unlocks remain separate until the launch-build menu can be verified.
VERIFIED FACTS
What the sources support
- Explicitly listed in the Infantry unit
- Official showcase videos feature both US and NVA Squad Leaders
- Leadership and troop coordination are the stated focus of the showcase
FIELDS AWAITING EVIDENCE
What is not claimed
- Exact spawn-building rules and limits
- Equipment choices, weight and unlock levels
- Faction-specific leadership tools