Early Warning System
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Jump to navigationJump to searchEarly Warning System (EWS) icons appear below the Town Name as orange icons or outlined orange icons with a black center. There are different EWS icons that indicate the proximity of enemy units to a Town, Infantry, Armor and Ships.
EWS State
The EWS system indicates when the enemy is close by. There are 3 states of EWS.
- None (no EWS appears around the town, no enemy units in the area.
- Black with Orange edge, this means there is light enemy activity in the area.
- Solid Orange icon, this means there is heavy enemy activity in the area.
EWS Dynamics
- Infantry
- Appears: When enemy infantry are 250 meters from town, or an enemy truck (potential MSP) is within 1km.
- Covers: All enemy infantry, trucks & halftracks
- Armour
- Appears: Approximately 2-3km from the Town
- Covers: All enemy armor, ATG's
- Ship
- Appears: ????
- Covers: All enemy shipping