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The downhill push in "SOG" at Khe Sanh represents one of the steepest difficulty spikes in the entire franchise. After defending the hilltop bunker, you are ordered to fall back down the hill and kick napalm barrels into the advancing NVA forces. The hill is a wide, open kill zone swept by crossfire, mortar strikes, and hidden machine gun nests.

[Hilltop Bunker]

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v (Sprint through smoke)

[Left Trench Line] ---> [Barrel #1: Kick immediately]

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v (Prone crawl under MG fire)

[Sandbag Ridge] ---> [Barrel #2: Cook frag into lower bunker]

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v (Hard slide behind bulldozer)

[CHECKPOINT TRIGGER: Woods moves forward]

To beat this sequence reliably:

1. Grab an M16 with an underbarrel grenade launcher before exiting the upper bunker.
2. As soon as Woods yells to retreat, do not take the center path. Hug the far-left trench line.
3. Pop smoke directly in front of the middle machine gun slit.
4. Sprint to the first napalm barrel on the left, kick it immediately, and instantly drop prone behind the ridge.
5. Cook a frag grenade for two seconds to silence the pit directly below you, then sprint-slide to the second barrel on the right.

Kicking that second barrel forces the NVA spawn logic to retreat, advancing Woods and giving you an indispensable mid-hill checkpoint.

"Executive Order" poses the opposite problem: suffocating urban interior combat. Inside the Baikonur Cosmodrome, the long hallway leading to the missile control room turns into a meat grinder. The corridor is roughly 50 meters of narrow office space with zero side-flanks and destructible drywall.

The strategy here hinges on tactical equipment. Pick up an AK-47 equipped with a Masterkey shotgun or Grenade Launcher from fallen guards earlier in the base. Toss a flashbang into the main hallway to blind the barricaded defenders. Instead of peeking around the doorframe, sprint through the left-hand doorway, blind-firing your explosive attachment, and dive prone behind the heavy steel server cabinets. Crossing that room’s midpoint threshold shuts down the infinite wave spawner, forcing the countdown timer to initiate and granting a fresh save.