• AO location types replaced with randomised individual location elements - more AO variation is possible and allows for easy future expansion with new elements
  
• Added market location element
  
• Improved civilian patrols to be based on location data and no longer completely random
  
• Added chance for hostile civilians
  
• Fixed: Hang based on startup faction data checks
  
• Fixed: Checking for routes blocked by water would not give transport boats when using air insertions
  
• Enemies garrisoned in military buildings are no longer fixed in place
  
• Pilots filtered out of general spawns
  
• Improvements to faction extraction efficiency
  
• Added checks for HVTs and POWs spawning inside geometry
  
• Toned down number of animal spawns
  
• Intel reveals for area markers are now more generous
  
• Intel from dead enemies can no longer return nothing
  
• Marker sizes for tasks given at mission end made much smaller
  
• Players are unreadied if they open the arsenal during Team Planning menu

• Fixed: Extreme wind speeds when using ACE
  
• Fixed: Faction data extraction case sensitivity issue that could cause some vehicles to be unavailable
  
• Fixed: Handling for some situations where no vehicles are available

• Added ACE menu integration courtesy of Ledere

• Rolled back a change to the squad loadout interface positioning

• Fixed: Arma versions prior to 1.70 would have blank squad loadout menus

• Fixed: Dedicated server clients could get stuck before Team Planning menu opened
  
• Fixed: Dedicated server clients were often not correctly placed in insertion vehicles
  
• Minor faction data extraction improvements
  
• Added ACE medic and engineer role definitions to all players if ACE is present
  
• Headless clients are now filtered out of Team Planning menu
  
• DLC filtering for some vehicle types (though it appears the new Jets DLC vehicles do not currently return a required value)
  
• Added specific load screen messages

• Added initPlayerLocal filtering to prevent dedicated servers and headless clients from trying to start player startup process
  
• Fixed: Some vehicle data was not correctly shared on dedicated servers

• Fixed: Extract task would not be assigned
  
• Fixed: Civilian contact intel task would not complete if triggered by a client player
  
• No longer possible for crew-type infantry classes to spawn as FOB guards
  
• Force resupply AI actions added to supply boxes
  
• Intel objects now more likely to be spaced further apart
  
• Civilian informants must now be further away from enemies
  
• Rebalanced enemy reinforcements to be slightly more frequent
  
• Chance of enemy reinforcements now increases as mission progresses
  
• Intel and civilian informants are now marked before mission start
  
• Fixed: Some vehicle data was not correctly shared on dedicated servers
  
• Better filtering for helicopter vehicle selections
  
• Locate subtask added to steal vehicle task variant
  
• Improved AO loadout area blacklisting so that Expanded AO locations are covered

Team Planning menu changes:

• Team Planning menu visuals revamped
  
• Added unit focus camera (switched via button on squad loadout menu)
  
• Unavailable support options are now disabled
  
• Ready button replaces start button - requires all players to be ready before mission begins
  
• Dynamic unit list sizing allows for potential expansion of player numbers (intended for DCO)
  
• Dedicated open map button for all players
  
• Options for 2 ground vehicles
  
• Ground vehicle options react to selected insertion type
  
• All players can see unit classes listed for all units
  
• UAV support option added
  
• Changed method of ground vehicle selection to guarantee both selections are given

• Added more task description variants
  
• Toned down ambient aircraft frequency
  
• All team AI disabled on loadout selection
  
• Fixed: Extraction helicopter crewed by enemies when advanced factions used
  
• Improved artillery support spawn position check
  
• Intel object actions removed for all players after use
  
• Possible fix for units being killed on mission start
  
• Reactive tasks now check for player presence in the AO before assignment
  
• Fixed a JIP situation where revive would not be correctly added