Scout

Scout kit icon

“	Used primarily to scout ahead of a main force to find paths or approaches onto objectives, more capable at short-range combat for eliminating sentries.	„
	~ In-game description

The Scout is one of the Fire Support roles available for players to use in Squad. The scout role was replaced with the Sapper role in Aplha v13, but was reintroduced in Version 5.0 exclusively for the Russian Airborne Forces.

Description

The primary task of a Scout is to provide intel and engage in close-to-mid-range flanking maneuvers.

Kit Variants

Faction	Primary weapon	Secondary Weapon	Explosives	Smoke grenades	Medical supplies	Addtl. equipment
Russian Airborne Forces	AS‑VAL + OKP‑ 7 mags	MP443 Grach, 2 mags AK74 Bayonet	—	RDG2 White Smoke, 2 grenades	Field Dressing, 2 packages	MPL50 Spade Russian Field Binoculars