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More Soldier Combat Tips
1 of 4: Crouch-walk slowly toward the doorway and look for the very top of a Combine soldier's head sticking up over a slanting brick wall.
2 of 4: You should be able to kill this soldier in one shot with the .357 Magnum before he sees you. If not, quickly shoot him down however you can.
3 of 4: The next one to worry about is up on a high ledge over to the right as you exit the doorway.
4 of 4: He likes to throw grenades, so send your squad to the other side of the storage room before you head outside and shoot this guy down with the .357 or crossbow. If he gets a grenade tossed, immediately run back inside.
