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Over the course of this map you will need to complete a patrolling operation around 4 major key points:

Over the course of this map you will need to complete a patrolling operation around 4 major key points:

* Patrol around the Stugaru Strait and reach the base in '''Northern Houkkaido (Node G)'''

* Patrol around the Stugaru Strait and reach the base in '''Northern Hokkaidou (Node G)'''

* Patrol and '''take out all enemy forces (S Rank)''' in the '''outer Houkkaidou Sea (Node O)'''

* Patrol and '''take out all enemy forces (S Rank)''' in the '''outer Hokkaidou Sea (Node O)'''

* Patrol and '''take out all enemy forces (S Rank)''' near '''Hitokappu Bay (Node S)'''

* Patrol and '''take out all enemy forces (S Rank)''' near '''Hitokappu Bay (Node S)'''

* Patrol and reach '''Hitokappu Bay (Node U)'''

* Patrol and reach '''Hitokappu Bay (Node U)'''

Note that all condition as of current are based on Hard Difficulty and can vary in lower difficulty. Most of these nodes can be done without the assistance of LBAS at this point unless you need assistance.

Note that all condition as of current are based on Hard Difficulty and can vary in lower difficulty. Most of these nodes can be done without the assistance of LBAS at this point unless you need assistance.

'''Patrol around the Stugaru Strait and reach the base in Northern Houkkaido (Node G)'''

'''Patrol around the Stugaru Strait and reach the base in Northern Hokkaidou (Node G)'''

'''Recommended Fleet'''<br>

'''Recommended Fleet'''<br>

Bring a Fleet with a mix of combat and ASW, choose to go left from the starting point and use line abreast against subs and use vangard against surface fleets. Your fleet should eventually reach G with little to no difficulty.

Bring a Fleet with a mix of combat and ASW, choose to go left from the starting point and use line abreast against subs and use vangard against surface fleets. Your fleet should eventually reach G with little to no difficulty.

'''Patrol and take out all enemy forces (S Rank) near Hitokappu Bay '''

'''Patrol and take out all enemy forces (S Rank) in the outer Hokkaidou Sea (Node O)'''

'''Recommended Fleet'''<br>

'''Recommended Fleet'''<br>

Bring you fleet and have them more combat focused for this fight. The path is simple to reach as you can select the path you need to reach Node O. Use the same methods ad previously mentioned and use '''Line Ahead on Node O'''. An S rank is required to meet the condition.

Bring you fleet and have them more combat focused for this fight. The path is simple to reach as you can select the path you need to reach Node O. Use the same methods ad previously mentioned and use '''Line Ahead on Node O'''. An S rank is required to meet the condition.

 

'''Patrol and take out all enemy forces (S Rank) near Hitokappu Bay (Node S)'''

'''Patrol and take out all enemy forces (S Rank) in the outer Houkkaidou Sea (Node O)'''

'''Recommended Fleet'''<br>

'''Recommended Fleet'''<br>

'''Recommended Fleet'''<br>

'''Recommended Fleet'''<br>

'''1CL, 3-4DD, 0-1DE (5 ships only)'''  

'''1CL, 3-4DD, 0-1DE (5 ships only)'''  

'''Path: D-H-I-J-L-Q-T-U'''

'''Path: D-H-I-J-L-Q-T-U'''

Bring a Fleet of only 5 ships with a mix of combat and ASW, choose to go left from the starting point and use line abreast against subs and use vangard against surface fleets. Your fleet should eventually reach U with little to no difficulty.

Bring a Fleet with a mix of combat and ASW, choose to go left from the starting point and use line abreast against subs and use vangard against surface fleets. Your fleet should eventually reach U with little to no difficulty.

Once all conditions are met the '''path to Node W''' will be revealed.

Once all conditions are met the '''path to Node W''' will be revealed.