Operation Ember Strike is the eighth mission in Battlefield 6's Campaign, and players will play as SSgt Simone "Gecko" Espina. The mission objective is to break the Pax's air defenses. Players can also complete two challenges in this mission, which are "Mission Complete 3" and "Campaign - Operation Ember Strike".
The rewards for these challenges are Standard Issue (Pax Armata Character) and Gridlock (NATO Character Skin), respectively. However, to complete the second challenge, players must find all the Dog Tags, and their locations in Battlefield 6 are listed in the guide below.
Dog Tags are picked up with E on PC, X on Xbox, and Square on PlayStation. They also shine, making them easier to spot. When picked up, they will display a soldier's name and date of birth.
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Dog Tag 1 in 'Operation Ember Strike' Mission in Battlefield 6
- Maruf Khorr (Pax Armata Infantry - 22 AUG 99)
Once you start the mission, you will be introduced to the Drone feature, where you have to spot and deal with the Pax soldiers. After this, drive the vehicle and make your way to the broken-down buildings. There will be three, and you need to go to the eastern house, where you will find the Dog Tag near the window.
Dog Tag 2 in 'Operation Ember Strike' Mission in Battlefield 6
- Sorbon Vokhidov (Pax Armata Infantry - 06 Sep 02)
After your objective is to "Take out Datalink (Disable the SAM Network)", you must make your way to the Datalink Bravo. As you approach the target, around 200m away, you will spot three houses, all with different colored roofs. In the middle of the black and red roof houses is a small building that you can go into to find the second collectible on top of the boxes.
Dog Tag 3 in 'Operation Ember Strike' Mission in Battlefield 6
- Sonia Lima (Pax Armata Special Operations - 25 APR 92)
Progress through the mission until you have the encounter with the Sniper enemy. The next objective will be to "Take out the incoming reinforcements (Disable the SAM Network)", and you will have to use the Switchblade for the second time to deal with the two helicopters and multiple armored vehicles. Once this is done, do not go straight for the main path; instead, head left and up the hill to where the sniper was situated to find the dog tag.
Dog Tag 4 in 'Operation Ember Strike' Mission in Battlefield 6
- Sidi Konate (Pax Armata Infantry - 02 OCT 03)
For the final Dog Tag, you will need to play through the mission until you come up to the dam and watch the cutscene. After this, your objective will be to "Reach the top of the dam (Take Out Mobile AAAs)". Follow your team up the slope, and to your left will be a few vehicles that you can ride, and behind these is the collectible on the box.
Players interested in finding out how long to beat Battlefield 6 can check out the guide here.
Battlefield 6
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OpenCritic Reviews
- Top Critic Avg: 83 /100 Critics Rec: 90%
- Released
- October 10, 2025
- ESRB
- Mature 17+ / Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language, In-App Purchases, Users Interact
- Developer(s)
- Battlefield Studios
- Publisher(s)
- EA
