diff --git a/assets/fx/8bit-jump.mp3 b/assets/fx/8bit-jump.mp3
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d796261
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diff --git a/assets/fx/battle-tank.mp3 b/assets/fx/battle-tank.mp3
index f796a99..0669c1c 100644
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diff --git a/assets/fx/march.mp3 b/assets/fx/march.mp3
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c2eeb3d
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diff --git a/data/advancewars-rules.json b/data/advancewars-rules.json
index 1aac125..4263d29 100644
--- a/data/advancewars-rules.json
+++ b/data/advancewars-rules.json
@@ -317,6 +317,7 @@
   "units": [
     {
       "id": "infantry",
+      "battleSound": "gunfire-modern",
       "name": "Infantry",
       "abbr": "IN",
       "cost": 1000,
@@ -353,6 +354,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "recon",
+      "battleSound": "gunfire-modern",
       "name": "Recon",
       "abbr": "RC",
       "cost": 4000,
@@ -370,6 +372,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "tank",
+      "battleSound": "tank",
       "name": "Tank",
       "abbr": "TK",
       "cost": 7000,
@@ -387,6 +390,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "mdtank",
+      "battleSound": "cannon",
       "name": "Md Tank",
       "abbr": "MD",
       "cost": 16000,
@@ -404,6 +408,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "apc",
+      "battleSound": "gunfire-modern",
       "name": "APC",
       "abbr": "AP",
       "cost": 5000,
@@ -426,6 +431,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "artillery",
+      "battleSound": "cannon",
       "name": "Artillery",
       "abbr": "AR",
       "cost": 6000,
@@ -444,6 +450,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "rockets",
+      "battleSound": "missle",
       "name": "Rockets",
       "abbr": "RK",
       "cost": 15000,
@@ -462,6 +469,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "antiair",
+      "battleSound": "gunfire-modern",
       "name": "Anti-Air",
       "abbr": "AA",
       "cost": 8000,
@@ -479,6 +487,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "missiles",
+      "battleSound": "missle",
       "name": "Missiles",
       "abbr": "MS",
       "cost": 12000,
@@ -497,6 +506,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "fighter",
+      "battleSound": "gunfire-modern",
       "name": "Fighter",
       "abbr": "FT",
       "cost": 20000,
@@ -515,6 +525,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "bomber",
+      "battleSound": "cannon",
       "name": "Bomber",
       "abbr": "BM",
       "cost": 22000,
@@ -533,6 +544,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "bcopter",
+      "battleSound": "missle",
       "name": "B-Copter",
       "abbr": "BC",
       "cost": 9000,
@@ -551,6 +563,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "tcopter",
+      "battleSound": "helicopter",
       "name": "T-Copter",
       "abbr": "TC",
       "cost": 5000,
@@ -573,6 +586,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "battleship",
+      "battleSound": "cannon",
       "name": "Battleship",
       "abbr": "BS",
       "cost": 28000,
@@ -592,6 +606,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "cruiser",
+      "battleSound": "tank",
       "name": "Cruiser",
       "abbr": "CR",
       "cost": 18000,
@@ -617,6 +632,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "lander",
+      "battleSound": "missle",
       "name": "Lander",
       "abbr": "LD",
       "cost": 12000,
@@ -636,6 +652,7 @@
     },
     {
       "id": "sub",
+      "battleSound": "submarine",
       "name": "Sub",
       "abbr": "SB",
       "cost": 20000,
diff --git a/src/data/assetManifest.js b/src/data/assetManifest.js
index 2930fb3..4fe0b7c 100644
--- a/src/data/assetManifest.js
+++ b/src/data/assetManifest.js
@@ -208,6 +208,12 @@ export const MANIFEST = {
     { type: 'json', key: 'advancewars-campaign', path: 'data/advancewars-campaign.json' },
     (scene) => sheetsFrom(scene, 'advancewars-artwork',
       ['terrainSheet', 'buildingSheet', 'unitSheet', 'uiSheet', 'battleBgSheet']),
+    // Battle sounds keyed by each unit's `battleSound` in advancewars-rules.json
+    // (played on attack by playBattleAnim in AdvanceWarsBattleAnim.js).
+    ...['gunfire-modern', 'tank', 'cannon', 'helicopter', 'missle', 'submarine']
+      .map((n) => ({ type: 'audio', key: `sfx-battle-${n}`, path: `assets/fx/battle-${n}.mp3` })),
+    // Foot-unit march (infantry/mech), played on move in AdvanceWarsMapView.js.
+    { type: 'audio', key: 'sfx-march', path: 'assets/fx/march.mp3' },
     (scene) => musicFrom(scene, 'nintendo-music'),
   ],
   coloradodefense: [
diff --git a/src/games/advancewars/AdvanceWarsBattleAnim.js b/src/games/advancewars/AdvanceWarsBattleAnim.js
index afab6f7..62f129c 100644
--- a/src/games/advancewars/AdvanceWarsBattleAnim.js
+++ b/src/games/advancewars/AdvanceWarsBattleAnim.js
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@
 
 import { GAME_WIDTH, GAME_HEIGHT } from '../../config.js';
 import * as Logic from './AdvanceWarsLogic.js';
-import { armyColorInt } from './AdvanceWarsMapView.js';
+import { unitColorInt } from './AdvanceWarsMapView.js';
 import { FONT } from './AdvanceWarsUI.js';
+import { playSound } from '../../ui/Sounds.js';
 
 const W = 760;
 const H = 380;
@@ -220,7 +221,7 @@ export function playBattleAnim(scene, rules, state, texKey, battles, onDone) {
     const img = scene.add.image(cx + side * W / 4, cy + H / 2 - 78, texKey, spec.frame)
       .setScale(3.4).setOrigin(0.5, 1).setDepth(51)
       .setFlipX(side > 0)
-      .setTint(armyColorInt(rules, info.army));
+      .setTint(unitColorInt(rules, info.army));
     objs.push(img);
     const label = scene.add.text(cx + side * W / 4, cy - H / 2 + 26,
       spec.name, { fontFamily: FONT, fontSize: '26px', color: '#ffffff' })
@@ -277,6 +278,10 @@ export function playBattleAnim(scene, rules, state, texKey, battles, onDone) {
     const victim = fromLeft ? right : left;
     timers.push(scene.time.delayedCall(delay, () => {
       if (finished) return;
+      // keyed by the shooter for THIS volley, not the initial attacker —
+      // a counterattack is fired by the defender's own unit type.
+      const battleSound = rules.unitById[b.attacker.type]?.battleSound;
+      if (battleSound) playSound(scene, `sfx-battle-${battleSound}`);
       scene.tweens.add({
         targets: shooter.img, x: shooter.img.x + (fromLeft ? 40 : -40),
         duration: 150, yoyo: true,
diff --git a/src/games/advancewars/AdvanceWarsCaptureAnim.js b/src/games/advancewars/AdvanceWarsCaptureAnim.js
index 15c91d2..631c9b4 100644
--- a/src/games/advancewars/AdvanceWarsCaptureAnim.js
+++ b/src/games/advancewars/AdvanceWarsCaptureAnim.js
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@
 
 import { GAME_WIDTH, GAME_HEIGHT } from '../../config.js';
 import * as Logic from './AdvanceWarsLogic.js';
-import { armyColorInt } from './AdvanceWarsMapView.js';
+import { armyColorInt, unitColorInt } from './AdvanceWarsMapView.js';
 import { FONT } from './AdvanceWarsUI.js';
 import { ensureBattleBgSheet, groundBgFrame } from './AdvanceWarsBattleAnim.js';
+import { playSound, SFX } from '../../ui/Sounds.js';
 
 const W = 380;
 const H = 500;
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ export function playCaptureAnim(scene, rules, view, capturing, captured, onDone)
   const unitImg = scene.add.image(cx, groundY - building.displayHeight, view.tex.units, spec.frame)
     .setOrigin(0.5, 1).setScale(UNIT_SCALE).setDepth(52)
     .setFlipX(unit.army !== 0)
-    .setTint(armyColorInt(rules, unit.army));
+    .setTint(unitColorInt(rules, unit.army));
   objs.push(unitImg);
 
   // large capture-points counter, floating to the unit's left, always
@@ -105,6 +106,7 @@ export function playCaptureAnim(scene, rules, view, capturing, captured, onDone)
   function phase3raise() {
     if (finished) return;
     building.setTint(armyColorInt(rules, captured.army));
+    playSound(scene, SFX.EIGHTBIT_MOVE);
     scene.tweens.add({
       targets: building, scaleY: BUILDING_SCALE, duration: 500, ease: 'Sine.easeOut',
       onUpdate: () => { unitImg.y = restY(); trackUnit(); pointsText.setText(String(currentPoints())); },
@@ -127,9 +129,14 @@ export function playCaptureAnim(scene, rules, view, capturing, captured, onDone)
     });
   }
 
-  // 1.5s: two hops in place atop the (pre-squish) building height.
+  // 1.5s: two hops in place atop the (pre-squish) building height. A jump
+  // sound fires as each hop leaves the ground — once on start, once again
+  // when the repeat kicks off the second hop.
+  const jumpSound = () => playSound(scene, SFX.EIGHTBIT_JUMP);
   scene.tweens.add({
     targets: unitImg, y: restY() - HOP, duration: 375, yoyo: true, repeat: 1, ease: 'Sine.easeOut',
+    onStart: jumpSound,
+    onRepeat: jumpSound,
     onUpdate: trackUnit,
     onComplete: phase2squish,
   });
diff --git a/src/games/advancewars/AdvanceWarsMapView.js b/src/games/advancewars/AdvanceWarsMapView.js
index 5ce4fbc..974e695 100644
--- a/src/games/advancewars/AdvanceWarsMapView.js
+++ b/src/games/advancewars/AdvanceWarsMapView.js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
 import * as Phaser from 'phaser';
 import * as Logic from './AdvanceWarsLogic.js';
+import { playSound, SFX } from '../../ui/Sounds.js';
 
 const CELL = 48;
 const TALL = 64; // building/unit cells: 48×48 footprint + 16px headroom
@@ -27,6 +28,15 @@ const UNIT_DEPTH_BIAS = 0.5;
 // building rather than floating disconnected from it.
 const PROP_NUMBER_OVERLAP = 5;
 
+// Per-unit-type movement sound, looped for however long the move animation
+// takes and stopped the instant it ends (see animateMove).
+const MOVE_SOUND_BY_TYPE = {
+  infantry: 'sfx-march', mech: 'sfx-march',
+  tank: 'sfx-engine-heavy', mdtank: 'sfx-engine-heavy', artillery: 'sfx-engine-heavy',
+  rockets: 'sfx-engine-heavy', missiles: 'sfx-engine-heavy', bomber: 'sfx-engine-heavy',
+  recon: 'sfx-engine-fast', apc: 'sfx-engine-fast', antiair: 'sfx-engine-fast', fighter: 'sfx-engine-fast',
+};
+
 // Painted drop-in sheets and the layout their procedural stand-ins mirror.
 export const SHEETS = {
   terrain: { key: 'advancewars-terrain', cellH: CELL, cols: 8, frames: 8 },
@@ -44,6 +54,12 @@ export function armyColorInt(rules, army) {
   return parseInt(hex.slice(1), 16);
 }
 
+// Units render a little lighter than buildings of the same army, so the two
+// stay visually distinguishable when a unit is standing on a building.
+export function unitColorInt(rules, army) {
+  return lighten(armyColorInt(rules, army), 0.48);
+}
+
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Procedural stand-in sheets
 
@@ -461,7 +477,7 @@ export class AdvanceWarsMapView {
     v.c.setPosition(this.px(u.x), this.oy + (u.y + 1) * this.tile).setDepth(this.depths.actors + u.y + UNIT_DEPTH_BIAS);
     v.sprite.setFrame(rules.unitById[u.type].frame + this.animStep);
     v.sprite.setFlipX(u.army !== 0);
-    const base = armyColorInt(rules, u.army);
+    const base = unitColorInt(rules, u.army);
     v.sprite.setTint(u.moved && u.army === this.state.turn ? darken(base, 0.5) : base);
     v.sprite.setAlpha(u.dived ? 0.5 : 1);
     const hpd = Logic.hpDisplay(u);
@@ -577,10 +593,12 @@ export class AdvanceWarsMapView {
     this.setUnitVisibility(spotted);
   }
 
-  // quick explosion puff at a tile
+  // quick explosion puff at a tile — plays whenever a unit is defeated
+  // (destroyed in combat or crashed), regardless of the battleAnims toggle.
   boom(x, y, onDone) {
     const img = this.scene.add.image(this.px(x), this.py(y), this.tex.ui, UI_FRAMES.explosion1)
       .setScale(this.spriteScaleFor()).setDepth(this.depths.cursor);
+    playSound(this.scene, SFX.BATTLESHIP_HIT);
     this.scene.time.delayedCall(200, () => img.setFrame(UI_FRAMES.explosion2));
     this.scene.time.delayedCall(450, () => { img.destroy(); onDone?.(); });
   }
@@ -589,10 +607,27 @@ export class AdvanceWarsMapView {
   animateMove(unitId, path, onDone) {
     const v = this.unitViews.get(unitId);
     if (!v || !path?.length) { onDone?.(); return; }
+    const unit = Logic.unitById(this.state, unitId);
+    // loops for however long the move takes (covers paths longer than one
+    // clip) and is stopped the instant the path finishes — never allowed to
+    // ring on past the move or get cut short mid-loop.
+    let moveSound = null;
+    const moveSoundKey = unit && MOVE_SOUND_BY_TYPE[unit.type];
+    if (moveSoundKey) {
+      try {
+        moveSound = this.scene.sound.add(moveSoundKey, { loop: true });
+        moveSound.play();
+      } catch (_) { moveSound = null; }
+    }
     const points = path.map((s) => ({ x: this.px(s.x), y: this.oy + (s.y + 1) * this.tile, row: s.y }));
     let i = 0;
     const step = () => {
-      if (i >= points.length) { onDone?.(); return; }
+      if (i >= points.length) {
+        moveSound?.stop();
+        moveSound?.destroy();
+        onDone?.();
+        return;
+      }
       const p = points[i++];
       v.c.setDepth(this.depths.actors + p.row + UNIT_DEPTH_BIAS);
       this.scene.tweens.add({
diff --git a/src/scenes/PreloadScene.js b/src/scenes/PreloadScene.js
index fb7d223..df59486 100644
--- a/src/scenes/PreloadScene.js
+++ b/src/scenes/PreloadScene.js
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ export default class PreloadScene extends Phaser.Scene {
     this.load.audio('sfx-8bit-activate', 'assets/fx/8bit-activate.mp3');
     this.load.audio('sfx-8bit-action',   'assets/fx/8bit-action.mp3');
     this.load.audio('sfx-8bit-move',     'assets/fx/8bit-move.mp3');
+    this.load.audio('sfx-8bit-jump',     'assets/fx/8bit-jump.mp3');
     this.load.audio('sfx-8bit-explode',  'assets/fx/8bit-explode.mp3');
     this.load.audio('sfx-8bit-explode2', 'assets/fx/8bit-explode2.mp3');
     this.load.audio('sfx-8bit-count',    'assets/fx/8bit-count.mp3');
diff --git a/src/ui/Sounds.js b/src/ui/Sounds.js
index 1c7c990..1744a43 100644
--- a/src/ui/Sounds.js
+++ b/src/ui/Sounds.js
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ export const SFX = {
   EIGHTBIT_ACTIVATE:     'sfx-8bit-activate',
   EIGHTBIT_ACTION:       'sfx-8bit-action',
   EIGHTBIT_MOVE:         'sfx-8bit-move',
+  EIGHTBIT_JUMP:         'sfx-8bit-jump',
   EIGHTBIT_CARD:         'sfx-card-deal-8bit',
   EIGHTBIT_EXPLODE:      'sfx-8bit-explode',
   EIGHTBIT_EXPLODE_2:    'sfx-8bit-explode2',