Complete Campaign Missions List For Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

Published Oct 25, 2026, 11:16 AM EDT Allyson Cochran is a Chicago-based Editor at TheGamer who has worked as a journalist since 2020 and in games journalism since 2022. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism and focuses primarily on guides, previews, and developer interviews, with particular expertise in cozy indie games and live-service FPS titles. She has interviewed numerous game directors, including those of games like Overwatch and Dead by Daylight. Allyson has written and edited thousands of guides, and she genuinely loves every minute of it. A Call of Duty campaign is only as straightforward as its next objective. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 spans 16 missions with each assignment bringing its own set of complications. If you're keeping track of your progress or just trying to work out where the campaign is taking you next, a little organization goes a long way. Below, we've listed every campaign mission in order, along with its objectives and a tip for each. Consider it your field guide to the campaign: all the essential details, none of the unnecessary backtracking. All Campaign Missions And Objectives We detail each campaign mission below. Campaign Mission Objectives Mission Tips Mayhem 1. Help Dunn at the Convenience Store 2. Go to the Stadium 3. Find the Convoy's Origin 4. Destroy the Tunnel Practice your aim during the stadium encounter. Enemies descending by parachute are easier to hit before they land, and taking them out early can help thin the crowd. Out in the Cold 1. Follow Milena 2. Locate Makarov 3. Chase Makarov 4. Fight Makarov Keep Milena in sight while tailing her. Use the objective marker if you lose track of her, and be ready for close-quarters encounters. Following Orders 1. Find Information About the Defector 2. Bring the Defector Out Alive 3. Make Sure All Civilians Are Accounted For Search every room before moving on. Examine evidence and confiscate contraband, then use the information you find to ask civilians relevant questions. Talking instead of threatening or grabbing them helps avoid harming civilians. Hired Gun 1. Fight Your Way Out of the Trainyard 2. Move Through the Warehouse 3. Fight Through the Containers 4. Get Through the Maintenance Building 5. Defeat Graves Choose a weapon for close-range fights. A shotgun or high-damage SMG is useful in the tighter combat sections, where enemies can quickly close the distance. Losing Ground 1. Reach the Cafe 2. Defend the Cafe 3. Reach the Bridge 4. Mount the Mortar Launcher 5. Reach the Tunnel Use friendly vehicles and solid cover to your advantage. Keep moving with your squad instead of trying to hold every position. Traffic 1. Protect the Cargo Van 2. Follow Valeria 3. Escape the Pursuit Take corners carefully during driving sections. Brake before turning rather than halfway through a corner to maintain control during the chase. Gone Dark 1. Price: Follow Valeria 2. Gaz: Reach and Clear the Tower 3. Price: Deal With TF141 Be patient during the night operation. Check your surroundings before advancing, use cover when approaching enemies. Assassins 1. Follow Your Guards 2. Get Past the Library 3. Get Past the Kitchen 4. Go Through the Gardens 5. Get Inside the Bunker Watch enemy patrols before moving between areas. Use available cover and avoid rushing into open spaces before you've checked the route ahead. Survivors 1. Follow Your Team 2. Hide From Soldiers 3. Hide From the Spotlight 4. Pick Up Cho 5. Continue Onwards 6. Go Into the House Stay low when enemy patrols appear. Stranded 1. Disable the Jamming Station 2. Destroy the SAM Site 3. Secure Explosives in the Bunker 4. Send Out Reinforcements as Ko 5. Leave for Airbase Explore before rushing to the next objective. This mission has a more open structure, with multiple objectives and supplies to find. Check your map and plan your route so you don't miss useful resources. Defection 1. Deactivate the Generator 2. Plant Explosives 3. Attack the Airbase 4. Escape the Airbase Prioritize the objective markers over chasing every enemy. Clear threats blocking your route, then keep moving toward your next task to avoid getting bogged down in unnecessary fights. Counter Attack 1. Follow Sgt. Jae to the Beach Exit 2. Secure the Enemy Hardpoint 3. Support Your Squad 4. Secure the Hotel 5. Provide Overwatch for Allied Forces Clear enemies around the next objective before crossing exposed areas. Escape 1. Find a Way Out Without Being Detected 2. Reach the Garage Control Room Stealth is your friend. Watch guard movements, use cover to stay out of sight, and avoid firing unless you absolutely need to. Entrenched 1. Reach the End of the Trench 2. Reach the Reactor 3. Regroup at the Entrance to the Reactor Building 4. Follow Jae to the Pump Release Valves 5. Return to Jae and Dunn Use the trenches for protection. Advance from cover to cover rather than running through exposed sections, and keep an eye on your squad's position when objectives change. Decapitation 1. Secure the Strike Team's Landing Zone 2. Reach the Detention Center Entrance 3. Clear Out the Detention Center's Cell Blocks 4. Clear Out the Detention Center's Offices 5. Breach and Clear the War Room 6. Kill Commander Ri Ju-Young Clear rooms methodically. Check corners and doorways before pushing forward, use cover to recover between firefights and reload before entering the next area. Greater Good 1. Escape the Truck 2. Pursue the Archer Through the Forest 3. Kill the Archer Avoid staying exposed for too long, and reload whenever you have a safe opportunity before the next encounter.