Global Defense Initiative
A-SAT Control Center
The heart of GDI’s advanced satellite-based defense grid, used to observe and analyze enemy movements. Located in Goddard Space Center.
Pentagon
The command center of the United States armed forces, hence an important building for the GDI. Located in Washington, D.C..
GDI Logistics Center
The center of GDI logistics, responsible for coordinating GDI personnel and armaments. Located in Washington, D.C.. Also appears prominently in the skirmish/multiplayer map Tournament Tower as a garrisonable structure.
White House
The residence of the President of the United States of America. Located in Washington, D.C..
Battleship
A large warship armed with powerful cannons.
Abilities:
Bombard Area
Cost: free | Cooldown: 0:20 | Prerequisites: Sniper Team
If a Sniper Team is deployed somewhere on the battlefield, the Battleship can bombard the area within their line of sight from any location, even from the opposite edge of the map. The Battleship fires one shell every 5 seconds.
Note: This ability also appears in the support power list.
Aircraft Carrier
A large ship capable of hosting GDI aircraft. Inactive in all of its appearances.
Hovercraft
An amphibious transport meant to deploy GDI forces on beaches.
Port Authority
Port authority building at the GDI military port in Hampton Roads, USA.
Research Lab
This structure design is used on several occasions: first as a science facility in Munich (München), Germany, devoted to Tiberium research, made in honour of the first Yellow Zone converted into a Blue Zone; the second as a GDI research lab from Sydney, Australia, holding nuclear launch codes.
Wall
A simple barrier. Unlike in most other Command & Conquer games, walls are not buildable.
Artillery Emplacement
A long-range variant of the Tech Defensive Tower, specializing in anti-armour combat. Has a minimum range, within which it cannot fire.
Brotherhood of Nod
Port Authority
Port authority buildings at the Nod military port in Alexandria, Egypt.
Loading Crane
A crane for loading ships with large cargo.
Battleship
A large warship armed with powerful cannons. Inactive in all its appearances.
Wall
A simple barrier. Unlike in most other Command & Conquer games, walls are not buildable.
Research Lab
A Nod Tiberium research lab in Casabad, Egypt.
Compound Headquarters
These buildings serve as command centers in major Nod bases.
Nuclear Missile Factory
A nuclear missile facility in Cairo, Egypt.
Nuclear Missile Launch Bay
A nuclear missile launch bay in Cairo, Egypt.
Nuclear Missile Transport
An armoured truck meant for transporting nuclear warheads.
Liquid Tiberium Transport
An armoured truck meant for transporting liquid Tiberium containers.
Temple Prime
Nod’s capital structure and Kane’s command center, built near the foundation of the original Temple of Nod from the First Tiberium War in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Ion Disruption Generator
This building jams the signal for the Ion Cannon, preventing it from firing within the Ion Disruption Generator’s area of effect.
Kilian Qatar’s Headquarters
The main base of operations of General Kilian Qatar.
Scrin
Threshold Tower
A gateway between the Scrin homeworld and Earth.
Relay Node
Placed next to Threshold Towers, Relay Nodes control all Scrin forces on a planet.
Phase Generator
Phase Generators protect Threshold Towers from enemy attacks.
Neutral
Barrel
A barrel containing explosive materials. Spectacle guaranteed when destroyed.
Civilian Bunker
A fortified garrisonable structure.
Target Dummy
A static object meant for shooting practice.
Civilians
Common citizens, unarmed and helpless. Unlike in previous Command & Conquer games, they are not selectable and can not be directly targeted. In fact, they rarely appear.
Civilian Transport
A well-armoured transport meant for emergency evacuations of civilian populations or important personnel of GDI research centers.
Tiberium Wall
A special type of wall which prevents the spread of Tiberium. Usually found in Blue Zones.
Sydney City Wall
A wall protecting a small Blue Zone in Sydney, Australia from the contamination of the rest of Australia, and the enemies of GDI.
Houses of Parliament
The seat of the government of the United Kingdom, located in London. Right next to it is the Big Ben, a landmark clock.
Buckingham Palace
The residence of the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, located in London.