diff --git a/Tactical/Turn Based Input.cpp b/Tactical/Turn Based Input.cpp
index 5bd3db45..48446a0d 100644
--- a/Tactical/Turn Based Input.cpp	
+++ b/Tactical/Turn Based Input.cpp	
@@ -2174,8 +2174,7 @@ void GetKeyboardInput( UINT32 *puiNewEvent )
 							if ( gusSelectedSoldier != NOBODY )
 							{
 								// only allow if nothing in hand and if in SM panel, the Change Squad button must be enabled
-								if (
-									( ( gsCurInterfacePanel != TEAM_PANEL ) || ( ButtonList[ iTEAMPanelButtons[ CHANGE_SQUAD_BUTTON ] ]->uiFlags & BUTTON_ENABLED ) ) )
+								if ( ( ( gsCurInterfacePanel != TEAM_PANEL ) || ( ButtonList[ iTEAMPanelButtons[ CHANGE_SQUAD_BUTTON ] ]->uiFlags & BUTTON_ENABLED ) ) )
 								{
 									//Select next squad
 									iCurrentSquad = CurrentSquad( );
@@ -2193,7 +2192,7 @@ void GetKeyboardInput( UINT32 *puiNewEvent )
 											ScreenMsg( FONT_MCOLOR_LTYELLOW, MSG_INTERFACE, pMessageStrings[ MSG_SQUAD_ACTIVE ], ( pNewSoldier->bAssignment + 1 ) );
 
 										// Center to guy....
-										LocateSoldier( gusSelectedSoldier, SETLOCATOR );
+										//LocateSoldier( gusSelectedSoldier, SETLOCATOR );
 									}
 								}
 							}
@@ -2557,8 +2556,6 @@ void GetKeyboardInput( UINT32 *puiNewEvent )
 						HandleTacticalTakeInvItem( gGameExternalOptions.iQuickItem4 );
 					}
 				}
-				else if( fCtrl ) //remapped squad 14 to here
-					ChangeCurrentSquad( 13 );
 				else
 					ChangeCurrentSquad( 3 );
 
@@ -2594,7 +2591,7 @@ void GetKeyboardInput( UINT32 *puiNewEvent )
 				}
 				else
 				{
-				ChangeCurrentSquad( 5 );
+					ChangeCurrentSquad( 5 );
 				}
 				break;
 
@@ -2643,15 +2640,12 @@ void GetKeyboardInput( UINT32 *puiNewEvent )
 				break;
 
 			case '!':
-				ChangeCurrentSquad( 10 );
 				break;
 
 			case '@':
-				ChangeCurrentSquad( 11 );
 				break;
 
 			case '#':
-				ChangeCurrentSquad( 12 );
 				break;
 
 			case '$':
@@ -2666,19 +2660,15 @@ void GetKeyboardInput( UINT32 *puiNewEvent )
 						TraitsMenu(usMapPos);
 					}
 				}
-				//ChangeCurrentSquad( 13 );
 				break;
 
 			case '%':
-				ChangeCurrentSquad( 14 );
 				break;
 
 			case '^':
-				ChangeCurrentSquad( 15 );
 				break;
 
 			case '&':
-				ChangeCurrentSquad( 16 );
 				break;
 
 			case '*':
@@ -2693,16 +2683,12 @@ void GetKeyboardInput( UINT32 *puiNewEvent )
 						gTacticalStatus.uiFlags |= RED_ITEM_GLOW_ON;
 					}
 				}
-				else
-					ChangeCurrentSquad( 17 );
 				break;
 
 			case '(':
-				ChangeCurrentSquad( 18 );
 				break;
 
 			case ')':
-				ChangeCurrentSquad( 19 );
 				break;
 
 			case 'x':
@@ -2755,14 +2741,14 @@ void GetKeyboardInput( UINT32 *puiNewEvent )
 				else if ( fCtrl )	// The_Bob - real time sneaking, 01-06-09
 				{	
 					HandleTBEnterTurnbased();					
-							}
+				}
 				break;
 						// The_Bob - real time sneaking, 01-06-09
 			case 'X':	// shift-ctrl-x: toggle real time sneaking
 				if ( fCtrl )
 				{
 					HandleTBToggleSneak();
-						}
+				}
 				break;
 
 			case '/':
@@ -5711,11 +5697,46 @@ void ChangeCurrentSquad( INT32 iSquad )
 	if ( ( gpItemPointer == NULL ) && !gfDisableTacticalPanelButtons &&
 		( ( gsCurInterfacePanel != TEAM_PANEL ) || ( ButtonList[ iTEAMPanelButtons[ CHANGE_SQUAD_BUTTON ] ]->uiFlags & BUTTON_ENABLED ) ) )
 	{
-		if ( IsSquadOnCurrentTacticalMap( iSquad ) )
+		INT32 cnt, cnt2, iCurrentSquad;
+		INT32 cnt3 = -1;
+
+		// Buggler: dynamic tactical squad hotkey assignments only take into account squads present in sector
+		//find the actual squad ID present in tactical map
+		for( cnt = 0 ; cnt < NUMBER_OF_SQUADS; cnt++ )
+		{
+			for( cnt2 = 0; cnt2 < NUMBER_OF_SOLDIERS_PER_SQUAD; cnt2++ )
+			{
+				if ( Squad[ cnt ][ cnt2 ] != NULL && Squad[ cnt ][ cnt2 ]->bInSector && OK_INTERRUPT_MERC( Squad[ cnt ][ cnt2 ] ) && OK_CONTROLLABLE_MERC( Squad[ cnt ][ cnt2 ] ) && !(Squad[ cnt ][ cnt2 ]->flags.uiStatusFlags & SOLDIER_VEHICLE) )
+				{
+					cnt3++;
+					break;
+				}
+			}
+
+			if ( iSquad == cnt3 )
+				break;
+		}
+		
+		if ( IsSquadOnCurrentTacticalMap( cnt ) )
 		{
 			//resort the squad in case the order has, for any reason, changed
-			SortSquadByID((INT8)iSquad);
-			SetCurrentSquad( iSquad, FALSE );
+			SortSquadByID( (INT8)cnt );
+
+			iCurrentSquad = CurrentSquad( );
+			
+			if ( cnt != iCurrentSquad )
+			{		
+				//set active squad
+				SetCurrentSquad( cnt, FALSE );
+
+				if ( gGameExternalOptions.fUseXMLSquadNames && cnt < ON_DUTY )
+					ScreenMsg( FONT_MCOLOR_LTYELLOW, MSG_INTERFACE, pMessageStrings[ MSG_SQUAD_ACTIVE ], SquadNames[ cnt ].squadname );
+				else
+					ScreenMsg( FONT_MCOLOR_LTYELLOW, MSG_INTERFACE, pMessageStrings[ MSG_SQUAD_ACTIVE ], ( cnt + 1 ) );
+				
+				ErasePath( TRUE );
+				gfPlotNewMovement = TRUE;
+			}
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/TileEngine/Explosion Control.cpp b/TileEngine/Explosion Control.cpp
index 449b1aa8..20ff6ed4 100644
--- a/TileEngine/Explosion Control.cpp	
+++ b/TileEngine/Explosion Control.cpp	
@@ -1845,7 +1845,7 @@ BOOLEAN DamageSoldierFromBlast( UINT8 ubPerson, UINT8 ubOwner, INT32 sBombGridNo
 					if (pSoldier->bBlindedCounter < ubStatLoss )
 					{
 						pSoldier->bBlindedCounter = ubStatLoss ;
-						ScreenMsg( FONT_MCOLOR_LTYELLOW, MSG_INTERFACE, L"%s was blinded by the blast!", pSoldier->GetName() );
+						ScreenMsg( FONT_MCOLOR_LTYELLOW, MSG_INTERFACE, New113Message[MSG113_BLINDED_BY_BLAST], pSoldier->GetName() );
 					}
 				}
 				// SANDRO - new merc records - times stat damaged
diff --git a/Utils/Text.h b/Utils/Text.h
index 027a8310..090ee3cf 100644
--- a/Utils/Text.h
+++ b/Utils/Text.h
@@ -2424,6 +2424,7 @@ enum
 	MSG113_SURGERY_FINISHED,
 	MSG113_LOSES_ONE_POINT_MAX_HEALTH,
 	MSG113_LOSES_X_POINTS_MAX_HEALTH,
+	MSG113_BLINDED_BY_BLAST,
 	MSG113_REGAINED_ONE_POINTS_OF_STAT,
 	MSG113_REGAINED_X_POINTS_OF_STATS,
 	MSG113_ENEMY_AMBUSH_PREVENTED,
diff --git a/Utils/_ChineseText.cpp b/Utils/_ChineseText.cpp
index 32885c5d..858fb1f1 100644
--- a/Utils/_ChineseText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_ChineseText.cpp
@@ -6613,6 +6613,7 @@ STR16 New113Message[] =
 	L"%s 手术完毕。",// L"Surgery on %s finished.",
 	L"%s 胸部中弹，失去1点生命上限！",// L"%s is hit in the chest and loses a point of maximum health!",
 	L"%s 胸部中弹，失去 %d 点生命上限！",// L"%s is hit in the chest and loses %d points of maximum health!",
+	L"%s is blinded by the blast!",	// TODO.Translate
 	L"%s 重获1点失去的 %s",// L"%s has regained one point of lost %s",
 	L"%s 重获 %d 点失去的 %s",// L"%s has regained %d points of lost %s",
 	L"你的侦察能力避免了敌人的偷袭！",// L"Your scouting skills prevented you to be ambushed by the enemy!",
diff --git a/Utils/_DutchText.cpp b/Utils/_DutchText.cpp
index e023a900..ee15218d 100644
--- a/Utils/_DutchText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_DutchText.cpp
@@ -6618,6 +6618,7 @@ STR16 New113Message[] =
 	L"Surgery on %s finished.",
 	L"%s is hit in the chest and loses a point of maximum health!",
 	L"%s is hit in the chest and loses %d points of maximum health!",
+	L"%s is blinded by the blast!",
 	L"%s has regained one point of lost %s",
 	L"%s has regained %d points of lost %s",
 	L"Your scouting skills prevented you to be ambushed by the enemy!",
diff --git a/Utils/_EnglishText.cpp b/Utils/_EnglishText.cpp
index 19add5b4..0523a369 100644
--- a/Utils/_EnglishText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_EnglishText.cpp
@@ -6610,11 +6610,12 @@ STR16 New113Message[] =
 	L"Surgery on %s finished.",
 	L"%s is hit in the chest and loses a point of maximum health!",
 	L"%s is hit in the chest and loses %d points of maximum health!",
+	L"%s is blinded by the blast!",
 	L"%s has regained one point of lost %s",
 	L"%s has regained %d points of lost %s",
 	L"Your scouting skills prevented an ambush by the enemy!", // MINTY - Changed "you to be ambushed" to "an ambush": More natural English
 	L"Thanks to your scouting skills you have successfuly avoided a pack of bloodcats!",
-	L"%s is hit to groin and falls down in pain!",
+	L"%s is hit at the groin and falls down in pain!",
 	//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 	L"Warning: enemy corpse found!!!",
 	L"%s [%d rnds]\n%s %1.1f %s",	
diff --git a/Utils/_FrenchText.cpp b/Utils/_FrenchText.cpp
index 3bd562f9..0dd347e6 100644
--- a/Utils/_FrenchText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_FrenchText.cpp
@@ -6615,6 +6615,7 @@ STR16 New113Message[] =
 	L"La chirurgie sur %s est finie.",
 	L"%s est touché(e) au torse et perd un maximum de points de vie !",
 	L"%s est touché(e) au torse et perd %d points de vie !",
+	L"%s is blinded by the blast!",	// TODO.Translate
 	L"%s a regagné 1 point sur les %s perdus",
 	L"%s a regagné %d points sur les %s perdus",
 	L"Vos compétences de reconnaissance vous ont empêchés d'être pris en embuscade par l'ennemi !",
diff --git a/Utils/_GermanText.cpp b/Utils/_GermanText.cpp
index 3efcbf84..0c7c738b 100644
--- a/Utils/_GermanText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_GermanText.cpp
@@ -6440,6 +6440,7 @@ STR16 New113Message[] =
 	L"%s wurde erfolgreich operiert.",
 	L"%s ist am Torso getroffen und verliert einen Punkt maximaler Gesundheit!",
 	L"%s ist am Torso getroffen und verliert %d Punkte maximaler Gesundheit!",
+	L"%s is blinded by the blast!",	// TODO.Translate
 	L"%s hat einen Punkt an %s wiedergewonnen.",
 	L"%s hat %d Punkte an %s wiedergewonnen.",
 	L"Ihre Späher-Fertigkeit hat Sie davor bewahrt, vom Gegner in einen Hinterhalt gelockt zu werden.",
diff --git a/Utils/_ItalianText.cpp b/Utils/_ItalianText.cpp
index 4a53684a..27035670 100644
--- a/Utils/_ItalianText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_ItalianText.cpp
@@ -6610,6 +6610,7 @@ STR16 New113Message[] =
 	L"Surgery on %s finished.",
 	L"%s is hit in the chest and loses a point of maximum health!",
 	L"%s is hit in the chest and loses %d points of maximum health!",
+	L"%s is blinded by the blast!",
 	L"%s has regained one point of lost %s",
 	L"%s has regained %d points of lost %s",
 	L"Your scouting skills prevented you to be ambushed by the enemy!",
diff --git a/Utils/_PolishText.cpp b/Utils/_PolishText.cpp
index 62cc3d1c..da37546d 100644
--- a/Utils/_PolishText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_PolishText.cpp
@@ -6624,6 +6624,7 @@ STR16 New113Message[] =
 	L"operacja na %s zakończona.",
 	L"%s otrzymuje trafienie w korpus i traci punkt maksymalnego zdrowia!",
 	L"%s otrzymuje trafienie w korpus i traci %d punktów maksymalnego zdrowia!",
+	L"%s is blinded by the blast!",	// TODO.Translate
 	L"%s odzyskał(a) utracony punkt %s",
 	L"%s odzyskał(a) %d utraconych punktów %s",
 	L"Twoja umiejętność zwiadowcy uchroniła cię przed zasadzką!",
diff --git a/Utils/_RussianText.cpp b/Utils/_RussianText.cpp
index c36d55f0..bc8be8ca 100644
--- a/Utils/_RussianText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_RussianText.cpp
@@ -6613,6 +6613,7 @@ STR16 New113Message[] =
 	L"%s успешно прооперирован(а).",	//Surgery on %s finished.
 	L"%s пропустил(а) удар в грудную клетку и теряет единицу максимального значения здоровья!",	//%s is hit in the chest and loses a point of maximum health!
 	L"%s пропустил(а) удар в грудную клетку и теряет %d максимального значения здоровья!",	//%s is hit in the chest and loses %d points of maximum health!
+	L"%s is blinded by the blast!",	// TODO.Translate
 	L"%s восстановил(а) одну единицу потерянного %s.",	//%s has regained one point of lost %s
 	L"%s восстановил(а) %d единиц потерянного %s.",	//%s has regained %d points of lost %s
 	L"Ваши навыки разведчика сорвали засаду противника.",
diff --git a/Utils/_TaiwaneseText.cpp b/Utils/_TaiwaneseText.cpp
index d80b0c37..5d3020ab 100644
--- a/Utils/_TaiwaneseText.cpp
+++ b/Utils/_TaiwaneseText.cpp
@@ -6618,11 +6618,12 @@ STR16 New113Message[] =
 	L"Surgery on %s finished.",
 	L"%s is hit in the chest and loses a point of maximum health!",
 	L"%s is hit in the chest and loses %d points of maximum health!",
+	L"%s is blinded by the blast!",
 	L"%s has regained one point of lost %s",
 	L"%s has regained %d points of lost %s",
 	L"Your scouting skills prevented you to be ambushed by the enemy!",
 	L"Thanks to your scouting skills you have successfuly avoided a pack of bloodcats!",
-	L"%s is hit to groin and falls down in pain!",
+	L"%s is hit at the groin and falls down in pain!",
 	//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 	L"Warning: enemy corpse found!!!",
 	L"%s [%d rnds]\n%s %1.1f %s",