User blog comment:Bovell/Lots of new Battlefield 3 details via Twitter, DreamHack festival, PSM3, and interview/@comment-1916935-20110627000547/@comment-3564634-20110627005708

Assault now merged with Medic to keep the action in the frontline without having to wait for the slower LMG wielder to sprint as fast as possible to toss helath and the LMG user is now Support and gives ammo to compensate. Also he can use the new Suppression mechanic easier with his big magazines to spray