diff --git a/Core/GameEngine/Include/GameClient/View.h b/Core/GameEngine/Include/GameClient/View.h
index 16d7171755b..251bfe42019 100644
--- a/Core/GameEngine/Include/GameClient/View.h
+++ b/Core/GameEngine/Include/GameClient/View.h
@@ -178,7 +178,8 @@ class View : public Snapshot
 	virtual Real getPitch() { return m_pitch; }										///< Return current camera pitch
 	virtual void setAngleToDefault();															///< Set the view angle back to default
 	virtual void setPitchToDefault();															///< Set the view pitch back to default
-	virtual void getPosition(Coord3D *pos)	{ *pos=m_pos;}							///< Returns position camera is looking at (z will be zero)
+	void setPosition( const Coord3D *pos ) { m_pos = *pos; }
+	void getPosition(Coord3D *pos) { *pos = m_pos;}							///< Returns position camera is looking at (z will be zero)
 
 	virtual const Coord3D& get3DCameraPosition() const = 0;							///< Returns the actual camera position
 
@@ -205,14 +206,10 @@ class View : public Snapshot
 	virtual void getLocation ( ViewLocation *location );								///< write the view's current location in to the view location object
 	virtual void setLocation ( const ViewLocation *location );					///< set the view's current location from to the view location object
 
-
 	virtual void drawView() = 0;															///< Render the world visible in this view.
 	virtual void updateView() = 0;					///<called once per frame to determine the final camera and object transforms
 	virtual void stepView() = 0; ///< Update view for every fixed time step
 
-
-
-
 	virtual ObjectID getCameraLock() const { return m_cameraLock; }
 	virtual void setCameraLock(ObjectID id) { m_cameraLock = id; m_lockDist = 0.0f; m_lockType = LOCK_FOLLOW; }
 	virtual void snapToCameraLock() { m_snapImmediate = TRUE; }
@@ -241,14 +238,12 @@ class View : public Snapshot
 	virtual void xfer( Xfer *xfer );
 	virtual void loadPostProcess() { }
 
-	void setPosition( const Coord3D *pos ) { m_pos = *pos; }
 	const Coord3D *getPosition() const { return &m_pos; }
 
 	virtual View *prependViewToList( View *list );							///< Prepend this view to the given list, return the new list
 	virtual View *getNextView() { return m_next; }				///< Return next view in the set
 
-
-	// **********************************************************************************************
+protected:
 
 	View *m_next;																								///< List links used by the Display class
 
@@ -310,7 +305,9 @@ class ViewLocation
 		{
 			m_valid = FALSE;
 			m_pos.zero();
-			m_angle = m_pitch = m_zoom = 0.0;
+			m_angle = 0.0f;
+			m_pitch = 0.0f;
+			m_zoom = 0.0f;
 		}
 
 		const Coord3D& getPosition() const { return m_pos; }
diff --git a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogicDispatch.cpp b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogicDispatch.cpp
index 14e3a2dffc1..723e9d4c0eb 100644
--- a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogicDispatch.cpp
+++ b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogicDispatch.cpp
@@ -1861,15 +1861,15 @@ void GameLogic::logicMessageDispatcher( GameMessage *msg, void *userData )
 			{
 				if (TheTacticalView->isCameraMovementFinished())
 				{
-					ViewLocation loc;
-					Coord3D pos;
-					Real pitch, angle, zoom;
-					pos = msg->getArgument( 0 )->location;
-					angle = msg->getArgument( 1 )->real;
-					pitch = msg->getArgument( 2 )->real;
-					zoom = msg->getArgument( 3 )->real;
-					loc.init(pos.x, pos.y, pos.z, angle, pitch, zoom);
-					TheTacticalView->setLocation( &loc );
+					const Coord3D pos = msg->getArgument( 0 )->location;
+					const Real angle = msg->getArgument( 1 )->real;
+					const Real pitch = msg->getArgument( 2 )->real;
+					const Real zoom = msg->getArgument( 3 )->real;
+
+					TheTacticalView->setPosition(&pos);
+					TheTacticalView->setAngle(angle);
+					TheTacticalView->setPitch(pitch);
+					TheTacticalView->setZoom(zoom);
 
 					// TheSuperHackers @fix xezon 18/09/2025 Lock the new location to avoid user input from changing the camera in this frame.
 					TheTacticalView->lockViewUntilFrame( getFrame() + 1 );
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogicDispatch.cpp b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogicDispatch.cpp
index 291d269f276..6fe151a8d1d 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogicDispatch.cpp
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/System/GameLogicDispatch.cpp
@@ -1889,15 +1889,15 @@ void GameLogic::logicMessageDispatcher( GameMessage *msg, void *userData )
 			{
 				if (TheTacticalView->isCameraMovementFinished())
 				{
-					ViewLocation loc;
-					Coord3D pos;
-					Real pitch, angle, zoom;
-					pos = msg->getArgument( 0 )->location;
-					angle = msg->getArgument( 1 )->real;
-					pitch = msg->getArgument( 2 )->real;
-					zoom = msg->getArgument( 3 )->real;
-					loc.init(pos.x, pos.y, pos.z, angle, pitch, zoom);
-					TheTacticalView->setLocation( &loc );
+					const Coord3D pos = msg->getArgument( 0 )->location;
+					const Real angle = msg->getArgument( 1 )->real;
+					const Real pitch = msg->getArgument( 2 )->real;
+					const Real zoom = msg->getArgument( 3 )->real;
+
+					TheTacticalView->setPosition(&pos);
+					TheTacticalView->setAngle(angle);
+					TheTacticalView->setPitch(pitch);
+					TheTacticalView->setZoom(zoom);
 
 					// TheSuperHackers @fix xezon 18/09/2025 Lock the new location to avoid user input from changing the camera in this frame.
 					TheTacticalView->lockViewUntilFrame( getFrame() + 1 );