Martial Advantage. Once per turn, the hobgoblin can deal an extra 7 (2d6) damage to a creature it hits with a weapon attack if that creature is within 5 feet of an ally of the hobgoblin that isn't incapacitated.

Squad Tactics if an allied creature is within 30 ft of the hobgoblin elite and isn't incapacitated., it gains a +2 to AC and a +1 to damage.

Greatsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 [slashing](1d10 + 1);

Shield bash. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 [bludgeoning](1d4+ 1);

Parry. if the hobgoblin elite can see an enemy attacking it with a meele weapon attack, it can subtract it's strength modifier from the hit roll.