diff --git a/Core/GameEngineDevice/Include/W3DDevice/GameClient/Module/W3DModelDraw.h b/Core/GameEngineDevice/Include/W3DDevice/GameClient/Module/W3DModelDraw.h
index 9defb85d715..463688119f5 100644
--- a/Core/GameEngineDevice/Include/W3DDevice/GameClient/Module/W3DModelDraw.h
+++ b/Core/GameEngineDevice/Include/W3DDevice/GameClient/Module/W3DModelDraw.h
@@ -418,6 +418,8 @@ class W3DModelDraw : public DrawModule, public ObjectDrawInterface
 	virtual Real getAnimationScrubScalar() const;
 #endif
 
+	virtual void setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(Bool set);
+
 	virtual ObjectDrawInterface* getObjectDrawInterface() override { return this; }
 	virtual const ObjectDrawInterface* getObjectDrawInterface() const override { return this; }
 
@@ -508,6 +510,9 @@ class W3DModelDraw : public DrawModule, public ObjectDrawInterface
 	Bool													m_pauseAnimation;
 	Int														m_animationMode;
 
+	Bool													m_needUpdateTurretPosition;
+	Bool													m_doHandleRecoil;
+
 	void adjustAnimation(const ModelConditionInfo* prevState, Real prevAnimFraction);
 	Real getCurrentAnimFraction() const;
 	void applyCorrectModelStateAnimation();
diff --git a/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/W3DDevice/GameClient/Drawable/Draw/W3DModelDraw.cpp b/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/W3DDevice/GameClient/Drawable/Draw/W3DModelDraw.cpp
index 3b46fe5a5e4..874a4341eba 100644
--- a/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/W3DDevice/GameClient/Drawable/Draw/W3DModelDraw.cpp
+++ b/Core/GameEngineDevice/Source/W3DDevice/GameClient/Drawable/Draw/W3DModelDraw.cpp
@@ -1742,6 +1742,8 @@ W3DModelDraw::W3DModelDraw(Thing *thing, const ModuleData* moduleData) : DrawMod
 	}
 	m_needRecalcBoneParticleSystems = false;
 	m_fullyObscuredByShroud = false;
+	m_needUpdateTurretPosition = true;
+	m_doHandleRecoil = true;
 
 	// only validate the current time-of-day and weather conditions by default.
 	getW3DModelDrawModuleData()->validateStuffForTimeAndWeather(getDrawable(),
@@ -2419,7 +2421,7 @@ void W3DModelDraw::stopClientParticleSystems()
 */
 void W3DModelDraw::handleClientTurretPositioning()
 {
-	if (!m_curState || !(m_curState->m_validStuff & ModelConditionInfo::TURRETS_VALID))
+	if (!m_curState || !(m_curState->m_validStuff & ModelConditionInfo::TURRETS_VALID) || !m_needUpdateTurretPosition)
 		return;
 
 	for (int tslot = 0; tslot < MAX_TURRETS; ++tslot)
@@ -2493,14 +2495,18 @@ void W3DModelDraw::handleClientTurretPositioning()
 
 	@todo fix me someday (srj)
 */
+// TheSuperHackers @performance IamInnocent 01/01/26 - Adjust Turret Positioning, Recoil, and Muzzle to only Update when Necessary
 void W3DModelDraw::handleClientRecoil()
 {
 	const W3DModelDrawModuleData* d = getW3DModelDrawModuleData();
-	if (!(m_curState->m_validStuff & ModelConditionInfo::BARRELS_VALID))
+	if (!(m_curState->m_validStuff & ModelConditionInfo::BARRELS_VALID) || !m_doHandleRecoil)
 	{
 		return;
 	}
 
+	// Set the Requirement of Recoil Update to False first, if there is any recoil while checking, it is set to True.
+	m_doHandleRecoil = FALSE;
+
 	// do recoil, if any
 	for (int wslot = 0; wslot < WEAPONSLOT_COUNT; ++wslot)
 	{
@@ -2520,6 +2526,8 @@ void W3DModelDraw::handleClientRecoil()
 				Bool hidden = recoils[i].m_state != WeaponRecoilInfo::RECOIL_START;
 				//DEBUG_LOG(("adjust muzzleflash %08lx for Draw %08lx state %s to %d at frame %d",subObjToHide,this,m_curState->m_description.str(),hidden?1:0,TheGameLogic->getFrame()));
 				barrels[i].setMuzzleFlashHidden(m_renderObject, hidden);
+				if(!hidden)
+					m_doHandleRecoil = TRUE; // There's more recoil, need to update
 			}
 
 			const Real TINY_RECOIL = 0.01f;
@@ -2544,6 +2552,7 @@ void W3DModelDraw::handleClientRecoil()
 						{
 							recoils[i].m_state = WeaponRecoilInfo::SETTLE;
 						}
+						m_doHandleRecoil = TRUE; // There's more recoil, need to update
 						break;
 
 					case WeaponRecoilInfo::SETTLE:
@@ -2553,6 +2562,7 @@ void W3DModelDraw::handleClientRecoil()
 							recoils[i].m_shift = 0.0f;
 							recoils[i].m_state = WeaponRecoilInfo::IDLE;
 						}
+						m_doHandleRecoil = TRUE; // There's more recoil, need to update
 						break;
 				}
 
@@ -3753,6 +3763,8 @@ Bool W3DModelDraw::handleWeaponFireFX(WeaponSlotType wslot, Int specificBarrelTo
 
 	if (info.m_recoilBone || info.m_muzzleFlashBone)
 	{
+		m_doHandleRecoil = TRUE;
+	
 		//DEBUG_LOG(("START muzzleflash %08lx for Draw %08lx state %s at frame %d",info.m_muzzleFlashBone,this,m_curState->m_description.str(),TheGameLogic->getFrame()));
 		WeaponRecoilInfo& recoil = m_weaponRecoilInfoVec[wslot][specificBarrelToUse];
 		recoil.m_state = WeaponRecoilInfo::RECOIL_START;
@@ -3895,6 +3907,8 @@ void W3DModelDraw::rebuildWeaponRecoilInfo(const ModelConditionInfo* state)
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	// Resetting Model calls for this function, everytime new recoil Info is configured, need to configure to check for new recoil or Muzzle
+	m_doHandleRecoil = TRUE;
 }
 
 //-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -4005,6 +4019,12 @@ void W3DModelDraw::updateSubObjects()
 	}
 }
 
+//-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void W3DModelDraw::setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(Bool set)
+{
+	m_needUpdateTurretPosition = set;
+}
+
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 /** CRC */
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -4264,6 +4284,9 @@ void W3DModelDraw::loadPostProcess()
 	// extend base class
 	DrawModule::loadPostProcess();
 
+	m_needUpdateTurretPosition = TRUE;
+	m_doHandleRecoil = TRUE;
+
 }
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/DrawModule.h b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/DrawModule.h
index d2595fc4954..0184b43d83d 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/DrawModule.h
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/Common/DrawModule.h
@@ -188,6 +188,8 @@ class ObjectDrawInterface
 
 	virtual void setSelectable(Bool selectable) = 0;
 
+	virtual void setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(Bool set) = 0;
+
 	/**
 		This call says, "I want the current animation (if any) to take n frames to complete a single cycle".
 		If it's a looping anim, each loop will take n frames. someday, we may want to add the option to insert
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/GameClient/Drawable.h b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/GameClient/Drawable.h
index e0e4707f93c..00b51a0b8f8 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/GameClient/Drawable.h
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/GameClient/Drawable.h
@@ -518,6 +518,8 @@ class Drawable : public Thing,
 	Real getAnimationScrubScalar() const; // lorenzen // returns 0 to 1... where are we between start and finish?
 #endif
 
+	void setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(Bool set);
+
 	UnsignedInt getExpirationDate() const { return m_expirationDate; }
 	void setExpirationDate(UnsignedInt frame) { m_expirationDate = frame; }
 
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/GameLogic/Object.h b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/GameLogic/Object.h
index 29d391b81a3..0771605ad6b 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/GameLogic/Object.h
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Include/GameLogic/Object.h
@@ -637,6 +637,8 @@ class Object : public Thing, public Snapshot
 	// player. These are friend_s for player.
 	void friend_adjustPowerForPlayer( Bool incoming );
 
+	void setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(Bool set);
+
 protected:
 
 	void setOrRestoreTeam( Team* team, Bool restoring );
@@ -818,6 +820,8 @@ class Object : public Thing, public Snapshot
 	Bool													m_singleUseCommandUsed;
 	Bool													m_isReceivingDifficultyBonus;
 
+	Bool											m_turretNeedPositioning;
+
 };
 
 // deleteInstance is not meant to be used with Object in order to require the use of TheGameLogic->destroyObject()
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/Drawable.cpp b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/Drawable.cpp
index 9985fa0e8ce..66fe026f656 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/Drawable.cpp
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/Drawable.cpp
@@ -751,6 +751,17 @@ Real Drawable::getAnimationScrubScalar() const // lorenzen
 }
 #endif
 
+//-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void Drawable::setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(Bool set)
+{
+	for (DrawModule** dm = getDrawModules(); *dm; ++dm)
+	{
+		ObjectDrawInterface* di = (*dm)->getObjectDrawInterface();
+		if (di)
+			di->setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(set);
+	}
+}
+
 //-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Int Drawable::getPristineBonePositions(const char* boneNamePrefix, Int startIndex, Coord3D* positions, Matrix3D* transforms, Int maxBones) const
 {
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/TurretAI.cpp b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/TurretAI.cpp
index 78395baf998..ef33181e3bc 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/TurretAI.cpp
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/TurretAI.cpp
@@ -585,6 +585,7 @@ void TurretAI::setTurretTargetObject( Object *victim, Bool forceAttacking )
 		if (sid != TURRETAI_AIM && sid != TURRETAI_FIRE)
 			m_turretStateMachine->setState( TURRETAI_AIM );
 		m_victimInitialTeam = victim->getTeam();
+		getOwner()->setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(TRUE);
 	}
 	else
 	{
@@ -625,6 +626,7 @@ void TurretAI::setTurretTargetPosition( const Coord3D* pos )
 		if (sid != TURRETAI_AIM && sid != TURRETAI_FIRE)
 			m_turretStateMachine->setState( TURRETAI_AIM );
 		m_victimInitialTeam = nullptr;
+		getOwner()->setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(TRUE);
 	}
 	else
 	{
@@ -639,6 +641,7 @@ void TurretAI::setTurretTargetPosition( const Coord3D* pos )
 void TurretAI::recenterTurret()
 {
 	m_turretStateMachine->setState( TURRETAI_RECENTER );
+	getOwner()->setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(TRUE);
 }
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -746,6 +749,7 @@ UpdateSleepTime TurretAI::updateTurretAI()
 //-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 void TurretAI::setTurretEnabled( Bool enabled )
 {
+	if (enabled) getOwner()->setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(TRUE);
 	if (enabled && !m_enabled)
 	{
 		// be sure we wake up!
@@ -1153,6 +1157,8 @@ StateReturnType TurretAIAimTurretState::update()
 		pitchAlignedToNemesis = turret->friend_turnTowardsPitch(desiredPitch, 1.0f);
 	}
 
+	obj->setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(!turnAlignedToNemesis || !pitchAlignedToNemesis);
+
 	// For now, we require that we're within range before we can successfully exit the AIM state,
 	// and move into the FIRE state.
 	if (turnAlignedToNemesis && pitchAlignedToNemesis &&
@@ -1217,12 +1223,14 @@ StateReturnType TurretAIRecenterTurretState::update()
   if( getMachineOwner()->testStatus( OBJECT_STATUS_UNDER_CONSTRUCTION))
     return STATE_CONTINUE;//ML so that under-construction base-defenses do not re-center while under construction
 
-
 	TurretAI* turret = getTurretAI();
 	Bool angleAligned = turret->friend_turnTowardsAngle(turret->getNaturalTurretAngle(), 0.5f, 0.0f);
 	Bool pitchAligned = turret->friend_turnTowardsPitch(turret->getNaturalTurretPitch(), 0.5f);
 
-	if( angleAligned && pitchAligned )
+	Bool turretAligned = angleAligned && pitchAligned;
+	getMachineOwner()->setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(!turretAligned);
+
+	if( turretAligned )
 		return STATE_SUCCESS;
 
 	return STATE_CONTINUE;
@@ -1374,7 +1382,10 @@ StateReturnType TurretAIIdleScanState::update()
 	Bool angleAligned = getTurretAI()->friend_turnTowardsAngle(getTurretAI()->getNaturalTurretAngle() + m_desiredAngle, 0.5f, 0.0f);
 	Bool pitchAligned = getTurretAI()->friend_turnTowardsPitch(getTurretAI()->getNaturalTurretPitch(), 0.5f);
 
-	if( angleAligned && pitchAligned )
+	Bool turretAligned = angleAligned && pitchAligned;
+	getMachineOwner()->setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(!turretAligned);
+
+	if( turretAligned )
 		return STATE_SUCCESS;
 
 	return STATE_CONTINUE;
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/Object/Object.cpp b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/Object/Object.cpp
index 0bd898aae75..2d187ba6881 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/Object/Object.cpp
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/Object/Object.cpp
@@ -497,6 +497,8 @@ Object::Object( const ThingTemplate *tt, const ObjectStatusMaskType &objectStatu
 	m_soleHealingBenefactorID = INVALID_ID; ///< who is the only other object that can give me this non-stacking heal benefit?
 	m_soleHealingBenefactorExpirationFrame = 0; ///< on what frame can I accept healing (thus to switch) from a new benefactor
 
+	m_turretNeedPositioning = FALSE;
+
 	// TheSuperHackers @bugfix Mauller/xezon 02/08/2025 sendObjectCreated needs calling before CreateModule's are initialized to prevent drawable related crashes
 	// This predominantly occurs with the veterancy create module when the chemical suits upgrade is unlocked as it tries to set the terrain decal.
 
@@ -4531,6 +4533,7 @@ void Object::loadPostProcess()
 	else
 		m_containedBy = nullptr;
 
+	setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(TRUE);
 }
 
 //-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -6552,3 +6555,13 @@ ObjectID Object::calculateCountermeasureToDivertTo( const Object& victim )
 	}
 	return INVALID_ID;
 }
+
+//-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void Object::setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(Bool set)
+{
+	if(m_turretNeedPositioning != set && getDrawable())
+	{
+		m_turretNeedPositioning = set;
+		getDrawable()->setNeedUpdateTurretPositioning(set);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/GeneralsReplays b/GeneralsReplays
index 0711bf9d1b6..af0c61ccdcc 160000
--- a/GeneralsReplays
+++ b/GeneralsReplays
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 0711bf9d1b60aeaaad98a52edd9b7b1c16be4937
+Subproject commit af0c61ccdccbf06750b0ecd2de99fe65842bfc1a