Force: Astra Militarum Platoon

Battleforce: Astra Militarum Platoon

Contents:
"Battleforce: Astra Militarum Platoon" provides you with an extensive Astra Militarum force for Warhammer 40,000. This box combines infantry, artillery, and heavy tank support into a dutiful front-line unit that grinds down enemy lines with discipline, firepower, and iron determination.

Command is shared by a Commissar and a Cadian Command Squad, who hold the platoon together with orders, authority, and relentless discipline. They are supported by 10 Cadian Shock Troops, who form the core of the force as reliable infantry. A Basilisk, two Field Ordnance Batteries, and a Rogal Dorn Battle Tank bring heavy firepower to the battlefield, hammering enemy positions with massive bombardment.

"Astra Militarum Platoon" is therefore excellently suited as a cornerstone for an Astra Militarum army or as a strong expansion to an existing collection. The box combines leadership, line infantry, artillery, and tank power into a classic force of the Imperial war machine.

Scope of delivery:
- 1x Commissar
- 5x Cadian Command Troopers
- 10x Cadian Shock Troops
- 1x Basilisk
- 2x Field Ordnance Battery
- 1x Rogal Dorn Battle Tank
- Appropriate bases
- Assembly instructions

Note:
The miniatures are made of plastic, unpainted, and require assembly. Glue and paints are not included. Appropriate bases are included.

What is a Battleforce:
Battleforce boxes are extensive army sets that bundle several units of a faction into a thematically appropriate selection. They are particularly suitable for players who want to start a new army, specifically expand an existing collection, or build a larger force with a clear focus.

Compared to smaller starter boxes, Battleforce boxes usually offer a larger selection of miniatures and directly enable a coherent army project. They are also interesting for collectors and painters, as they combine different unit types, character models, and visual themes of a faction in one set.

What is Warhammer 40,000:
Warhammer 40,000 is a tabletop strategy game by Games Workshop, set in the grim 41st millennium. Players lead armies of mighty factions into tactical battles against each other, using miniatures, terrain, and dice to implement their strategies on the battlefield.

The game combines tactical decisions with an extensive background world full of heroism, heroes, alien threats, and ancient conflicts. Each faction has its own units, abilities, playstyles, and background stories that shape the gaming experience.

The basic rules form the foundation of the game and are supplemented by faction-specific rulebooks, campaign books, and expansions. This allows players to engage in both individual skirmishes and extensive narrative campaigns, and continuously expand their armies.

Background:
The Astra Militarum is the backbone of Imperial warfare. Its regiments consist of countless soldiers, tanks, artillery positions, and command structures, fighting for the survival of humanity on innumerable battlefields. Where Space Marines appear as rare angels of death, the Astra Militarum stands in endless ranks of steel helmets, lasguns, tank treads, and the roar of cannons.

Cadian troops are among the most famous soldiers of the Imperium. Their homeworld Cadia fell, but their legacy lives on in every regiment that fights with Cadian discipline, training, and determination. Command squads coordinate advances, hold the lines, and relay orders, while Commissars watch over morale, duty, and obedience. In the wars of the Imperium, a determined order can be just as crucial as a well-placed artillery strike.

Basilisks and Field Ordnance Batteries turn distant positions into fire zones before the enemy even reaches the front. The Rogal Dorn Battle Tank brings massive armor and heavy weaponry to where the battle is fiercest. Together with the infantry, a platoon emerges, just as the Astra Militarum has sent to war for millennia: steadfast, numerous, and ready to hold every inch of ground with blood, steel, and unyielding duty.