Armoured Company

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Codex: Imperial Guard, p. 23

The Armoured Tank Company is the mailed fist of the Imperial Guard. These are the most aggressive companies which in Tank Regiments form the body of the force. Many Regiments will maintain an Armoured Company of some degree which serves as the heavy hitters for the regiment and its more offensive needs. Scores of Leman Russ Tanks supported by heavy tanks and super heavy tanks are capable of taking entire battlefield with little effort.

Restrictions

  • Your army must include at least 1 Tank Section.
  • Your army must include at least 1 Leman Russ Tank Commander or Rogal Dorn Heavy Tank Commander.
  • Your warlord must have the Vehicle type.

Benefit

  • You may field Tank Sections as Elites choices.
  • You may field 1 Baneblade Super Heavy Battle Tank as a Heavy Support choice.
  • You gain access to the Take Aim! Order (see below)

Take Aim!

(Shooting Phase)

Issue this order to one Imperial Guard Vehicle or Walker unit when it declares a Shooting Attack in the Shooting Phase. The unit that receives this order gains the Tank Hunter special rule until the end of the phase.

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