![]() ![]() Imperial Guard, while weak individually, rely on infantry numbers and the assistance of powerful tanks, such as the Leman Russ Battle tank, Basilisk mobile artillery, and Chimera APC, to win. The Primarch of the Imperial Fists Space Marine chapter, Rogal Dorn, once famously quoted: "Give me 100 Space Marines or, failing that, give me 1000 other troops." (In actual game terms, however, because of a need for balance, Imperial Guard are able to fight Space Marine armies with a reasonable chance of victory.) ![]() Imperial Guard are also much more expendable the loss of a hundred Imperial Guardsmen would still not equal the loss of one Space Marine. ![]() The Imperial Guard are much more widespread than the Space Marines. ![]() They also hold major locations of interest to the Imperium and are often found more in defensive roles than offensive. They are usually the first Imperial fighting force to respond to any major invasion or uprising if the planet's PDF (Planetary Defense Force) fails to suppress it. It is comprised of trillions of soldiers from thousands of different regiments, supported by a dazzling array of light and heavily armoured vehicles. In the table-top strategy game, Warhammer 40,000, the Imperial Guard is easily the largest fighting force of the Imperium. ![]()
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