| Infantry Platoon: | 1 Platoon Commander |
|---|---|
| 2-5 Deathworld Veteran Infantry Squads | |
| 0-1 Fire Support Heavy Weapons Squad |
Platoon Commander
| Points/Model | WS | BS | S | T | W | I | A | Ld | Sv | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant | 20 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5+ |
| Captain | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5+ |
Weapons: Lasgun, or laspistol and close combat weapon.
Options: The Commander may be equipped from the Imperial Guard Armoury.
Special Rules
Independent Character: The Platoon Commander is an independent character. He may only join units from his own platoon.
Leadership: Any Imperial Guard squad within 12" of a Platoon Commander may use the Commander's Leadership value for all Leadership tests.
Comm-Links: Once per turn the Platoon Commander may use the comm-link of a squad he has joined to communicate with one other squad equipped with a comm-link. This squad may use the Commander's Leadership value, even if it is more than 12" away from him.