After this time, with each soldier becoming veterans of a dozen or more battles, potential recruits are drilled for months in the art of airborne assault by Grav-Chute and aircraft, working to perfect those skills before being deployed to a warzone on a distant world. Conventional infantry, armour, and artillery formations are rare, with the bulk of Elysians becoming the famed Drop Troops.Įach Elysian must spend a single tour of duty within the forces guarding Elysia itself before they will be considered for service within the Imperial Guard. Imperial Guard regiments raised from Elysia are regarded as somewhat unorthodox. These regiments' true advantage lies in their speed, unpredictability and the unrivalled ability to attack anywhere on the battlefield, at any time. The Elysian Drop Troop regiments make extensive use of aircraft and elite soldiers plunging from the skies directly into battle. Rare within the Imperial Guard as a whole, Drop Infantry regiments are a potent strategic asset which many Generals are eager to obtain, and Elysia produces a considerable quantity of such regiments, whose skills are employed across the galaxy. Colonel Johanna van Meer, Elysian 13th "Helldivers" Drop TroopsĮlysian Drop Trooper in an aerial assault, deployed by Grav-Chute and armed with an Accatran Pattern Mark IV LasgunĮlysian Drop Troops are the airborne assault infantry regiments of the Astra Militarum who are recruited from the verdant world of Elysia in the Segmentum Solar, 30 light years from the world of Armageddon.
Make your peace with the Emperor, men-we drop in two minutes." " The enemy commanders think themselves safe from the Emperor's Wrath behind kilometres of fortifications and legions of warriors.
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