Team Yankee Hussein's Republican Guard
Iraq’s Republican Guard was the elite fighting force of Saddam Hussein’s military, trained and equipped to the highest standard of the Iraqi Army during the Cold War and Gulf War eras. Known for their loyalty, discipline, and aggressive tactics, the Republican Guard formed the spearhead of Iraq’s offensive and defensive operations. In Team Yankee, they bring a hard-hitting, resilient force to Middle Eastern battlefields.
Product Info:
This box set provides the units and cards needed to field Hussein’s Republican Guard as part of your Team Yankee Iraqi army.
Includes:
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Iraqi Republican Guard infantry, vehicles, and support options (contents vary by box)
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Unit Cards for force organization and gameplay
About the Unit:
The Republican Guard operated separately from Iraq’s regular army, often fielding more modern tanks such as T-72s and better-trained infantry. They were deployed in key roles during conflicts with Iran and later against coalition forces. On the tabletop, they represent Iraq’s most determined and elite formations, giving players stronger morale and advanced equipment compared to standard Iraqi units.
About the Models:
The models in this set are 15mm scale, designed for use with Team Yankee and compatible with the wider range of NATO and Warsaw Pact miniatures. Supplied unassembled and unpainted, they are ready for hobbyists to assemble, customize, and paint.
