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Bar-El Penal Legions
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The Bar-El Penal Legions are Imperial Guard Penal Legion units from the Agrippina Sector.
Overview
The Bar-El Penal Legions are made up of the criminals of the Bar-El and other systems and fight under standard Imperial Guard methods, although with higher security, and they are often seen as expendable.[1] They are similarly armed although have less overall standardisation than most other legions.
Notable Regiments
- 1st Bar-El Penal Legion — Thirteenth Black Crusade.
- 3rd Bar-El Penal Legion — Thirteenth Black Crusade.
- 7th Bar-El Penal Legion — Thirteenth Black Crusade.
- 9th Bar-El Penal Legion — Thirteenth Black Crusade - Under direct command of Commissar General Jalk due to the legionnaires' crimes.[1]
Related Articles
Sources
- 1: The 13th Black Crusade (Background Book): pg. 8 — Imperial Units
