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Known Armageddon Steel Legion regiments of the Imperial Guard.

Infantry

Regiment Campagins and Notes
Ash Wastes Militia Known to have fought in the Third War for Armageddon[6]
4th Second War for Armageddon - The Regiment was in the midst of being founded by Commissar Yarrick when the Ork invasion of Armageddon began.[14b]
9th Second War for Armageddon - Commanded by Colonel Kerschlact.[1]
10th Second War for Armageddon.[1]
11th Second War for Armageddon - Fought along side the 9th Steel Legion and the 114th Pyran Dragoons.[1]
16th
"Tank-Stormers" 		Known for their lightning-fast attack patterns.[4] Fought in the Lotharn Campaign[21] and against the Cassell Rebellion - the unit became famous after putting down the Rebellion in less than six hours.[1]
31st The Fall of Medusa V - Commanded by Colonel Anaan. The unit were awarded as Heroes of the Imperium during the campaign.[2]
34th Third War for Armageddon - One of the regiments that served in the defence of Hive Helsreach.[8i]
41st Third War for Armageddon - The 11th Company took part in the search for the missing Colonel von Hardtkaur in the Fire Wastes.[26]
47th Third War for Armageddon[3]
50th Second War for Armageddon - They fought at the Infernus-Acheon Highway in support of the 9th Steel Legion. They were commanded by Colonel Koldin.[21]
51st Third War for Armageddon - One of the regiments that served in the defence of Hive Helsreach.[8i]
61st Third War for Armageddon[8f]
68th Third War for Armageddon - One of the regiments that served in the defence of Hive Helsreach.[8f]
69th A regiment of the Steel Legion, known to be Armageddon Ork Hunters.[19]
81st Second War for Armageddon - "Mobile Assault Regiment". They were involved in the suicidal orbital landing to reclaim Hive Infernus. The survivors were subordinated to the 9th Steel Legion.[1]
87th One (or more) of the wars for Armageddon - Hydra Flak Tanks of this Regiment were assigned to protect its 1st Company. They fought in the defence of Hive Acheron.[5b]
91st Third War for Armageddon - One of the regiments that served in the defence of Hive Helsreach.[8c]
93rd Third War for Armageddon - Fought in the defence of Hive Infernus[7] and fighting at the Mannheim Gap.[6]
101st Third War for Armageddon - One of the regiments that served in the defence of Hive Helsreach. They unit was commanded by Colonel Sarren, who would take overall command of the defence of Hive Helsreach.[8a][8f]
116th Third War for Armageddon - One of the many regiments that served in the defence of Armageddon.[2c]
121st Third War for Armageddon - One of the regiments that served in the defence of Hive Helsreach.[8f]
141st Third War for Armageddon - The 141st fought in the defence of Palonious where they suffered heavy casualties. They were eventually reinforced by the Salamanders chapter of the Adeptus Astartes. During the battle around the Eumenides Bridge the regiment was all but destroyed by a large body of Orks from the Blackskulls tribe as they migrated out of the Diablo mountain range. With the assistance of the Salamanders the bridge was saved and the Orks pushed back to the mountains. The remnants of the regiment were used to reinforce the 252nd Regiment.[10]
238th This Regiment cotained the famous Chimera which would later be attached to Inquisitor Umbra Nox and, after his death, to Witch Hunter Skour. The Chimera would then pass in this way through countless generation of Inquisitors.[12]
252nd Aionos - Fought alongside a young Commissar Yarrick on the moon of Aionos.[24]

Abydos - Fought against the Tau under Commissar Yarrick.[25]

273rd
"Steel Vultures" 		Third War for Armageddon - One of the regiments that served in the defence of Hive Helsreach.[8b]
276th

Third War for Armageddon - The 276th fought in the ash wastes where, in 963.M41, the Third company discovered the remains of a shattered Ork Gargant from the Second War for Armageddon and secured it with the help of Fourth company in the face of heavy Ork counterattacks.[11]

302nd Octarius War.[13][18]
303rd Octarius War.[13][18]
339th
"The Iron Heads" 		Third War for Armageddon - Fought in the defence of Hive Tempestora.[14a]
473rd Third War of Armageddon - Sacrificed itself to stall Chaos advance during the Battle of Hive Thoraddis under Colonel Berkant.[15]
501st The Fall of Medusa V - The unit suffered immense casualties. Colonel Rommel was awarded the Medallion Crimson.[23]
808th Spinward Front[16]

Armoured Formations

Regiment Campagins and Notes
22nd Third War for Armageddon - The Leman Russ tanks of 12th Company intended to escort Commissar Yarrick from Anaon Hive to Tartarus Hive, but were attacked by Ork Gargants.[20]
34th Third War for Armageddon - One of the regiments that served in the defence of Hive Helsreach.[8i]
121st Steel Legion Armoured Division Third War for Armageddon - One of the armoured regiments that served in the defence of Hive Helsreach.[8g]
199th Steel Legion Armoured Division Third War for Armageddon - One of the armoured regiments that served in the defence of Hive Helsreach.[8d]
233rd Steel Legion Armoured Division Third War for Armageddon - One of the armoured regiments that served in the defence of Hive Helsreach.[8h]
8th Heavy Tank Company Third War for Armageddon - This Super Heavy Tank Company was originally equipped with Stormsword super heavy tanks, one of which was the ninth of the company.[5a] They were heavily engaged in fighting around Hive Infernus before being destroyed.[5c][17]

Storm Trooper Formations

Regiment Campagins and Notes
703rd Storm Trooper Division Third War for Armageddon - This unit was tasked with guarding outpost D-16 West in the wastelands of Armageddon Secundus[8c][8e], before being reployed to Hive Helsreach[22]

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