Re al Buch IMPERIAL INFANTRYMAN'S UPLIFTING PRIMER,‘The Imperial Inancrynan sting Prmerhas bn writen, propre and produced by odor ofthe ond Geral Mat Uta four per lovin a Department Mumtoram, Deartmsnt Adis oetm, The Beaton oh incompletand det ercrdance wiht ast sgh and pens lei red DDODOVE imprien Prey the Espero’ Dwar on Uli Li mi isc edition fet published 46.41 ‘Witdocument supe the XV Hodion to asco vid moral dina (orammndment). The Inperil Gard Handton sgprved ery ad andar bat Masa eg Titans ae oni ina iio pellnatene whith vntain ‘empleo hematin ordered fom be Depataate Nsitore, "Tose coeumens can requested Anyon canes tinge hae detent wh dae et edit on harero spying, 0d wil ec inmediat ecutin, DisrRiaTioN Altriing campo ston OOK 62 Sale IV ALS sa cate A8) seas ‘Author Malt Ralphs» Graphic Design and Layout Darus Hits & Dan Drane Producer Mare Gascoigne Musrations Dave Alsop, Alex Bod, Nell Hoeosan, Kart Kopin Mat Rate, 3 Gratam Stoddart Tharks Dan Abnot, Tom Grown, Andy Chamber, TenyCotrel, Peter Hanes, Grakam MeNel, Vinee Rospend & Tanya Taylor us ny aha iia nn 2097 Fg, Ces Yen LE, nan NS na 8 ames eh hed SD AF end ek diet a wr gr rete, Noga) og tac Rots OT Se tue Tansee ih anc Teal (en wa eB Bs Pon inconjunvtion wth he trata and Governor Kar Dani f Cian purer, epirtion Source ad Upiting Cred oral Tnlnrymes be sn wn, prepared and prodced by the ot ly orf the Mitra, yo wth the neesary nad and ean ithewovatt ender wit FOREWORD By Lord General Militant Huxtow eu sr a soldier nthe Imperial Guard. You stand with billions of others the great army that ha er existed, bathed by te iin ght ofthe Glden Throne with fachanee of immortality tht isthe gift of aglorious death. [ts the highest honour to igh in thee came etrions ranks which have produced some of the most enue rots [mperut has ever known. Your responsibility, and that of your comrades, “itokdp ensrothat our magaiticont Imperiam is defended frm itsenemies. You will “smite our oes wherever you find ther, with the fervont pasion and fury ofthese “Deco the past | This boi has been produced to instruct you in your dificult transition from your |provions if fone serving inthe mica. The ite of a oldie is harsh and unfrgi “fag You willlabeurhard and find yourself psd to your limits. You wil be rained raster sthor dems ofthe Lnpera Gear, adetueintaind, Dod and seul tobethe warrior tbat the immortal Emperor expets you tobe Cran Imporial Navas donna be Tate geri You might think you aesasifcing much by doing thie. Bat cone the acs which have Des sade for you! Our Immoral peor octciod re renaned mace at surrendered mor thn powiblfor you tounder: all te emure mankind’ eontnuing and enobled exer. Tt the highes | pisege for Jou to be ale to sopay hat debt by Fighting for Him in Histon [apes Cur | Wherveryev aren, beasanl thatthe Eapeor’ ely mew be wating for | you. Yeu wl thing tha few wil be aad to Dear witness and you wl voto face your mort ers, But face them yen mat with strength, fritade and valour for itivon thee qual that.tho Imperial Guards ui, But rest ascured, thee wl be tetanic behind you to ere you ith romain: constant Put your rst inthe Immortal Eimparor ard He wil watch ovr you. You wil ad in this book guidance when you acs bel, corafort whon you aro in shes and threat when you aren advent Goforth and ensure ou prespeity Fight with rdeand fervour frit isbiterte ia fora purpore tha ive that reason “The immortal Emperor watches over you He wil judge you with walling ey,SOLDIER’S PARTICULARS Tobe compte ay of nougurtion by tached sanmisar Nave = SaMiF Serial Number won Maik eddie Grae i Hele. Wetton Distinguishing mars. ae Bou (Pac (Dae). ono Poating (Planet) (Campaign) (Ship) Company nomer)name Watch code. oe Regimental ommandersaame Battalion commanders name Company commander'sname Pluoon commander's name Squad commande nme Soldier's Medical Details, ‘To be compiled afr Full examination by atom dic mais, i coon with omy ‘existing and availabe medal arches. Physical condition Blood typo Previous ailments Diabiities Known allecgoy/iiosyrerasios Preseibed medication... Pormo! medication. Prosthetio/mechari onguny/componsators "Time of spplieation... Assimilation procedure Cnvalesenceduraton. Peyehoris level Pesetic profile enter rele. Soldier's Serviee Record {Te be opie by waeon commander. “Theatres of War [Notable Service Actions Commendations. 2 Awards apne Modsle Ciaations Dissplinacy Actions . Platoon command's comments Contesor'scomments & DEATH NOTICE oa For the attention of batialion administration ~ (On slder’s demise the death noice ie to be ill in and signed by company commander or attached comraisar ONLY. [both reunavaiablesce pamphlet 1G-HW 2648 P, Seton XVI —“Coreeet Procure in cae of Command C ‘Breakdown’ — Appendix NII Paragraph XVII (as eupplementd in tho Ot ‘ors Handbook) fr further instructions. ‘Siature of company mela oie, autbeatiating and confirming actual death and cans f dest, mst be obtained before te oficial report canbe isd tw the appropriate offic of the Deparimnto Munitoram. ‘This dosument ie toe vent to infantryman’ next of kin, after empletedocu- ‘mentation has been sect and approved by the Depactmesto Munitoram, ‘he Dspartmente Nunitorom will eain s fuesimile, Do aot send notification of death to not of kin wnt the Departmeato Munitoram has sent authentication ‘ck Dfe406721/hx to batalion headquarter. Failure te adherot appropr- ‘toadesinstrative doctrine wil rst in ieplinary action. may bethocave thatthe Departaento Munivorum wil, init wisdom, decide ‘hat no each notification wll bosom othe deceased's nex of ki, Rate ore Serel Number Rank = Age Campaign sof Dest (other notes) comments Next of kn deta. Dame Relation eon J Locatedt é i. = Proposed rate (Ship name, esignation, destination}, distribution ois) Company command's signature Commissa's ignature oon CMO’ s signature .enneeoen Departzwnto Manitorum death stamp‘ Jssued Arms, Attire, Apparatus and Equipment Sedion 1 General Ineobucton: Stn 2: Arma, uipment and Accoutrements 3: Sprific ema of Arms and guipnal: Seton d: Special Kpuipment Chapter 8 sneansdimperial Guard Organisation, Structure and Basie Batiefield Policy 1 Genera inkrbction Seto mand Structure ofthe Imperial Gu 5: Regimental Sruue Securily of he Cok Section tio 10sCannestng Pe Chapter & Sedion I: Gomera en; Seton 4: Pos Attach Unite The Kill Shot ond Arms Basis; Section 8 Vokile Reo econ 9: Vehicle Rerniton —Ork alters; Sein 10: Veh i Know Your Foe Sein J- Oks: Seton 2: Tyranie; Seton 3: Eldar; Sexton 4: The Xous Threat (Goueral Cnaideratins); Seon i Of Cormtion and Dark ors Chapter ree snonmesennnnn Elementary Battlefield Medical Instruction Sein I GnealIndrauton; Section 2 The Compton of he Sard Human Farm ‘Seca 3: Pringles of Baleied Physic Aid; Secon 4: Cowardice;Sedion 5 Lore of Lams; Seton Coramum Madial Condon — Symptoms and Treatme's tho Benediotions of the Emperor, Inspiration Source and Uplifting Creods ( forall Infantrymen (erimson pages)Chapter 1 PRINCIPLES & REGULATIONS Section L aie ‘General Introduction Section 2 ‘ -Rulosand Regulations Section 3 ‘Training and Protecting the Emperor's Armies () Training Regine (8) Guard Duty Section 1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION ‘A solic in the Imperial Guards axpectad to leara by heart the rules and regulations by which ho sho wil hnesforth ie hiyhorif. Faure to ognry ot this moet elemex tary order wil esl in a public fogging. The Imperial Guaed fanetins asa poteut fighting organisation bees of the strict way n which it upholds suc aw a those set eat iow, ‘You will obey them at ll ties, without quetio, thought or bsitation. Ione so Aer trios to tla the authority that hes ound to the whole sytem and structure ordercomes under immediate threat. Anyone seen to be deabilsingthe system vl bs oat within tho harche:poriblomarnerImporal Juctico will! be deni ‘Asan Imperial infantryman, you have become part ofa vast bay ofnter-depondart ‘people, Dupsrtaent run ther routine’ in fll eooperation with eachother, A aware, the regimental commsars are over watclal an vigilant ‘You will know neither privacy no sliude aguin, Your dally pograrame of aes ‘eis pre-detormined. Your living qaartore (hon evaiabl) will ke manitared, Yeur ‘eqaipment will be inspetad with frequency. Your bebavieut, mental disposioa an ‘moral foriudewil he undeenon-step xeratiny, You are boing eatohed, monitored and indged tallies, All tis infor your own good, far the goed ol your comrades an fer the Impari io. You wll bw to itslawy and devote youre tots creeds and codes with ufferance, and without deviation, ‘Below aro the moat heinous crimot, as dlinod by tho Imperial Guard books fla. A {al ist of rules is obtainable i che Rules, Regulations, omiuct Prope, Codes, Prat ‘eas and Laws ofthe Gat and Magn ficent Imperial Guard of Humanity, available ‘upon request fom the Department Munitoram. Section 2 RULES & REGULATIONS ‘These lawsae tobe ellowe tothe abselte ote. Tgnorenos oink of understand ‘not an este for dovianc. The commisar shall judge all whe try. DISRESPECT TOWARDS AN OFFICER ‘Any soldier who bahar himself with dicrspest in word cr action ~ te an fee or snyone of higher rank wil be shot. Ct. 10 9645/07) FAILURE TO SALUTE AN OFFICER Any solar who falls to alate a passing afienr or anyone of higher rank shall be flogged. (4. 10.9678!478) FAILURE TO SALUTE THE IMAG ‘AQUILA/ REGIMENTAL COLOURS [Any cldir we (silt to ealate any image of our [mortal Emperor, the Imperial ‘aga or tho regimental colors shall be branded on tho loft cheek and cour-mar- tinlloa, (4 16 3612)038) f OF THE EMPEROR/IMPERIAL STRIKING AN OFFICER Any coldne who, on aay pretence whatsoovor,etvixes a superior oir, or draws a weapon, ales any Wolence agains him, wil besos. (Art 3989)35) WRONGS TO SOLDIER, REDRESS OF Any ior who thinks himsalf wronged lay an effienr and who tris to incite proced- ings gine them wll bopuniched bya Sloggingfrem the ofa in quetion, in from of ‘theres of he platoon, Officers are to he obeyed all mes, witheut question or ceser~ ation. (At 1 3580/28) GAMBLING Any elder caught gambling in any form will be logged and incarcerated for an ‘umpeciie’ ime. (0854/19) FAILURE T0 CARRY OUT AN ORDER ‘Any talioreund to have filed to caery out diet orde will be shot, ules excep tional ireumstances can be sted ane proved. (Art 9845/254) DISOBEYING AN ORDER. Any tld who ciobeys an order from a superior offen wl be shot, (Ax. 9595/23) TLL-TREATMENT OR NEGLECT OF ACCOUTREMENTS Any tldior who il-rcats his fost, sued arms, equipment orappartenancesthrengh ‘ll os nox-wifal neglect wl be shot. (Axl. 4733/67) WASTING AMMUNITION, Any elder who sols or fly o through naglet wastes any ammunition wil sent oapenal battalion. (Av. 1734684) ‘een dr ir al Aneto wihty edn ey par ‘Theis intnknsfonr ame es anataDUELLING [No ordinary older chal cond a challage te another 2oldirto fight «dud. (Rules on te conduct of oie dite depending onthe regiment. See Ar 6900/8.) Sending request aceeptingsrequet er fighting duels pansshableby death by hanging. (Ar 000/376) FIGHTING AND BRAWLING Any tldwecasght engaging in violent confet — with or without arms ~ will be ssresed snd placed in immediate confinement. Panishment isto be meted out a dered appropriate by thor commanding officer) (Ax. 6912/54) DISRESPECTFUL SPEECH AGAINST THE EMPEROR Any seldierattring contomotues or dstspectfal words against the Immortal pero wil be logged then shot. (At 704/139) MUnmNy, ‘Any soldier wh instigates, excites, causes, joins os alsto report any rautinous er sed tions atirity anywhere, il best. (4. 43589) INTOXICATED ON DUTY ‘Any oldne caught under the infers of alcabol oc any other inebriat while on hi ara wl be logged then sun, (Ar 684470) SLEEPING ON SENTRY DUTY Any sentinl whe is found seeping upon his post, or wholeavesit before being lieved ‘all suffer death in such manner ns devied spprate by the commis. (Ar 0354/884) LEAVING SENTRY DUTY WITHOUT LEAVE Any man whe (eaves his guard, platoon or division without eave, except in eases lrgent nocesity (tha shall bo judgod by the commaicas) chal bo cht. (Ar. 085115) COWARDICE Anysoldier who, inthe face ofthe enemy, runsaway, orshamefully abandons his pot for guard, or induce othare to do the lc, or eats away hi arms oF axamunition, of altemptsto take his own ileal beshot om the spt. (Art 8755/24) INFLICTING SELP HARM Any sldae who inflits injury upon himsalf to be excuond from sctivs uty shalt ogee, faye then shet. (Art, 8788/25) COMPELLING A SURRENDER {Any ior mbo tro incites eomarades to give up to the onemy or abandon pot shal be sot onthe spt. (See separate article on battled punishment ~ chapter setion & Commissar) (Ar. 8984;3%) | DISCLOSING WATCHWORDS OR COMMS CODES: Any soldier belonging to the armies of the Immortal Emperor mbo dselows watch word or soeret comms eodes or batle-cents to persoxs not entitled to bea, or who resines to give a pacele of watshword diferent from ono ho roid, shall sffer 8 Tasigooning, ten death by hanging. (Art. 8045/89) {TE IMPERIAL INPANTRYMANS UPLIFTING FRIOIER CORRESPONDING WITH OR RELIEVING THE ENEMY Any soos who elles the enemy with supplies or food or harbours or protects an ‘aemy agent, shall ufo death by starvation. (Ar. 6521/22) (CRIMES DURING INSURRECTION Any soldier caught coming robbery larceny, barglary, acca, mansaaghter, mater, ‘swith intont 1k, shooting stabbing wl be sho: onthe pot. (A 575) CRIMES OF FRAUD AGAINST THE IMPERIUM. Any soldier caught staling or misapproprating sapplies from Imperial Guard stoves, incading onaanee, armo, equipment, aramuniton, lething, subsistence supplies and ‘atiempting te profit from passing ach tems o wil bo cot, after igooas interroga- tion to bring acvomplins to the light of the Immoral Emperors justice. (Av. 1182541) ‘DESERTION ‘Any slice ho seats himself frm ic trosp, battery, sompany or arsson without tea from his superior fice shall be hunted down without respite and execute in ny manner necosary. (st 0001/010) NOT SHOWING DEVOTION 10 THE EMPEROR OR THE IMPERLAL cour Any solder whe agglects to make benediction tothe Emperor, or who willy ignorae sec timetables of wershp to vererate the Imimorial Empocr (times tobe set y the ceamanding oliver, n conjunction wth tho Keslesiareh) wil besent aponl lat falon (Art, 048/674) WORSHIPPING FALSE IDOLS Any sider Cound worshipping anything other than the Emperor or a taint ofthe Imperial Cale willbe mind-serabed and set for use in the werkshops of tbe Adeptus Meshanas asa servito. This infraction insladoe verbal o written benediction or set- ‘logup an unsanctioned shrine. (Art 7086)5¢0) HERESY Any solder who speak il of the Bmperer, the Tmperium, cites his loyalty to any ‘nity borides the Enaporer, dtaces ely artelats or buildings, invites heretical thoeghts or actos, talks openly about forbidden subjects and generally behaves in a mannordisrpectil to all that is holy and good will have bis extremities ‘ot oy Ts ga a a nal Tai pos Cog Deh win rk wehbeL ITN PRINER, k \n unpretctabieporson of you time wil be pent bets on your genrison planet removed andl to sed dat or fhe Bape ples Ths body wl thea], APOC aunt nena me eno cate he april Card rine onnaeie ae aca vill inst ince you many important leon. Your daily routine ix davisad to mould You into potent weapon: a weapon tha Ue Inunortal Emperor can ase te best cur HARBOURING PSYKERSAND/OR WITCHES aay foes. ‘Any soldier foun bacoutng or witoking information regarding oneheknowsto be (,) Training tench by the erp (uatanctioned peyters, witebos, warp-reaks) wil be whipped) Dytais ofthe training ne will differ from regiment to regiment, depending on ‘ave hisy put ot and hen hur nt ed Th Empererwilhavelisevcgeon horses se eaten estoy anon race Bue une onsen eniak tt vamp (ARS OH) ing principles ate univetal, and the indovtrinated timetable ~ howevor medified by ‘uth regiment isthe established way to achieve shee principle. ‘The prevalent purposes of she raining regime (as defined by the ‘Tactica Imperiam’) are "To pomcelyaty or he Friel Oar oe the moral Emperor + Toil unswerving rape forthe chain of command “ole lear waertandingof you silent oman echelon To provide adepuate tracing i the useof alized epuizment ars, scortromets 1d woe “Ds provide basic traning cementany bated prooeis “+ Do adniniser matt and shysica! haishipinorder to provide the it gronding lo ope wih th bteperous tings you wil, a koe, fece ensure sarees of he coment havior duriag armbal und wor-ambelive periods ofauty To provide rgerous training i boot tevonse ond eten wih her, apostasy, dis idence, impiety ond qustinable behavior in Bose rund ou IMPERIAL INPANTRVMAN'S UPLIPTING PRIMER PERL AL INPANTRNMANS DARK FORCES AND, WARP MAGIC Any eodier who, through bis owa wll oro, becontes touched by the warp nny the npr deny. sos) For fll ond compshan sive list of ales and regulations, se bon spy ef, 10 Rego 5168/3183 obaivadie frum Dagart 18 THe race OF THE MUTANT Hare mt Mala Minoru archon, Tho ways of achieving those most salon: of aims willbe determined by each re men’s command cadre, and yeu wil be lly briefed on any ehanges, as they are fiwided. Rest assured though, che way will not be easy, and failure t2 mect these tough rogeiromonts wil have very serious consequences Ase from actual combat, the Lrainling programme isthe most import of yourtime in tho Guard, Liston to your superiors and tt inthe Immoral Emperor Jo sive you thestrength to e0it shroagh. (So alco chapter, ection 4, ‘Commissary and her rle inthe Imperial Guard) Addu — Battal jstve ie 2eparae ina trom the ermal Imperial poisy of ‘Miministcng tp those who ining the luazoral Emperor slaw. Alfficers and oom- imssars ave santione to mote oat battlefield jutic a they se fit, at any time and without restiotion. The decison is thes lone and they will not be bold acountal forany actions they are obliged to carey cut tour esponsibility to uphold battle fel protceol.and wee ete youl yu stray. Foren infraction of law daring combat ‘the entence it death by imate exces ‘Thor heno tral friniractions during war. Th pero ution ths Emperor Morey and his fers and comissas wil not shi rom theirreponsiilty fore 46 ‘nd. The Imper'a payment frintraetons ofits lawsisa belt the hack the sl Be warned. Whatever its you decide to do, you will nt escape notice. Fanti (it Gaacd Duty Anoiher major part of your eldiecing routine wil be spent on guard duty. The importance of guard duty cannot be underostimaced. The safety of Imparial Guard property and msn cold be pu in intalerable jeopardy if guard duty isnot carried out tritheuffiiot zealand conscvatioumers The death paalty for any laity isin placo fl onsare that everyone complies with this idea. Details ad times of guacddasy wl differ scoording tothe regiments situation and security Sanding However, no rattet what the curcert stvation, when on guard you must assume the cfoty of se rim stionab. You ae protesting the military me, machines, property and territory, Thie means you are ang Section 3 TRAINING & GUARD DUTY Asan Imperial Guardsman inthe Imma! Emp sindomvtabie armies stato in the turbnlent easton sector of the galaxy, you will face many dongors snd enrmice Howerer, you will not always be in the fl of ema, Boa Hey Hy atin ire mn, arn4 “TH IMPERIAL INFANTRO ANS UPLIFTING PRIME, “The nature of the guard ‘may raquice you to remain stationary. For exam. {IMPERIAL INPANTRNMAN'S UPLAFTING PRIOIER Chapter? Po, you ace safeguarding an entrance to command headquarters ora eux ISSUED ARMS, ATTIRE, APPARATUS ‘emplacement. Orit may require you to fellow a patrol path, such as around the Petimecerof your compound. If tic ie tho ease, try to make yoar pattern a reg: tar and hard to predict as pessble, Ths will make it more dtticule tor any infiltratorato find a way in. ‘Almays keep a sharp lookout and concentrate the eb at hand. 1 you ave access ‘ola amp gogglos oF any vieul ai, make wee of them. Report any sspcious move mont or snd, a donot rage asp alarm. Tie my requir you to invoatigats the ‘cause of the alarm yours However, DO NOT LEAVE YOUR POST The enemy may be trying to Lae you sayin ender te alfet an entry. ‘Thou al rules to remember when en guard duty ary + Say alt ay awake + Kempin mind he iportancof he ly + Dink ofthe anconums of failure + Remember the ommissars ‘You shonld obtain the fllowig information belors aking your poet. + Diretion ond probable oe of approach of enemy = Phe sector yu are required walsh + Nass o eran features of military imrince ehh sight (tps, un ‘emplacenan's, was) + Location ofnearest relly eames end moons cf contating hem + Mur ont oso of you oun outpard + Whether pata or other rents ore operating oyu fr Insirations oncoming alionging + What to din oaeaf ata Let only officers and davachment you recognse pas. It anyone ese approaches, call your squad commander. Keep thom covered at all tims I she