MAC-04B - Three Phalangites with Red Shields, Macedonian Phalanx Papau New Guinea SPA032A - Charging Hoplite with

SPA032A - Charging Hoplite with Spartan Lambda Shield

paratroopers are used for rapid response missions such as securing airfields

and advancing through challenging terrain

including the famous conflicts against the Greek city-states

MAC-04B - Three Phalangites with Red Shields, Macedonian Phalanx Papau New Guinea SPA032A - Charging Hoplite withThe Macedonian phalanx was an infantry formation developed by Philip II and used by his son Alexander the Great to conquer the Achaemenid Empire and defeat armies of other kingdoms. Phalanxes remained dominant on battlefields throughout the Hellenistic period, until they were ultimately displaced by the Roman Legions. In 359 BC the Macedonian army led by the king Perdiccas III, was decidedly defeated by the Illyrians. Perdiccas brother Philip II had