The Soviet Union defended nearly one-sixth of the world's land area with its well-equipped ground forces. Central to their strategy were motorized infantry battalions. Operating from BTR APCs and BMP infantry vehicles, these units were designed to respond rapidly to any strategic challenge and function in close concert with Soviet tank battalions. This dismounted team includes a squad leader, an RPK-74 machinegun, a soldier with a rocket-propelled grenade, and two infantrymen with AK-74 assault rifles.Contents 5 unpainted soldiers - 1 unit base with flag - 1 unit card