[img]https://clan.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/images//4649813/73e308cf29bbda0bde0c9ac84a9d692d2fdaebef.jpg[/img] The Swedish Home Guard was founded on May 29th, 1940, as World War II was heating up. Sweden managed to remain neutral, so the Home Guard never participated in battles. Today 20 000 people are still ready to join the ranks by the Command’s decree — and sometimes help out with rescue missions and police work. [h2][quote]From May 26th (12:00 GMT) until May 30th (12:00 GMT)[/quote][/h2] [h3]Play 3 battles using Swedish vehicles (rank III or higher, with an activity of not less than 70%) to receive the “Coat of Arms of the Swedish Home Guard” decal.[/h3] [img]https://clan.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/images//4649813/34b17706edef7e30f1267795dfc8f153ebac3a7d.png[/img] [b]“Coat of Arms of the Swedish Home Guard”[/b] decal. Complete the task in random battles, except for Enduring Confrontation missions and [Assault] mode. Track your progress in the hangar by clicking Nickname → Achievements → Holidays → Swedish Home Guard Day. You can find the decal in the “Holidays” tab in the Customisation menu. [h2]SAV 20.12.48 temporarily on sale[/h2] [img]https://clan.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/images//4649813/15ad72d30ff39902f6d77306fef2cb4862f00f5e.jpg[/img] To commemorate this day, experimental Swedish SPG [url=https://warthunder.com/en/news/6510-development-sav-20-12-48-nordic-sledgehammer-en]SAV 20.12.48[/url] will be back for sale for Golden Eagles for the duration of the event. It’s very mobile, able to put up a smokescreen to retreat safely, and its 120 mm cannon reloads in a blink of an eye — in merely 1.2 seconds!