
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,589
- BGG rating
- 7.7
People Power: Insurgency in the Philippines, 1981-1986
- 1–3 players
- 90–180 min
- Complexity 3.4/5
- 2023

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Modern Tactics: British Forces Expansion is an expansion for Modern Tactics #1: Afghanistan released in 2026 for 1–2 players, 60–300 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Kenneth Tee and Shayne Logan and its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid, Pieces as Map, and Action Points.
Expand Your Modern Tactics Experience The British Forces Expansion builds upon Modern Tactics: Afghanistan by introducing an entirely new campaign focused on Britain's contribution to the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF). Throughout Operation Herrick, British forces operated primarily in Helmand Province alongside American, Canadian, Estonian, Danish, and Afghan forces. Their missions ranged from counterinsurgency and village clearing operations to hostage rescues, mentoring Afghan security forces, and defending remote forward operating bases. —description from the publisher
Modern Tactics: British Forces Expansion supports 1–2 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Modern Tactics: British Forces Expansion is 60–300 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Modern Tactics: British Forces Expansion for ages 14 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Modern Tactics: British Forces Expansion belongs to these categories: Wargame, Modern Warfare, and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Hexagon Grid, Pieces as Map, and Action Points. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Modern Tactics: British Forces Expansion are: Kenneth Tee and Shayne Logan. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Modern Tactics: British Forces Expansion as an expansion for Modern Tactics #1: Afghanistan. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Modern Tactics #1: Afghanistan to use it. Check that your edition of Modern Tactics #1: Afghanistan is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.