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| − | *[[Aggressor Squad]]{{Fn|1}} | + | Usually, Fire Support Squads specialize in heavy weapons; exceptions are noted below. |
| − | *[[Centurion|Centurion Squad]]{{Fn|1}} | + | *[[Aggressor Squad]]s{{Fn|1}} (assault and close-combat weapons) |
| − | *[[Devastator Squad]]{{Fn|1}} | + | *[[Centurion#Devastator Centurion|Centurion Devastator Squad]]s{{Fn|1}} |
| − | *[[Eradicator Squad]]{{Fn|2}} | + | *[[Devastator Squad]]s{{Fn|1}} |
| − | *[[Hellblaster Squad]]{{Fn|1}} | + | *[[Eradicator Squad]]s{{Fn|2}} (may specialize in assault or heavy weapons) |
| + | *[[Hellblaster Squad]]s{{Fn|1}} (may specialize in assault, rapid fire, or heavy weapons) | ||
*[[Vanguard Space Marine|Vanguard]] Squads | *[[Vanguard Space Marine|Vanguard]] Squads | ||
| − | **[[Eliminator Squad]]{{Fn|1}} | + | **[[Eliminator Squad]]s{{Fn|1}} |
| − | **[[Suppressor Squad]]{{Fn|1}} | + | **[[Suppressor Squad]]s{{Fn|1}} |
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
Revision as of 15:40, 24 January 2023
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This article is about the Space Marine formations; for the Imperial Guard formations, see Imperial Guard Squad. |
Fire Support Squad symbol[1]
Fire Support Squads are an organizational unit in a modern post-Primaris Space Marine Codex-Compliant Chapter.[1]
Fire Support Squads provide covering fire to their Battleline and Close Support brethren, whether by assassinating key targets, suppressing the foe, or hunting enemy armour.[1]
Fire Support Squad Types
Usually, Fire Support Squads specialize in heavy weapons; exceptions are noted below.
- Aggressor Squads[1] (assault and close-combat weapons)
- Centurion Devastator Squads[1]
- Devastator Squads[1]
- Eradicator Squads[2] (may specialize in assault or heavy weapons)
- Hellblaster Squads[1] (may specialize in assault, rapid fire, or heavy weapons)
- Vanguard Squads
Sources
- 1: Codex: Space Marines (8th Edition, 2nd Codex), pgs. 74-77
- 2: Codex: Space Marines (9th Edition) pg.16
