[[Ancient]]s are [[Space Marine Veteran|Veterans]] that carry a [[Space Marine Standard|Standard]]. Each [[Chapter]] has a [[Chapter Ancient]], responsible for carrying the [[Space Marine Standards#Chapter Standard|Chapter Standard]], and 10 [[Company Ancient]]s that carry [[Space Marine Standards#Company Standard|Company Standards]]. Company Ancients are usually part of the Company [[Space Marine Command Squad|Command Squad]], and Chapter Ancients part of the Chapter [[Space Marine Honour Guard Squad|Honour Guard]].{{Citethis}}