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There are two types of '''Terminator Squads'''s are deployed in two forms, Terminator Squads and Terminator Assault Squads. They form an integral part of the [[Space Marine]] force and make up the 1st company Company in the [[Codex Astartes]].

A '''Terminator Squad''' is one of the most elite forces in divisions within the Space Marine army, making up the 1st company Company along with [[Veteran Squad]]s.

The A basic squad is made up of 4 Terminators and 1 [[Terminator Sergeant]]. The squad can increase in size to 9 Terminators but the Terminator Sergeant may not be upgraded. They all All members wear the special [[Terminator Armour]] and carry , are equipped with a [[Power Fist]] , and carry a [[Storm Bolter]] and the . The Terminator Sergeant is armed with a [[Power Sword]] and [[Storm Bolter]]. Up to two Terminators can be armed with one of the following:

They may also have the ability to [[Deep Strike]] onto the battlefield using inbuilt internal [[teleportation|teleporter]] systems, or can ride in a [[Land Raider]] if the squad numbers 5 or less.

They can also be mounted in a [[Land Raider]] if An unconfirmed addition to the Terminator armory is the squad numbers 5 or less. They may also be able to take a weapon called a [[Conversion Beamer]], although this is unconfirmed and not mentioned in [[Codex: Space Marines]].

A '''Terminator Assault Squad''' is similar to the a ranged Terminator Squad but for it specializes in [[close combat]], making up . They also form the 1st company along with [['''Veteran Squad]]sSquads'''. The basic squad is made up of 4 Terminators and one [[Terminator Sergeant]]. The squad can increase in size to 9 Terminators but the Terminator Sergeant may not be upgraded. They all wear the special [[Terminator Armour]] and carry either a pair of [[Power Claw]]s or a [[Thunder Hammer]] and [[Storm Shield]] and the Terminator Sergeant is armed with a [[Storm Bolter]] and [[Power Sword]]. Any number of Terminators can be armed with the following:

*Squad makeup is identical to ranged Terminators as are rules applying to the Sergeant. Again they wear the revered '''Terminator Armour''' but carry either a pair of [[Storm BolterPower Claw]]s or [[Thunder Hammer]] , and a [[Power FistStorm Shield]]for protection. The Terminator Sergeant is armed with a '''Storm Bolter''' and '''Power Sword'''. Any number of Terminators can be armed with the following:

They can Movement is also be mounted in the same, either through the use of '''Deep Striking''' or traveling within the protection of a [['''Land Raider]] if the squad numbers 5 or less'''.

The [[Dark Angels]] 1st company is known as the [[Deathwing]] and makes singular use of Terminator and Terminator Assault Squads, as well as [[Land Raider]]sRaiders. The position also confurs greater knowledge of the chapter's history. There are no [[Veteran Squad]]s Squads in the Deathwing.

The [[Space Wolves]] name for Veteran Squads are the [[Wolf Guard]] but unlike other chapters, they only wear [[Terminator Armour]] when the situation calls for it rather than supporting a number of permanent Terminator Squads.

Terminators are the [[veteran]]s units of the army and are used only in the most dire circumstances. Two of these were of involved the [[Ultramarines]] [[First Company]] during the [[First Tyranic War]] and the following [[Second Tyranic War]]. During In the first war, the entire First Company was wiped out defending [[Macragge]] and during the second war a company of over twenty Terminators stormed the centre of the Tyranid invasion on [[Ichar IV]], eventually killing all of the Tyranids on the planet.