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===Appearance & Uniform===
[[Image:Tona-Criid.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Tona Criid]] of the {{PAGENAME}}{{Fn|15}}]]
The Tanith uniform is black{{Fn|1a}}, with optional helmets for standard troopers and forage caps for the regiment's elite scout platoon.{{Cite this}} [[Camo-cloak]]s (made of [[cameleoline]]) are standard.{{Fn|1a}} Officer's dress is also black.{{Fn|4b}}
The cap badge for the Tanith is a wreath-surrounded skull with three daggers behind it; each dagger representing a Tanith regiment. On the badge is the inscription "For Tanith, For the Emperor".{{Cite This}} After the destruction of the Tanith 2nd and 3rd regiments, the Tanith snapped off the two outside daggers on their cap badges.{{Cite this}} The Verghastite badge is an [[axe-rake]] to symbolise their former [[hive]]'s mining and industrial background.{{Fn|4a}} These pins and other badges that indicate rank or specialisation are dulled down with soot or boot-black to aid in stealth operations.{{Cite This}}
*4: [[Honour Guard (Novel)]] — [[The Saint (Omnibus)]]
**{{Endn|4a}}: Chapter One
**{{Endn|4b}}: Chapter Five
**{{Endn|4x}}: {{Cite this}}
*{{Endn|5}}: [[The Guns of Tanith (Novel)]]