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Destroyer Marine

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==Overview==
Equipped with otherwise The origins of the Destroyer Squad lie in the [[Unification Wars]] of [[Terra]]. During the terrible conflict, the enemies of the [[Emperor]] utilized forbidden or proscribed weaponry from the [[Age of Strife]] which many Legions considered dishonorable. Alongside certain factions of the [[Mechanicum]], only Destroyer Squads have license to use such forbidden devices such as radioactive[[Radiation Weapon]]s, biologicalbio-alchem munitions, or other horrific methods of deathand [[Phosphex]]. Normally, Space Marine destroyers Destroyer Squads were often shunned or seem as dishonorable and deemed tainted by their Legion counterparts. However due to their combat effectivenessBattle-Brothers, they were considered while still viewed by Imperial commanders as a necessary evil by Imperial commanders.{{Fn|110}}
Led by a [[Space Marine Sergeant]], Destroyer Squads were most typically equipped with [[Missile Launcher]]s armed with [[Rad Missile]]s or [[Volkite Serpenta]]as well as [[Toxiferran]] [[Flamer]]s. They also commonly carried twin [[Bolt Pistol]]s, [[Chainsword]]s, [[Phosphex Bomb]]s, [[Rad Grenade]]s, and [[Melta bomb]]s.{{Fn|1}} To better rain death upon their foes, they were sometimes equipped with [[Jump Pack]]s.{{Fn|3}}
==Variations======Standard====*'''Destroyer Assault Squad''' - Equipped with [[Jump Pack]]s to rain death upon their foes.{{Fn|10}}*'''Mortalis Destroyer Squad''' - Unleashed in situations where no quarter was to be given to the enemy as well as close-confines battlezones. Especially favored by the [[Death Guard]] and [[Ultramarines]].{{Fn|10}} ====Legion Variations====
*[[Dreadwing]] — [[Dark Angels]]
*[[Interemptor]] - Dark Angels
*{{Endn|8}}: [https://www.warhammer-community.com/2022/02/11/fight-the-underground-war-with-new-horus-heresy-missions-and-an-ultramarines-unit/ Warhammer Community: Fight the Underground War with New Horus Heresy Missions and an Ultramarines Unit (Posted on 11/02/2022)] - [https://www.warhammer-community.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/iIVebnZrYRFbaDGH.pdf The Battle of Calth: Underworld War PDF], pgs. 5-7 ''(last accessed 14th February 2022)''
*{{Endn|9}}: [https://www.warhammer-community.com/2022/02/16/black-library-celebration-2022-meet-dominion-zephon-the-bringer-of-sorrow/ Warhammer Community: Black Library Celebration 2022 – Meet Dominion Zephon, the Bringer of Sorrow (Posted on 16/02/2022)] - [https://www.warhammer-community.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/VJ6hrF8oMbRdH90I.pdf Dominion Zephon PDF], pgs. 1-2 ''(Last accessed on 16 February 2022)''
*{{Endn|10}}: [[Liber Hereticus]], pg. 37
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