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Codex Astartes

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Squads
[[Image:SquadMarkingsv2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Organisational squad markings{{Fn|15c}}]]
Members The left shoulder plate of a Space Marine's Power Armour usually shows the Marine's Chapter Badge, while the right displays squad typically bear that markings. Squad markings in a Codex-compliant Chapter consist of a squad's number laid over a battlefield role icon and squad number on their right pauldrons. [[Close Support Squad]]s utilise display a 4-way arrowto designate their battlefield role, while [[Fire Support Squad]]s display an inverted V known as a chevron, and [[Battleline Squad]]s use a simple upwards-facing arrow. [[Space Marine Command Squad|Command Squads]] bear a skull, and [[Veteran Squad (Space Marines)|Veteran Squads]] use a stylised version of the [[Crux Terminatus]] similar to a Cross Pattée. [[Space Marine Veteran|Veterans]] in [[Terminator Armour]] wear a real [[Crux Terminatus]], albeit on their left shoulder pads, displacing their Chapter Badges to their right pauldron.{{Fn|20a}}{{Fn|27a}}
====Squad Markings====The left shoulder plate of a Space Marine's Power Armour almost always shows the Marine's Chapter Badge. The right pad shows the squad badge, this indicates the type of squad the marine belongs to and the number of his squad within the company. [[Veteran Squad]]s use a stylised version of the [[Crux Terminatus]] similar to a Cross Pattée, Tactical Squads use an arrow, Assault Squads use four perpendicular arrows pointing outwards and Devastator Squads use an inverted V known as a chevron. Space Marines in Terminator Armour wear the [[Crux Terminatus]] on their left pad, and their Chapter Badge on their right pad.{{Fn|27a}} Squad numbers are typically superimposed on the squad type insignia, but many chapters Some Chapters choose to display them squad information on other parts of the armour, e.g. on kneepads.{{Fn|18b}}{{Fn|18c}}
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