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The traditional Codex Chapter is tactically organised into a number of different types of squad.
*[[Veteran Squad]]s include:
**[[Sternguard Veterans]]{{Fn|18c}}
**[[Vanguard Veterans]]{{Fn|18c}}
**[[Bladeguard Veteran]]s{{Fn|19c}}
**[[Veteran Intercessor]]s{{Fn|19c}}
**[[Company Veterans]]{{Fn|19c}}
**[[Terminator Squad]]s{{Fn|18c}}
*[[Battleline Squad]]s include:
**[[Tactical Squad]]
**[[Intercessor Squad]]s
**[[Heavy Intercessor Squad]]s{{Fn|19c}}
**[[Infiltrator Squad]]s{{Fn|18c}}
*[[Close Support Squad]]s include:
**[[Assault Squad]]s
**[[Assault Intercessor Squad]]s{{Fn|19c}}
**[[Jump Pack Intercessor Squad]]s{{Fn|19c}}
**[[Inceptor Squad]]s
**[[Reiver Squad]]s
**[[Incursor Squad]]s{{Fn|18c}}
**[[Centurion Assault Squad]]s{{Fn|18c}}
*[[Fire Support Squad]]s include:
**[[Devastator Squad]]s
**[[Eradicator Squad]]s{{Fn|29}}
**[[Aggressor Squad]]s
**[[Eliminator Squad]]s{{Fn|18c}}
**[[Suppressor Squad]]s{{Fn|18c}}
**[[Centurion Devastator Squad]]s{{Fn|18c}}
*[[Scout Squad]]s{{Fn|18c}}
The squad types are equipped and trained to fulfil a specific battlefield role, each of the three types designed to complement each other on the battlefield to make a far more effective whole. In addition to these three squad types, veterans can be formed into [[Veteran Squad (Space Marines)|Veteran]] or [[Terminator Squad]]s, while the initiate Marines are formed into [[Space Marine Scout|Scout]] squads.
**{{Endn|18a}}: pg. 9
**{{Endn|18b}}: pg. 62
**{{Endn|18c}}: pgs. 68-69
*19: [[Codex: Space Marines (9th Edition)]]:
**{{Endn|19a}}: pg. 1
**{{Endn|19b}}: pg. 77**{{Endn|19c}}: pg. 16
*{{Endn|20}}: [[Codex: Space Marines (8th Edition, 2nd Codex)]], pgs. 16-17
*{{Endn|21}}: [[Spear of the Emperor (Novel)]], Chapter 5