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  1. Tyzuris

    Warhammer 40K What if the Emperor ordered Chapters to build up their size?

    I would reinvent the assault forces into basically what paratroopers are today. Basically in battle, they'd be the first to drop from Thunderhawks to secure sites for fire support and battleline units and also be dropped behind enemy lines for recon and offensive guerilla style action. Basically...
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    Warhammer 40K What if the Emperor ordered Chapters to build up their size?

    I don't see why Space Marines should rely on so heavily on melee that they need melee units attached to their infantry companies. Shooting someone a few hundred meters away with a bolter is much more efficient and safe than haphazardly going for glorious melee combat.
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    Warhammer 40K What if the Emperor ordered Chapters to build up their size?

    The Imperium already has enough gene-seed reserves to create millions of new Astartes. The only reason the current number is the cap is a political one. Source: The Emperor's Legion book.
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    Warhammer 40K What if the Emperor ordered Chapters to build up their size?

    That's how a battalion was organized in the Legions back then. A Space Marine battalion would nominally be 500 Marines divided into 5 companies. The first one was veteran company, the second to fourth were battleline and fire support and fifth was assault and reconnaissance marines. Which makes...
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    Warhammer 40K What if the Emperor ordered Chapters to build up their size?

    So basically in Text to Speech Device the Emperor was impressed at the Black Templars so called ''legion building'' and size of 6500 Astartes and sent out orders for other Chapters to do the same. So basically assume that the Emperor overrides Guilliman's Codex Astartes limits and sets out a...
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