“Commissioning” refers to the formal commission document that makes a service member an officer. These documents are signed with the President’s name (usually by the Department of Defense). Some military commissions – including direct commissions and commissions to higher ranks – must have congr...
The Marine Corps has a rich and proud tradition. The countless battle streamers earned by each individual unit is a testament to this fact. There are many things that the Marines do that set them apart from the other branches of service. However, the Marine Corps has always had a long-sta...
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XIIWorld EatersWar HoundsTraitor150,000 Astartes estimated at the XII Legion's peak. It is commonly estimated that of all the Legions that had fought at Istvaan III in the purge of the Loyalist faction within their ranks, it had been the World Eaters who had suffered the greatest casualties...
Warhammer 40,000: Rulebook(6th Edition) White Dwarf166 (UK), "Space Marines: Codex Imperialis Extract - Legions of Adeptus Astartes," by Andy Chambers & Rick Priestley, pp. 8-19 White Dwarf129 (UK), "Space Marine Armor: Background," by Rick Priestley, pp. 13-29 ...