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[[Image:CompanyCommander.jpg|thumb|right|120px|A Captain of the [[Cadian Shock Troops]].]] | [[Image:CompanyCommander.jpg|thumb|right|120px|A Captain of the [[Cadian Shock Troops]].]] | ||
| − | '''Captain''' is a rank within the [[Imperial Guard]]. Captains act as combat unit commanders, being more of a 'fighting role' than a leading one. | + | '''Captain''' is a rank within the [[Imperial Guard]]. Captains act as combat unit commanders, being more of a 'fighting role' than a leading one. They are the most common regimental senior officer. Captains are often thought of as [[Imperial Guard Company|Company]] commanders.{{Fn|1}} |
==Notable Captains== | ==Notable Captains== | ||
| − | *[[Aalto]] | + | *[[Aalto]] — Company Commander of the [[Teutonian 19th Heavy Tank Company]]. Led a commanding [[Baneblade]]{{Fn|3d}} |
| − | *[[Al'rahem]] | + | *[[Al'rahem]]{{citethis}} |
| − | *[[Angstrom]] | + | *[[Angstrom]] — Company Commander of the 2nd Armoured Reconnaisance Company of the [[Krieg 1st Armoured Regiment]]{{Fn|3e}} |
| − | *[[Ban Daur]] | + | *[[Ban Daur]] — Regimental officer of the [[Tanith First and Only]]{{Fn|2}} |
| − | *[[Dagmar]] | + | *[[Dagmar]] — 1st Supply section of the [[Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment]], took part in [[Lammas Campaign]]{{Fn|3b}} |
| − | *[[Gliene]] | + | *[[Dzansk]] — Cadian 44th{{citethis}} |
| − | *[[Grigory Maksim]] | + | *[[Gliene]] — [[Praetorian Guard]] XXIVth{{citethis}} |
| − | *[[Gurrian]] | + | *[[Grigory Maksim]] — Armor-Captain of the [[Vostroyan]] forces fought for [[Nectavus VI]]{{Fn|6}} |
| − | *[[Heer]] | + | *[[Gurrian]] — 1st Reconnaissance Company of the [[Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment]], took part in [[Lammas Campaign]] (was wounded by enemy sniper rifle in battle near '''Karsundi Alpha'''){{Fn|3b}} |
| − | *[[Horan]] | + | *[[Heer]] — 1st [[Imperial Guard Squad#Armoured Fist Squad|Armoured Fist]] Company of the [[Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment]], took part in [[Lammas Campaign]]{{Fn|3b}} |
| − | *[[Jarn “Bullneck” Colda]] | + | *[[Horan]] — 2nd Armoured Fist Company of the [[Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment]], took part in [[Lammas Campaign]]{{Fn|3b}} |
| − | *[[Macros]] | + | *[[Jarn “Bullneck” Colda]] — Captain of the [[Catachan IX]], fought in [[Kyraxia]]n Death-jungle. See also [[Quotes Astra Militarum#J|his quote]]{{Fn|4}} |
| − | *[[Mahler]] | + | *[[Macros]] — Captain of the [[Mordian IV]]. See also [[Quotes Astra Militarum#M|his quote]]{{Fn|5}} |
| − | *[[Maximillian Weisemann]] | + | *[[Mahler]] — Captain of the [[List of Death Korps Regiments#List of Armoured Regiments|Krieg 22nd Armoured Regiment]]{{Fn|3a}} |
| − | *[[Mehhan]] | + | *[[Maximillian Weisemann]] — famed tank commander{{citethis}} |
| − | *[[Obadiah Schfeer]] | + | *[[Mehhan]] — 2nd Supply section of the [[Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment]], took part in [[Lammas Campaign]]{{Fn|3b}} |
| − | *[[Ostalan]] | + | *[[Obadiah Schfeer]]{{citethis}} |
| − | *[[Solomon Stanz]] | + | *[[Ostalan]] — 3rd Tank Company of the [[Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment]], took part in [[Lammas Campaign]]{{Fn|3b}} |
| − | *[[Stromfjord]] | + | *[[Solomon Stanz]] — Captain of the [[Varolian 256th Armoured Regiment]] and hero of the campaign on [[Ferrum-Primus]]{{Fn|3c}} |
| − | *[[Vodden]] | + | *[[Stromfjord]] — Captain of the [[24th Ventrillian Dragoons]]{{citethis}} |
| + | *[[Vodden]] — regiment 2-i-c of the [[Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment]], took part in [[Lammas Campaign]]{{Fn|3b}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
| + | {{Cite}} | ||
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Codex: Imperial Guard (3rd Edition, 2nd Codex)]], {{Cite This}} | *{{Endn|1}}: [[Codex: Imperial Guard (3rd Edition, 2nd Codex)]], {{Cite This}} | ||
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Honour Guard (Novel)]] by [[Dan Abnett]], Chapter One | *{{Endn|2}}: [[Honour Guard (Novel)]] by [[Dan Abnett]], Chapter One | ||
| − | *3: [[Imperial Armour Volume One - Imperial Guard and Imperial Navy]] | + | *3: [[Imperial Armour Volume One - Imperial Guard and Imperial Navy]]: |
**{{Endn|3a}}: pg. 20 | **{{Endn|3a}}: pg. 20 | ||
**{{Endn|3b}}: pg. 29 | **{{Endn|3b}}: pg. 29 | ||
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*{{Endn|4}}: [http://web.archive.org/web/20110211195338/http://www.games-workshop.com/MEDIA_CustomProductCatalog/m70039a_Strategy_cards_2 Strategy Cards] for [[Planetary Empires]] expansion game, card ''Home Ground - Minor Stratagem"'', ''(saved archive page, dated February 2011, last accessed 6 October 2015)'' | *{{Endn|4}}: [http://web.archive.org/web/20110211195338/http://www.games-workshop.com/MEDIA_CustomProductCatalog/m70039a_Strategy_cards_2 Strategy Cards] for [[Planetary Empires]] expansion game, card ''Home Ground - Minor Stratagem"'', ''(saved archive page, dated February 2011, last accessed 6 October 2015)'' | ||
*{{Endn|5}}: [http://web.archive.org/web/20110211195338/http://www.games-workshop.com/MEDIA_CustomProductCatalog/m70039a_Strategy_cards_2 Strategy Cards] for [[Planetary Empires]] expansion game, card ''Disruptor Field - Minor Stratagem"'', ''(saved archive page, dated February 2011, last accessed 6 October 2015)'' | *{{Endn|5}}: [http://web.archive.org/web/20110211195338/http://www.games-workshop.com/MEDIA_CustomProductCatalog/m70039a_Strategy_cards_2 Strategy Cards] for [[Planetary Empires]] expansion game, card ''Disruptor Field - Minor Stratagem"'', ''(saved archive page, dated February 2011, last accessed 6 October 2015)'' | ||
| − | *{{Endn|6}}: [https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/news/2016/4/8/slash-and-burn/ FFG] | + | *{{Endn|6}}: [https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/news/2016/4/8/slash-and-burn/ FFG] Teaser for ''"Slash and Burn"'', supplement for Conquest Card Game ''(last accessed 10 April 2016)'' |
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[[Category:Astra Militarum and PDFs]] | [[Category:Astra Militarum and PDFs]] | ||
[[Category:Titles and Ranks]] | [[Category:Titles and Ranks]] | ||
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A Captain of the Cadian Shock Troops.
Captain is a rank within the Imperial Guard. Captains act as combat unit commanders, being more of a 'fighting role' than a leading one. They are the most common regimental senior officer. Captains are often thought of as Company commanders.[1]
Notable Captains
- Aalto — Company Commander of the Teutonian 19th Heavy Tank Company. Led a commanding Baneblade[3d]
- Al'rahem[Needs Citation]
- Angstrom — Company Commander of the 2nd Armoured Reconnaisance Company of the Krieg 1st Armoured Regiment[3e]
- Ban Daur — Regimental officer of the Tanith First and Only[2]
- Dagmar — 1st Supply section of the Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment, took part in Lammas Campaign[3b]
- Dzansk — Cadian 44th[Needs Citation]
- Gliene — Praetorian Guard XXIVth[Needs Citation]
- Grigory Maksim — Armor-Captain of the Vostroyan forces fought for Nectavus VI[6]
- Gurrian — 1st Reconnaissance Company of the Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment, took part in Lammas Campaign (was wounded by enemy sniper rifle in battle near Karsundi Alpha)[3b]
- Heer — 1st Armoured Fist Company of the Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment, took part in Lammas Campaign[3b]
- Horan — 2nd Armoured Fist Company of the Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment, took part in Lammas Campaign[3b]
- Jarn “Bullneck” Colda — Captain of the Catachan IX, fought in Kyraxian Death-jungle. See also his quote[4]
- Macros — Captain of the Mordian IV. See also his quote[5]
- Mahler — Captain of the Krieg 22nd Armoured Regiment[3a]
- Maximillian Weisemann — famed tank commander[Needs Citation]
- Mehhan — 2nd Supply section of the Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment, took part in Lammas Campaign[3b]
- Obadiah Schfeer[Needs Citation]
- Ostalan — 3rd Tank Company of the Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment, took part in Lammas Campaign[3b]
- Solomon Stanz — Captain of the Varolian 256th Armoured Regiment and hero of the campaign on Ferrum-Primus[3c]
- Stromfjord — Captain of the 24th Ventrillian Dragoons[Needs Citation]
- Vodden — regiment 2-i-c of the Valstadt 13th Armoured Regiment, took part in Lammas Campaign[3b]
Sources
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- 1: Codex: Imperial Guard (3rd Edition, 2nd Codex), [Needs Citation]
- 2: Honour Guard (Novel) by Dan Abnett, Chapter One
- 3: Imperial Armour Volume One - Imperial Guard and Imperial Navy:
- 4: Strategy Cards for Planetary Empires expansion game, card Home Ground - Minor Stratagem", (saved archive page, dated February 2011, last accessed 6 October 2015)
- 5: Strategy Cards for Planetary Empires expansion game, card Disruptor Field - Minor Stratagem", (saved archive page, dated February 2011, last accessed 6 October 2015)
- 6: FFG Teaser for "Slash and Burn", supplement for Conquest Card Game (last accessed 10 April 2016)
