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Chapter Summary

Marine Basic Data
Chapter Symbol
Miniature
Name: Novamarines
Founding chapter: Ultramarines
Founding: Second Founding
Chapter Master: Unknown
Homeworld: Honourum5
Fortress-Monastery: Unknown
Main colours: Quartered Blue and Bone. Symbol is a skull in a 12 pointed star.
Specialty: Unknown
Battle Cry: Unknown

Background

The Novamarines are a Successor Chapter of the Ultramarines Legion, created in the Second Founding. The power armour of the Novamarines is quartered blue and bone. The Chapter's symbol is of a haloed skull.

Notable Engagements

  • Damocles Crusade6. The Novamarines saw intense fighting against the Tau empire.
  • Lithesh Sector Crusade:6 successful crusade to eliminate Tau influence in the Lithesh Sector, among the planets fought over was Kronus.
  • Badab War:1 The Novamarines were committed to space-lane duties to relieve other Chapters recalled to their normal service duties.
  • The cleansing of the genestealer-infested Space Hulk codenamed Death of Integrity, along with the Blood Drinkers chapter. Members of the Terminator clad First Company of both chapters led the assault. A 53:1 kill ratio was achieved. Total annihilation of the infestation was confirmed and the Hulk was examined for STC materials.3
  • 13th Black Crusade.2 The Novamarines contributed six Companies to the defense against the Thirteenth Black Crusade.

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