The Space Marines are defenders of dolls and action figures alike, ready to give their elastic on any nameless, thankless moon in the name of articulated freedom.

The Space Marines are a branch of the Earth-based Small Army and thus take their orders directly from the Small Council, often making the presence of the Marines an issue of politics rather than practicality. Regardless of the wonkery behind their orders, the Space Marines stand as big beefy examples of bravery, vigilance, and armed compassion throughout the universe.

The toys of Alpha Squad are a cut above the average military figure, trained as stealth surveillance tacticians, covert operatives and advance shock troops capable of unleashing overwhelming firepower on command, from out of nowhere. Their largely classified command vehicle, "Goldielocks," is a Cutthroat Class long-range stealth bomber.