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Scout troopers , also known as biker scouts and Imperial sharpshooters, were specially trained stormtroopers of the Imperial Army 's Stormtrooper Corps . They were used by the Galactic Empire on a range of missions, which mostly involved reconnaissance. They had lighter armor than standard Stormtroopers , much like their urban counterparts, patrol troopers who used C-PH patrol speeder bikes to navigate dense urban environments. https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Scout_trooper ------------------------------ Star Wars  is an American  epic   space opera   multimedia franchise  created by  George Lucas , which began with the  eponymous 1977 film  and quickly became a worldwide  pop-culture   phenomenon . The franchise has been expanded into  various films  and  other media , including  television series ,  video games ,  novels ,  comic books ,  theme park attractions , and  themed areas , com...

Clone trooper pilots   were special   clone troopers   bred in the   Kamino   cloning   centers for the purpose of   piloting   craft of the   Grand Army of the Republic   and the early Galactic Empire. They first appeared at the  Battle of Geonosis ,where they flew  LAAT/i  and  LAAT/c   gunships . Pilots also operated  CR20  and  CR25 troop carriers . In addition, they flew  starfighters  such as the  V-19 Torrent ,  ARC-170 , and  Alpha-3 Nimbus-class V-wing . The pilots who flew capital ships wore a special type of armor instead of the regular  one , seen in the  First Battle of Mon Calamari , during the  Clone Wars . Pilots also knew how to operate all military land vehicles such as the  AT-TEs . https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Clone_trooper_pilot/Legends --------------------------------- Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith is a 2005 Amer...

Nien Nunb was a Sullustan male arms dealer and smuggler who joined the Alliance to Restore the Republic during the Galactic Civil War . Shortly after the Battle of Yavin , Nunb answered the call from his friend, Rebel pilot Evaan Verlaine , to help smuggle a group of Alderaanians off Sullust while avoiding detection from the Galactic Empire ; the Empire was searching for surviving Alderaanians after the First Death Star blew up its first planet, Alderaan . He went on to further assist Verlaine and Princess Leia Organa in their mission to unite the surviving Alderaanians, during which time he helped Organa escape from potential Imperial captivity. Only a few years later, Nunb became part of the Alliance Fleet and flew as the co- pilot for General Lando Calrissian aboard the Millennium Falcon during the Battle of Endor . Together, they fought against Imperial forces while attempting to destroy the DS-2 Death Star II Mobile Battle Station in orbit of the forest moon ...

CC-8826, nicknamed "Neyo," was an ARC clone trooper who served in the Grand Army of the Republic during the Clone Wars . Cloned from the template of the Human male bounty hunter Jango Fett on the water world of Kamino , Neyo was a graduate of ARC trooper Alpha-17 's elite clone commander training program . Given the rank of clone marshal commander , Neyo became the commanding officer of the 91st Reconnaissance Corps , and in 19 BBY served in the five- month -long siege of the Separatist planet Saleucami . After the forces of the Galactic Republic captured Saleucami, Neyo and his Reconnaissance Corps—under the command of Jedi General Stass Allie —remained behind after the main Republic forces left, being tasked with destroying the last pockets of Separatist resistance. During a speeder patrol on Saleucami with General Allie and a fellow trooper designated CT-3423 , Neyo received Order 66 —a Republic directive that labeled the members of the Jedi Or...

CC-1004 was a clone trooper commander in the Grand Army of the Republic . Possessed of a keen interest in alien species and cultures, 1004 was singled out to participate in a special training program by ARC trooper Alpha-17 that encouraged individuality. As a token of his independence, 1004 was rewarded with a name and chose to be known as " Gree ," a reference to an obscure alien species . During the Clone Wars , Gree commanded the 41st Elite Corps , a division out of the 9th Assault Corps , which was led by Jedi General Luminara Unduli . He became an expert on alien cultures, giving his unit a specialization in hostile conditions, counterinsurgency, and long-term deployment on alien worlds in "hearts and minds" operations. He saw action on Uba IV , Dinlo , Rodia , and Alzoc III , amongst other worlds. In the first year of the war, Gree was assigned to escort the captured Trade Federation Viceroy Nute Gunray to trial on Coruscant , but they were waylaid ...