Inside the 501st

"Inside the 501st" was an article appearing in Star Wars Insider 96. Written by Kevin Christley and featuring uncredited photography by Bill Blackburn, it's a follow-up to the Star Wars Insider 58 article Fighting 501st - A Legion of Fans.

The article covered a brief history of the fan-run Imperial Costuming organization known as the 501st Legion of Stormtroopers, a brief summary of why fans join up, what the membership requirements are, and various charitable contributions Legion members do for children in need.