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A marine aboard the Tantive IV.
Rebel marines, also known as Alliance Fleet troopers were a class of soldiers in the Rebel Alliance. They were stationed aboard Alliance Fleet starships for ship board defense and boarding. They were divided into Alliance Fleet Regiments in the Alliance Military. Ensign Cariso Smadis was a Rebel marine stationed on the Tantive IV in 0 BBY. The 1st Regiment of the Alliance Special Forces were a special class of Rebel marines. They later were reformed into the New Republic Marines.
Weapons[]
Marines were armed with a variety of weapons, including blaster rifles, rocket launchers, and thermal detonators. However, those who were on board the Tantive IV had only blaster pistols.
Appearances[]
- Star Wars: Battlefront II (First identified as Rebel Marine)
- Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (First appearance)
- Star Wars Manga: A New Hope 1
- Star Wars Manga: A New Hope 2
- Star Wars Manga: A New Hope 3
- Star Wars Manga: A New Hope 4
- Star Wars: Rebellion
- Onslaught at Arda I (Mentioned only)
Sources[]
- The Art of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
- Star Wars: The Annotated Screenplays
- Star Wars Encyclopedia
- Star Wars: Behind the Magic
Star Wars Trading Card Game — A New Hope Card: Rebel Marine (backup link)
Episode IV Visual Guide — Chapter 3: Imperial Boarding Party on StarWars.com (original site is defunct)
- The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia
- Star Wars Character Encyclopedia
Rebel Troopers in the Encyclopedia (original site is defunct)
Stormtroopers in the Encyclopedia (original site is defunct)
Star Wars: Imperial Assault Core Set (Picture only)
- Lords of Nal Hutta (Picture only)
- Desperate Allies (Picture only)