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      • The Sturmabteilung (German: [ˈʃtʊʁmʔapˌtaɪlʊŋ] ⓘ; SA; literally "Storm Division" or Storm Troopers) was the original paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party. It played a significant role in Adolf Hitler's rise to power in the 1920s and early 1930s.
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  2. Stormtroopers ( German: Sturmtruppen [2] or Stoßtruppen [3]) were specialist infantry soldiers of the German Army. In the last years of World War I, Stoßtruppen ("shock troopers" or "shove troopers") were trained to use infiltration tactics – part of the Germans' improved method of attack on enemy trenches. [1]

  3. Stormtroopers. Stormtroopers are elite shock troops fanatically loyal to the Empire and impossible to sway from the Imperial cause. They wear imposing white armor, which offers a wide range of survival equipment and temperature controls to allow the soldiers to survive in almost any environment.

  4. Introduced in the original Star Wars film, the stormtroopers are the shock troops/space marines of the autocratic Galactic Empire, under the leadership of Emperor Palpatine and his enforcers, most notably Darth Vader and Grand Moff Tarkin, during the original film trilogy (1977–1983) and Rebels (2014–18).

    • Imperial Stormtrooper. The very first scene in Star Wars introduced us to two of the saga's most important antagonists: The Dark Lord of the Sith Darth Vader and the garden-variety standard Imperial Stormtrooper.
    • Imperial Shock Trooper. Because the Stormtrooper Corps grew out of the remains of the clone armies of the Galactic Republic era, certain classes of Imperial trooper followed as natural successors to their Republic-era counterparts.
    • Shadow Troopers. A great many of the Stormtrooper variants that exist in current Star Wars canon have their roots in the old Expanded Universe continuity now known as "Star Wars Legends," and Shadow Troopers are one of the prime examples of that transition.
    • Death Troopers. From the beginning of their existence in Star Wars, Stormtroopers were designed to evoke a sense of fear, and that fearsome appearance has since been pushed to its limit by subsequent variations on the classic design.
  5. Apr 9, 2014 · German stormtroopers — the first ‘modern’ combat soldiers. They were the first ‘Blitzkriegers’ Stormtroopers were notorious for their radical Hutier infiltration tactics — named for Oskar von Hutier, the visionary German general that championed their aggressive combat style. Forceful, sophisticated, even surgical, this revolutionary ...

  6. Stormtroopers (STs)—also known as Imperial stormtroopers and colloquially referred to as "bucketheads"—were the elite shock troops of the Galactic Empire, and were part of the Stormtrooper Corps, an independent military branch operating under the Imperial Army. These elite, obedient and zealous...

  7. Dec 13, 2019 · About. Lucasfilms' Doug Chiang and Madlyn Burkert delve into the backstories of each and every type of stormtrooper from the Star Wars franchise. Madlyn and Doug explain not only each...

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