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Imperials Walk For Autism Awareness

Lord Vader, one of his loyal stormtroopers, and a biker scout battled the arctic temperatures of a Hoth-like environment to participate in the 5th Annual Walk for Autism Awareness on Saturday, April 12th. Lord Vader was the rock star of the event as... [more]

Legion Converges On KC For Planet Comicon

Members of the 70th Explorers and Central Garrison met April 4th-6th in the Kansas City area for the annual Planet Comicon. It all kicked off on a Friday night with 501st members attending a private dinner with convention guest of honor, Kenny Baker... [more]

Empire Brings Irish Spirit To Springfield

A public relations detachment, let by Lord Vader, was welcomed in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Springfield Missouri on March 15th, 2008. The Emperor commanded to instill the love of the empire and the 501st into the citizens of Springfield through... [more]

Gateway Squad Troops Toy Show

Members of Gateway Squad appeared at the ToyMan Toy Show on March 9th. Curt Stanfill debuted his new rebel trooper costume while the rest of the troopers took pleasure in repeatedly arresting him and making jokes about holding a recall election. In... [more]







Stump the Trooper Returns!

In this long-awaited episode of our 501st game show "Stump the Trooper," Legion Member Bob Tyrrell ( TB-4692 ) of the 501st Mountain Garrison is quizzed on details regarding our Legion Honorary Member program. As always, 501st members answer... [more]

501stCast Episode 14 and Stackpole Interview

The latest episode of the 501stCast comes to you on 501st Day (May 1st) and to celebrate we are giving away a complete set of the new Series 7 501st Legion trading cards ! Listen in and find out how to win! We also bring you more mission reports,... [more]

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