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There were a number of institutions that specialized in each branch. This branch recruited and enlisted all personal for the Imperial Military. Imperial Academy - Train and enlist regulars and officers

Within Canon, there were a number of (mostly) self-explanatory subsections of this branch - Engineering, Logistics, Maintenance, Personnel, Security, Station defenses, Technical Support. The detailed part.īattle Station Operations - Operate and maintain the Death Stars (+ other siege weapons in Legends)īattle Station operations operated and maintained the first Death Star, and would have maintained and operated the second Death Star (if not for a number of rebels). There are 9 different services ("branches") of the Imperial Military. Does any canon material at all attempt to address this?

Are they from different service branches? What are their respective ranks? Who would assume command?Īll these sorts of questions would quickly be resolved if the service branch and rank structure of the Imperial military were ever detailed. So I got to thinking about what would happens if one of these Stormtrooper officers were serving alongside an "Imperial officer" from the original films. While the First Order is obviously not the same as the empire, the Star Wars RPG did feature Kayn Somos, a Stormtrooper "commander", suggesting that the Stormtroopers did have officers within their ranks. In The Force Awakens the First Order troops are commanded by a Stormtrooper officer, Captain Phasma. They do, however, seem to have authority over the Stormtroopers serving aboard the various Imperial vessels. Nor is their relationship, in command terms with Darth Vader. Their rank, and indeed their branch of service is never made entirely clear.