Thrawn captained the Chimaera while holding the rank of commodore. The term could also refer to anyone who captained a vessel, regardless of their military rank.

The Imperial insignia plaque of the rank for navy officers had three red squares over three blue, or, alternatively, three blue squares followed by two red, for security officers, a single row of of six yellow squares, and for army officers, three red followed by one blue square. A stormtrooper captain from the army served as a military advisor to Queen Trios of Shu-Torun. In the First Galactic Empire, there were captains in the Imperial Navy and Imperial Army. Confederacy of Independent Systems Īn Imperial captain, wearing the rank insignia plaque of a captain Ĭlone Captains in standard Phase I armor were initially distinguished by maroon markings on their white armor, but many captains began to customize their armor to showcase their individuality, show their company's image, and keep from being easily identified by snipers. Rex led the 501st Legion's Torrent Company and worked directly with Jedi General Anakin Skywalker, serving as the Jedi's first in command. Clone Captain CT-7567, also known as 'Rex,' was a notable Clone Officer. However, as many of the Jedi Generals had a creative approach to the chain of command, some captains worked directly with to their Jedi officer. In the army, Clone Captains led companies of 144 troopers and directly reported to a Clone Commander. Many clone navigation officers, some of whom held the rank of captain, wore a single-rowed plaque, with two red and one blue square (from left to right). Clone trooper officers who held the rank were known as Clone Captains, although non- clone officers could also serve as captains. This new Republic Military, made up of clone troopers from the planet of Kamino, used the rank of captain in both its army and navy. ' My name's Rex, but you'll call me Captain or Sir.' ― Clone Captain CT-7567 'Rex' Ī clone trooper naval captain, wearing the rank insignia plaque of a captainīy the Fall of the Republic, the Galactic Republic used the position of captain in its Judicial Forces, and, in 22 BBY, the government created a proper army.

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