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.
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.
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.