Why did clone troopers wear skirts?

Clone commanders and other higher troopers wore this accessory to show rank and to use as protection. Kamas are a flexible anti-blast armor piece worn around the waist attached to the armor.
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Why did some clones have skirts?

At first kamas were used as a symbol of rank, however these later saw more wide spread use as the clone wars went on. The kamas were used to further protect the wearer from low flying sharpel, as leg armor was typically weaker than any armor above the waist.
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What is the skirt that clone troopers wear?

Kamas (or belt-capes) were skirt-like armor accoutrements worn from the belt. In the later days of clone trooper Phase I armor, Clone Commanders, Clone Captains, and Advanced Recon Commandos added blast-resistant kamas to their kits, along with other gear.
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Why does Captain Rex wear a skirt?

It's based on a traditional Mandalorian hunting kama. It was designed to protect your legs.
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Why did arc troopers wear skirts?

Highly distinctive, and typically made of sturdy leather, kamas were valued for the protection they offered a wearer's legs from low-flying debris, shrapnel, and against rocket down-wash when worn in conjunction with a jetpack.
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Why are Death Troopers so tall?

Stormtrooper candidates who excelled at their training were reassigned to the advanced death trooper camp on Scarif. Death troopers were required to meet rigid physical and ideological standards, with height and weight standards that exceeded typical trooper averages.
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Why do Death Troopers Sound weird?

Within the Star Wars universe, the weird mechanical sounds are due to a device implanted in the Death Trooper helmets that scrambles their speech to make it indecipherable to anyone not wearing a Death Trooper helmet.
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Who was the first clone trooper?

Jango Fett, who agreed to become the clone army's template in exchange for a considerable amount of money, and under the condition that the first clone would be his to keep.
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Why is Rex's helmet welded?

Filoni developed an in-universe backstory for the design and felt that Rex "trying to wear the same armor" by welding together a hybrid version was a good character trait that added to his uniqueness.
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Who is the most loved clone trooper?

Captain Rex is the most beloved and memorable clone in the entire franchise, making appearances across several Star Wars TV series, notably The Clone Wars and Rebels.
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How old are clone troopers mentally?

The Clones, in the war years, were mentally aged between 10 and 13. It was only their physical growth that was accelerated. So if you think about the difference in how a 13 year old carries themselves, sees the world and interacts with their peers, there would be a pretty striking difference.
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Who is the longest living clone trooper?

That would be Kix. Due to his being frozen in stasis by the Separatists, he survived for 50 years after the end of the Clone Wars before being awakened by a pirate gang several years before the events of the sequel trilogy.
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Are all clones infertile?

no one is infertile with cloning, all right. It has nothing to do with couple, because you don't have to be a couple to do this. It's just a technique to make a genetic duplicate.
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Do clones age differently?

Age-memory

"A new born clone might look like a lamb, but in terms of cellular senescence it would be much older, and the animal would start to develop diseases associated with aging at a much younger age."
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Are clone troopers infertile?

There is no evidence to suggest they are. In Legends, the answer was no. In Legends, a Jedi human General Etain Tur-Mukan who appeared in several Keren Traviss books, had secret sexual relations with a Clone under her chain of command. She became pregnant at least once.
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Why did the 501st paint their helmets?

The 501st Legion

These troopers have distinctive orange markings on their helmets, a tribute to their returning commander, Ahsoka Tano.
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Why is Captain Rex blonde?

Null ARC trooper Mereel often disguised himself using various materials including hair dye, although his brother, Ordo, believed that certain colors did not suit him. Captain Rex dyed his hair blond and later blue. Commander Gree and several other clones dyed their hair red.
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Was that Rex in Obi Wan?

Since Rex is one of the most popular clone trooper characters in the Star Wars franchise, it's reasonable to assume he'd be the clone Morrison would depict in Obi-Wan Kenobi. Yet Star Wars Rebels, unfortunately, prevents Rex from appearing in Obi-Wan Kenobi, thanks to a line of dialogue in the show's third season.
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Who was clone trooper 0001?

ARC-0001 (formally CT-0001) was created years ago in 32 BBY with the rest of the clones on the watery planet of Kamino, he is a fully trained arc (advanced recon commando) trooper, and he is the leader of 223rd Strike Force, his nickname is Commander Unos.
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How long do clone troopers live?

If the average life expectancy of humans in the galaxy far, far away is similar to our own, it's about 70 years for men, meaning that clone life expectancy can be halved to just 35 years.
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What is the lowest clone trooper rank?

Clone ranks
  • Sergeant—Also indicated by green armor, was in command of a squad and had an HUD glyph of three slashes.
  • Corporal—The second lowest rank of clone forces. ...
  • Trooper—The lowest rank in the clone forces and had an HUD glyph of one slash.
  • Cadet—This rank was even lower than trooper.
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Are there female Death Troopers?

Personality and traits. DT-F16 was a female death trooper who had a mechanical voice. She was completely covered in black armor and had a green-tinted visor. DT-F16 was determined to ensure the safe delivery of a large kyber crystal to Slavin's Star Destroyer and feared the consequences of failure.
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Did clone troopers have nightmares?

The inhibitor chips implanted in the clone troopers to force them to carry out Order 66 had the side effect of giving them indistinct nightmares about a never-ending "mission" relating to the command long before the chips were activated.
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What are the black Stormtroopers called?

Imperial Death Troopers

Elite Imperial soldiers, death troopers are encased in specialized stormtrooper armor with a dark, ominous gleam.
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