Why did the 501st paint their helmets orange?

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 does Rex have an orange helmet?

He did not like the phase 2 clone trooper armor as much so he welded the phase 1 chest piece and the phase 1 T visor to fit his needs. That's why there are orange marks on his helmet and chest.
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Why did Rex paint his helmet?

Because otherwise the other clones wouldn't recognise him. It's the markings on his helmet that make him unique from the other clones to show superiority.
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Why did the clones paint their helmets?

Why did the clones paint their helmets Ahsoka? Under the command of Captain Rex, the troopers paint their helmets as a sign of respect and loyalty to Ahsoka Tano, who returns to joint them in ending Darth Maul's control of Mandalore.
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Who was the most respected 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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Ahsoka meets Rex



Did any clones keep Phase 1 armor?

During the later part of the Clone Wars, the Phase I sets were mainly replaced by Phase II armor. However, some clones chose to keep either some, or all of the elements of their Phase I armor, at least until Order 66, such as CC-01/425, and the ARC troopers who killed Master Sev.
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Who was the very first clone trooper?

Jango Fett was chosen by the Sith to serve as the template for an army of clone troopers. The Sith apprentice Darth Tyranus, who was actually Sifo Dyas's friend and the former Jedi Master Dooku, later claimed Dyas had worked with him to create the clone army.
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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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What is the most elite clone trooper?

Advanced Recon Commandos—also known as Advanced Recon Clone troopers or simply ARC troopers—were an elite variant of clone trooper in the Grand Army of the Republic during the Clone Wars. Although much rarer than other clones on the galactic scale, they were also among the most skilled soldiers in the galaxy.
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What do Jaig eyes mean?

Jaig eyes—a simplification of jai'galaar'la sur'haii'se, translating as "shriek-hawk eyes" in Mando'a, and more commonly referred to simply as jaig—were a Mandalorian sigil bestowed by clan leaders as a mark of honor, awarded for particular acts of bravery.
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What clones had jaig eyes?

Since the tradition of awarding jaig eyes to distinguished soldiers first began, a number of beings have been awarded the honor, with the likes of Mandalorian Protector and Mand'alor Fenn Shysa, Clone Captain Rex, stealth operations clone trooper commander Blackout and ARC trooper captain Fordo being among its most ...
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Why does Commander Rex have blonde hair?

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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Who did Ahsoka lead?

The Clone Wars (2008-2014; 2020)

Ahsoka is the main character in six of the seven seasons of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. She is a padawan-commander of the 501st Legion in the Grand Army of the Republic and continues to learn the ways of the Jedi as Anakin's apprentice.
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Who is Ahsoka's clone trooper?

The 332nd Company, with its members informally known as Ahsoka's Clone Troopers, was a company within the 332nd Division of the 501st Legion of the Galactic Republic, and was characterized by the distinctive helmet design of its troopers.
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What was Darth Vader's rank?

Specific references had Vader and Skywalker as "Supreme Commander of the Imperial Forces" and Pellaeon rather as "Supreme Commander of the Imperial Fleet" or "Supreme Fleet Commander"; but all three men's ranks were sometimes abbreviated to "Supreme Commander".
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Do clone troopers age faster?

Trained from birth to be soldiers, the clones were also bred to age faster so that they would reach physical maturity within ten years.
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How old is the average clone trooper?

The Clones, in the war years, were mentally aged between 10 and 13. It was only their physical growth that was accelerated.
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Who is the highest clone?

Clone marshal commanders were the highest rank a clone trooper could gain within the Grand Army of the Republic. They were usually in charge of Corps-level formations. The marshal commander was an equivalent to Major Generals or Lieutenant Generals outside of the Grand Army.
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What was clone Order 67?

Order 67 was an order requiring clone troopers to begin dancing. During the Battle of Utapau, Darth Sidious accidentally executed Order 67 when he meant to use Order 66. Just after the order was executed, Cody and his troops began dancing.
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Was there a Phase 3 clone trooper?

Phase 3 Clone Troopers, also known as Resistance Clones, are clone troopers that wore new Phase 3 clone armor and fought for the Clone Resistance from 18 BBY to 12 BBY. Their armor resembled a Stormtrooper cadet's armor, but was more reinforced.
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Is Obi Wan wearing clone armor?

During the Clone Wars

On certain occasions, Jedi, fighting side by side with clone troopers, would wear regular clone trooper armor. General Obi-Wan Kenobi wore clone trooper armor in the Battle of Muunilinst to protect himself from the lances of Durge and his army of swoop-riding assassin droids.
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What do blue clone troopers mean?

The clones had no names, no customized armor, or any other signs to show they were separate individuals. They wore Phase I clone armor and the officers' armor were color coded: yellow for commander, red for captain, blue for lieutenant, and green for sergeant.
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