Why do stormtroopers start with TK?

The TK in their operating numbers likely designates one of the units under the command of Darth Vader and Grand Moff Tarkin. Similarly, every stormtrooper who appears in the Legends novel Rebel Force: Hostage uses an operating number that begins with “TB,” indicating their shared division.
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What does the TK in TK trooper mean?

Although it's never been defined canonically, the belief is that it stands for Trooper Korps, giving it that nazi feel that Lucas was going for with the Empire.
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What did TK stand for?

Transitional kindergarten (TK) and kindergarten (K) may be your child's first-ever experience in a school setting – or it may be a time of transition, moving up from preschool to elementary school.
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What does FN in FN 2187 stand for?

Finn's stormtrooper code name, FN-2187, is a reference to the number of the cell in which Princess Leia was detained in the original 1977 film Star Wars.
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Who is stormtrooper TK 421?

TK-421 was the designation of an Imperial stormtrooper who was stationed on the Death Star in 0 BBY. Initially working in the Sector AA-345 Maintenance Unit alongside the MSE-6 series repair droid MSE-6-G735Y, he hoped he could be transferred to Coruscant and enter the droid on the racing circuit there.
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What does TK stand for? Why TK Stormtrooper but CT for Clones? (Deep Lore)



Are TK troopers clones?

"Correct. Those are not clone troopers." A type of armor was used by TK troopers early in the Imperial Era. The armor was an updated successor to Phase II clone trooper armor used by the Galactic Republic's clone troopers.
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Is Finn a Windu?

Finn is not only Lando Calrissian's son but Mace Windu's grandson. Mace Windu could have had a child several years before the Clone Wars, then hiding him (Lando) on Cloud City to keep Lando safe as Mace knew that the Sith were nearby and building strength.
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Are all stormtroopers TK?

In most cases, especially stormtroopers, the two letters are “TK,” (likely referencing Star Wars), but there are many instances of personnel, including stormtroopers, with designations other than TK numbers.
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Is Finn cloned?

Born in 11 ABY during the New Republic Era, FN-2187 was part of a new generation of stormtroopers—human children conscripted into the military forces of the First Order—modeled on the Republic clone troopers and Imperial stormtroopers of the past.
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What does TK mean in your boyfriend?

TK is an easy-going person who always has Y/N's back, shown when they cover for them without Y/N asking and allowing Y/N to live with them when they ask for a place to stay.
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What is a stormtrooper TK number?

An operating number, also referred to as an Imperial code name, a call number, or as a TK number, was the alphanumeric code by which personnel of the Galactic Empire, including stormtroopers and officers, were identified.
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What does 1138 mean in Star Wars?

1138 was the designation for a Jedi Temple lightsaber training droid. 1138 was the designation of a B1-Series battle droid seen just after the destruction of the Droid Control Ship during the Battle of Naboo.
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What does 327 mean in Star Wars?

Docking Bay 327, the location that the Millennium Falcon docked with the Death Star I, and its control room. Outpost 327, a station from where Tydirium was captured. Platform 327, the landing platform on Cloud City where the Millennium Falcon landed.
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Are there female stormtroopers?

There are a lot of women in the stormtrooper ranks in Star Wars Battlefront II. In the Force Awakens there are a few women playing stormtroopers throughout the film as can be seen in some of the behind the scenes material.
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Do stormtroopers get paid?

In most canonically documented cases, Stormtroopers also received regular pay in Imperial credits. However, due to the nature of the Empire's conscription program, much of that pay didn't stay with the soldiers themselves. That's because many recruits sent their pay directly back to their families on their homeworlds.
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What is a red stormtrooper?

Der'kal Red Stormtroopers, nicknamed Red Fury Stormtroopers, Red Stormtroopers, Fury Stormtroopers, Red troopers and Crimson Red Stormtroopers were a stormtrooper variant that served the Der'kal Empire during its war against the Federation.
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Did Mace Windu have a padawan?

She was rescued by Mace Windu, a member of the Jedi Order, and he brought her into the Order. Billaba became Windu's Padawan and trained under the Jedi Master in the ways of the Force.
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Do Jedi choose their lightsaber color?

In the Star Wars universe, lightsaber colors are determined by the force of the Jedi using a lightsaber. More specifically, as noted on the official Star Wars site, lightsabers come from Kyber crystals, typically found in the frozen caves in the world of Ilum, which acquire color once attuned to a specific Jedi.
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Why does Rey's lightsaber turn yellow?

Like the quarterstaff from which it originated, Rey's lightsaber hilt was blocky and heavy due to its exterior armor that made it resistant to impact and wear and tear. The weapon had a kyber crystal at its heart, and emitted a yellow-colored plasma blade when ignited.
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Why is 99 so old?

99 was deemed unfit for service in the Grand Army of the Republic because of his limited physical abilities and overly rapid aging and was assigned to perform janitorial duties in Kamino's cloning facilities, such as transporting blasters.
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What is a Tk soldier?

Stormtroopers (ST)—known as TK stormtroopers and as TK troopers during the early Imperial Era, Remnant Stormtroopers after the Battle of Endor, and colloquially referred to as "bucketheads"—were the infantry soldiers of the Galactic Empire.
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What is TK in bad batch?

The TK Troopers are the first time that the Empire has used exclusively humans as their manpower. That makes them an important stepping stone, between the homogenous Clone army, and the human Stormtroopers we all know. Therefore, they're not just a homage to McQuarrie, but a crucial shift in Imperial history too.
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What does CC stand for in Star Wars?

I think it's basically "CT" for clone trooper, "CC" for clone commander, "A" or "Alpha" for ARCs, and "RC" for commandos.
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How are storm troopers named?

Under the leadership of Emperor Palpatine, stormtroopers served the Galactic Empire after being chosen for the elite military order. The troopers were given names at birth, but they left that personal identifier behind in exchange for a numbered moniker.
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