Clone trooper film series and in the "Star Wars" expanded universe media, a number of specialized trooper units are seen, including elite special forces units such as the 'Advanced Reconnaissance Commandos' (ARC troopers), and Null ARCs, who usually work alone. All clone commandos and ARCs were trained by Mandalorian mercenaries; the elite Clone Troopers are known as Shadow Troopers. The style and color of a clone troopers armor often varies depending on their rank, specialization, unit, or environment, for example, the clone troopers on Kashyyyk wear camouflage green scout-style armour whereas the 501st legion wears standard white armor with blue accents. Another
Star Wars: A New Dawn Star Wars: A New Dawn Star Wars: A New Dawn is a "Star Wars" novel by John Jackson Miller, published in September 2014. A prequel to the animated television series "Star Wars Rebels", it introduces the characters Kanan Jarrus and Hera Syndulla. "A New Dawn" was the first novel published in the franchise after Lucasfilm redefined "Star Wars" continuity in April 2014. Set eight years after the events of the 2005 film "" and seven years before "Star Wars Rebels", "A New Dawn" introduces the television series characters Kanan Jarrus and Hera Syndulla. In April 2014, most of the licensed