Want to know what is going on in the 501st Legion? Well here is a listing of all the recent news that is going on at the Legion level!
If you would like, subscribe the 501st Legion RSS Feed, which contains the news listed on this page. 
Click here to read Archived News Articles.
Give Me Some Sugarland
On August 12th, the 501st Bloodfin Garrison appeared on stage with the country music group Sugarland and inducted them as official Friends of the Legion . It turns out that the band members are huge Star Wars fans, learned about the Legion at...
Read Full Story
R2-KT Goes Canon!
As if you need another reason to see Star Wars: The Clone Wars again, starwars.com has put together a great list of "easter eggs" including one that 501st.com mentioned a while back---the cameo appearance of the Legion's own R2-KT! With her...
Read Full Story
501stCast Episode 22 Now Playing
It's Clones as far as the eye can see as the 501stCast covers Clone Wars movie events, shares a few endorsements from Dave Filoni and Anthony Daniels, visits with G4TV's Blair Butler, and provides a Dragon*Con 2008 primer/retrospective...and you'll...
Read Full Story
HMs Gone Wild
The 501st Honorary Member program has been running since 2002, but celebrities like Robot Chicken creators Seth Green and Matt Senreich have taken it to a whole new level by proudly showing off their 501st Legion challenge coins at every opportunity,...
Read Full Story
501stCast Episode 21 Now Playing
The Legion's official 501st podcast is back with reports from Toys R Us Midnight Madness, an interview with quintessential Sandtrooper Anthony Forrest , and the secret to joining the 501st Legion at your local Wal-Mart store! All this plus mission...
Read Full Story
Thinking of Katie
Katie Johnson was a bright, beautiful and wonderful little girl. She came to this world on May 13th, 1998 and left it to go home on August 9th, 2005. In that time, she touched more lives than most people do in a full lifetime. Click here to learn more...
Read Full Story
Founder's Celebration Japan Mission Report
In this special 501stCast minicast, Legion Founder Albin ( TK-210 ) Johnson plays host and gives his firsthand account of Star Wars Celebration Japan , talks with honorary members Tsuneo Sanda and Lorne Peterson, and provides a sneak peak at the...
Read Full Story
Autographed Clone Wars Poster Charity Auction
The 501st Ohio Garrison , Rebel Legion Midwest Base and the Ohio Star Wars Collectors Club have teamed up to host a charity auction for a rare Clone Wars movie poster autographed by director Dave Filoni. All proceeds from this raffle-style fundraiser...
Read Full Story
Charity Quilt Aids Make-A-Wish
The auction for Terri Hodges' unique quilt comprised of 91 Legion-related patches ended with $685.00 US raised for the Make-A-Wish Foundation . The embroidered patches were donated by 501st members and the quilt was on display at San Diego Comic-Con ,...
Read Full Story
Toys R Us Midnight Madness
Don't forget to run out at midnight EST to see the 501st Legion at your local Toys R Us store as fans around the world celebrate the midnight toy release of Hasbro's new Clone Wars toy line! Extra special events are being held in locations like New...
Read Full Story
|