Verkkostormtroopers, also known as first order stormtroopers or bucketheads, were the infantry soldiers of the first order, a fascist military junta from within the unknown. Verkkothese elite soldiers were genetically modified and trained from birth to serve the galactic republic and later the empire. However, with the rise of the. Verkkosith troopers, also known as sith stormtroopers, were elite soldiers in the forces of the sith eternal, a cult that ruled the dark planet of exegol in the unknown regions. Verkkosith troopers are introduced in the rise of skywalker. Loyal only to the sith eternal, the resurrected emperor palpatine's secret sith cult, these elite stormtroopers. Known throughout the star wars. Verkkothe first order is an organization formed by the imperial forces after the deaths of palpatine and darth vader, continuing the empire's mission to bring the galaxy.