Admiral Ackbar is one of the senior military advisors in the Rebel Alliance. While serving as a slave to Grand Moff Tarkin, Ackbar studied Imperial tactics and defenses. Now freed, Ackbar utilizes that knowledge for the Alliance.

A former smuggler for the infamous Jabba the Hutt, this scruffy-looking mercenary only recently joined the Alliance. An ace pilot, accomplished spy and leader, Solo has the ability to get into and out of dangerous situations virtually unscratched. Together with his first mate Chewbacca, Solo captains the freighter Millennium Falcon.

Chewbacca is a two-meter-tall Wookiee from the world of Kashyyyk. Once the Empire conquered Kashyyyk, it declared Wookiees to be a slave species and Chewbacca was sold into slavery. He was eventually freed by a young Imperial officer named Han Solo, who sacrificed his career to save the Wookiee. Chewbacca felt a life debt was owed to Solo and has been his constant companion ever since. Together, they embarked on a life of smuggling and questionable activities for various crime lords including Jabba the Hutt. Chewbacca is also first mate on the freighter Millennium Falcon and keeps it in working order.

Adopted daughter of the Old Republic Senator Bail Organa of Alderaan and a senator herself until the disbanding of the Imperial Senate, Princess Leia Organa is a fiery visionary and an unequaled diplomat. She is one of the most passionate voices of dissent against the Emperor?s New Order. It was her bravery that provided the Alliance with the technical data they used to destroy the first Death Star.

A veteran pilot and expert ship mechanic, Wedge Antilles is one of the few pilots who survived the attack that destroyed the first Death Star. After the destruction of the Death Star, Wedge was given command of his own squadron of fighters. He also invests a great deal of time in creating or enhancing new ship designs.

Sullustan Captain Syub Snunb commands an Alliance frigate.