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Gateway Squad Troops Toy Show

Members of Gateway Squad appeared at the ToyMan Toy Show on March 9th. Curt Stanfill debuted his new rebel trooper costume while the rest of the troopers took pleasure in repeatedly arresting him and making jokes about holding a recall election. In... [more]

Gateway Squad Approved By Legion Council

On March 2, 2008, Gateway Squad was officially approved by the Legion Council. The vote was 36-0 with 2 abstaining. Brian Steele (SL-9633) will be the Squad Leader. The territory for Gateway Squad will begin with the St. Louis metropolitan area and... [more]




As a part of the 501st Legion and 70th Explorers Garrison, we, the Gateway Squad, wish to continue the promotion and activities of the 501st Legion. We feel that the purpose of this squad is to promote strong friendships with local troopers and help pursue the idea of making the 501st Legion and 70th Explorers Garrison a household name. All activities of our squad have and will continue to build good relationships with local businesses, organizations, and individuals alike for mutual promotion, recruitment, and betterment of all our territory.




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