In Star Wars, a space marine led by Emperor Palpatine and his commanders such as Darth Vader (5,7)
I believe the answer is:
storm trooper
(Other definitions for storm trooper that I've seen before include "Nazi Brownshirt" , "Assault soldier" , "Soldier trained to attack suddenly" .)
I've seen this clue in The Times.
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