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[[File:CorSecMasterSergeant-AoD.png|thumb|250px|A [[Corellian Security Force|CorSec]] Master [[Sergeant/Legends|Sergeant]]]]

'''Master Sergeant''' was a military rank in the [[Galactic Republic/Legends|Galactic Republic]], the [[Sith Empire (Post–Great Hyperspace War)|reconstituted Sith Empire]], the [[Galactic Empire/Legends|Galactic Empire]] and the [[Alliance to Restore the Republic/Legends|Alliance to Restore the Republic]]. It was also a rank used by the [[Corellian/Legends|Corellian]] [[Corellian Security Force|Security Force]] and the [[Royal Naboo Security Forces/Legends|Royal Naboo Security Forces]].<ref name="AED">{{SWG|An Empire Divided}}</ref>

==Description==
In the [[Alliance Army/Legends|Alliance Army]], the Master Sergeant rank was used among [[Alliance Special Forces/Legends|Special Forces]]. A Master Sergeant typically served as the second-in-command of a [[Platoon/Legends|platoon]], and as the adjutant to the unit's commanding [[Lieutenant/Legends|Lieutenant]]. It was equivalent ot the [[Rebel trooper/Legends|regular Rebel army]], [[Imperial Army/Legends|Imperial Army]] and [[Stormtrooper Corps/Legends|Stormtrooper Corps]] [[Sergeant major/Legends|Sergeant major]].<ref name="RoE:TRSH">''[[Rules of Engagement: The Rebel SpecForce Handbook]]''</ref><ref name="RECG">''[[Rebellion Era Campaign Guide]]''</ref> In the [[Imperial Military/Legends|Imperial Military]], a [[Senior Master Sergeant]] rank existed in the [[Starfighter Corps (Galactic Empire)|Starfighter Corps]].<ref name="TSC">''[[The Stele Chronicles]]''</ref>

==History==
During the Old Republic era, [[Korum]], [[Nattis]], [[Payne]], and [[Hayg]] served as Master Sergeants in the Sith [[Imperial Military (Sith Empire)|Imperial Military]].<ref name="TOR">''[[Star Wars: The Old Republic]]''</ref>

Centuries later, [[Crowley (Human)|Crowley]] had held the rank in the [[Grand Army of the Republic/Legends|Republic Army]].<ref name="DF:SftE">''[[Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire]]''</ref> [[Jai Raventhorn]] was a Master Sergeant in the Rebel Alliance [[Infiltrators/Legends|Infiltrators]],<ref name="GS">''[[Gathering Shadows]]''</ref> and [[Kine (stormtrooper)|Kine]] in the Stormtrooper Corps.<ref name="DF:RA">''[[Dark Forces: Rebel Agent]]''</ref>

==Appearances==
*''[[Star Wars: The Old Republic]]''
*{{SWG|An Empire Divided}}
*''[[Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire]]'' {{1stm}}
*''[[Dark Forces: Rebel Agent]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Gathering Shadows]]''
*{{DarkStryder|The Masters of Exocron|The Kathol Outback}}

==Sources==
*''[[Rules of Engagement: The Rebel SpecForce Handbook]]''
*''[[Star Wars Galaxies: The Total Experience: Prima Official Game Guide]]''
*{{SWGTCG|set=Agents of Deception|cardname=CorSec Master Sergeant}}
*''[[Rebellion Era Campaign Guide]]''
*[[Star Wars: Age of Rebellion Core Rulebook|''Star Wars: Age of Rebellion'' Core Rulebook]]

==Notes and references==
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==External links==
*{{WP|Master Sergeant}}

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[[Category:Law enforcement ranks]]
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