Redback Garrison Command Team - 2023

Adam Lochowicz
(Apok)

Commanding Officer
(GCO)

Hated by Santa Trooper, Apok has served the members of the Redback Garrison in a variety of roles for many years. 

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Bruce Rennell
(Cyclops)

Executive Officer
(GXO)

Quiet, unassuming with a knack for cutting himself, Bruce has built more armour in his time with the Redback Garrison than most members.

Having assisted so many Redbacks in completing thier costumes Bruce has an eye for detail and a flair for tin snips.

Kayle Rennell
(MammaSith)

Garrison Membership Liaison
(GML)

After years as the Garrisons “Go To” seamstress Kayle brings a wealth of costume knowledge to the role of GML.

Jarrad Booth
(Cutter)

Garrison Guard
(GG)

Cutter has been a long time member of the 501st Legion, even after being dragged kicking and screaming to join by his wife. He takes great pleasure in performing as part of the Jedi Academy and Sith vs Jedi shows at our Dreamworld weekend each year and creating memorable moments for the children who participate. His uncanny ability to keep his head, when all others lose theirs is why his is perfect for the role of GG.

Sue Tape
(IceHeart)

Garrison Guard
(GG)

Sue’s no nonsense approach works to a “T” in her role as Garrison Guard, cool (Ice Cool), calm and beautifully articulate, Sue has the ability to keep things on an even keel whilst still keeping our Garrison in check.

Shawn Truesdell
(Satel)

GARRISON WEB LIAISON & WEBMASTER
(GWL & GWM)

Having held various positions in the Legion both Internationally and Globally, Shawn is committed to helping his Garrison be the best in can be. 

Sam Techer
(Cre8tiv)

Garrison Charity Representative
(GCR)

Sam is part of the team responsible for managing our increasingly large donations to the numerous charities we support.

Grant Smith
(Kaladan)

Garrison Merchandising & Branding Officer
(GMB)

An avid collector of Star Wars merchandise since 1977, Grant takes his collection of Legion patches & coins seriously. A prolific trader with members around the world, Grant makes the perfect addition to the Garrison Merch team.

Sasha Martin
(Squid)

Garrison Public Relations Officer
(GPR)

Sasha is part of the team responsible for managing our social media profile and liaising with media.

Matthew Laye
(Duras)

Garrison Web Liaison & Webmaster
(GWL & GWM)

Duras spends his days playing games online Managing IT systems for a major Construction/Resources company, but when he is not working he can be found Managing IT systems playing games online!!

Adam Cutting
(Slide Effect)

Garrison Web Liaison & Webmaster
(GWL & GWM)

Doing little except for making Duras look good is pretty much Slide’s MO….. also something to do with lasers.

Adam Clarke
(BayTrooper)

Garrison Event Co-ordinator
(GEC)

Adam joined the Redback Garrison family in November 2012. Starting with a Sandtrooper, he then decided to take a “cooler” option also and become a Snowtrooper. This master “Photobomber” Snowtrooper is known for making frequent trips down the coast to Brisbane and surrounds from his home region of Hervey Bay. In 2015, he became a Garrison Event Co-ordinator, assisting Bullant in the role. This was a proud moment in his 501st life, only recently topped by being appointed as the Squad Leader of the Redback Garrison’s new “Razorbacks Squad”. Keep an eye out in your photo’s, you never know when he will pop up.

Casey Radford
(Ktty)

Garrison Event Co-ordinator
(GEC)

Casey’s infectious excitement about trooping and events is a perfect fit for the GEC team. 

A hardworking and dedicated member of the Garrison, she does her best to ensure events are looked after and members are keen to troop, making our events as successful as possible.

Bruce Rennell
(Cyclops)

Garrison Armourer
(GA)

Quiet, unassuming with a knack for cutting himself, Bruce has built more armour in his time with the Redback Garrison than most members.

Having assisted so many Redbacks in completing thier costumes Bruce has an eye for detail and a flair for tin snips.