• Stormtrooper
  Stormtrooper
  Stormtroopers were specialist soldiers of the German Army in World War I. In the last years of the war, Stoßtruppen were trained to fight with "infiltration tactics", part of the Germans' new method of attack on enemy trenches...
  
  , A term the German army had for Canadian soldiers in the first world war.
• Shock troops
  Shock troops
  Shock troops or assault troops are formations created to lead an attack. "Shock troop" is a loose translation of the German word Stoßtrupp...
  
  , commando
  Commando
  In English, the term commando means a specific kind of individual soldier or military unit. In contemporary usage, commando usually means elite light infantry and/or special operations forces units, specializing in amphibious landings, parachuting, rappelling and similar techniques, to conduct and...
  
  s, or special forces
  Special forces
  Special forces, or special operations forces are terms used to describe elite military tactical teams trained to perform high-risk dangerous missions that conventional units cannot perform...
  
   in general
• Sturmmann
  Sturmmann
  Sturmmann was a Nazi Party paramilitary rank that was first created in the year 1921. The rank of Sturmmann was used by the Sturmabteilung and the Schutzstaffel ....
  
  , the rank of "Stormtrooper"
• Sturmabteilung
  Sturmabteilung
  The Sturmabteilung functioned as a paramilitary organization of the National Socialist German Workers' Party . It played a key role in Adolf Hitler's rise to power in the 1920s and 1930s...
  
  , a paramilitary organization of the German Nazi Party (also known as the SA, or Brownshirts)
• Sturmtruppen
  Sturmtruppen
  Sturmtruppen was a successful Italian series of anti-war comic books, written and drawn by Bonvi, the artistic pseudonym of Franco Bonvicini starting as four-frame comic strips back in 1968 and evolving into fully sized collector books up to the 1990s and first decade of the third millennium.The...
  
  , an Italian anti-war comic book series
• Stormtrooper (Star Wars), from the fictional Star Wars universe
• Stormtroopers, elite soldiers in the fictional Imperial Guard of Warhammer 40,000
• Stormtrooper, a power metal
  Power metal
  Power metal is a style of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal, often within symphonic context. The term refers to two different but related styles: the first pioneered and largely practiced in North America with a harder sound similar to speed metal, and a...
  
   band
• Stormtrooper, an American Nazi Party
  American Nazi Party
  The American Nazi Party was an American political party founded by discharged U.S. Navy Commander George Lincoln Rockwell. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Rockwell initially called it the World Union of Free Enterprise National Socialists , but later renamed it the American Nazi Party in...
  
   magazine (circa the 1960s)
• Storm Trooper (1998), a science fiction movie
• Stormtroops, An enemy fighting-capability rating (the highest on their scale) given by German forces to United States Marines
  United States Marine Corps
  The United States Marine Corps is a branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for providing power projection from the sea, using the mobility of the United States Navy to deliver combined-arms task forces rapidly. It is one of seven uniformed services of the United States...
  
   during the Battle of Belleau Wood
  Battle of Belleau Wood
  The Battle of Belleau Wood occurred during the German 1918 Spring Offensive in World War I, near the Marne River in France. The battle was fought between the U.S...
  
  .
• Stormtroopers, was a name used, in World War I
  World War I
  World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...
  
  , by the Germans
  Germans
  The Germans are a Germanic ethnic group native to Central Europe. The English term Germans has referred to the German-speaking population of the Holy Roman Empire since the Late Middle Ages....
  
   referring to the Canadian Expeditionary Force
  Canadian Expeditionary Force
  The Canadian Expeditionary Force was the designation of the field force created by Canada for service overseas in the First World War. Units of the C.E.F. were divided into field formation in France, where they were organized first into separate divisions and later joined together into a single...
  
   The Germans went so far as call them "storm troopers."
• Stormtroopers (Transformers)
  Stormtroopers (Transformers)
  The Stormtroopers are a sub-group of Decepticons from the Transformers series.-Aquablast:Stormtrooper engineer. A frightening combination of ultra practical mind and bloodthirsty streak. The workings of an engine is like poetry to him. Can fix anything - under the most difficult conditions. As a...
  
  , a group of fictional Decepticon cars from the Transformers series.

See also

• Stormtrooper effect
  Stormtrooper effect
  The Principle of Evil Marksmanship states that enemy marksmen in action films are often very bad shots and almost never harm the main characters. They are generally only capable of hitting a target if the target is either of no value to the plot or if their death will advance said plot...
  
  , a dramatic device in action movies, anime, comics and manga
• Stormtroopers of Death
  Stormtroopers of Death
  Stormtroopers of Death, better known as S.O.D., was a crossover thrash band formed in New York in 1985. They are commonly credited as being among the first bands to fuse hardcore punk with thrash metal into a style sometimes called "crossover thrash." The song "March of the S.O.D.," from their 1985...
  
  , a crossover thrash band