Hastati Squad

Hastati Squad Emblem.

"Every single one of you at this academy was sent here because your parents are the upper echelon of the United Nations Space Command. Because all of you are its future, and I expect you to act like it."

— General Black

Hastati Squad was a small team of cadets at the Corbulo Academy of Military Science.^[1]

Squad roster

Class of 2526

Officer Cadet April Orenski - Squad leader

Class of 2529

Officer Cadet Walter Vickers - Team leader; KIA
Officer Cadet Junjie Chen - KIA
Officer Cadet Dimah Tchakova - KIA
Officer Cadet Chyler Silva - KIA
Officer Cadet Thomas Lasky
Officer Cadet Michael Sullivan
Officer Cadet Phillip Shere - KIA
Officer Cadet Sean Kaye - KIA

Behind the scenes

Hastati Squad is named after a class of infantry used by the Roman Republic. The squad's name is anachronistic, as the hastati were disbanded in 107 BCE, 114 years before Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo, the academy's namesake, was born.

Gallery

Hastati Squad, excluding squad leader April Orenski, during a training exercise.
Hastati Squad in uniform.
The members of Hastati Squad stand in formation.
General Black pacing in front of Hastati Squad.
The squad after a training exercise.