The 24th Airborne Brigade, or the "Shock Rifles," was an airborne-capable infantry brigade subordinated under the Grand Army of the Republic. The 24th Airborne Brigade Special Forces Group, formerly known as the "9th Special Forces Group (Airborne)", a component of the brigade, served as the permanent special forces detachment subordinated to the 7th Sky Corps of the 3rd Systems Army. Clone Commander CC-0733, also known as "Coral," would serve as the senior commander of the 24th Airborne Brigade.