The Star Fortress over Tatooine was one of many dozens, if not hundreds of Star Fortresses deployed by Emperor Arcann of the Eternal Empire to watch for possible uprisings on worlds subjugated during the Eternal Empire conquest. It was commanded by Exarch Tarso Gren and protected by multiple Skytroopers and Knights of Zakuul. The Star Fortresses was interfering in the gang wars on Tatooine, causing the locals to feel an extra layer of repression. In 3632 BBY a Selonian "Deadeye" Leyta teamed up with the Commander of the Anti-Zakuul Alliance to take down the Star Fortress. Together they assembled a strike team that assaulted and destroyed the Tatooine shield bunker protecting the Star Fortress before regrouping on the Alliance base on Odessen. From there, Theron Shan and Miot Dengd assisted