Tarkin Initiative

Tarkin Initiative

Tarkin Initiative canisters were used as part of a mining operation on theplanetIlum.^[9] At some point, the Tarkin Initiative also constructed theassassin droidBT-1 inone of their bases. Thedroid, however, was revealed to be homicidal, wiping out everyone at the base and then self-destructing the base itself. At some point before thesecret mission to Geonosis, it was found byDoctorAphra, who, after adjusting the droid's behavior and activating it, put it under the service ofDarth Vader.^[1] The initiative developed theHutt clone trooper, though they did not see wide scale deployment and were instead stored aboardHivebase-1.^[6]

The logo of the Tarkin Initiative was a hexagon representing a stylized facetedkyber crystal.^[3]Scientists of the Grand Moff Tarkin Initiative worked to unlock the secrets of thecrystal on the planetEadu, aiming to develop asuperweapon.^[15]

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