Description:

Military resistance movement that opposed the secretive First Order

Leader:

Leia Organa

Legislature:

Resistance High Command

Location:

The Galaxy

Headquarters:

Resistance base, D'Qar

Key Members:

- Leia Organa
- Amilyn Holdo
- Poe Dameron
- Finn
- Admiral Ackbar
- Lando Calrissian

Miscellaneous:

- Emerged as a small, unauthorized splinter group from the New Republic
- Believed that the First Order posed a serious threat to peace & democracy
- Founded by General Leia Organa, modeled to an extent on the Rebel Alliance
- Inspired the people to rise up against the First Order, who was eventually defeated