diff --git a/scripts/gcw/gcwrank_imperial.py b/scripts/gcw/gcwrank_imperial.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e1021597
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/gcw/gcwrank_imperial.py
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import sys
+from resources.datatables import GcwRank
+
+def handleRankUp(actor, newrank):
+	if newrank > GcwRank.LIEUTENANT:
+		actor.addAbility('pvp_retaliation_ability')
+
+	if newrank > GcwRank.CAPTAIN:
+		actor.addAbility('pvp_adrenaline_ability')
+
+	if newrank > GcwRank.MAJOR:
+		actor.addAbility('pvp_unstoppable_ability')
+
+	if newrank > GcwRank.LTCOLONEL:
+		actor.addAbility('pvp_last_man_ability')
+
+	if newrank > GcwRank.COLONEL:
+		actor.addAbility('pvp_aura_buff_self_ability')
+
+	if newrank > GcwRank.GENERAL:
+		actor.addAbility('pvp_airstrike_ability')
+
+	return
+
+def handleRankDown(actor, newrank):
+	if newrank < GcwRank.LIEUTENANT:
+		actor.removeAbility('pvp_retaliation_ability')
+
+	if newrank < GcwRank.CAPTAIN:
+		actor.removeAbility('pvp_adrenaline_ability')
+
+	if newrank < GcwRank.MAJOR:
+		actor.removeAbility('pvp_unstoppable_ability')
+
+	if newrank < GcwRank.LTCOLONEL:
+		actor.removeAbility('pvp_last_man_ability')
+
+	if newrank < GcwRank.COLONEL:
+		actor.removeAbility('pvp_aura_buff_self_ability')
+
+	if newrank < GcwRank.GENERAL:
+		actor.removeAbility('pvp_airstrike_ability')
+
+	return
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diff --git a/scripts/gcw/gcwrank_rebel.py b/scripts/gcw/gcwrank_rebel.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..79f39731
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/gcw/gcwrank_rebel.py
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import sys
+from resources.datatables import GcwRank
+
+def handleRankUp(actor, newrank):
+	if newrank > GcwRank.LIEUTENANT:
+		actor.addAbility('pvp_retaliation_rebel_ability')
+
+	if newrank > GcwRank.CAPTAIN:
+		actor.addAbility('pvp_adrenaline_rebel_ability')
+
+	if newrank > GcwRank.MAJOR:
+		actor.addAbility('pvp_unstoppable_rebel_ability')
+
+	if newrank > GcwRank.COMMANDER:
+		actor.addAbility('pvp_last_man_rebel_ability')
+
+	if newrank > GcwRank.COLONEL:
+		actor.addAbility('pvp_aura_buff_self_rebel_ability')
+
+	if newrank > GcwRank.GENERAL:
+		actor.addAbility('pvp_airstrike_rebel_ability')
+
+	return
+
+def handleRankDown(actor, newrank):
+	if newrank < GcwRank.LIEUTENANT:
+		actor.removeAbility('pvp_retaliation_rebel_ability')
+
+	if newrank < GcwRank.CAPTAIN:
+		actor.removeAbility('pvp_adrenaline_rebel_ability')
+
+	if newrank < GcwRank.MAJOR:
+		actor.removeAbility('pvp_unstoppable_rebel_ability')
+
+	if newrank < GcwRank.COMMANDER:
+		actor.removeAbility('pvp_last_man_rebel_ability')
+
+	if newrank < GcwRank.COLONEL:
+		actor.removeAbility('pvp_aura_buff_self_rebel_ability')
+
+	if newrank < GcwRank.GENERAL:
+		actor.removeAbility('pvp_airstrike_rebel_ability')
+
+	return
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diff --git a/src/resources/datatables/GcwRank.java b/src/resources/datatables/GcwRank.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fecac08a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/resources/datatables/GcwRank.java
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 <Project SWG>
+ * 
+ * This File is part of NGECore2.
+ * 
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ * 
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ * 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ * 
+ * Using NGEngine to work with NGECore2 is making a combined work based on NGEngine. 
+ * Therefore all terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser General Public License cover the combination.
+ ******************************************************************************/
+package resources.datatables;
+
+public class GcwRank {
+	// Shared ranks
+	public static final int PRIVATE = 1;
+	public static final int SERGEANT = 4;
+	public static final int SERGEANTMAJOR = 6;
+	public static final int LIEUTENANT = 7;
+	public static final int CAPTAIN = 8;
+	public static final int MAJOR = 9;
+	public static final int COLONEL = 11;
+	public static final int GENERAL = 12;
+	
+	// Rebel ranks
+	public static final int TROOPER = 2;
+	public static final int HIGHTROOPER = 3;
+	public static final int SENIORSERGEANT = 5;
+	public static final int COMMANDER = 10;
+	
+	// Imperial ranks
+	public static final int CORPORAL = 2;
+	public static final int LANCECORPORAL = 3;
+	public static final int MASTERSERGEANT = 5;
+	public static final int LTCOLONEL = 10;
+	
+}
diff --git a/src/services/gcw/GCWService.java b/src/services/gcw/GCWService.java
index 06dfa237..902f527c 100644
--- a/src/services/gcw/GCWService.java
+++ b/src/services/gcw/GCWService.java
@@ -555,6 +555,11 @@ public class GCWService implements INetworkDispatch {
 		
 		player.setCurrentRank(newrank);
 		player.setRankProgress((float) Math.floor(newprogress));
+		
+		if (newrank > oldrank)
+			core.scriptService.callScript("scripts/gcw/", "gcwrank_" + actor.getFaction(), "handleRankUp", actor, newrank);
+		else
+			core.scriptService.callScript("scripts/gcw/", "gcwrank_" + actor.getFaction(), "handleRankDown", actor, newrank);
 	}
 	
 	public List<SWGObject> getSFPlayers() {