Category:Fleets

This is a list of active or inactive fleets.

Fleet, as opposed to a Task Force, Flotilla, Squadron, Battle Group or Brigade, are usually a naval group with more permanent grouping of ships. Some fleets were permanently stationed in star systems, while others were more mobile, and usually operated in an offensive capacity.

A Task Forces, Flotillas, Squadrons, Battle Groups and Brigades made up a temporary unit or formation established to work on a single defined task or activity.


 * Task Force: made up of corvette-class capital ships.


 * Squadron: made up of frigate-class capital ships.
 * Screening Element: frigate squadrons designated for point-defense or flak coverage.


 * Battalion: made up of destroyer-class capital ships.
 * Brigades: made up of cruiser-class capital ships.


 * Flotillas: made up of a combination of all three classes.
 * Battle Group: made up of a carrier or troops transports, its support ships and several screening elements.