Current Fleet of the 173rd Battlegroup

(as of 09th March 2956)

Current 173rd Capital Ships

UEES Ballista

Hull Designation: DD-173-BG-01

Entered Service: Awaiting Delivery to the 173rd

Hull Class: Javelin Destroyer

Status: Pending Delivery

Assignment: Battlegroup Flagship (Once Deployed)

Commanding Officer: Vacant

XO: Vacant

Role: Fleet Command Vessel / Carrier Escort

UEES Ballista will serve as the primary command ship of the 173rd Battlegroup once delivery is made. As flagship, she coordinates battlegroup deployments, hosts senior command staff, and acts as the principal operational headquarters during fleet actions.

Battle Honours: None

UEES Chronos

Hull Designation: FG-173-A-03

Entered Service: 06th March 2956

Hull Class: Idris-M Frigate

Status: Active Service

Assignment: Battlegroup Flagship

Commanding Officer: ENS James Flint

XO: CPO Ryick Knox

Role: Fleet Command Vessel / Strike Coordination / Carrier Operations

UEES Chronos serves as the primary command ship of the 173rd Battlegroup. As flagship, she coordinates battlegroup deployments, hosts senior command staff, and acts as the principal operational headquarters during fleet actions.

Battle Honours: None

UEES Castra

Hull Designation: FG-173-A-01

Entered Service: 15th May 2955

Class: Idris-P Frigate

Status: Active Service

Assignment: Escort Carrier

Commanding Officer: Vacant

XO: Vacant

Role: Escort/ Carrier Operations

UEES Castra serves as an escort ship within 173rd Battlegroup.

Battle Honours: None

Current 173rd Sub-Capital Ships

UEES Beowulf

Hull Designation: GB-173-A-01

Entered Service: 19th Nov 2955

Class: Perseus Gunship

Status: Active Service

Assignment: Heavy Gunship

Commanding Officer: Vacant

XO: Vacant

Role: Escort

UEES Beowulf serves as an escort ship within 173rd Battlegroup.

Battle Honours: None

Paladin 01

Hull Designation: GS-173-A-01

Entered Service: 16th Oct 2955

Class: Paladin Gunship

Status: Active Service

Assignment: Gunship

Commanding Officer: Vacant

XO: Vacant

Role: Escort

Paladin 01 serves as an escort ship within 173rd Battlegroup.

Battle Honours: None

Paladin 02

Hull Designation: GS-173-A-02

Entered Service: 16th Oct 2955

Class: Paladin Gunship

Status: Active Service

Assignment: Gunship

Commanding Officer: Vacant

XO: Vacant

Role: Escort

Paladin 02 serves as an escort ship within 173rd Battlegroup.

Battle Honours: None

Current 173rd Carrier Based Fighters

(Part of Squadron 287)

The P5G Gladius is the Primary Light Fighter of the 173rd Battlegroup.

Part of Alpha Flight, 287 Squadron

The F7 Hornet (A/C/CM) is the Primary Medium Fighter of the 173rd Battlegroup.

Part of Bravo Flight, 287 Squadron

The F8 (A/C) is the Primary Heavy Fighter of the 173rd Battlegroup.

Part of Charlie Flight, 287 Squadron

The T8 Gladiator (A/C) is the Primary Fighter Bomber of the 173rd Battlegroup.

Part of Delta Flight, 287 Squadron