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Line 1: {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand − | image = + | image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]] | Designation = Second Fleet | Designation = Second Fleet | formed = | formed = Line 6:
Line 6: | Previous Designation = | Previous Designation = | Nickname = | Nickname = − | Affiliation = [[Star League]] + | Affiliation = Star League − | Parent Command = [[Star League Defense Force#Naval|SLDF Naval Command]] + | Parent Command = [[Star League Defense Force#Naval Command|SLDF Naval Command]] | Sub-Command = | Sub-Command = }} }} − The '''Second Fleet''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] [[Star League Defense Force#Naval|Naval Command]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p46">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 46: "Second Fleet"</ref> Though the Second Fleet was assigned to defend the [[Terran Hegemony]], unlike the [[1st Fleet (Star League)|First Fleet]] it wasn't stationed in a single system. Instead, it was released into independent operations and spent most of its time searching various systems (both populated and empty) for threats.<ref name=fmsldfp56>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 56</ref> + + The '''Second Fleet''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] [[Star League Defense Force#Naval Command|Naval Command]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p46">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 46, "Second Fleet"</ref> Though the Second Fleet was assigned to defend the [[Terran Hegemony]] unlike the First Fleet it wasn't stationed in a single system. Instead it was released into independent operations, and spent most of its time searching various systems (both populated and empty) for threats.<ref name=fmsldfp56>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 56</ref> ==History== ==History== − The Second Fleet was one of the oldest fleets in the SLDF. They had battle honors reaching back to the [[Reunification War]], including the Siege of New Vandenberg. The Second Fleet wasn't content to bask in past achievements however. They destroyed four [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] WarShips in [[Operation SMOTHER]]. During their [[2765]] deployment, each squadron of the fleet was assigned to reinforce one of the Terran Hegemony's provinces. Second Fleet was homeported at the [[Titan Yards]] alongside First Fleet, but also used the facilities available in most [[Terran Hegemony]] systems.<ref name=fmsldfp56/>+ Second Fleet was one of the oldest fleets in the SLDF. They had battle honors reaching back to the [[Reunification War]], including the Siege of New Vandenberg. The Second Fleet wasn't content to bask in past achievements however. They destroyed four [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] WarShips in [[Operation SMOTHER]]. During their 2765 deployment, each squadron of the fleet was assigned to reinforce one of the Terran Hegemony's provinces. Second Fleet was homeported at the [[Titan Yards]] alongside First Fleet, but also used the facilities available in most Hegemony systems.<ref name=fmsldfp56/> − The Second Fleet worked closely with the First Fleet, and while the Second Fleet was the smaller of the two, it also formed a part of the Star League Emergency Command Post Network, a network of command vessels intended to take command of the SLDF if communications with [[Terra]] were somehow lost. In common with the command vessels within the First Fleet, the command vessels of the two Line Squadrons within the Second Fleet, the [[New Earth (Individual McKenna-class WarShip)|SLS ''New Earth'']] and the [[SLS Caph|SLS ''Caph'']], were built to be specialized vessels bristling with intelligence gathering and communications equipment to allow them to function as mobile headquarters. As a result, the two Line Squadrons within the Second Fleet were always deployed within the borders of the Terran Hegemony and always had a senior general or admiral aboard.<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> + The Second Fleet worked closely with the [[1st Fleet (SLDF)|First Fleet]], and while the Second Fleet was the smaller of the two, it also formed a part of the Star League Emergency Command Post Network, a network of command vessels intended to take command of the SLDF if communications with [[Terra]] were somehow lost. In common with the command vessels within the First Fleet, the command vessels of the two Line Squadrons within the Second Fleet, the [[New Earth (Vessel)|SLS ''New Earth'']] and the [[SLS ''Caph'']], were built to be specialized vessels bristling with intelligence gathering and communications equipment to allow them to function as mobile headquarters. As a result, the two Line Squadrons within the Second Fleet were always deployed within the borders of the [[Terran Hegemony]] and always had a senior general or admiral aboard.<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> − During the [[Periphery Uprising]] the Second Fleet would give up two of its squadrons to assist with operations within the [[Periphery]], and when the [[Amaris Civil War]] began the Second Fleet was badly damaged. The ''Caph'' and its commanding officer, [[Admiral]] [[Vincenzo McTiernan]], survived the opening stages of the Amaris Civil War and led the surviving elements of the Second Fleet to meet up with those ships from the First Fleet that had survived, subsequently forming a part of the SLDF covert fleet which operated from bases such as [[Freedom Station]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> + During the [[Periphery Uprising]] the Second Fleet would give up two of its squadrons to assist with operations within the [[Periphery]], and when the [[Amaris Civil War]] began the Second Fleet was badly damaged. The SLS ''Caph'' and its commanding officer, [[Admiral]] [[Vincenzo McTiernan]], survived the opening stages of the Amaris Civil War and led the surviving elements of the Second Fleet to meet up with those ships from the First Fleet that had survived, subsequently forming a part of the SLDF covert fleet which operated from bases such as [[Freedom Station]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> ==Officers== ==Officers== {| class="wikitable" {| class="wikitable" − |- + |- ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command |- |- − | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 2nd Fleet''' + | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 16th Division''' − |- − | [[Admiral]]||[[Joan Brandt]]||[[2759]] - [[2762]]<ref name=H:LoT1p60>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 60: "Joan Brandt"</ref> |- |- − | Admiral||[[Illaria Setiawan]]||[[2764]] - [[2765]]<ref name=fmsldfp56/><ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> + | [[Admiral]]||[[Illaria Setiawan]]||[[2765]]<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> |- |- |} |} ===Notes=== ===Notes=== − * Admiral Illaria Setiawan commanded the Second Fleet from the [[WarShip]] [[New Earth (Individual McKenna-class WarShip)|SLS ''New Earth'']].<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> Her ship was attached to the Second Star Squadron, making it an overstrength squadron of fourteen WarShips.<ref name=fmsldfp56/> + * Admiral Illaria Setiawan commanded the Second Fleet from the [[WarShip]] [[New Earth (Individual McKenna-class WarShip)|SLS ''New Earth'']].<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> Her ship was attached to the Second Star Squadron, making it an over-strength squadron of fourteen WarShips.<ref name=fmsldfp56/> ==Tactics== ==Tactics== Line 42:
Line 41: ==Composition History== ==Composition History== ===2765=== ===2765=== − The Second Fleet was composed of four active squadrons immediately prior to the Amaris Civil War. Two squadrons were assigned to reinforce other fleets:<ref name=fmsldfp56/> + The Second Fleet was comprised of four active squadrons immediately prior to the Amaris Civil War. Two squadrons were assigned to reinforce other fleets:<ref name=fmsldfp56/> * '''Second Star Squadron''' (The Cassini Squadron)<ref name=fmsldfp56/> * '''Second Star Squadron''' (The Cassini Squadron)<ref name=fmsldfp56/> − :* Lead Ship: [[New Earth (Individual McKenna-class WarShip)|SLS ''New Earth'']] (officially commanded by [[Vice Admiral]] [[Alma Cross]], attachment of SLS ''New Earth'' meant Admiral Illaria Setiawan actually held command) + :* Lead Ship: [[New Earth (Individual McKenna-class WarShip)|SLS ''New Earth'']] (officially commanded by [[Vice Admiral]] Alma Cross, attachment of SLS ''New Earth'' meant Admiral Illaria Setiawan actually held command) * '''21st Strike Squadron''' (The Orion Spur Squadron)<ref name=fmsldfp56/> * '''21st Strike Squadron''' (The Orion Spur Squadron)<ref name=fmsldfp56/> − :* Lead Ship [[Nimbus|SLS ''Nimbus'']] - CO: Vice Admiral [[Inga Abbascia]] + :* Lead Ship [[Nimbus|SLS ''Nimbus'']] - CO: Vice Admiral Inga Abbascia * '''22nd Escort Squadron''' (The Cygnus-X Squadron)<ref name=fmsldfp56/> * '''22nd Escort Squadron''' (The Cygnus-X Squadron)<ref name=fmsldfp56/> − :* CO: Vice Admiral [[Amhlaidh Selvaggio]] + :* CO: Vice Admiral Amhlaidh Selvaggio * '''23rd Reconnaissance Squadron''' (The Honor of Admiral Hamilton Squadron )<ref name=fmsldfp56/> * '''23rd Reconnaissance Squadron''' (The Honor of Admiral Hamilton Squadron )<ref name=fmsldfp56/> − :* CO: Vice Admiral [[Metin Lupo]] + :* CO: Vice Admiral Metin Lupo ==References== ==References== Line 60:
Line 59: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' + *''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1]]'' − * ''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1]]'' + *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Naval Commands|Fleet, 0002nd]] [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Naval Commands|Fleet, 0002nd]]
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| − | | image = | + | | image = [[Image:Star League Logo.png]] |
| Designation = Second Fleet | | Designation = Second Fleet | ||
| formed = | | formed = | ||
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| Previous Designation = | | Previous Designation = | ||
| Nickname = | | Nickname = | ||
| − | | Affiliation = | + | | Affiliation = Star League |
| − | | Parent Command = [[Star League Defense Force#Naval|SLDF Naval Command]] | + | | Parent Command = [[Star League Defense Force#Naval Command|SLDF Naval Command]] |
| Sub-Command = | | Sub-Command = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | The '''Second Fleet''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] [[Star League Defense Force#Naval|Naval Command]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p46">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 46 | + | |
| + | The '''Second Fleet''' was a part of the [[Star League Defense Force]] [[Star League Defense Force#Naval Command|Naval Command]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p46">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1'', p. 46, "Second Fleet"</ref> Though the Second Fleet was assigned to defend the [[Terran Hegemony]] unlike the First Fleet it wasn't stationed in a single system. Instead it was released into independent operations, and spent most of its time searching various systems (both populated and empty) for threats.<ref name=fmsldfp56>''Field Manual: SLDF'', p. 56</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | + | Second Fleet was one of the oldest fleets in the SLDF. They had battle honors reaching back to the [[Reunification War]], including the Siege of New Vandenberg. The Second Fleet wasn't content to bask in past achievements however. They destroyed four [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] WarShips in [[Operation SMOTHER]]. During their 2765 deployment, each squadron of the fleet was assigned to reinforce one of the Terran Hegemony's provinces. Second Fleet was homeported at the [[Titan Yards]] alongside First Fleet, but also used the facilities available in most Hegemony systems.<ref name=fmsldfp56/> | |
| − | The Second Fleet worked closely with the First Fleet, and while the Second Fleet was the smaller of the two, it also formed a part of the Star League Emergency Command Post Network, a network of command vessels intended to take command of the SLDF if communications with [[Terra]] were somehow lost. In common with the command vessels within the First Fleet, the command vessels of the two Line Squadrons within the Second Fleet, the [[New Earth ( | + | The Second Fleet worked closely with the [[1st Fleet (SLDF)|First Fleet]], and while the Second Fleet was the smaller of the two, it also formed a part of the Star League Emergency Command Post Network, a network of command vessels intended to take command of the SLDF if communications with [[Terra]] were somehow lost. In common with the command vessels within the First Fleet, the command vessels of the two Line Squadrons within the Second Fleet, the [[New Earth (Vessel)|SLS ''New Earth'']] and the [[SLS ''Caph'']], were built to be specialized vessels bristling with intelligence gathering and communications equipment to allow them to function as mobile headquarters. As a result, the two Line Squadrons within the Second Fleet were always deployed within the borders of the [[Terran Hegemony]] and always had a senior general or admiral aboard.<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> |
| − | During the [[Periphery Uprising]] the Second Fleet would give up two of its squadrons to assist with operations within the [[Periphery]], and when the [[Amaris Civil War]] began the Second Fleet was badly damaged. The ''Caph'' and its commanding officer, [[Admiral]] [[Vincenzo McTiernan]], survived the opening stages of the Amaris Civil War and led the surviving elements of the Second Fleet to meet up with those ships from the First Fleet that had survived, subsequently forming a part of the SLDF covert fleet which operated from bases such as [[Freedom Station]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> | + | During the [[Periphery Uprising]] the Second Fleet would give up two of its squadrons to assist with operations within the [[Periphery]], and when the [[Amaris Civil War]] began the Second Fleet was badly damaged. The SLS ''Caph'' and its commanding officer, [[Admiral]] [[Vincenzo McTiernan]], survived the opening stages of the Amaris Civil War and led the surviving elements of the Second Fleet to meet up with those ships from the First Fleet that had survived, subsequently forming a part of the SLDF covert fleet which operated from bases such as [[Freedom Station]].<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> |
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
| − | |- | + | |- |
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank | ||
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name | ||
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command | ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the | + | | colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 16th Division''' |
| − | |||
| − | |||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Admiral||[[Illaria Setiawan]]|| | + | | [[Admiral]]||[[Illaria Setiawan]]||[[2765]]<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> |
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Notes=== | ===Notes=== | ||
| − | * Admiral Illaria Setiawan commanded the Second Fleet from the [[WarShip]] [[New Earth (Individual McKenna-class WarShip)|SLS ''New Earth'']].<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> Her ship was attached to the Second Star Squadron, making it an | + | * Admiral Illaria Setiawan commanded the Second Fleet from the [[WarShip]] [[New Earth (Individual McKenna-class WarShip)|SLS ''New Earth'']].<ref name="H:LoTv1p46"/> Her ship was attached to the Second Star Squadron, making it an over-strength squadron of fourteen WarShips.<ref name=fmsldfp56/> |
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
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==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
===2765=== | ===2765=== | ||
| − | The Second Fleet was | + | The Second Fleet was comprised of four active squadrons immediately prior to the Amaris Civil War. Two squadrons were assigned to reinforce other fleets:<ref name=fmsldfp56/> |
* '''Second Star Squadron''' (The Cassini Squadron)<ref name=fmsldfp56/> | * '''Second Star Squadron''' (The Cassini Squadron)<ref name=fmsldfp56/> | ||
| − | :* Lead Ship: [[New Earth (Individual McKenna-class WarShip)|SLS ''New Earth'']] (officially commanded by [[Vice Admiral]] | + | :* Lead Ship: [[New Earth (Individual McKenna-class WarShip)|SLS ''New Earth'']] (officially commanded by [[Vice Admiral]] Alma Cross, attachment of SLS ''New Earth'' meant Admiral Illaria Setiawan actually held command) |
* '''21st Strike Squadron''' (The Orion Spur Squadron)<ref name=fmsldfp56/> | * '''21st Strike Squadron''' (The Orion Spur Squadron)<ref name=fmsldfp56/> | ||
| − | :* Lead Ship [[Nimbus|SLS ''Nimbus'']] - CO: Vice Admiral | + | :* Lead Ship [[Nimbus|SLS ''Nimbus'']] - CO: Vice Admiral Inga Abbascia |
* '''22nd Escort Squadron''' (The Cygnus-X Squadron)<ref name=fmsldfp56/> | * '''22nd Escort Squadron''' (The Cygnus-X Squadron)<ref name=fmsldfp56/> | ||
| − | :* CO: Vice Admiral | + | :* CO: Vice Admiral Amhlaidh Selvaggio |
* '''23rd Reconnaissance Squadron''' (The Honor of Admiral Hamilton Squadron )<ref name=fmsldfp56/> | * '''23rd Reconnaissance Squadron''' (The Honor of Admiral Hamilton Squadron )<ref name=fmsldfp56/> | ||
| − | :* CO: Vice Admiral | + | :* CO: Vice Admiral Metin Lupo |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[ | + | *''[[Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 1]]'' |
| − | * ''[[ | + | *''[[Field Manual: SLDF]]'' |
[[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Naval Commands|Fleet, 0002nd]] | [[Category:Star League Defense Force Commands - Naval Commands|Fleet, 0002nd]] | ||