
Although a small, hard target for bigger ships, it should not be relied on to win battles. Lightly armored, it possesses a flak cannon that is ideal for defending against carrier fighters. CorvetteĪ fearless workhorse, the Corvette is small, fast, and good for scouting new systems. Bonuses: Lancer Cruisers evasive tactics range. She's hoping her whole career won't be spent fighting this war. Before that, she was the highest-rated cadet ever to graduate from the Terran Naval Academy. The youngest admiral in the Terran Navy, Benson first saw active duty at the beginning of the Frontier Wars. He's a very capable commander, but you should watch him. But there is something questionable about him. This prestigious Russian was one of the trickiest and most challenging instructors the academy ever saw, and in wartime Smirnoff brings those skills to bear. Admiral SteeleĪs the first Texan to make admiral in the new Terran Navy, Steele's goal is to show the enemy the true meaning of "getting the boot." Steele was raised in a strict military family where his mama's motto was, "Treat people with decency, until such time when they need a good ole kick in the ass." Charming. Bonuses: Fleet Carriers sensors fighter upgrades.


Takei is a tactical genius from a long line of precisely that, all the way back to his admiral ancestor in Earth's so-called "Second World War." If it weren't for Halsey's own great leadership qualities, Takei would almost surely be running the Terran Navy. Through capture, torture, rescue, and maneuver, Hawkes remains unflappable. This curious Briton was the first to lead an expeditionary force into uncharted space-it was Hawkes' science vessel, Andromeda, that waded into the middle of a Mantis civil war and began our involvement with the Frontier Wars. Bonuses: Battleships Fleet Carriers Dreadnoughts supplies shields.

Halsey has a true appreciation for the benefits of peacetime, but if there will be victory against aggressors from beyond the stars, Halsey will be at the heart of that victory. Halsey's job is to lead Earth's military forces into the new frontier. In the missions, your admirals serve as the heroes of the Frontier Wars. In quick battles and multiplayer games, the admiral is the ship that leads its assigned fleet, generating bonuses for all ships in that fleet. The Harvester is essentially a cargo ship that gathers gas from nebulae and ore from asteroid and debris fields-in other words, any resources not on a planetary surface. Requires: Headquarters.Īs its name suggests, the Supplyship resupplies ships and platforms that are within its resupply radius. They can also repair and salvage platforms. Fabricators build platforms-any available platform-on any planet, moon, or gas giant, as well as Jump Gates and defense platforms in space such as the Laser Turret.

The Fabricator is your most important nonmilitary ship.
