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'''UNSC Fleet Command''' ('''FLEETCOM'''), also known as '''Fleet Operations Command''' is the primary operations group of the [[United Nations Space Command]] [[UNSC Navy|Navy]], responsible for ship deployment, mission structures, and space operations.<ref name="enc64">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 64'' (2011)</ref> It is subordinate to the [[UNSC Naval Command]]. All naval vessels report through FLEETCOM and the commanding [[admiral]]s of the UNSC.  
'''UNSC Fleet Command''' ('''FLEETCOM'''), also known as '''Fleet Operations Command''' is the primary operations group of the [[United Nations Space Command]] [[UNSC Navy|Navy]], responsible for ship deployment, mission structures, and space operations.<ref name="enc64">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]''', ''page 64'' (2011)</ref> It is subordinate to the [[UNSC Naval Command]]. All naval vessels report through FLEETCOM and the commanding [[admiral]]s of the UNSC.  


FLEETCOM has two known headquarters, [[Fleet Command Headquarters|one]] on the planet [[Reach]] in [[New Alexandria]], and another in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]], on [[Earth]].
FLEETCOM has two known headquarters, [[Fleet Command Headquarters|one]] on the planet [[Reach]] in [[New Alexandria (location)|New Alexandria]], and another in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]], on [[Earth]].


==History==
==History==
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==Organization==
==Organization==
UNSC Fleet Command is the primary operational group of the UNSC's naval forces. FLEETCOM has oversight of ship deployment, mission structures, and space operations, including troop transport and [[space fighter]] operations.<ref name="enc64"/> FLEETCOM is dominated by the [[UNSC Navy]], with token representation by the [[UNSC Marine Corps]]. Fleet Command is responsible for the security of [[Unified Earth Government]] space and transport of UNSC combat forces to far-flung battles.<ref name="fb">'''[[Halo: Fleet Battles]]''', ''Core Rulebook - page 6''</ref>
UNSC Fleet Command is the primary operational group of the UNSC's naval forces. FLEETCOM has oversight of ship deployment, mission structures, and space operations, including troop transport and [[space fighter]] operations.{{Ref/Reuse|enc64}} FLEETCOM is dominated by the [[UNSC Navy]], with token representation by the [[UNSC Marine Corps]]. Fleet Command is responsible for the security of [[Unified Earth Government]] space and transport of UNSC combat forces to far-flung battles.<ref name="fb">'''[[Halo: Fleet Battles]]''', ''Core Rulebook - page 6''</ref>
 
The command is headed by the Secretary of Fleet Command.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/dimah-tchakova '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Dimah Tchakova'']</ref> FLEETCOM also operates a [[Criminal Investigation Division]] (CID), which presumably investigates crimes involving Navy or Marine personnel.<ref>'''Halo: Fractures''', "A Necessary Truth", ''page 216''</ref> Fleet Command contains its own Special Operations Command, which in turn works with and guides [[Naval Special Warfare]] - one of the other task commands of the UNSC.{{Ref/Novel|FoR|Chapter=25|Quote=After the meeting, a new mandate had become the official secret policy of Fleet Command’s Special Operations Command—the parent organization for Naval Special Warfare, the Spartans’ service branch.}}


===FLEETCOM sectors===
===FLEETCOM sectors===
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===Fleet ships===
===Fleet ships===
{{Main|UNSC fleet}}
{{Main|UNSC fleet}}
FLEETCOM controls a variety of different types of ships and vessels, each designed and utilized in battle-specific roles in interstellar warfare. Below is a comprehensive listing of some of the types of vessels that are incorporated in a standard UNSC fleet:
FLEETCOM controls a variety of different types of ships and vessels, each designed and utilized in battle-specific roles in interstellar warfare. Below is a listing of some of the types of vessels that are incorporated in a standard UNSC fleet:


*[[UNSC corvette|Corvette]] – A patrol and fast-attack vessel, occasionally used in scouting or intelligence-gathering operations.
*[[UNSC corvette|Corvette]] – A patrol and fast-attack vessel, occasionally used in scouting or intelligence-gathering operations.
*[[UNSC frigate|Frigate]] – These relatively small and lightly armed ships typically escort larger vessels.
*[[UNSC frigate|Frigate]] – These relatively small and lightly armed ships typically escort larger vessels.
*[[UNSC destroyer|Destroyer]] – Similarly to frigates, UNSC destroyers also provide escort for larger ships, though they are more capable of direct combat.
*[[UNSC destroyer|Destroyer]] – Similar to frigates, UNSC destroyers also provide escort for larger ships, though they are more capable of direct combat.
*[[Cruiser]] – A handful of these large, heavily armed, and heavily armored capital warships that emphasize armor and weaponry over fighter/troop deployment can be seen in a standard UNSC fleet.
*[[UNSC carrier|Carrier]] – A small amount of these massive ships that deploy fighter ships and groundside troops can be seen in a standard UNSC fleet.
*[[UNSC carrier|Carrier]] – A small amount of these massive ships that deploy fighter ships and groundside troops can be seen in a standard UNSC fleet.
*[[Cruiser]] – A handful of these gigantic, heavily armed, and heavily armored capital warships that emphasize armor and weaponry over fighter/troop deployment can be seen in a standard UNSC fleet.
*[[Battleship]] - Large ships equipped with powerful ship-to-ship weapons.


==FLEETCOM personnel==
==FLEETCOM personnel==
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*[[Ysionris Jeromi]]
*[[Ysionris Jeromi]]
*[[Carl Patterson]]
*[[Carl Patterson]]
*[[Hieronymus Michael Stanforth]]
*[[Michael Stanforth]]
*[[Preston Jeremiah Cole]]
*[[Preston Cole]]
*[[Konrad Volkov]]
*[[Konrad Volkov]]
*[[Margaret Orlenda Parangosky]]
*[[Margaret Parangosky]]
*[[Harold Stanforth]]
*[[Dale Kilkin]]
*[[Dale Kilkin]]
*[[Terrence Hood]]
*[[Terrence Hood]]
*[[J. Harper]]
*[[J. Harper]]
*[[H.T. Ward]]
*[[Alexander Reaves]]
*[[Alexander Reaves]]
*[[Dimah Tchakova]]'s mother
*[[Dimah Tchakova]]'s mother
*[[Serin Osman]]
*[[Serin Osman]]
*[[Kovalic]]
*[[Kovalic]]
*[[Thomas Lasky]]


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
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*''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''
*''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''
**''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]''
**''[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole]]''
**''[[Blunt Instruments]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Halo 4]]''
*''[[Halo 4]]''
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*''[[Halo: Escalation]]''
*''[[Halo: Escalation]]''
*''[[Halo: Fleet Battles]]''
*''[[Halo: Fleet Battles]]''
*''[[Halo: Last Light]]''
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''
*''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''
*''[[Halo: Fractures]]''
**''[[A Necessary Truth]]''
*''[[Halo: Retribution]]''
*''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]''


==Sources==
==Sources==
<references/>
{{Ref/Sources}}


{{United Nations Space Command}}
{{United Nations Space Command}}
[[Category:United Nations Space Command Defense Force]]
[[Category:UNSC Armed Forces]]