United States Space Force

The American Space Force fields a broad array of capital ships, carriers, cruisers, destroyers, and assault vessels. U.S. fleet doctrine centers around a battleship or carrier leading multiple supporting escorts.

California-class Battleship

Specifications

• Length: 285 m
• Displacement: 78,500 t
• Propulsion: Twin fusion drives with vectored trim thrusters
• Fusion Endurance: 100 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.2 ly
• Crew: 880

Role & Performance

System-dominance battleship emphasizing layered point defense, sustained rail batteries, and convoy overwatch. Backbone of American line formations.

Armament

• 4× heavy railgun turrets
• 4× plasma batteries
• 20× missile silos (ASM, strike, torpedo)
• 18× PD laser/CIWS clusters

Defenses & Systems

• Shield lattice with rapid-regen sectors
• Layered titanium-ceramic hull armor
• Fleet-grade C2 suite
• EW/ECM with towed decoys

Small Craft Complement

• 2× cutters
• 1× SAR shuttle

Florida-class Battleship

Specifications

• Length: 310 m
• Displacement: 88,400 t
• Propulsion: Dual fusion drives; reinforced reactors
• Fusion Endurance: 520 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.2 ly
• Crew: 960

Role & Performance

Heavily armored gunship designed for sieges and fleet anchoring. Paired with carriers to provide heavy broadside support.

Armament

• 5× heavy railgun turrets
• 6× plasma turrets
• 24× missile tubes (ASM, bombardment warheads)
• 20× PD laser/CIWS

Defenses & Systems

• Capital-class shielding with overcharge
• Reinforced hull and redundant reactors
• EW suite with jammers
• Full-spectrum comms hub

Small Craft Complement

• 2× cutters
• 1× liaison shuttle

Texas-class Battleship

Specifications

• Length: 325 m
• Displacement: 92,600 t
• Propulsion: Twin fusion drives with auxiliary quads
• Fusion Endurance: 560 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.2 ly
• Crew: 1,020

Role & Performance

Modernized battleship platform optimized for long-range rail batteries, C2 resilience, and prolonged standoff duels.

Armament

• 6× heavy railgun turrets
• 6× plasma batteries
• 18× missile tubes
• 18× PD nodes

Defenses & Systems

• Layered armor glacis with spall liners
• Long-range shield grid
• Integrated C2 node
• EW suite with hardened sensors

Small Craft Complement

• 2× cutters
• 1× SAR shuttle

Mars-class Attack Carrier

Specifications

• Length: 560 m
• Displacement: 158,000 t
• Propulsion: Quad-fusion drives with stabilizing thrusters
• Fusion Endurance: 540 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 7.0 ly
• Crew: 1,320 (+ 480 air wing)

Role & Performance

Strike-group flagship projecting interceptors, bombers, and assault landers. Provides mobile fighter dominance and acts as a coordination hub during major operations.

Armament

• 3× medium railgun turrets
• 4× plasma turrets
• 14× missile silos
• 18× PD laser/CIWS

Defenses & Systems

• Carrier shielding with deck shutters
• Armored bulkheads for hangars
• Advanced C2 systems
• EW suites with drone integration

Small Craft Complement

• 72× strikecraft
• 6–8× assault landers
• Utility shuttles

Austin-class Cruiser

Specifications

• Length: 275 m
• Displacement: 86,200 t
• Propulsion: Twin compact fusion cores
• Fusion Endurance: 460 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.4 ly
• Crew: 600

Role & Performance

General-purpose cruiser balancing standoff missiles with strong close-in defenses. Frequently assigned to convoy escort and command duties.

Armament

• 3× medium railgun turrets
• 3× plasma batteries
• 14× missile tubes
• 12× PD mounts

Defenses & Systems

• Balanced shielding
• Composite belt armor
• EW/ECM integration

Small Craft Complement

• 1× cutter

Bernadino-class Cruiser

Specifications

• Length: 284 m
• Displacement: 96,500 t
• Propulsion: Twin fusion cores with redundant power trunks
• Fusion Endurance: 510 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.7 ly
• Crew: 630

Role & Performance

Escort cruiser with enhanced sensors and wide-area anti-strikecraft coverage. Designed to anchor fleet point-defense nets around capitals and carriers.

Armament

• 2× medium railgun turrets
• 4× plasma turrets (high traverse)
• 14× universal missile cells (ASM/AMM/decoy)
• 18× PD laser/CIWS mounts

Defenses & Systems

• Cruiser-grade shield array with reinforcement sectors
• Composite belt + spall liners
• Wide-aperture AESA sensor masts
• Task-force C2 repeater suite

Small Craft Complement

• 1× utility cutter; 1× drone tender

Culpa-class Cruiser

Specifications

• Length: 294 m
• Displacement: 99,800 t
• Propulsion: Twin fusion drives; high-efficiency exhaust shaping
• Fusion Endurance: 540 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.8 ly
• Crew: 640

Role & Performance

Missile-heavy deep-interdiction cruiser optimized for long-range commerce denial. Long endurance, low signatures, and heavy missile magazines.

Armament

• 1× medium railgun turret (bow chase)
• 2× plasma turrets
• 28× vertical missile cells (LRASM/SEAD/minelayer pods)
• 10× PD nodes

Defenses & Systems

• Low-emissions shield tuning for patrol stealth
• Faceted armor with RAM tiles
• ECM emphasis with expendable decoys
• Deep stores for extended sorties

Small Craft Complement

• 1× boarding cutter

Dragoon-class Cruiser

Specifications

• Length: 278 m
• Displacement: 92,600 t
• Propulsion: Twin fusion plants with high-thrust vector thrusters
• Fusion Endurance: 450 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.7 ly
• Crew: 600

Role & Performance

Fast pursuit cruiser used to run down raiders and lead hunter-killer groups. Emphasizes acceleration, sensor reach, and sustained chase fire.

Armament

• 3× medium railgun turrets
• 3× plasma turrets
• 12× missile tubes (intercept/strike mix)
• 12× PD mounts

Defenses & Systems

• Forward-biased shield shaping for high-speed chase profiles
• Lightweight composites
• Long-range pursuit radar + tacnet fusion
• Multistatic sensor drones

Small Craft Complement

• 1× fast cutter

Rudgers-class Cruiser

Specifications

• Length: 302 m
• Displacement: 104,400 t
• Propulsion: Twin fusion cores; auxiliary turbine gensets
• Fusion Endurance: 590 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.9 ly
• Crew: 690

Role & Performance

Long-endurance command cruiser functioning as a “mini-flagship” for wide-area, distributed operations. High autonomy and strong logistics capability.

Armament

• 2× medium railgun turrets
• 4× plasma turrets
• 16× missile cells
• 14× PD nodes

Defenses & Systems

• Robust shield lattice with rapid sector swapping
• Composite/ceramic armor sandwich
• Full C2 suite; logistics planning AI
• EMCON-friendly comms routing

Small Craft Complement

• 1× utility cutter; 1× logistics lighter

Sharpe-class Cruiser

Specifications

• Length: 292 m
• Displacement: 106,200 t
• Propulsion: Dual fusion plants with armored trunks
• Fusion Endurance: 510 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.6 ly
• Crew: 710

Role & Performance

Heavy cruiser variant emphasizing close-range brawling capability and thick armor belts. Used to break escort lines and absorb punishment.

Armament

• 4× medium railgun turrets
• 4× plasma turrets (short-throw, high-ROF)
• 12× missile tubes (ASM/torpedo bias)
• 16× PD guns

Defenses & Systems

• Enhanced armor belts with shock and spall liners
• Cruiser-grade shields tuned for brawls
• Damage-control automation with sectional isolation
• Short-range redundant fire-control radars

Small Craft Complement

• 1× boarding cutter

Tarrant-class Cruiser

Specifications

• Length: 309 m
• Displacement: 108,600 t
• Propulsion: Dual fusion drives with stabilized gimbals
• Fusion Endurance: 580 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.9 ly
• Crew: 750

Role & Performance

Command cruiser configured for task-force C2, electronic warfare, and battlespace coordination. The “nervous system” of roaming cruiser groups.

Armament

• 2× medium railgun turrets
• 3× plasma turrets
• 12× missile tubes (EW/SEAD-heavy)
• 14× PD nodes

Defenses & Systems

• High-grade shield grid with EW hardening
• Composite armor; EMP isolation
• Full-spectrum EW/ECM
• Quantum comms relay + tacnet fusion

Small Craft Complement

• 1× command cutter; 1× drone tender

Wilson-class Cruiser

Specifications

• Length: 287 m
• Displacement: 97,400 t
• Propulsion: Twin compact fusion cores
• Fusion Endurance: 490 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.7 ly
• Crew: 630

Role & Performance

The baseline American line cruiser. Reliable, maintainable, and effective across patrol, screening, and escort roles.

Armament

• 3× medium railgun turrets
• 3× plasma turrets
• 14× missile cells
• 12× PD mounts

Defenses & Systems

• Standard cruiser shielding
• Composite hull with modular sections
• Baseline EW/ECM; comms redundancy

Small Craft Complement

• 1× utility cutter

Burson-class Destroyer

Specifications

• Length: 202 m
• Displacement: 41,800 t
• Propulsion: Fusion drive + high-thrust RCS
• Fusion Endurance: 185 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.4 ly
• Crew: 350

Role & Performance

Multi-role fleet destroyer used for escort screens, anti-ship torpedo combat, and rapid-response maneuver duty. Agile and reliable.

Armament

• 2× light railguns
• 3× plasma turrets
• 8× missile tubes (anti-ship / area denial)
• 8× PD nodes

Defenses & Systems

• Destroyer-grade shields
• Composite armor
• EW jammers

Small Craft Complement

• None

Cavalier-class Destroyer

Specifications

• Length: 198 m
• Displacement: 39,900 t
• Propulsion: Single high-thrust fusion drive; vector RCS
• Fusion Endurance: 170 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.5 ly
• Crew: 330

Role & Performance

Fast-attack destroyer built to sprint, salvo, and screen high-tempo strike operations. Excels at flank protection and rapid reaction.

Armament

• 2× light railguns
• 2× plasma turrets
• 10× missile tubes (ASM bias)
• 8× PD mounts

Defenses & Systems

• Quick-recovery destroyer shields
• Lightweight composites
• EW-lite countermeasures; flare/decoy racks

Small Craft Complement

• None

Intruder-class Destroyer

Specifications

• Length: 206 m
• Displacement: 42,700 t
• Propulsion: Fusion plant with signature-masking ducts
• Fusion Endurance: 195 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.6 ly
• Crew: 345

Role & Performance

Stealth-leaning destroyer optimized for deep patrols, ambush interdictions, and commerce raiding. Low observable profile.

Armament

• 2× light railguns
• 2× plasma turrets
• 8× recessed missile tubes (covert fire)
• 8× PD nodes

Defenses & Systems

• Narrowband shield profile; emission-control suite
• RAM-coated hull with faceted geometry
• EW/ECM emphasis, towed decoys, spoofers

Small Craft Complement

• Boarding drone cradle

Lancer-class Destroyer

Specifications

• Length: 200 m
• Displacement: 41,200 t
• Propulsion: High-thrust fusion + overburn mode
• Fusion Endurance: 178 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.6 ly
• Crew: 335

Role & Performance

Escort-killer destroyer built around wolfpack doctrine. High agility, rapid salvo cycling, and excellent flanking acceleration.

Armament

• 2× light railguns
• 3× plasma turrets
• 10× missile tubes (intercept/ASM split)
• 10× PD guns

Defenses & Systems

• Agile shield grid
• Lightweight armor
• Fire-control links for coordinated pack tactics

Small Craft Complement

• None

Lightning-class Fast Interdictor

Specifications

• Length: 186 m
• Displacement: 31,200 t
• Propulsion: High-thrust fusion core with overburn injectors
• Fusion Endurance: 158 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.5 ly
• Crew: 218

Role & Performance

Rapid tunnel-choke asset designed to seize corridors, intercept raiders, and screen carriers. Built for extreme sprint acceleration and aggressive interdiction.

Armament

• 2× light railguns
• 2× plasma turrets
• 6× missile cells (ASM / AMM)
• 6× PD nodes

Defenses & Systems

• Fast-cycle shields with tunnel-bias tuning
• Lightweight armor with RAM composites
• EW boosters and decoy drones

Small Craft Complement

• None

Bolivia-class Assault Ship

Specifications

• Length: 582 m
• Displacement: 312,000 t (assault load)
• Propulsion: Quad heavy fusion cores; vectored grav/VT pods
• Fusion Endurance: 555 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.2 ly
• Crew: ~1,020 + 1,900–2,100 troops

Role & Performance

Large-scale planetary assault carrier designed to accompany Mars-class carriers. Supports extended surface campaigns, multi-vector landings, and full expeditionary logistics.

Armament

• 6× heavy rail batteries (orbital fire support)
• 10× medium rail/beam mounts
• Multiple VLS galleries (ASM/SEAD/decoy)
• Layered CIWS/laser defensive grids

Defenses & Systems

• Multilayer shield lattice with surge rebalancing
• Shock-isolated hangars; automated damage control
• Carrier-grade C2 for ground/space coordination
• EW umbrella with drone-screen countermeasures

Small Craft / Payload

• ~84–96 strikecraft
• 22–28 heavy landers
• 30–40 cutters and transports

Rio Grande-class Assault Ship

Specifications

• Length: 224 m
• Displacement: 57,200 t
• Propulsion: Dual fusion drives; robust RCS grid
• Fusion Endurance: 208 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.4 ly
• Crew: 385 + 460 troops

Role & Performance

Frontline assault ship for rapid breach operations. Built for fast CAS coordination, rapid lift-and-fire patterns, and securing the initial beachhead during planetary entry.

Armament

• 2× light railguns
• 3× plasma turrets
• 6× missile tubes (SEAD/AMM)
• 10× PD mounts

Defenses & Systems

• Entry-profile shield shaping
• Armored well decks and troop bays
• EW-assisted close air support coordination

Small Craft Complement

• 6× assault landers
• 2× utility shuttles

Sierra-class Assault Ship

Specifications

• Length: 252 m
• Displacement: 68,200 t
• Propulsion: Dual fusion drives; endurance-tuned arrays
• Fusion Endurance: 258 AU
• Tunnel Drive Range: 6.5 ly
• Crew: 465 + 710 troops

Role & Performance

High-capacity troopship with modular reinforcement decks. Functions as a siege logistics ship and reinforcement anchor during extended ground campaigns.

Armament

• 2× light railguns
• 4× plasma turrets
• 8× missile tubes (defense/support)
• 12× PD mounts

Defenses & Systems

• Defensive shield bias for convoy-center duty
• Hardened repair and medical bays
• Integrated landing zone/CAS coordination suite

Small Craft Complement

• 10× assault landers
• 4× utility shuttles

Peregrine-class Combat Lander

Specifications

• Length: 54 m
• Displacement: 510 t
• Propulsion: Fusion VTOL thrusters; orbital insertion kit
• Fusion Endurance: 11 AU
• Tunnel Drive: N/A
• Crew: 8 + 24–36 troops

Role & Performance

Fast tactical insertion lander for raids, boarding actions, and reinforcement missions under carrier or assault ship cover. Rugged, crash-resistant design.

Armament

• 2× light plasma turrets
• Optional rocket pods
• Chaff/flare dispensers

Defenses & Systems

• Directional shield bubble (terminal phase)
• Composite armor shell with spall liners
• Terrain-follow and LZ navigation radar

Small Craft Complement

• N/A (independent lander)

Griffer-class Striker

Specifications

• Length: 18 m
• Displacement: 38 t
• Propulsion: Dual fusion microjets; RCS grid
• Fusion Endurance: 2 AU
• Tunnel Drive: N/A
• Crew: 1

Role & Performance

High-agility interceptor used for fleet defense, anti-bomber pursuit, and local space superiority. Extremely high thrust-to-mass ratio and rapid target reacquisition.

Armament

• 2× light coil/rail cannons (fixed)
• 2× hardpoints for micro-missiles or AMM
• Optional gun pod

Defenses & Systems

• Interceptor-class forward shield bubble
• Lightweight armor skin
• Helmet-mounted cueing and carrier-linked data net

Small Craft Complement

• N/A (self-contained strikecraft)