Task Force Torch

Task Force Torch was a special Star Army of Yamatai joint task force sent into the United Outer Colonies in late YE 32 to investigate the communications blackout there. It was led by Taisa Ketsurui Hanako.

All together, the task force consisted of 4 cruisers, 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 3 escorts, 10 scouts, 1 science vessel, 15 gunships, 1 supply ship (Total ships: 36)

• 2nd Squadron, First Expeditionary Fleet (4 ships)
• 5th Squadron, First Expeditionary Fleet (3 ships)
• 8th Squadron, First Expeditionary Fleet (4 ships) 1 ship
• 9th Squadron, First Expeditionary Fleet (4 ships)
• 10th Squadron, First Expeditionary Fleet (4 ships)
• 2 1 Super Eikan-class Heavy Cruiser from Operations Division 1, First Expeditionary Fleet - Heavy damage
• 2 Super Eikan-class Heavy Cruiser from Operations Division 2, First Expeditionary Fleet
• 10 2 Nozomi-class Scouts and a Rikei-Class Science Vessel

• Sharie-class Battleship, YSS Aegir, NB-X2-005, Muir, Randell - Shosa Heavy Damage, helm control lost
• Heitan-class Carrier, YSS Chitose, NC-X2-004, Becker, Evan - Taii
• Chiaki-class (1B) Escort Destroyer, YSS Bannahogg¹⁾, NE-X2-013, Travis, Amanda - Taii
• Chiaki-class (1B) Escort Destroyer, YSS Doki, NE-X2-014, Katō Arata - Taii
• Chiaki-class (1B) Escort Destroyer, YSS Kyanon, NE-X2-015, Tanaka Megumi - Taii
• Nougaku-Class Agriculture Vessel, YSS Houfu, NL-X2-031, Hashimoto Rie - Taii (Self-destructed to prevent capture)