USS Regent (NCC-88774)

"It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."

- Arthur Conan Doyle

The USS Regent (NCC-88774) is a Fleet Carrier in the late 24th century.

The Regent was launched from the Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards in 2384, and was commissioned in 2385 under the command of Rear Admiral Mackenzie Calhoun (Vanguard)Mackenzie Calhoun.

Vanguard Command
The Regent is one of three Suzerains constructed by Starfleet Corps of Engineers as part of Vanguard Command and the Vanguard Fleet.

It was subsequently assigned to serve as the flagship of Task Force Regent, which is the mobile arm of Berengaria Command, the field division of Vanguard Command located near the galactic meridian of the Gamma Quadrant from the Alpha Quadrant.

Deployment
The Regent and its task force patrol the area of Federation space near the meridian to the Gamma Quadrant and the.

As flagship of Task Force Regent, it leads 59 other combat-oriented starships during task force formations.

During Condition Green, the Regent is always accompanied by a permanently attached escort complement of one Heavy cruiser, one  Assault cruiser, one  Light cruiser, and two  Fast frigates.

During Condition Yellow, the Viceroy serves as lead ship of Mission Group Alpha. And during Condition Red-1 it serves as lead ship of Strike Group One.

Like the rest of its task force, the ship's headquarters and home base is Starbase 514, which orbits Berengaria VII in the Berengarius System.