Commonwealth navy
Names: Commonwealth navynavyStarflight Agencynavy intelligence
First appears in Book 1: Pandora's Star, chapter 18 (SEVENTEEN)
Appearances
B1
B2
What you know
Book 1: Pandora's Star
- Ch 18Thompson and Gore see the navy as the long-term big spender, including planetary defenses, expected to cost far more than the agency.
- Ch 22Kime requested five scoutships, twenty attack ships and a wormhole detection system; the Sheldons and Halgarths are steering the budget through the Senate.
- Ch 22Plans three-stage early warning: a wormhole detector network, continual scoutship patrols within 100 light-years, and distant patrols; first warships finish in four months, then one every three weeks.
- Ch 22The navy's convoy of diesel trucks carries equipment and three fission micropiles for a wormhole detector station in the Dau'sings above Randtown.
Connections
- led byWilson Kime