Ultramar Defense Fleet
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The Ultramar Defense Fleet is the System Defence Force of Ultramar, the space-borne wing of the Ultramar Defence Auxilia.[1]
Overview
Operated by citizens of Ultramar as opposed to Ultramarines, while officially a defense fleet it is nonetheless known to operate the largest type of Imperial vessels such as Battleships[6] and Heavy Cruisers.[1] It also maintains dense networks of orbital stations and even star fortresses with the power to destroy moons.[4]
The Ultramar Defense Fleet took part in actions against Hive Fleet Behemoth in the Battle of Macragge[1] as well as the Invasion of Ultramar by Honsou[2], the Ultramar Campaign, Plague Wars,[5] and Ultramarian Reclamation.[6]
Notable Members
Notable Vessels
See also
Sources
- 1: Codex: Tyranids (5th Edition), pg. 12
- 2: The Chapter's Due (Novel),
[Help] - 3: Warhammer Community: World Championships Preview – Captain Titus battles Nekrosor Ammentar for the Five Hundred Worlds of Ultramar (archived from the original 7 November 2025, last accessed 7 November 2025)
- 4: First Founding (Background Book), pg. 226
- 5: Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook, pgs. 154-159
- 6: Warhammer Community: 500 Worlds: Titus – Who are the Wardens of Ultramar? (archived from the original, last accessed 05 January 2026)