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*'''Cyclops specialist battlegroup:''' A combination of a single ''Marathon''-class modified to serve as an improvised [[carrier]] via installation of several hangar bays, supported by three groups of ''Paris'' frigates in the Trident formation.{{Ref/Reuse|Formations}} | *'''Cyclops specialist battlegroup:''' A combination of a single ''Marathon''-class modified to serve as an improvised [[carrier]] via installation of several hangar bays, supported by three groups of ''Paris'' frigates in the Trident formation.{{Ref/Reuse|Formations}} | ||
*'''Gorgon specialist battlegroup:''' A large battlegroup used in the later years of the war due to the scarcity of cruisers in the fleet. The Gorgon battlegroup type pairs two ''Marathon''-class heavy cruisers, each supported by a single ''Paris''-class frigate, with two additional Trident frigate formations—for a total of eight ''Paris''-class frigates.{{Ref/Reuse|Formations}} | *'''Gorgon specialist battlegroup:''' A large battlegroup used in the later years of the war due to the scarcity of cruisers in the fleet. The Gorgon battlegroup type pairs two ''Marathon''-class heavy cruisers, each supported by a single ''Paris''-class frigate, with two additional Trident frigate formations—for a total of eight ''Paris''-class frigates.{{Ref/Reuse|Formations}} | ||
*'''Harpy specialist battlegroup:''' Due to the mass-construction of ''Paris''-class frigates in the war, they were often deployed in large numbers to serve in wolf-pack task forces designed to overwhelm single Covenant capital targets. The Harpy formation uses three Arrowhead and three Trident formations of ''Paris''-class frigates, for a total of eighteen | *'''Harpy specialist battlegroup:''' Due to the mass-construction of ''Paris''-class frigates in the war, they were often deployed in large numbers to serve in wolf-pack task forces designed to overwhelm single Covenant capital targets. The Harpy formation uses three Arrowhead and three Trident formations of ''Paris''-class frigates, for a total of eighteen vessels.{{Ref/Reuse|Formations}} | ||
*'''Shield Wall specialist battlegroup:''' A combination of three ''Paris'' task forces in the Shield formation, for a total of twelve frigates. These ships are arrayed to maximise their MAC output potential, though have no [[capital ship]] support to back them up.{{Ref/Reuse|Shield}} | *'''Shield Wall specialist battlegroup:''' A combination of three ''Paris'' task forces in the Shield formation, for a total of twelve frigates. These ships are arrayed to maximise their MAC output potential, though have no [[capital ship]] support to back them up.{{Ref/Reuse|Shield}} | ||