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 These are the heaviest forces that patrol deploys. The patrol operates almost 50 000 of them. Most of them are in the minor systems as system defense.
-  * 2 Frigates
+  * 2 [[Battle-class]] Frigates
   * 1 [[Nebula-class]] carrier
   * 2 [[Ranger-Class]] assault ships
-  * 4 scout ships.
+  * 4 [[cossack-class]] scout ships.
   * about 6 30 ton fighters
   * about 30 10 ton fighters.
+  * about 4 30 ton shuttles
+  * 2 colonial marine companies with g-carriers and scout speeders.
 ===Light task forces===
 These are the typical patrol groups you can meet out on patrol. There are about 500 000 such groups.
-  * 2 [[Wyvern]] patrol ships (125k) or 2 scout ships(375k).  It is estimated than in less than 20 years all the light task forces will have wywerns.
+The number of light task forces are likely to increase as more and more colonies are founded and thus for the need to protect/patrol them increases. In fact the number has already risen from about 300k to the current number in the last 5 years.
+  * 2 [[Wyvern]] patrol ships (125k)
+  * or 2 [[cossack-class]] scout ships(250k)
+  * or 2 [[Anson-class]] scout ships(125k).
+It is estimated than in less than 20 years all the current light task forces will have Wywerns and in meanwhile most Ansons are being replaced by cossacks that are freed from the navy.
 ===Reserve ships===