Another change is the removal of the "reserve" suffix from second-line squadrons, it was thought the "reserve" title was poor for morale. The Rapid Reaction Squadron has been increased to 4 ships though there has been little change to the line-up of most squadrons. This may change after a review which Knobhead has ordered into force strengths and roles.
- Firefly has begun preparations for a new DDS force command called DDS Rim Worlds. This will be centred on Charlotte from 2114. Firefly is currently looking into candidates to run this command which will be vital for future security against the Tarbotians. The head of DDS North, Von Kane, is considered a front-runner. The commanding officer of SS Independence Captain Hussain is also being considered for promotion.