USS Alliance (Excelsior class)

The USS Alliance was an Excelsior-class Federation starship in service during the mid to late 24th century.

The Alliance was under the command of Captain Saavik.

The Alliance fought many battles in the Dominion War. In 2377, the Alliance was in Earth orbit and left for to gather a fleet to help stop the Watraii. The Alliance and the fleet encountered the Watraii Fleet and a Romulan Fleet. The Alliance attempted to make peace between the two fleets, but failed. (TOS novel: Vulcan's Soul Exodus) The Alliance was a science vessel that was converted to a warship during the Dominion War. The Alliance was outfitted with a Romulan cloaking device. The Alliance received more newer personnel. The Alliance went to the Watraii home world and sent down an away team. The Alliance fought against Watraii vessels at the planet. The away team was rescued, and the Alliance went back to Federation space. (TOS novel: Vulcan's Soul Exiles)

In 2380, Captain Riker of the USS Titan (NCC-80102) mentioned the Alliance. (TTN novel: Taking Wing)