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The Battle of Wolf 359 was the Federation's first, and most fatal, confrontation with the Borg.

In early 2367, on stardate 44002.3, a fleet of forty starships, under the command of Admiral J.P. Hanson, massed at Wolf 359, 7.8 light-years from Earth, to halt a Borg cube en route to Earth. Using the knowledge of Captain Jean-Luc Picard, who had been assimilated and given the designation "Locutus", the Borg destroyed 39 ships, and took over 11,000 lives. (TNG episodes: "The Best of Both Worlds, Part II", "The Drumhead"; (DS9 episode: "Emissary")

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-'''The Battle of Wolf 359''' was the [[Federation]]'s first, and most fatal, confrontation with the [[Borg]].  A fleet of forty [[starship]]s, under the command of [[Admiral]] [[J.P. Hanson]], massed at Wolf 359, 7.8 light-years from [[Earth]], to halt a Borg cube en route to Earth.  Using the knowledge of [[Captain]] [[Jean-Luc Picard]], who had been assimilated and given the designation "[[Locutus]]", the Borg destroyed 39 ships, and took over 11,000 lives.  (''[[TNG]]'' [[episode]]s: "[[The Best of Both Worlds]], Part II", "[[The Drumhead]]".
+'''The Battle of Wolf 359''' was the [[Federation]]'s first, and most fatal, confrontation with the [[Borg]].
+In early [[2367]], on stardate 44002.3, a fleet of forty [[starship]]s, under the command of [[Admiral]] [[J.P. Hanson]], massed at Wolf 359, 7.8 light-years from [[Earth]], to halt a Borg cube en route to Earth.  Using the knowledge of [[Captain]] [[Jean-Luc Picard]], who had been assimilated and given the designation "[[Locutus]]", the Borg destroyed 39 ships, and took over 11,000 lives.  (''[[TNG]]'' [[episode]]s: "[[The Best of Both Worlds]], Part II", "[[The Drumhead]]"; ([[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine|''DS9'']] episode: "[[Emissary (episode)|Emissary]]")
 See template below for ships known to have been lost in the Battle of Wolf 359.