The Regents (also unofficially known as "Garinonian Regents") are advanced space-faring alien species and the main antagonists in the Battleship film and video game. The Regents came from a newly discovered extrasolar planet named Planet-G by NASA scientists. When NASA sent out a signal to the...

After engaging a human naval warship, the Stinger along with other warships protected the Mother ship's floating structure and shielding device, the partially detached floating structure was an alien transport aircraft T-ship and create three Shredder drones for Regent ground forces to capture the island and the Landsat-7 satellite ...

Three alien warships surface, and first contact devolves into a battle after the humans decide to fire a warning shot across the aliens' bow; Myōkō is destroyed, Sampson is lost with all hands including Stone, and John Paul Jones ’ command crew are killed, leaving Alex to reluctantly assume command as the highest-ranking sailor ...

As the John Paul Jones, Sampson, and Japan’s Myoko investigate the mysterious vessels, they become ensnared in a force field erected by the alien mothership, which isolates them from the rest of the fleet commanded by Admiral Shane.

They were unarmed and acted mainly as workers, scientists, and technicians when setting up equipment or studying the Earth. Gold Officer Their the leading Regents are those who give orders and lead squads on patrol. In the movie, they were unarmed and never directly fought the humans, unlike the Thugs.