The New Republic Starfighter Corps, alternatively referred to as the New Republic Defense Fleet Starfighter Corps, constituted a starfighter division within the New Republic. This corps, comprised of New Republic pilots, engaged in significant conflicts like the Battle of Jakku throughout the duration of the Galactic Civil War. In subsequent years, General Leia Organa enlisted New Republic pilots to form her Resistance, aiming to combat the looming danger posed by the First Order.