diff --git a/agent-queue/agent-queue.sh b/agent-queue/agent-queue.sh
index 4046dd6..91fc63e 100755
--- a/agent-queue/agent-queue.sh
+++ b/agent-queue/agent-queue.sh
@@ -697,6 +697,17 @@ run_worker() {
   trap '_worker_trap; exit 143' INT TERM
   _wip_start "$job" "$cwd" "$metaf" "$logf" || true
 
+  # ── Fleet (§7/§18): report `building` (with WIP checkpoint) to the coordinator.
+  # If the lease is stale (we were reclaimed) the report is FENCED -> self-abort and
+  # quarantine WITHOUT running the agent. No-op for non-fleet jobs / flag off. ──
+  if fleet_enabled && _fleet_is_job "$job"; then
+    fleet_report "$job" building checkpoint; local _frc=$?
+    if [[ "$_frc" -eq 2 ]]; then
+      fleet_quarantine "$job" "$doing_file" "$metaf" "$logf"
+      return 0
+    fi
+  fi
+
   _run_agent() {
     if [[ -n "$AGENT_STDIN" ]]; then
       ( cd "$cwd" && "${AGENT_CMD[@]}" < "$AGENT_STDIN" )
@@ -764,6 +775,16 @@ run_worker() {
     echo "TIMED OUT after ${tmo}s (rc=$rc): $(date)" >> "$logf"
     _finish_failure "$job" "$doing_file" "$metaf" "$logf" "timeout" "$rc" "$started"
   elif [[ $rc -eq 0 ]]; then
+    # Fleet (§18): re-confirm the lease before accepting the agent's output. If the
+    # coordinator reclaimed us mid-run (offline-degrade then reconnect to a stale
+    # epoch), the report is FENCED -> quarantine the local result, NEVER ship.
+    if fleet_enabled && _fleet_is_job "$job"; then
+      fleet_report "$job" review checkpoint; local _rrc=$?
+      if [[ "$_rrc" -eq 2 ]]; then
+        fleet_quarantine "$job" "$doing_file" "$metaf" "$logf"
+        return 0
+      fi
+    fi
     # Agent succeeded: land in review/, then run the auto-QA verify gate. The
     # worker is still alive here so the concurrency slot stays held through
     # verification — `ended=` is written only once we reach a resting stage.
@@ -1263,11 +1284,20 @@ cmd_to_tracker() {
   log "to-tracker: echoed $jn -> item $item_id (status=$status)"
 }
 
-# _auto_echo <job> — opt-in (AQ_TRACKER_AUTO=1) best-effort echo on a transition.
-# Never blocks or fails the job: the tracker is downstream, not authoritative.
+# _auto_echo <job> — best-effort outcome echo on a transition (never fatal).
+# Fleet mode (AQ_FLEET=1, fleet job): route the echo through the coordinator as a
+# fenced stage report — `fleet_events` becomes the audit source of truth, so we do
+# NOT also post to the tracker directly. Offline (non-fleet) jobs keep the Slice-4
+# direct tracker echo (opt-in via AQ_TRACKER_AUTO).
 _auto_echo() {
+  local job=$1
+  if declare -f fleet_enabled >/dev/null 2>&1 && fleet_enabled && _fleet_is_job "$job"; then
+    local result; result=$(_meta_val "$STATE/$job.meta" result)
+    fleet_report "$job" "$(_fleet_stage_for "$result")" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+    return 0
+  fi
   [[ "$AQ_TRACKER_AUTO" == 1 ]] || return 0
-  cmd_to_tracker "$1" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+  cmd_to_tracker "$job" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
 }
 
 cmd_init() { ensure_dirs; log "queue initialized at $C_BOLD$QUEUE_ROOT$C_RESET"; }
@@ -1382,10 +1412,20 @@ cmd_run() {
   # Crash recovery (§25.3): reclaim jobs orphaned in building/ by a previous
   # crash/power-off before launching anything new.
   recover_orphans
+  # Fleet (§8): register with the coordinator (registration == first heartbeat).
+  fleet_enabled && fleet_heartbeat
 
   while true; do
     # continuously sweep for orphans (a worker that died mid-loop)
     recover_orphans
+    # Fleet (§7/§8): heartbeat on cadence, renew leases for in-flight fleet jobs,
+    # and — if we have capacity — claim one coordinator job into inbox/ so the
+    # normal selection loop below executes it interleaved with local .md files.
+    if fleet_enabled; then
+      fleet_heartbeat_maybe
+      fleet_renew_active
+      [[ "$(active_workers)" -lt "$MAX_CONCURRENCY" ]] && { fleet_claim >/dev/null 2>&1 || true; }
+    fi
     local running; running=$(active_workers)
     # launch jobs while we have capacity and an eligible inbox file
     while [[ "$running" -lt "$MAX_CONCURRENCY" ]]; do
@@ -1452,6 +1492,8 @@ cmd_run() {
         echo "review_policy=$(fm_eff "$doing_file" review-policy "" review-policy)"
         echo "artifacts=$(fm_get "$doing_file" artifacts "")"
         echo "tracker_item=$(fm_get "$doing_file" tracker-item "")"
+        echo "fleet_job_id=$(fm_get "$doing_file" fleet-job-id "")"
+        echo "fleet_lease_epoch=$(fm_get "$doing_file" fleet-lease-epoch "")"
       } > "$STATE/$job.meta"
       run_worker "$doing_file" &
       { echo "pid=$!"; echo "pidstart=$(_pidstart "$!")"; } >> "$STATE/$job.meta"
@@ -1482,6 +1524,9 @@ cmd_status() {
   local running; running=$(active_workers)
   echo
   printf '%s  AGENT QUEUE %s %s\n' "$C_BOLD" "$C_DIM$QUEUE_ROOT$C_RESET" ""
+  if fleet_enabled; then
+    printf '  %sFLEET%s factory=%s api=%s\n' "$C_CYAN" "$C_RESET" "$AQ_FACTORY_ID" "$AQ_FLEET_API"
+  fi
   printf '  %sinbox%s %-3s   %sbuilding%s %-3s   %sreview%s %-3s   %stesting%s %-3s   %sshipped%s %-3s   %sfailed%s %-3s   %srunning%s %s/%s\n\n' \
     "$C_BLUE" "$C_RESET" "$ib" "$C_YEL" "$C_RESET" "$bd" \
     "$C_CYAN" "$C_RESET" "$rv" "$C_CYAN" "$C_RESET" "$ts" \
@@ -1511,12 +1556,16 @@ cmd_status() {
     local m_prio m_prof m_caps m_trk extra=""
     m_prio=$(grep '^priority=' "$f" | cut -d= -f2-); m_prof=$(grep '^profile=' "$f" | cut -d= -f2-)
     m_caps=$(grep '^capabilities=' "$f" | cut -d= -f2-); m_trk=$(grep '^tracker_item=' "$f" | cut -d= -f2-)
-    local m_echo; m_echo=$(grep '^tracker_echoed=' "$f" | tail -1 | cut -d= -f2-)
+    local m_echo m_fleet m_epoch
+    m_echo=$(grep '^tracker_echoed=' "$f" | tail -1 | cut -d= -f2-)
+    m_fleet=$(grep '^fleet_job_id=' "$f" | tail -1 | cut -d= -f2-)
+    m_epoch=$(grep '^fleet_lease_epoch=' "$f" | tail -1 | cut -d= -f2-)
     [[ -n "$m_prio" ]] && extra+="prio=$m_prio "
     [[ -n "$m_prof" ]] && extra+="profile=$m_prof "
     [[ -n "$m_caps" ]] && extra+="caps=$m_caps "
     [[ -n "$m_trk" ]] && extra+="tracker=$m_trk "
     [[ -n "$m_echo" ]] && extra+="echoed=$m_echo "
+    [[ -n "$m_fleet" ]] && extra+="fleet=$m_fleet@e${m_epoch:-0} "
     [[ -n "$extra" ]] && printf '      %s%s%s\n' "$C_DIM" "$extra" "$C_RESET"
     printf '      %s%s%s\n' "$C_DIM" "$(_insights_line "$f")" "$C_RESET"
   done
@@ -1559,7 +1608,8 @@ cmd_insights() {
     for k in engine result attempts started ended duration_s exit verify_exit \
              model tokens_in tokens_out tokens_cached cost_usd turns tool_calls usage_estimated \
              files_changed lines_added lines_deleted wip_branch wip_base wip_commit \
-             next_eligible retry_class recovered tracker_item tracker_echoed tracker_echoed_at; do
+             next_eligible retry_class recovered tracker_item tracker_echoed tracker_echoed_at \
+             fleet_job_id fleet_lease_epoch fleet_reported fleet_fenced fleet_degraded fleet_quarantined; do
       val=$(_meta_val "$f" "$k")
       [[ -n "$val" ]] && printf '  %-15s %s\n' "$k" "$val"
     done
@@ -1669,10 +1719,23 @@ cmd_ship() {
   local f; f=$(_find_job "$job" "$TESTING")
   [[ -n "$f" ]] || die "no job in testing/ matching '$job' (only QA-passed jobs can ship)"
   local base name; base=$(basename "$f"); name=${base%.md}
+  # Fleet (§18): a fleet job may only ship if we still hold the lease. A fenced
+  # report means the coordinator reclaimed it -> quarantine instead of shipping.
+  if fleet_enabled && _fleet_is_job "$name"; then
+    fleet_report "$name" shipped checkpoint; local _src=$?
+    if [[ "$_src" -eq 2 ]]; then
+      fleet_quarantine "$name" "$f" "$STATE/$name.meta" "$LOGS/$name.log"
+      return 0
+    fi
+  fi
   mv "$f" "$SHIPPED/$base"
   [[ -f "$STATE/$name.meta" ]] && echo "result=shipped" >> "$STATE/$name.meta"
   log "shipped $C_BOLD$base$C_RESET (testing → shipped)"
   _auto_echo "$name"
+  if fleet_enabled && _fleet_is_job "$name"; then
+    fleet_lease_release "$name" shipped >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+  fi
+  return 0
 }
 
 # promote <job> — advance one stage forward: review → testing → shipped.
@@ -1764,6 +1827,7 @@ ${C_BOLD}COMMANDS${C_RESET}
   recover                      reclaim orphaned building/ jobs (dead worker) -> inbox
   from-tracker <ITEM_ID>       pull a tracker Item -> materialize a job in inbox/ (§10)
   to-tracker <job>             echo a job's outcome to its tracker Item (one-way)
+  fleet-status                 (AQ_FLEET=1) register/heartbeat with the coordinator + show identity
   dash [--interval N]          richer live Node dashboard (recent shipped/failed too)
   stop                         kill running workers + the run loop
   logs <job> [-f]              print (or follow) a job's log
@@ -1819,13 +1883,25 @@ ${C_BOLD}TRACKER${C_RESET} (§10 — from-tracker / to-tracker; real use needs p
   AQ_TRACKER_AUTO=1 to auto-echo outcomes on each transition (default OFF)
   AQ_TRACKER_CWD (cwd for tracker-derived jobs)   AQ_TRACKER_API_CMD (test stub seam)
   label hints on an Item: engine-class:<x> profile:<x> priority:<x> cap:<token>
+
+${C_BOLD}FLEET${C_RESET} (Phase 2 — coordinator integration; OFF by default = offline git-queue)
+  AQ_FLEET=1 to enable; AQ_FLEET_API (=$AQ_FLEET_API)   AQ_FLEET_TOKEN (bearer)   AQ_PRODUCT_ID
+  AQ_FACTORY_ID (=$AQ_FACTORY_ID)   AQ_FLEET_LEASE_RENEW_SEC   AQ_FLEET_CAPS   AQ_FLEET_CWD
+  When on, 'run' registers + claims coordinator jobs (interleaved with local .md), reports
+  fenced stage transitions, renews leases, and quarantines a job if it is reclaimed (fenced).
 EOF
 }
 
+# Fleet coordinator client (Phase 2). All functions no-op unless AQ_FLEET=1, so the
+# offline git-queue path above is unchanged when the flag is off.
+# shellcheck source=lib/fleet-client.sh
+[[ -f "$SCRIPT_DIR/lib/fleet-client.sh" ]] && source "$SCRIPT_DIR/lib/fleet-client.sh"
+
 main() {
   local cmd="${1:-help}"; shift || true
   case "$cmd" in
     init)   cmd_init "$@";;
+    fleet-status) cmd_fleet_status "$@";;
     add)    cmd_add "$@";;
     run)    cmd_run "$@";;
     status) cmd_status "$@";;