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CHARACTER PROFILE: PATRICK CH'O'LEARY
"I would rather have one old, crusty NCO on my ship than ten Ensigns with fifteen PhDs between them." - Heihachiro Nogura
"I'm not sure whether I prefer the Irish charm or the Boomer folksey-ness." Lance Cartwright
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PERSONNEL PROFILE: ADMIRAL AGATHA DRAKE
"A good captain, an excellent fleet commander and a god-awful regional commander"- Angela Fukuhara
"Caleb IV cannot be blamed on her. Everything that made Caleb IV a disaster can, however." - Peter Toussaint
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PERSONNEL PROFILE: ADMIRAL VAUGHAN RITTENHOUSE
“Someone who shouldn’t be left alone with other people’s wallets” - Robert Stone
"Under the delusion that the Douglas Macarthur was a hero to be emulated" - Robert Comsol
"A shithead" - Matt Decker
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President Byss Th'rhahlat, sketch (2258). A well liked and remembered president, Th'rhahlat agenda for major domestic reform was hamstrung be external crises, the obstinacy of the council and his poor health.
"Rendevous in the Federation Phalanx" - Advertisement from Vickers Armstrong, 2261.
The British Isles-based engineering conglomerate was one of Starfleet's key contractors during the 2250s and 60s, taking over the construction of almost all destroyers and scouts by 2265.
USS Malcolm Reed and USS Goodwood rendezvous with the Federation Phalanx, 2261.
(artist's impression by @AventineIss)
The son of two humans and two Andorians, Patrick Ch'O'Leary spent almost his entire life in space, first aboard his parent's merchant ship and then in Starfleet, where he rapidly rose through the enlisted ranks to become chief engineer of the USS Malcolm Reed by 2256.