Jordan aka FltAdmlWolf

The vote is public to avoid ballot stuffing

To help members connect more often on our website, we’ve added both a chat feature, and a shoutbox to the site. Both can be found on our chat page: http://go.starbase118.net/chat. The native chat panel connects to IRC, so you can connect from other ways beyond our website, like Trillian or mIRC. More information on the[.....] View the full article

The crew of the USS Discovery-B is currently on shore leave, following an invitation from a galactic theme park planet. The planet turned out to be Camelot V, a world the Discovery-A had visited before. The crew is dealing with the ramifications of visiting the world where many of the command crew had been brain[.....] View the full article

Please welcome our newest class of Academy graduates to the UFOP: StarBase 118 fleet: Edgar James Deacon, Alicia Ballentyne, Traven Gene Stark, and T’Sora! View the full article

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The crew of the USS Independence-A have been assisting Deep Space 17 with repairs following Operation Bright Star. The civilians on the station in an effort to bring a sense or normalcy back to life and to honor the dead, requested a “Day of the Dead” celebration be held on the station. The crew of[.....] View the full article

The Training Team, which is responsible for helping facilitate the training of applicant cadets, has welcomed two new members: LtCmdr. David Whale of the USS Constitution-B Lt. Kael Mason Thomas of the USS Ronin Our Training Team is one of the foundations of our community, as the primary way that new members enter the group.[.....] View the full article

This is it! The final Top Sims round of the year, where we’ll decide the best sim of 2010. Head to the forums and vote today! View the full article

This week, we’re voting on the final additions to the StarBase 118 Dream Crew, to be announced at the end of the year. With the rest of the crew assembled, the call for a captain and first officer is out. Just who do you think would be the best man or woman to sit in[.....] View the full article

As we proceed into the 2011 year, in which a new Star Trek movie will be released, and in which we hope to best our application count of 2009 (when the last movie was released), one of our most prolific Publicity Team members will be officially taking the Co-Chair position of the team. We welcome[.....] View the full article

That’s this month’s Writing Challenge topic! If you haven’t submitted your story yet, head to the forums and post it! The challenge closes December 31st. View the full article

Tal Tel-ar, who was profiled as an Academy Trainer just a few weeks ago, has been approved by the Captains Council for promotion to the rank of Commander, after completing the standard requirements and exams. He will now have the opportunity to begin working on his Captaincy requirements, and potentially take command of a crew[.....] View the full article

Still jumping through time the crew now find themselves in 1969 at Woodstock. It soon becomes clear things are very wrong indeed. Time is collapsing and mixing together. Romans, Vikings and a rampaging T-Rex are running around killing hippies. The crew encounter a rather strange group of time travelers called the Alfa Numericals whose task[.....] View the full article

Please welcome our newest class of Academy graduates to the UFOP: StarBase 118 fleet: Alison Riley Stone, and returning member Nicholas “Nickels” Luciano! View the full article

DATES: The class began on December 1, 2010, and ended on December 7, 2010. LIST: sb118-academy1 COMMANDING OFFICER: LtCmdr. Tallis Rhul FIRST OFFICER: Commander Toni Turner CLASS MEMBERS: - Alison Riley Stone - Nicholas "Nickels" Luciano

If you don’t consider yourself a real expert on science fiction, you may find this syllabus and book list from blog io9 to be of great use to you on getting “up-to-speed” on the foundations of this genre. Don’t forget to check your local library for copies of this works, before spending money on them![.....] View the full article

Hold on tight Trek fans! Resolution, Inc. has obtained a license with CBS, and launched the StarFleet Academy Store. Their virtual shelves are packed with the most interesting collection of Star Trek memorabilia. Trek fans can now get t-shirts with their department logo, command officers out there can choose from a selection of apparel and[.....] View the full article

It has come to our attention that, as Yahoo! Groups implements a new look for their website, our way of expressing telepathy in the “less-than” and “greater-than” symbols will not show up on the site, due to a new way they are parsing their coding. The Captains Council has decided that the next[.....] View the full article

Quinn Reynolds has been a member of our community since January 30th, 2007. Over the past few years, she has earned five awards (Phoenix Award, Strange Medallion, The Sheathed Sword, The Purple Star, and TOSMA 1), won a Writing Challenge, and served on four ships: USS Triumphant, USS Independence-A, StarBase 118 Ops, and the USS[.....] View the full article

The crew of the USS Victory returned to StarBase 118 for repairs. During their previous mission they had taken a small amount of damage from Romulan ships inside the Azure Nebula. Once the ship was docked Shore Leave began for most of the crew. A small group of officers were sent (voluntarily) on a mission[.....] View the full article

Following an attack during the Remembrance parade on Deep Space 17, Commander Toni Turner’s children, along with another officer’s son and the USS Ronin’s school teacher, were kidnapped. Responding initially to the attack itself, the crew of the Ronin were instrumental in securing the Promenade, and disabling the automated weapons left behind by the attackers.[.....] View the full article

This week, we’re asking you to let us know what games you like to play outside of StarBase 118. Are you hooked on the new Call of Duty? Or do you prefer to stay in RPG land, perhaps with Final Fantasy? Or for you traditionalists out there, do you jump at the chance to get[.....] View the full article

You have just a few days to complete your award nominations for 2010! Head to the wiki to read more about the awards, and then use the nomination panel to submit your nominations. The nomination period closes on Sunday, December 5th at 11:59pm Pacific Time, so don’t delay! View the full article