StarBase 118 Staff

The new episode has been released! For those of you that want would like to listen online, check out our release on the StarBase 118 YouTube channel! Whilst we recognize that some members would love to listen to the podcast on the go, we have… View the full article

The staff of UFOP: StarBase 118 would like to take a moment and recognize the officers promoted in the month of May. Please take a moment to congratulate them when you see them in the corridors of your vessel! USS Apollo Sundassa Faranster to Lieutenant… View the full article

The crew of the USS Apollo, NCC-71669, is enjoying shore leave on Izar, home to Starfleet’s Tactical School. Each member of the crew has found something to interest them during the two day stay. With the Apollo picking up supplies from a nearby starbase, the… View the full article

This week we are back with a poll suggested to us by Lieutenant Jorus Cogud of the USS Discovery. Quite often when it comes to television series, besides from the number of viewers that a show has, the way a show ends for the season… View the full article

As the Mercury’s shore leave at DSX came to a close, the crew was stunned when Captain Kells’s accident of years prior aboard the Ring was repeated, and three different versions of Kells were combined in one, his sixty-year-old self. Though the crew, SFI, and… View the full article

Each month, the Publicity Team posts the number of applications our community received for the current year and how those applicants found our group. That summary will give you an idea of how we are reaching new applicants and how we can improve our efforts… View the full article

Now that we’ve recovered from the epic hacking that hijacked our website for weeks and caused us to move servers and lock down our web presence like Ft. Knox, I feel that it’s important that I review a few important things about security and privacy.… View the full article

Please welcome our newest Academy graduates to the UFOP: StarBase 118 fleet: Alexander Williams, Gor ud Gutta, Jack Stavins, Enabren. View the full article

The situation on Duronis II had not improved since the crew of the USS Thunder NCC 70605-A had last been planet side. Fleet Captain Toni Turner and Commander Alucard Vess are attempting to calm and negotiate with the Prime Minister of Til’ahn by pointing out… View the full article

On Federation Starbase 118, in the Trinity sector, at the crossroads of Klingon, Federation, and Romulan territories, a crisis has arisen that could cost thousands of lives. An independent freighter has docked with the base for emergency repairs. The freighter, laden with medical supplies for… View the full article

After having their mission cut short, the USS Tiger-A was immediately attacked by a group of unknown intruders. One of them was named Briyal who at one time knew Commander Wilde before arriving on the Tiger. After a tense situation where engineering was compromised by… View the full article

We are back this week with another one of those ageless ice breakers, maybe a little more subtle then our last but certainly an important question among us Trekkies if it ever needs asking that is. This week the question is: which Trek series first… View the full article

Please remember to nominate a character bio for round 12 of the Featured Bio Contest before it closes on Monday July 1st, 2013. The bio can be your own character or for another as long as it’s for a player character (PC) or secondary character (2PC). We’re… View the full article

Greetings to everyone from the Publicity Team! We’re pleased to announce that we’ve gained some new members – a huge thanks to Lieutenant (j.g.) Richard Matthews, Ensign James, Lieutenant Commander Hannibal Parker and Lieutenant Commander Eerie for joining our ranks! With their help we’ll be… View the full article

Please welcome our newest Academy graduates to the UFOP: StarBase 118 fleet: Kevin Marks and Mek! View the full article

As the away team investigates the Ishkarian beacon facility, the countdown begins to the planet’s destruction. The Ishkarian’s have mistaken the versions of the USS Drake 1987 from different time lines as Borg. A doomsday weapon is powered up in answer to the presence of… View the full article

The Captains Council of UFOP: StarBase 118 is pleased to announce the promotion of Lieutenant Commander Raj Blueheart to the rank of commander. Commander Blueheart serves on the USS Discovery-C as the First Officer to Capt. Tyr Waltas. Commander Blueheart has been a long-time member… View the full article

While yesterday brought with it the achievement of 19 years as a fleet for UFOP: Starbase 118, it will have to share its day-after glory of another milestone. In the shadow of our own anniversary, let us celebrate another milestone; one that was met fifty… View the full article

On or about June 15, 1994, an adventure would begin that no one could have ever foreseen would still be around 19 years later. Thereabouts the group known as the UFOP SIMming club was born. At the time the group was very different than it… View the full article

This week we are going to take a look at what some might call a darker aspect of the characters we write. Despite the fact that Star Trek was first created with an utopian mindset it is clear as time has gone on, just like… View the full article

I’m proud to announce that we’ve just launched a new look for our website, which completely overhauls our welcome page and brings a fresher, more modern appearance to the site. Since our website was hacked in May, I’ve been working to clean out the years… View the full article

The second Run-off Round of the Top Sims Contest is now open. This is an open poll, all members are eligible to vote, and your votes will determine which of the six sims will go on to the final round of the Top Sims Contest… View the full article

Having managed to track at least some of their stolen equipment, the crew of the USS Avandar set about reclaiming it. The Away Team sent to try and achieve this quietly almost managed to do just that – but almost was not quite good enough,… View the full article

It may be appropriate that time is running out on the current Writing Challenge, seeing as its topic is “From the Past.” How will you interpret this prompt? Well, a fine place to start might be with some inspiration from the recent Star Trek Into Darkness. Will your entry examine the past in an alternate[.....] View the full article

It may be appropriate that time is running out on the current Writing Challenge, seeing as its topic is “From the Past.” How will you interpret this prompt? Well, a fine place to start might be with some inspiration from the recent Star Trek Into… View the full article