StarBase 118 Staff Posted February 15 Posted February 15 STARBASE 118 — The crew of Starbase 118 Ops gathered at the Trutone Bar to celebrate their latest mission success, as Commander Gogigobo Fairhug, in his first official ceremony as commanding officer, recognized outstanding officers for their bravery and ingenuity against the rogue AI, Lemoncable. “Okay, this is, of course, my first time handing out awards as the Commanding Officer of Starbase 118 Ops, and I couldn’t be more proud to be doing so for this amazing crew,” Fairhug said in his opening remarks. “You all continue to impress me every day with your dedication and hard work, as well as the way you care and look out for each other.” The ceremony also saw the return of Commodore Sal Taybrim, who reflected fondly on his former crew. “I loved it! And I especially enjoyed being the spectator!” he said, after years of leading Starbase 118 Ops. The event not only celebrated a successful mission but also highlighted the individual efforts that helped neutralize the AI threat. Among those recognized was Ensign T’Reyna, who received the Purple Heart for sustaining injuries in the line of duty, as well as the Diplomacy Ribbon for convincing Lemoncable to surrender peacefully to the Daystrom Institute. Ensign Samuel Woolheater was awarded the Gold Lifesaving Ribbon for protecting his fellow officers and the Innovation Ribbon for assisting Captain Theo Whittaker in countering the AI. Whittaker, newly promoted to Captain of Engineering, also received the Innovation Ribbon for his role in outsmarting the rogue program and ensuring his crewmates’ safety. Ensign Ryden Kel, Lieutenant Vitor Tito, and Commander Shar’Wyn Foster were honored with the Starfleet Investigation Ribbon for their work inside the holodeck, helping dismantle the AI’s influence and secure the station. Doctor Corey Wethern received the Purple Heart for being wounded in action, yet remaining calm under pressure and continuing to assist his crewmates. Lieutenant Evan Ross was awarded the Silver Lifesaving Ribbon for his quick response in treating Doctor Wethern’s injuries. Lieutenant Haukea Willow, newly appointed Chief of Security, was recognized with the Excellence in Adaptability Ribbon for her leadership and quick thinking in keeping those around her safe. Lieutenant Sasch Kreshkova was awarded the Spliced Mainbrace Distinction for her problem-solving and ingenuity in aiding the holodeck-trapped crew. Commander Solaris McLaren received the Captain’s Commendation for tracking and apprehending an Orion spy, successfully thwarting their plans before Lemoncable could complete its objective. The entire Starbase 118 Ops crew was awarded the Superior Support Ribbon for their swift and decisive actions, ensuring no lives were lost and minimizing damage to the station. With the USS Narendra still undergoing repairs following the aftermath of Frontier Day, the crew has now boarded the USS Aegis and is en route to Lieutenant Korras’ homeworld of Kerret’raa for a diplomatic mission. Written by Madison Marsh View the full article
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