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author a paper for the journal on the phenomenon of Data's Starfleet engineering code: Required a secondary backup dreams. (“Birthright, Part I" [TNG]). for mission-critical components, in case the primary backup fails. (“Destiny [DS9)). Starfleet Emergency Medical course. Instructional class offered to Starfleet personnel. It prepared them to render aid in Starfleet Headquarters. Part of — many medical emergencies, including childbirth, should licensed ~~ Starfleet Command, located in San personnel not be available. Worf's attendance in this course paid Francisco on Earth. The facility off when he assisted in the birth of Molly O'Brien in 2368. includes a large aerial tram station. (“Disaster” [TNG]) (Star Trek: The Motion Picture). An extragalactic intelligence of unknown Starfleet engineering guidelines. SEE: Starfleet General origin attempted to gain control of Starfleet by placing neural parOrders and Regulations. asites into the bodies of numerous officers at Starfleet Headquarters and elsewhere. This conspiracy was uncovered by Starfleet General Orders and Regulations. Starfleet main- Admiral Norah Satie (“The Drumhead” [TNG]), and was ended tained an extensive set of policies and procedures designed to when Captain Picard and Commander Riker successfully guide the conduct of its missions and personnel. destroyed the “mother” creature that inhabited the body of General Order 1: The noninterference directive, prohibiting Commander Dexter Remmick (“Conspiracy” [TNG)). Starfleet intervention in the normal development of any society. SEE: Headquarters was seen as several different matte paintings and Prime Directive. miniature shots in Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Star Trek IV: The General Order 7: Forbids contact Voyage Home, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, and with planet Talos IV. As of 2267, the only “Homefront” (DSS). The conference room interior scenes in Star death penalty left on the books. Spock Trek VI were filmed at the First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood, was acquitted of violating this order after while the Starfleet Command grounds in “Homefront” were kidnapping Christopher Pike to live filmed at the Tillman Water Reclamation plant in Van Nuys, supamong the Talosians. (“The Menagerie, plemented with a matte painting. Parts | and II” [TOS]). General Order 12: Requires adequate precautions be taken Starfleet insignia. SEE. insignia, Starfleet. when being approached by a spacecraft with which contact has not been made. (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan). Starfleet Medical Database. Computerized clearinghouse and General Order 15: Regulation that stated, in part, “No flag archive of medical information available to Starfleet medical perofficer shall beam into a hazardous area without armed escort.” sonnel. The database was also accessible by other Starfleet perSaavik reminded Kirk of General Order 15 before he beamed to sonnel, including Reginald Barclay. “Genesis” [TNG]). the Regula | Space Laboratory. (Star Trek Il). General Order 24: A command to destroy the surface of a Starfleet Monitor Stations. Outposts located on the Federation planet unless the order is countermanded within a specified peri- border. In the alternate timeline created when the Enterprise-C od. Kirk invoked General Order 24 at planet Eminiar VIl in an vanished from its “proper” place in 2344, Starfleet Monitor effort to force planetary authorities to enter peace talks with Stations reported that Klingon battle cruisers were moving neighboring planet Vendikar. (“A Taste of Armageddon” [TOS]). toward the Enterprise-D. (“Yesterday's Enterprise” [TNG]). Order 104. Section B: Starfleet order that deals with chain of command. Commodore Matt Decker quoted regulation 104-B to Starfleet temporal displacement policy. Starfleet doctrine Spock when taking command of the Enterprise in 2267. (“The intended to prevent interference in the flow of history by any timeDoomsday Machine” [TOS]). traveling personnel. The policy prohibits any person transported 1 Order 104, Section C: Starfleet regu- into the past from doing anything that might alter the timeline. “ lation that states the chief medical offi- When a transporter accident deposited Julian Bashir on Earth ol { cer may relieve a commander of duty if in 2024, he lamented that Starfleet's temporal displacement poli| the commander is mentally or physically cy prohibited him from preventing the deaths of hundreds of peoke 2 ame Gad unfit. The physician would have to back ple in the Bell Riots. (‘Past Tense, Part I” [DS9]). y rs up this claim with the results of a physical lf, examination. (“The Doomsday Machine” Starfleet uniforms. SEE: uniforms, Starfleet. [TOS]. Regulation 46A: “If transmissions are Starfleet. Deep-space exploratory, scientific, diplomatic, and being monitored during battle, no uncoded messages on an open defensive agency of the United Federation of Planets. Starfleet channel.” (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan). was chartered by the Federation in 2161 with a mission to “boldRegulation 42/15: Engineering procedure relating to impulse ly go where no man has gone before.” The most visible part of the engines, entitled “Pressure Variances in the Impulse Reaction Starfleet is its interstellar starships. Additionally, Starfleet mainChamber Tank Storage.” Montgomery Scott wrote this particu- tains a far-flung network of starbases to support deep-space lar regulation for Starfleet, but many years later admitted that it operations. Alas, there is no definitive list of all of Starfleet's ships was a wee bit conservative. (“Relics” [TNG]). or vessel types. The reason is that our producers need to keep the Regulation 157, Section lil, Paragraph 18: Referring to time fist somewhat vague in order to allow future episodes and movies travel, “Starfleet officers shall take all necessary precautions to to include both old and new ships as stones, not yet written, may minimize any participation in historical events.” (“Trials and require. (SEE: starships for a partial listing and some diagrams.) Tribble-ations” [DS9]), Away team guidelines: Specifically forbid the transport of Stargazer, U.S.S. Federation starship, Constellation class, regunknown infectious agents onto a starship without first establish- istry number NCC-2893. The Stargazer was under the command ing containment and eradication protocols. (“Macrocosm” of Captain Jean-Luc Picard from 2333 to 2355 on a historic mis[VGR]). sion of deep-space exploration, prior to his assignment to the Directive 101: Assures that an individual accused of a crime ~~ Enterprise-D. Lieutenant Jean-Luc Picard was a bridge officer on has the right to remain silent. In 2372, Voyager security Chief the Stargazer when its captain was killed. Picard took command Tuvok informed confessed murderer Lon Suder that Starfleet of the bridge and was later offered command of the ship for his Directive 101 freed him from answering questions concerning the actions. (“Tapestry” [TNG]) During an exploratory mission to crime. (“Meld" [VGRY). Sector 21503, the Stargazer was attacked by Cardassian forces Starfleet's temporal displacement policy: Prohibited time- and barely escaped. (“The Wounded" [TNGJ). During Picard's traveling personnel from interfering in past time lines. (“Past command, the Stargazer visited planet Chalna in 2354. Tense, Part I" [DS9)). (“Allegiance" [TNG]). The starship was destroyed near the Maxia