Onward into the Black Fourth Season Missions

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07.29.13

March 25, 2261 (Stardate 2261.86)

 

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Mission Brief: Time Between Sims has been 10 Minutes. Due to increased smuggling & general criminal activity, the USS Comanche Creek is on patrol within the sectors of jurisdiction for Starbase Harrington. We've taken on board a Hound-class escape Pod broadcasting a Black Kris distress signal.

 

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Mission Summary: The escape pod held many surprises, including an injured Nausicaan. The mercenary carried a data chit with intelligence information from Mistress Mareena, leader of the Black Kris mercenary organization. The ship maintains patrol of the Harrington sectors.

 

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Time Between Sims is 4 Days

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08.05.13

March 29, 2261 (Stardate 2261.90)

 

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Mission Brief: Time Between Sims has been 4 Days. The CMO remains on detached duty with Professor Crater. Our new guest from the Black Kris mercenary organization recovers from his injuries after delivering an Intelligence message. The Comanche Creek crew maintains our patrol of the Starbase Harrington sectors, showing the flag to cut down on pirate and smuggler activity.

 

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Mission Summary: Our Harrington sectors patrol remains quiet with no sightings of criminal activity. The CMO remains on TDY with Professor Crater and his escort team as they move the M-113 creature back to its planet and habitat. Mercenary Specialist Byblos becomes somewhat accustomed to his new surroundings. Ensign Kaspian Oakley as well starts to become adjusted to his new posting.

 

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Time Between Sims is 5 Days

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08.12.13

April 3, 2261 (Stardate 2261.95)

 

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Mission Brief: Time between Sims has been 5 Days. The USS Comanche Creek has moved and now maintains station keeping off of The Widows Run, a popular and well used ‘back door’ access point for the Harrington sectors. Our presence is intended to function as a rather large deterrent…a very large Heavy Destroyer Kelvin-class deterrent. Boo Yah.

 

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Mission Summary: Tactical and Science sensors show pockets of wreckage spread within the Widows Run area, evidence of recent conflicts. Scan analysis leads to speculation that civilian smugglers may be engaging in conflict over territory or cargo.

 

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Time Between Sims: Seven Days

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08.19.13 - Sim Cancelled

 

08.26.13

April 10, 2261 (Stardate 2261.102)

 

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Mission Brief: Time between Sims has been 7 Days. The USS Comanche Creek remains watching over The Widows Run, an illegal access point to the Harrington sectors. Our evidence suggests that civilian pirates and mercenaries are becoming bolder at border hopping and engage in gang warfare over 'business' opportunities.

 

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Mission Summary: The Comanche Creek maintains our watch at the Widows Run and protection for the Harrington sectors.

 

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Time Between Sims is 6 Hours. In observance of Labor Day on 09.02.13, there will be no Sim and we will meet again on 09.09.13.

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09.02.13 - No Sim in Observance of Labor Day

 

09.09.13

April 10, 2261 (Stardate 2261.102)

 

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Mission Brief: Time between Sims has been 6 hours. The Comanche Creek continues to watch over the Widows Run.

 

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Mission Summary: A civilian distress beacon is detected, broadcast from a Ferret-Class cargo vessel coming through the Widows Run sector corridor.

 

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Time Between Sims is 30 Minutes.

 

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Chat Notes: An Away Team/Prize Crew will be sent over to the Lucky Devil and it’s open to everyone who wants to join. We'll have a CAP patrol out and about as well.

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09.16.13

April 10, 2261 (Stardate 2261.102)

 

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Mission Brief: Time between Sims has been 30 Minutes. We maintain watch at the Widows Run. An Away Team prepares to depart to investigate the civilian cargo vessel broadcasting a distress call.

 

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Mission Summary: With a prize crew investigating the rust bucket cargo vessel, a missing cruise ship known as the Olympic Carrier suddenly appears out of the Widows Run corridor. With scanners turned on the ship, several radiation alarms warn of danger.

 

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Time Between Sims is 10 minutes

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09.23.13

April 10, 2261 (Stardate 2261.102)

 

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Mission Brief: Our intrepid crew scrambles in the wake of a radialogical threat from a cruise vessel lost in space months ago.

 

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Mission Summary: The threat assessment is high and the prize crew investigating the abandoned cargo vessel Lucky Devil beams back to the USS Comanche Creek. Starfighter and shuttle patrols nearest the danger zone are ordered back to the hanger bay via combat landings. The command staff makes the decision to launch torpedoes to take out the Olympic Carrier.

 

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Time Between Sims is 24 Hours & we remain on Yellow Alert.

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09.30.13

April 11, 2261 (Stardate 2261.103)

 

Mission Brief: Time between Sims has been 24 Hours. The captain has ordered the Comanche Creek a further distance away from the Widows Run. Reinforcements & salvage teams have been requested from Starbase Harrington. A staff meeting* has been called.

 

Mission Summary: The nuclear bomb formerly known as the pleasure liner the Olympic Carrier, the bait cargo vessel the Lucky Devil and the motivations behind the resulting trap and attack are discussed during the staff meeting.

 

Time Between Sims: 48 Hours, reinforcements and salvage teams arrive in the Widows Run area of the Harrington sectors.

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10.07.13

April 13, 2261 (Stardate 2261.105)

 

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Mission Brief: Time between Sims has been 48 Hours. With reinforcements on site, the Comanche Creek moves out of the Widows Run corridor, heading to Starbase Harrington per orders from New Topeka FTR Command.

 

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Mission Summary: A conversation on the bridge does what Star Trek usually does well -character interaction, conflict, and backgrounds revealed.

 

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Time Between Sims is 72 Hours

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10.14.13

April 16, 2261 (Stardate 2261.108)

 

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Mission Brief: The USS Comanche Creek has achieved dock at Starbase Harrington. Starfleet Intelligence attempts to find motive behind the attack involving the Olympic Carrier; for now we maintain a TDY at the base.

 

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Mission Summary: The appearance of two unknown flight craft puts the Harrington sectors on an upgraded alert.

 

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Time Between Sims is 24 Hours

 

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Chat Notes:

[Crash Calestorm] We're going to remain at Harrington and when not on duty, characters are free to head over to the station

[Crash Calestorm] TBS is 24 Hours

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10.21.13

April 17, 2261 (Stardate 2261.109)

 

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Mission Brief: An Away Team prepares to launch from Comanche Creek/Starbase Harrington to check on the orbital listening post and former site of the original Starbase Harrington due to the encounter with our unknown visitors.

 

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Mission Summary: Lieutenant Shalin, Ensign Khole and Mr. Byblos depart via shuttle to investigate the original Harrington Base to check for any mischief. Ensign Deth learns the hard way not to tick off Commander Wesley.

 

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Time Between Sims is short (5 to 10 minutes).

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10.28.13

April 17, 2261 (Stardate 2261.109)

 

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Mission Brief: Arriving at the original Harrington Base, our squad prepares to investigate to ascertain if anything has been tampered with or damaged.

 

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Mission Summary: Our team has a rather interesting encounter with metal-polymer spiders that seem rather friendly if not slightly confused.

 

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Time Between Sims is 20 minutes.

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11.04.13

April 17, 2261(Stardate 2261.109)

 

 

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Mission Brief: Time between Sims is 20 minutes. With the discovery of the USB (Unified Syndicate/Beta) Spiders, our intrepid crew attempts to ascertain what the little mechanical buggers were doing on the Harrington listening/training outpost.

 

 

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Mission Summary: The Spiders caused no permanent damage to the outpost systems. The Away Team finds that whatever information they were released to download was interrupted, with the remote host signing off when Hornet 20 surprised the unknown fighter and shuttle hiding at the outpost.

 

 

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Time Between Sims is 24 Hours. The USB devices are brought back to ‘Creek for further study on Calestorm’s orders.

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11.11.13

April 18, 2261 (Stardate 2261.110)

 

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Mission Brief: With the USB Spiders remanded to custody of the USS Comanche Creek over the objections the Starfleet Intelligence officer on site, our Task Force remains on protection detail of Harrington Starbase.

 

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Mission Summary: Sciences/Medical, Engineering and Communications take a look at our little friends (numbering 52). The mechanical spiders are well used, with years of programs and modifications.

 

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Time Between Sims is 48 Hours.

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11.18.13

April 20, 2261 (Stardate 2261.112)

 

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Mission Brief: Sciences, Engineering and Communication Departments study the USB Spiders. The ‘Creekcommand staff continues to block Starfleet Intelligence - particularly Colonel Tavington - from getting their mitts on the spiders, including a recorded message imbedded in one of the little buggers

 

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Mission Summary: The mech-spiders continue to show no hostile overtures. The little guys tend to break into the Conga when left alone. Colonel Tavington continues to be his usual happy self. Others track down what information is available on one Harcourt Fenton Mudd.

 

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Time Between Sims is 24 Hours.

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11.25.13

April 21, 2261 (Stardate 2261.113)

 

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Mission Brief: Alternating with the USS Little Robe Creek, the USS Comanche Creek departs Harrington Base for a patrol around the surrounding sectors

 

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Mission Summary: All is running smoothly until an unwelcome - sort of - shuttle is detected in the area as Colonel Tavington has decided to join us on our patrol assignment and requests to come aboard.

 

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Time Between Sims is 72 Hours and the Comanche Creek maintains our patrol heading.

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12.02.13

April 24, 2261 (Stardate 2261.116)

 

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Mission Brief: Time between Sims has been 72 Hours. The USS Comanche Creek continues our patrol of the border area separating Harrington sectors from the Outlands. We’ve also taken on a surprise passenger – Colonel Tavington, who has decided to join us for the duration of the assignment. Happy happy, joy joy.

 

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Mission Summary: Colonel Tavington seems to have had a change of heart towards the Border Patrol and is acting more like an officer befitting his post of on-site Intelligence officer, due to his conversation with our Executive Officer.

 

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Time Between Sims is 5 minutes Comanche Creek maintains patrol and the current "war game" training.

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12.09.13

(April 24, 2261 Stardate 2261.116)

 

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Mission Brief: Time between Sims has been 5 minutes. The ship remains on border patrol of the Harrington sectors looking for any activity of the hinky variety while "war game" training between the 'Creek and the fighter patrol is underway.

 

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Mission Summary: Our patrol route is quiet and "war games" training continues to be underway. We have an unexpected "kamikaze" pilot who manages to compromise the bridge in the simulation. All participants performed well per usual.

 

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Time Between Sims is 72 Hours

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12.16.13

April 27, 2261 (Stardate 2261.119)

 

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Mission Brief: Time between Sims has been 72 Hours & the Comanche Creek is still on patrol. Things remain quiet...or is that too quiet?

 

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Mission Summary: A distress signal is received by our communications officer and CAP patrol; the transponder shows a civilian-class escape pod.

 

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Time Between Sims is 4 Hours as the Comanche Creek moves to intercept/investigate the distress call on the Federation side of the border. We will not be meeting for the 12.23.13 Sim and will pick the plot up again for the 12.30.13 Sim.

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12.30.13

April 27, 2261 (Stardate 2261.119)

 

Mission Brief: Time between Sims has been 4 Hours. CAP fighters and the Comanche Creek move to intercept a civilian-class escape pod broadcasting a general distress call.

 

Mission Summary: Our crew finds the occupant to be none other then the infamous Harcourt Fenton Mudd. It's like a big giant Holiday gift...but different.

 

Time Between Sims is 3 Days and we remain on patrol, our guest remains on board the ship.

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01.06.14

April 30, 2261 (Stardate 2261.122)

 

Mission Brief: Time between Sims has been 3 Days. Our surprise visitor - aka Harcourt Fenton Mudd - informs our intrepid crew of the true situation in the Outlands and his escape to Federation space. Anyone seen Stella?

 

Mission Summary: After an interview with the Command Staff, Mudd’s attentions are made clearer though the water is still muddy, so to speak. We confirm that The Dragoons are becoming more of a danger to the Federation borders.

 

Time Between Sims is 48 Hours.

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01.13.14

May 2, 2261 (Stardate 2261.124)

 

Mission Brief: TBS is 48 Hours. The Comanche Creek remains on patrol of the Harrington borders as Starfleet investigates/confirms the intelligence provided by Mr. Mudd with our undercover Outlands team. The Captain has called a staff meeting (aka everyone).

 

Mission Summary: Based on information from rogue con-man Harcourt Fenton Mudd and corroborated by regular updates from Commander JoNs and her undercover team, the command and senior staff discuss the possibility of “The Wraith” and his or her Dragoons destabilizing the sectors.

 

Time Between Sims is 15 minutes.

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01.20.14

May 2, 2261 (Stardate 2261.124)

 

Mission Brief: TBS is 15 Minutes. The Comanche Creek halts position along the Harrington border, awaiting final orders from San Francisco Command.

 

Mission Summary: Maintaining position near the Widows Run access corridor, we await the final order enter the Outlands. Our CAP disappears from sensors. A pirate Cruiser and starfighters with Dragoon pirate markings bear down on the USS Comanche Creek.

 

Time Between Sims is 10 minutes.