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It was just a very minor blip on the Tactical station. A shuttle, forward and to port slightly. Federation in Origin, with 5 occupants aboard, 2 humans, 2 Trill (both of which appear unjoined, and a singular Vulcan.

GMT Capybara

NLt Commander Billy Bob who was in the center chair during the night shift on the bridge, yawned a bit turning to the person at the security and tactical stations. “…Urgh, report!..” He asked.

NLt Commander Billy Bob

NE Arthur Fredrickson responded “I’m detecting a Federation vessal captain, looks like a shuttle craft, sir” Fredrickson replied. “A total of five lifesigns,” the young NE added. “They also appear to be damaged,” he added after a pause.

NE Arthur Fredrickson, Sec NE

NLt Commander Billy Bob perked up at that news! “..Oh boy excitement!” He thought, briefly he considered informing the Captain or XO, but he figured there was no harm taking action first. After all how often was it NE’s like himself and Arthur got to make ‘real’ command decisions! Standing and turning to the screen he said. “..Bring us within tractor beam range, and put the craft up on the screen, then hail it…” he said.

NLt Commander Billy Bob