Calvin had had time to settle in and he figured he might as well visit the Governor, check in and find out the exact expectations of the Colony’s Senior civilian leader. It was an obnoxiously long ride up to the man’s office and when doors opened on the lift, Harris tugged his tunic straight and walked over to the Secretary’s desk.

“Excuse me…” The Marine’s measured tenor was charming and smooth. Flashing a smile, he continued. “… I’m Colonel Calvin Harris, the incoming Commander of the Aerospace Group here at OED. Would it be possible for me to visit with the Governor for a few minutes? I just want to take a few to introduce myself and find out any immediate concerns he has.” The man’s unique south central North American accent was different than what most around OED sounded like and his uniform was immaculate… so much so, he could have fallen out of a SFMC recruitment poster.

Harris, CAG