USS Agamemnon - Departmental Listing

Departments

The Command Department		Command Department Page
The Command department is ultimately responsible for the ship and its crew, and those within the department are responsible for commanding the vessel and representing the interests of the International Federation of Trekkers.
Commanding Officer (Department Head) Commodore Wayne S. Sexton	Ultimately responsible for the ship and crew, the Commanding Officer is the most senior officer aboard a vessel. S/he is responsible for carrying out the orders of Starfleet, and for representing both Starfleet and the Federation.
Executive Officer (Department Head) Sr. Commander Nicholas G. May	The liaison between captain and crew, the Executive Officer acts as the disciplinarian, personnel manager, advisor to the captain, and much more. S/he is also one of only two officers, along with the Chief Medical Officer, that can remove a Commanding Officer from duty.
Second Officer Commander Angela S Sexton	Acts as the executive officer in the event that either the first officer or the commanding officer is incapacitated, the second officer usually holds another position aboard the ship.
Chief of the Boat Master Gunnery Sergeant Michael Withrow	The senior most chief petty officer aboard a vessel, in addition to his/her duties as a member of the crew, the Chief of the Boat also serves as liaison between the command staff and the enlisted crewmen, acts as disciplinarian for enlisted crewmen, and overall is responsible for all enlisted aboard the ship.
Yeoman	A petty officer assigned to administrative duties involving secretarial and clerical work. He/she assists the CO in tackling the bureaucracy of a starship.
The Security Department		Security Department Page
The Security Department has a three-fold job. The first is to be onsite security for away-missions. During this time they will be responsible for the well-being of crew members, and property of the chapter. Special training is required and offered by the command staff before members can act in this capacity. Their second mission is to insure the internal security of the Agamemnon, that all property is secured in its place, that forms requiring a certain level of SECULAR are not made available to members or non-members without proper clearance, and that the general security of information and operations of the chapter are running according to both Starfleet Regulations and to the IFT Bylaws. They are also in charge of all classified information on board the USS Agamemnon. And lastly they are responsible for the weapons aboard the Agamemnon
Chief Security Officer	The Chief Security Officer's duty is to ensure the safety of ship and crew. The Chief of Security takes it as their personal duty to protect the Commanding/Executive Officer on away teams. She/he is also responsible for people under arrest and the safety of guests, liked or not. S/he also is a department head and a member of the senior staff, responsible for all the crew members in her/his department and duty rosters.
Assistant Chief Security Officer	The Assistant Chief of Security is responsible for helping maintain security aboard the ship, for providing protection for away teams, and for helping lead security teams on combat missions.
Security Officer	Trained in personnel combat, both melee and ranged, security officers predominately serve as the security force aboard a vessel, as well as accompanying away teams and providing protection for diplomats and ambassadors.
Brig Officer	As the supervisor of the brig, the Brig Officer is a Security Officer who serves task also as the disciplinarian and caretaker for inmates by delivering anything from punishments to food and medicine to the inmates.
Master-At-Arms	The quartermaster and armory supervisor, the Master-at-Arms trains and supervises all security personnel in the operations, repairs, and protocols concerning the various weapons at their disposal; he also runs the armory and supervises firearm deployment.
The Engineering Department		Engineering Department Page
The engineering department is responsible for the maintenance of any technology used by the crew from computers to vehicles and so on. Members of the engineering department will have to choose a specialty and show a working knowledge in that field. They will also may be called upon to teach courses to crew members in the proper use of different technologies, ranging from real life computers all the way to the Warp Core.
Chief Engineering Officer (Department Head)	Serving out of Engineering, this senior officer is responsible for keeping all parts of the ship working, assigning engineers to fix those that aren't.
Assistant Chief Engineering Officer	Keeping a vessel working is one of the most complicated jobs around, and as such, as Assistant Chief Engineering Officer serves to assist the Chief Engineering Officer; often also serves at the engineering station on the bridge.
Engineering Officer	Non specialized engineers serve on all vessels to perform most of the standard maintenance and repair tasks.
Computer Systems Specialist	Ships and vessels are dependent on very sophisticated computer systems; these specialists are responsible for maintaining them.
Damage Control Specialist	Responsible for managing damage control during and after battles, these specialists know the strengths of the entire engineering team so they can best utilize them during repairs.
Matter/Energy Specialist	All aspects of matter and energy transfer, with the exception of the warp drive system, are handled by these specialists.
Propulsion Specialist	Specializing in impulse and warp propulsion, these specialists are often specific to even a single class of ship due to the complexity of warp and impulse systems.
Structural/Environmental Systems Specialist	Maintaining the internal dampening, structural integrity, and environmental systems is not an easy job; it is fulfilled by these trained specialists.
Transporter Chief	An NCO well versed with the transporter and its system, these chiefs are quick thinkers and skilled at repairing the complex transporter systems aboard any vessel.
The Helm/Navigation Department		Helm and Navigation Department Page
Navigations and Helms are responsible for the plotting of routes for travel to events. They will also operate the vehicles used to transport crew members. This requires them to have a valid driver's license, operate insured vehicles only, and assure that all members are following vehicle safety guidelines. They will be expected to learn and teach the many forms of navigation such as compass use, map reading, celestial navigation, and the use of GPS equipment
Chief Helm Officer (Department Head)	A department head and member of the bridge crew, the Conn, as s/he is called, is responsible for piloting the ship during most major encounters.
Helm Officer	A Flight Control Officer is required on the bridge at all times; as such, they acts as helmsman when the Chief Helm Officer is not at the Conn.
Shuttle Pilot	Responsible for piloting the various auxiliary craft (besides fighters), these pilots are responsible for transporting their passengers safely to and from locations that are inaccessible via the transporter.
		Marine Division Page
The Marines department is the strictest of the Agamemnon departments. They are responsible for escorts of VIP'S, and an augmentation to the security force, but will not replace the security force. The rest of there duties are mostly ceremonial. The marine detachment will form a color guard and honor guard which will be available to perform at members weddings, VIP visits (from IFT, other organizations, and the world at large), and other major events if requested. They will also be performing in parades. Though prior military training is preferred it isn't necessary to be a member of the Marines division.
Marine Detachment Commander Second Executive Officer	The Detachment Commander is responsible for all the Marine personnel assigned to the ship/facility. S/he is in required to take command of any special ground operations and lease such actions with security. S/he also is a department head and a member of the Senior Staff. The Marines could be called the 24th century Commandos. At times the MDC must assume command of a mission, Starship or base, when this happens the MDC needs the help of another officer to assume his/her role as XO. The Marine Detachment Commander is when required will assume the role of XO, or if needed CO, and performs there duties as listed, for as long as required.
Detachment Deputy Commander	The Assistant, works like any Asst. Department head, removing some of the work load from the Detachment Commander and if the need arises taking on the role of Detachment Commander. S/he overseas the regular duties of the Marines, from regular drills to equipment training, assignment and supply request to the ship/facilities Materials Officer.
Company Commander	The Company Commander is responsible for all the Marine personnel assigned to his/her company. S/he is in required to take command of any special ground operations and lease such actions with security
Deputy Company Commander	The Assistant, works like any Asst. Department head, removing some of the work load from the Company Commander and if the need arises taking on the role of Company Commander. S/he overseas the regular duties of the Marines, from regular drills to equipment training, assignment and supply request to the ship/facilities Materials Officer
Platoon Commander	The Platoon Commander is responsible for all the Marine personnel assigned to his/her platoon. S/he is in required to take command of any special ground operations and lease such actions with security
Deputy Platoon Commander	The Assistant, works like any Asst. Department head, removing some of the work load from the Platoon Commander and if the need arises taking on the role of Platoon Commander. S/he overseas the regular duties of the Marines, from regular drills to equipment training, assignment and supply request to the ship/facilities Materials Officer
Squad Leader	Responsible for the welfare for all Marines NCO's under his/her command in that Squad. Required to lead and command the Squad in and out of Combat. Provide training for the Squad both physically and mentally. Maintain order and discipline. Reports to Platoon Leader. Position requires any Officer rank, or the NCO rate of Chief Petty Officer or Gunnery Sergeant.
Assistant Squad Leader	Asst. to the Squad leader, responsible for overseeing the implementing of orders from the Squad Leader. May be held by any Marine NCO rate
Marine	Sometimes referred to as the grunt, gropo, ground-pounder, leatherneck, jar-head, or sir. The backbone of the Marines, the field troops. Required to follow orders, and think oh his/her feet if needed. Answers to the Asst. Squad Leader
Medical Department		Medical Department Page
Medical personnel are required to have some kind of medical certification. Such certifications can include Red Cross First Aid and CPR, Paramedic training, and / or search and rescue training. All certifications are subject to verification. They are also responsible for maintaining the health of the crew of the Agamemnon by seeing that safety regulations are followed, all for away missions. They may also be required to teach courses on health issues.
Chief Medical Officer (Department Head)	Responsible for the physical well being of the crew, the Chief Medical Officer serves as chief physician, a medical researcher, and more as well as heading up the Medical & Counseling department. S/he, along with the XO, is one of the only officers who can remove a CO from duty.
Chief Counselor (Department Head)	Head of the counseling branch of the medical department, the chief counselor is a member of the senior staff and serves to make sure that the crew is in good mental health at all times.
Medical Officer	Responsible for assisting the Chief Medical Officer with examinations, administration, etc. in order to ensure the physical well being of the crew.
Nurse	Trained in basic medical care, these NCOs assist the medical staff in operations, and are able to treat minor injuries and such on their own. They also maintain the medical ward and deal with the trivial tasks to allow the medical personnel to focus on the real problems.
Counselor	Trained in psychology and more, counselors are responsible for maintaining the mental well being of the ship and crew.
Science Department		Science Department Page
This department is responsible for research and instruction in all things scientific. A science officer will be expected to choose a field of expertise and study and then will be asked to teach courses of information within that field. Education is the core of the science department.
Chief Science Officer (Department Head) Commander Angela S Sexton	He/she oversees all the activities of the science department and is an adviser to the CO on all science matters. The CSO is also a member of the senior staff.
Science Officer	While the fields of science are very specific, non-specialized science officers serve to assist the specialists in their tests and analysis.
Anthropologist	Responsible for studying newly discovered aliens and life forms, they are well versed in most known alien cultures, both past and present.
Biologist	Often associated with the medical department as well, the biologist's role entails the studies of botany, biology, zoology, and the other life sciences.
Stellar Cartographer	Responsible for managing the star charts and coordinating navigation with the flight control officers, the Stellar Cartographer is always adding to the map of the galaxy so Starfleet's has a better knowledge of it.
		Support Department Page
Special Services is what keeps the day to day activities of the Officers and Crewmen as relaxing, and soothing as possible. They are Starfleet's branch of Cooks, Waiters, Lounge Managers, Barbers, Janitors, and Fitness Coordinators. Basically anyone who makes a living out of improving others.
Bar/Lounge Manager	On almost every Starfleet vessel and base, there is some kind of recreational area. A place where all members of the crew can relax and enjoy, a place to forget the rigors of the day. The Bar/Lounge Manger runs such establishments for the crew.
Bartender	A ship/facility is operational 24 hours a day, and thus people are on duty around the clock, each having there free time at different times, but the recreational areas must stay open to accommodate these people. A Bar/Lounge Manager could not keep going 24 hours every day, and thus requires staff to assist him/her.
Waiter/Waitress	Every bar, every restaurant needs some form of friendly service to help the crew relax. A warm smile who brings your food or drinks, to chat when somebody is alone or down. the Waiter/Waitress are theses people.
School Teacher	In the modern 24th century, many children are taught by computer holograms. However real interaction with a living person is still valued. A computer can only teach so much. The teachers responsibilities is the education of the children aboard the ship/facility. Additionally the teacher may be able to provide assistance in his/her field of specialty when required.
Barber	In the modern 24th century, many people still need to get hair cuts. This can be done by more, modern means, however real interaction with a living person is still valued. Besides, like the bartender, a barber is a good place to get advice, get something off your chest, or just talk about 'scuttlebutt' or gossip.
Civilian Specialist	Many of the Federation's top minds and specialists in different fields aren't in Starfleet, they are civilians. These people often venture into space aboard Starships and other facilities. They maybe Doctors, Scientist, or even Engineers. They use some of the science labs, when possible, to do their work while not interfering in operations of the ship or facility. Starfleet's primary role is exploration, and having these people on board really helps that endeavor.
Civilian	Many federation Starships and facilities have civilian personnel aboard. This is because Starfleet believes that family is important and member of Starfleet should be allowed to stay with there loved ones whilst serving aboard there vessel and bases.
Chief Diplomatic Officer	The Diplomatic Officer of each vessel/base must be familiar with a variety of areas: history, politics, economics, and military, and understand how they affect potential threats. A wide range of operations can occur in response to these areas and threats. These operations occur within three general states of being: peacetime competition, conflict and war. S/he must be equally flexible and demonstrate initiative, agility, depth, synchronization, and improvisation to provide responsive legal services to his/her CO as well a diplomatic advise on current status of an Alien Species both aligned and non aligned to the Federation. The Chief Diplomatic Officer is in charge of the Diplomatic Corps Detachment. He or she oversees the operation of it, as well as makes sure everything in that department is carried out according to Starfleet Regulations. At present Commodore Sexton, and Sr. Commander May are both IFT Ambassadors, and as such a Chief Diplomatic Officer is not necessary.
Diplomat's Aide	The Diplomat's Aide assists the Chief Diplomatic Officer whenever and however needed. The Aide is an enlisted officer who has training in the diplomatic field, and can do the job of a regular diplomatic officer if needed. With Commodore Sexton and Sr. Commander May onboard, this post should be filled at all times.

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