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TF-72’s Noteworthy Post of the Month for August is “Back at the Ranch,” written for the USS Elysium by Commander Liselle Qwyyn and Commander Gary Taylor.  In it we find Qwyyn and Taylor on the holodeck, forging bonds while facing down villains in an Old West town. It’s fun to read these two players roleplaying…

The USS Valkyrie has been assigned her new Chief Medical Officer, Doctor Astrid Pavone. Dr Pavone’s appoitment provides some vital stability for the medical department and she will no doubt prove vital to the success of the ship’s future missions.

We are proud to announce that we have a new Military Attache to the Klingon Ambassador.  Ren’TocK of the House of Chang has joined Starbase 249. We encourage all to stop by and see our station.  There are plenty of opportunities for anyone interested in playing a different role other than Starfleet.  We also have…

Fleet Services sat down with our recent Unit of Merit winners recently and had a brief word with their commanding officers. So congratulations to them and we hope to see more of this recognition in the future. You can read more about this in the respective Task Force 47 report for July. “The USS Cross is…

It is with great pleasure that the Command Team of Task Force-72 announce that Lieutenant Commander Richard Wayne has been named the master and commander of Task Force 72’s first Vesta-Class vessel, the USS Ceres.  Join us all in congratulating the new commanding officer. May you have clear skies, calm seas, and a brisk wind…

The Fleet Council has recently passed a new proposal. This proposal enables the Joint Fleet Command to form and disband what we’re calling “Projects”. These Projects will allow us to set up a working group with a specific brief to look at a particular aspect of the fleet. As Admiral Sharr announced on Obsidian Day,…

On 29 July we announced that Obsidian Fleet would be looking for dedicated players to become part of a unique opportunity, to rebuild the Fleet Rules from the ground up. I’d like to provide a quick update and a final reminder for those who would be interested in taking part. Concept: The current rules as…

July has come and gone and yet the heat index/feels like temperature here at home is well over 100F everyday. C’mon November and cooler weather…for Florida that is.  The past month was exceptionally busy fleet and task force-wide.  We have  a new website and consolidated area to call home for us all. The CO of…

Dear Diary, I feel happy today. I am glad to put my report in this new system, and I am excited to see the new forums get some use. I cannot wait for the next version or two of IFS2 so that we can start incorporating more functionality for everyone. One thing I wanted to…

Another month in the books. This month we had the festivities of Obsidian Day to mark a high point for all of us while things in TF-47 had continued. There’s new changes on the horizon and more interesting and innovative ideas at the Fleet level, but for July things have held steady. During this month…