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[[Image:Bsg-cic-2.jpg|thumb|William Adama at the Command & Control Centre within CIC<br>(Credit: Sky One / Sci-Fi Channel)]]
[[Image:Bsg-cic-2.jpg|thumb|William Adama at the Command & Control Centre within CIC<br>(Credit: Sky One / Sci-Fi Channel)]]


The primary station within [[CIC]] used by the Commanding and Executive Officers aboard a Colonial [[Battlestar]]. The centre comprises a large communications and information management table, with a retractable information display tower bearing a number of LCD screens suspended above it. The displays are cabpable of showing a wide range on information including:
The '''Command & Control Center''' is the primary station within [[CIC]] used by the Commanding and Executive Officers aboard a Colonial [[Battlestar]]. The centre comprises a large communications and information management table, with a retractable information display tower bearing a number of LCD screens suspended above it. The displays are cabpable of showing a wide range on information including:


* Countdowns ([[33]], [[You Can't Go Home Again]])
* Countdowns ([[33]], [[You Can't Go Home Again]])
* [[Dradis]] Sensor Readings relayed from the [[Dradis Console]] ([[Mini-Series]], et al)
* [[DRADIS]] Sensor Readings relayed from the [[Dradis Console]] ([[Mini-Series]], et al)
* Battlestar management information, such as the vessel's spatial orientation (pitch, yaw & roll) ([[Mini-Series]])
* Battlestar management information, such as the vessel's spatial orientation (pitch, yaw & roll) ([[Mini-Series]])
* Battle management information
* Battle management information


A Cylon [[IFF]] transponder was mounted on the base of the retractable information display tower ([[Mini-Series]]), alleged to have been planted there by [[Doral, Aaron|Aaron Doral]].  
A [[Cylon Transponder]] was mounted on the base of the retractable information display tower in ''[[Galactica]]'s'' CIC, ([[Mini-Series]]), supposedly planted there by [[Doral, Aaron|Aaron Doral]], a Cylon infiltrator.


[[Image:Bsg-Command-Control.jpg|thumb|The Information display Tower above the command & Control Centre<br>(Credit: Sky One / Sci-Fi Channel)]]
The Command & Control Centers on other battlestars more advanced than ''Galactica'' have varying arrangements and appearances, but likely serve the same functions.
 
[[Image:Bsg-Command-Control.jpg|thumb|The Information display tower above the Command & Control Center<br>(Credit: Sky One / Sci-Fi Channel)]]


[[Category:A to Z]]
[[Category:A to Z]]

Revision as of 22:36, 27 September 2005

William Adama at the Command & Control Centre within CIC
(Credit: Sky One / Sci-Fi Channel)

The Command & Control Center is the primary station within CIC used by the Commanding and Executive Officers aboard a Colonial Battlestar. The centre comprises a large communications and information management table, with a retractable information display tower bearing a number of LCD screens suspended above it. The displays are cabpable of showing a wide range on information including:

A Cylon Transponder was mounted on the base of the retractable information display tower in Galactica's CIC, (Mini-Series), supposedly planted there by Aaron Doral, a Cylon infiltrator.

The Command & Control Centers on other battlestars more advanced than Galactica have varying arrangements and appearances, but likely serve the same functions.

The Information display tower above the Command & Control Center
(Credit: Sky One / Sci-Fi Channel)