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# A jail or guardhouse, especially on the premises of a U.S. military installation.
# A jail or guardhouse, especially on the premises of a U.S. military installation.


The [[Galactica|Galactica's]] brig seems to have one medium-sized cell with a bunk. In the episodes in which the brig has made an appearance, there is usually always a [[Marine|Marine guard]] standing watch inside the room.
The [[Galactica|Galactica]] seems to have two brigs. One with at least three small cells with bunks. There is also another brig with one larger cell with no commodities for high-security prisoners. In the episodes in which the brigs has made an appearance, there is usually always a [[Marine|Marine guard]] standing watch inside the room.


Notable chracters who have spent time in the brig are:
Notable chracters who have spent time in the brig are:
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*[[Gaius Baltar]] -- Act of treason by collaborating with the [[Cylons]] in [[Six Degrees of Separation]]
*[[Gaius Baltar]] -- Act of treason by collaborating with the [[Cylons]] in [[Six Degrees of Separation]]
*[[Roslin|President Laura Roslin]] -- consequence of a successful coup d'etat led by [[Adama, William|Commander Adama]] in [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]]
*[[Roslin|President Laura Roslin]] -- consequence of a successful coup d'etat led by [[Adama, William|Commander Adama]] in [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]]
*[[Billy|Billy Keikeya]] -- arrested along with President Roslin in [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]] and appearing in [[Scattered]]
*[[Adama, Lee|Apollo]] -- mutiny in [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]] and appearing in [[Scattered]]. He is able to be let out of the brig when on duty.
*[[Valerii, Sharon|Boomer]] -- shooting a superior officer twice in [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II]] and appearing in [[Scattered]]


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Revision as of 03:19, 16 July 2005

Meaning: Prison; detention centre.

Brig is a US military term with one of two uses:

  1. A jail or prison on board a U.S. Navy or Coast Guard vessel.
  2. A jail or guardhouse, especially on the premises of a U.S. military installation.

The Galactica seems to have two brigs. One with at least three small cells with bunks. There is also another brig with one larger cell with no commodities for high-security prisoners. In the episodes in which the brigs has made an appearance, there is usually always a Marine guard standing watch inside the room.

Notable chracters who have spent time in the brig are: