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The '''Communications Officer''' manages the main communications board of a starship. Their typical responsibilities include:
The '''Communications Officer''' manages the main communications aboard a [[Colonial Fleet (TRS)|typical Colonial Forces ship]]. A communications officer's typical responsibilities include:


* Monitoring [[Wireless|communications]] of a ship's incoming and out-going communications
* Monitoring [[Wireless|communications]] of a ship's incoming and out-going communications
* Monitoring fleet-wide communications from the command [[battlestar]] of a [[Battlestar Group]] or [[The Fleet (RDM)|other fleet]]
* Monitoring fleet-wide communications from the command [[battlestar]] of a [[battlestar group]] or [[The Fleet (RDM)|other fleet]]
* Ensuring all communications are properly logged
* Ensuring all communications are properly logged
* Relaying communications to a battlestar's [[Viper (RDM)|Vipers]] and [[Raptor|Raptors]] during off-ship missions
* Relaying communications to a battlestar's {{RDM|Viper}}s and [[Raptor]]s during off-ship missions
* Managing other minor [[CIC]] operations in the absence of the Senior Officer of the Watch
* Managing other minor [[CIC]] operations in the absence of the Senior Officer of the Watch
[[Anastasia Dualla]] and Lieutenant [[Louis Hoshi]] are both communication officers. Petty Officer [[Sian]] fills in for Dualla during the episode "[[Sacrifice]]".
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Latest revision as of 00:55, 13 March 2023

The Communications Officer manages the main communications aboard a typical Colonial Forces ship. A communications officer's typical responsibilities include:

  • Monitoring communications of a ship's incoming and out-going communications
  • Monitoring fleet-wide communications from the command battlestar of a battlestar group or other fleet
  • Ensuring all communications are properly logged
  • Relaying communications to a battlestar's Vipers and Raptors during off-ship missions
  • Managing other minor CIC operations in the absence of the Senior Officer of the Watch

Anastasia Dualla and Lieutenant Louis Hoshi are both communication officers. Petty Officer Sian fills in for Dualla during the episode "Sacrifice".