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| '''Starfleet Security''' is an agency of the ] in the ] universe of ]. Starfleet Security is first introduced in the original '']'' with the ]'s compliment of security guards, many of ] meet quick deaths, at the hands of an enemy aliens, over the course of several episodes. | |||
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| Starfleet Security is later explored with the characters of ] and ] in '']''. Starfleet Security has also been discussed at length in ] novels and numerous Star trek technicial manuals. The most recent Star Trek incarnation, '']'', deals with the origins of Starfleet Security with the weapons and tactical personnel of the Earth Starfleet. | |||
| ==Earth Starfleet== | |||
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| The predecesor to the current branch of Starfleet Security were the weapons and security personnel of the ]. At that point in Starfleet history, however, Starfleet had no ground combat force, with such personnel suppied by other agencies (see ]). | |||
| ==Federation Starfleet== | |||
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| In the ], Starfleet Security had become an established part of the Starfleet, and by the ], Starfleet Security was apparetly an entirely separate career path from regular (or "]") personnel of the Starfleet (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine). | |||
| Most of Starfleet Security was assigned as security guards onboard Starfleet vessels and space stations. The divisional uniform color of such persnnel was red, leading Starfleet Security personnel to be commonly deemed by the phrase "]s" (this term became obsolete in the 24th century, when Starfleet Security adopted gold as thier divisional color). The task of Starfleet Security was also extremely dangerous, especially when providing security to landing parties on unexplored planets. The ], for instance, racked up a noticable number of security guards killed in the line of duty during the ship's five year mission under ]. | |||
| By the time frame of the ], Starfleet Security was also the primary source of Federation ground troops and the Starfleet Security chain of command included several ] and ] sized formations capable of assaulting a planet ('']'', "]"). Starfleet Security is also one of the few non-command career fields in which it is capable to rise to the rank of full ]. | |||
| ==Starfeet Security and other agencies== | |||
| Starfleet Security often works jointly with ] ('']'': "]") and the Federation Marine Corps (novelisation of '']''). In the 23rd century, the civilian equivalent of Starfleet Security was known as "Federation Security", seen briefly in the film Star Trek III and appearing to be some type of ] equivalent orgaization. | |||
| Starfleet Security has also been influenced by ] over its years of existence. At least one member of the former Earth Starfleet was a member of Section 31 and Section 31 has been suspected of being involved with the ] conspiracy as well as the illegal cloaking device development onboard the USS Pegasus. | |||
| ==Notable personnel== | |||
| * ]: Armaments officer for the NX-1 Enterprise, in charge on onboard security | |||
| * ]: Career security guard onboard the USS Enteprise (NCC-1701) | |||
| * ]: According to numerous ] novels, in between his tour as Navigator onboard the Enterprise, and Executive Officer of the ], Chekov served as Security Chief of the Enterprise with most of this service as a ] in the non-canon (but much assumed) second five year voyoage of the ] circa 2373 and 2378. | |||
| * ]: Security Chief onboard the '']'' | |||
| * ]: Worf's predecessor, killed in the line of the duty | |||
| * ]: Starfleet security defector | |||
| * ] Raner: Head of Starfleet Security (''TNG'': "The Pegasus") and implicated in wrongdoing during the cloaking device incident. | |||
| ==References== | |||
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| * ], '']'' novel "Bloodthirst": A Star trek novel written entirely from the perspective of a Starfleet Security guard | |||
| * Klingon Covert Operations Manual, published 1987 | |||
| * Starfleet Dynamics, published 1991 | |||
| ==External links== | |||
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| ] | |||
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