> > Again Henson jumped in, "As Mr. Garibaldi and Commander Lasiter
have
> > just been assigned I have a few things for them to do upon coming
aboard. I
> > would have both learn the technology and the ship in their down time.
> > Commander Lasiter will have sciences and the watch officers to get ready
> > while Mr. Garibaldi takes care of Auxillery control and the shifts of
the
> > bridge crew. That is if you do not object, Admiral Bedru."
>
> "None, Captain," Bedru replied. "Explorer is your ship. I would like
> regular progress reports, and contact me if you need any assistance in
> requisitioning supplies or reassigning personnel." Her tone of voice left
> no doubt that she would do what was necessary to get them what they
> needed.
>
> "Is there anything further? This is your opportunity to voice your
> concerns or to make any comments. As they say, 'Say now, or forever
> hold your peace.'"
>
No one commented. She could tell that more than one was annoyed
with the dealings with the Press. However, all would do their part. They
all knew the importance of this new ship, and the new mission that they were
on.
{And...}
