"Yes, I received the message from Admiral Lasiter. To hear you say that
is good....there's some very disturbing actions happening over there.
Permission to speak frankly sir?"

>Jared replied with a nod.  "Go ahead, Captain."  Jared was one of those
>officers who preferred to dispense with the formalities.  They often
>made things more complicated than they needed to be.

>"Admiral Van Der Loo is completely responsible for what is happening.
>His ego has overwhelmed any sense of responsibility for his actions."

>"I did speak with him yesterday as well so a few other people, and that
>is not a complete surprise to hear."  Jared picked up the PADD and a
>stylus in order to take notes.  "Could you go over the basics of what
>happened to you while you were away.  I have some of the details from
>looking at your reports, but I want to make sure that I am not missing
>anything."

"Well I was in an area that was attacked. All I knew was I was hit by what I
believe was deliberate friendly fire...I woke up in a prison cell. I made it
very clear who I was and was tortured, ridiculed and outright doubted. I
heard voices of other officers..." David visibly winced at the thought,
"Eventually the prison was attacked and I got out and was transferred to Van
Der Loo's area. Admiral Van Der Loo refused to let me contact home, and
there were some not-so-veiled threats that if I didn't support his need for
more funding and manpower that I wouldn't have a career...or possibly, a
home again."


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