Kana Seri

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Lt.Colonel Kana Seri MCO, USS MURPHY

Bronze Star x2, with valour Meritorious Service Medal Star Fleet Commendation x3
Combat Action Ribbon x6 Gold Lifesaving Medal Iotian Medal of Courage
Outstanding Unit Citation x3 Indigo Fleet Service Ribbon Dante Expeditionary Force Campaign Ribbon
Green Fleet Service Ribbon Gold Fleet Service Ribbon Krima Expeditionary Force Campaign Ribbon
Klingon Sector Service Ribbon Gorn Sector Service Ribbon Cardassian Sector Service Ribbon

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Lt.Colonel Kana Seri
MCO, USS MURPHY



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I.	PERSONAL STATISTICS
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FULL NAME:	 Kana Seri 
SURNAME:	Seri
GIVEN NAME:	 Kana
CURRENT RANK: Lt. Colonel (O-5)
CURRENT BILLET: MCO, USS MURPHY — Personal Flagship of Admiral Charlesworth, former CSFO
SPECIES: Human
GENDER/SEX: Male 
AGE: 48
DOB:	 23890526
POB:	 New Cydonia, Mars (Sol IV)
PARENTS:	 Dr. Lenora and Jalen Seri, deceased
SIBLINGS:		none
SPOUSE:			none
CHILDREN:		none

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:
HEIGHT:     		184 cm (6'0")
WEIGHT:     	109 kg (240 lbs)
HAIR:	    		Dark Brown
EYES:	    		Brown
SKIN TONE:		Fair
VISION:			20/20


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II.	EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
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A. Academic Institutions Attended:
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   -- Star Fleet Academy
         Major: Psychology
         Minor: Computer Science
         Primary MOS: Infantry Officer


B. Service Schools Attended:
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   -- Marine Corps Basic School
   -- SFMC Infantry Officer Course
   -- SFMC Expeditionary Warfare School
   -- SFMC Command and Staff College
   -- SFMC War College
  

C. Qualifications: 
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Primary Qualification:
  -- Infantry Officer
Additional Qualifications:
  -- Expeditionary Warfare Specialist
  -- Command and Staff Designation 
  -- Joint Operations Specialist
  -- Spaceborne Assault Leader Qualification 
  -- Strategic Operations Planner Certification
  


D. Star Fleet Academy Record:
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Reprimands: 2

          Formal Reprimand - Physical altercation
          On Star Date 24071011, Cadet Seri engaged in a physical altercation with a Romulan cadet after the latter insulted Seri’s deceased father. The confrontation resulted in significant injuries to the other cadet, including a fractured facial bone and dislocated shoulder. While the provocation was deemed personal and inflammatory, Seri’s response violated Academy conduct codes. He received a formal reprimand, mandatory conflict resolution training, and temporary suspension of shore leave privileges.

          Formal Reprimand - Unauthorized modifying of scheduling systems
          On Star Date 24090212, Cadet Seri orchestrated an unauthorized prank involving the manipulation of scheduling systems for the Advanced Tactical Systems and Simulations course. The act disrupted multiple training simulations and caused a minor safety breach, though no injuries occurred. While the prank demonstrated technical skill, it showed poor judgment and disregard for operational procedure. Seri was formally reprimanded, assigned supervised duty, and barred from live simulations for the remainder of the term.


Activities:
     - Cadet Mentorship Program
     - Earth & Colonial Mountaineering Society
     - Martial Arts Team Captain (2409)


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III.	BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
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A. Chronology (tabular form):
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0-10:   Lived with parents
10-16:  Lived with adopted parents
17-20:  Attended Star Fleet Academy
            Attended Marine Corps Basic School
            Attended Infantry Officers Course
21:        Completed ALB training
21-22:   First tour of duty: MCO, USS YORKTOWN, INDIGO FLEET 
22:        Second tour of duty: MCO, USS DAEDALUS, GREEN FLEET 
23:        Third tour of duty: MCO, USS CHESAPEAKE, GREEN FLEET 
24:        Fourth tour of duty: MCO, USS YORKTOWN, SILVER FLEET
26-27:   Attended SFMC Expeditionary Warfare School
28-29:   Attended SFMC Command and Staff College
30-31:   Fifth tour of duty: MCO, DS13, GOLD FLEET
32:         Sixth tour of duty: MCO, USS CIRCE, GOLD FLEET
33-38:   Served as FMF Operations Officer, SB EPSILON, SILVER FLEET
39-42:   Served as Assistant Chief of Staff, FMF Operations, SB EPSILON, SILVER FLEET
43-45:   Attended SFMC War College
45-47:   Seventh tour of duty: MCO, USS MURPHY (NCC-003504) — Flagship, Admiral John Charlesworth, Former Chief of Star Fleet Operations


B. Background Summary:
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Born in the Martian city of New Cydonia, Kana Seri grew up under the ruddy skies and domed habitats of one of humanity’s most ambitious colonies. His parents, Dr. Lenora and Jalen Seri, were both well-regarded researchers in cybernetics—respected, if somewhat reclusive, members of the scientific community. Their sudden and violent murder when Kana was just ten years old shattered his world. The case was never fully solved, leaving only whispers of corporate espionage and buried secrets. Orphaned and deeply traumatized, Kana was placed into the care of Martian child services.

Life in the system wasn’t easy. Kana quickly learned that strength could be a shield—not just for himself, but for others. Though often disciplined for fighting, it was almost always in defense of smaller, weaker kids being picked on. He developed a reputation for loyalty and a strong sense of justice—along with a short fuse and a reluctance to back down from confrontation.

Through his teenage years, he channeled his aggression into martial arts, excelling in various disciplines including judo and Wing Chun kung fu. He also found solace in competitive sports and strategy games, developing a love for both physical challenge and mental combat. However, his greatest weakness—one that plagued him into adulthood—was his tendency to be charmed or manipulated by women. Whether out of loneliness, guilt, or simply youthful idealism, Kana often found himself too trusting, sometimes dangerously so.


C. Personality Summary:
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Kana Seri is a fiercely loyal and intensely driven individual, shaped by early trauma and a deep-seated sense of justice. He operates with a strong personal code, often putting himself at risk to protect those who cannot defend themselves. Kana is a natural protector, with a core instinct to stand up against bullies, oppressors, or anyone abusing their power—even if it means disobeying orders.

He is passionate, sometimes to a fault—his emotions run deep, and while he usually maintains control, moments of injustice or betrayal can provoke fierce reactions. His temper is quick, but rarely blind; he fights with purpose, not impulse.

Kana has a competitive streak, enjoying games, martial challenges, and athletic pursuits. He thrives on testing himself—physically, mentally, and tactically. He respects strength, both in body and in will, and often measures others by how they handle adversity.

Socially, he can be surprisingly open and sincere, especially with those he trusts. However, he is also vulnerable to charm, particularly from women, often misjudging intentions due to his idealism or emotional blind spots. This has led to personal missteps and trust issues, though he rarely speaks of them.

Kana has a quiet intellectual side—his interests in gemstones and medieval weaponry suggest a reflective, even romantic nature beneath the hardened exterior. He sees beauty in discipline, history, and hidden strength.

In command, he’s decisive, courageous, and inspiring, though occasionally stubborn. He’s not a politician, and he distrusts red tape. For Kana, honor isn't about rules—it’s about action, sacrifice, and protecting the people who can’t protect themselves.


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IV.	OFFICIAL STAR FLEET RECORD
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A. Promotion History:
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Star Date (24)100501: Commissioned as 2LT (O-1)
Star Date (24)110228: Promoted to 1LT (O-2) by CAPT John Katz, CO, USS YORKTOWN 
Star Date (24)110912: Promoted to Lt. Major (O-3) by CAPT John Katz, CO, USS YORKTOWN 
Star Date (24)191015: Promoted to Major (O-4) by CDR A.P. Makkedor, XO, DS13
Star Date: (24)280212: Promoted to Lt. Colonel (O-5)


B. Service History:
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Star Date (24)060801: Entered Star Fleet Academy
Star Date (24)100501: Graduated from Star Fleet Academy; commissioned as 2LT (O-1)
     Academic Major:  Psychology
     Professional Major:  Infantry
Star Date (24)101105: Completed ALB training
Star Date (24)101122: Stationed as USS YORKTOWN's new MCO, INDIGO FLEET
Star Date (24)110228: Promoted to 1LT by CAPT John Katz, CO of the USS YORKTOWN
Star Date (24)110912: Promoted to LMAJ by CAPT John Katz, CO of the USS YORKTOWN
  -Awarded the Broze Star by CAPT John Katz
  -Awarded the DANTEXF Combat Action Ribbon by CDOR Francis Anderson
Star Date (24)120202: Transferred to the USS DAEDALUS, GREEN FLEET as MCO
Star Date (24)130202: Transferred to the USS CHESAPEAKE, GREEN FLEET as MCO
Star Date (24)130609: Awarded the Bronze Star by CAPT Elizabeth Romee
  -Awarded the Combat Action Ribbon (V) by CAPT Elizabeth Romee
  -Captain's commendation noted by CAPT Elizabeth Romee
Star Date (24)131215: Transferred to the USS YORKTOWN, SILVER FLEET as MCO
Star Date (24)140915: Enrolled in SFMC Expeditionary Warfare School
Star Date (24)160622: Completed EWS
Star Date (24)170213: Enrolled in SFMC Command and Staff College
Star Date (24)190105: Completed Command and Staff College
Star Date (24)190908: Stationed on DS13, 1st Battalion, as MCO of Bravo Company, GOLD FLEET
Star Date (24)191015: Promoted to MAJ by CDR Adrian Pierce Makkedor, XO of DS13
Star Date (24)210331: Awarded the Iotian Medal of Courage by First Chancellor of Sigma Iotia
  -Awarded the Gold Lifesaving Award by the Federation Ambassador to Sigma Iotia
Star Date (24)211001: Transferred to USS CIRCE, GOLD FLEET as MCO
Star Date (24)220528: Assigned as FMF Operations Officer, Fleet Marine Force Operations Division, SB EPSILON, SILVER FLEET
Star Date (24)280212: Promoted to LCOL, assigned as Assistant Chief of Staff, FMF Operations, SB EPSILON, SILVER FLEET
Star Date (24)330811: Enrolled in SFMC War College
Star Date (24)350315: Completed SFMC War College
Star Date (24)350430: Selected as MCO, USS MURPHY (NCC-003504) — Flagship, Admiral John Charlesworth, Former Chief of Star Fleet Operations


C.  Medals and Commendations
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Bronze Star x2
Meritorious Service Medal
Star Fleet Commendation Medal x3
Combat Action Ribbon x6
Gold Lifesaving Medal
Iotian Medal of Courage
Outstanding Unit Citation x3
Campaign Ribbon, Dante Expeditionary Force
Campaign Ribbon, Krima Expeditionary Force
Service Ribbon, Klingon Sector
Service Ribbon, Gorn Sector
Service Ribbon, Cardassian Sector
Service Ribbon, Indigo Fleet
Service Ribbon, Green Fleet
Service Ribbon, Gold Fleet

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Commendation – Lt. Major Kana Seri
From: Captain John Katz, CO, USS Yorktown
Star Date: 24111130

"Lt. Major Seri proved to be an exceptional Marine officer during his tour aboard the USS Yorktown. As Marine Commanding Officer, he demonstrated a natural ability to lead under pressure, earning the respect of both his detachment and Star Fleet personnel. His grasp of unit dynamics, mission planning, and interdepartmental coordination far exceeded expectations for an officer early in his career. He consistently balanced decisiveness in the field with professionalism and calm in more diplomatic or sensitive contexts."
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Commendation – Lt. Major Kana Seri
From: Captain Elizabeth Romee, CO, USS Chesapeake
Star Date: 24130609

"It is with great respect that I commend Lt. Major Kana Seri for his exceptional leadership and valor. In the face of rapidly deteriorating conditions and with limited support, Lt. Major Seri led a precision assault to extract allied personnel under direct enemy fire. His actions were marked by tactical precision, personal courage, and an unshakable commitment to the lives of those under his protection.

The success of the operation—and the survival of the team—was due in no small part to Lt. Major Seri’s decisiveness, calm under fire, and refusal to retreat in the face of overwhelming odds. His conduct reflects the highest traditions of the Star Fleet Marine Corps."
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Commendation – Major Kana Seri
From: Commander Rivenda April, CO, Deep Space 13
Star Date: 24210915

"Major Kana Seri has distinguished himself through consistent professionalism, sound judgment, and exemplary conduct during his two-year assignment to DS13. His leadership, both in routine station operations and in sensitive security matters, has had a lasting and positive impact on station readiness and interdepartmental cohesion.

In addition to his duties within the Marine detachment, Major Seri has represented Star Fleet with dignity and clarity in diplomatic and public engagements. He is a steady, capable officer whose presence enhances the effectiveness and integrity of this command."
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V. Skills Profile
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Tactical Operations: Ground combat tactics, urban warfare, threat neutralization, breaching and clearing.

Leadership & Command: Platoon and company-level command, joint operations coordination, expeditionary warfare leadership.

Survival Training: Foraging and shelter construction, environmental hazard adaptation, zero-atmosphere and low-gravity operations.

Martial Arts: Advanced unarmed combat, melee proficiency.

Strategic Planning: Operational planning, theater-level coordination, campaign strategy development, joint-service integration.

Computer Systems: Systems interface proficiency, battlefield data management.

Psychology: Behavioral analysis, unit cohesion strategies, stress response profiling.


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VI. Recent Fitness Reports
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Reporting Officer: Admiral John Charlesworth, CO, USS MURPHY
Star Date: 24370510

"Lt. Colonel Seri has completed his tour aboard the USS Murphy with professionalism, composure, and exceptional attention to duty. Throughout the vessel’s shakedown and ceremonial assignments, he maintained a consistently high standard of discipline and operational readiness within his detachment. His leadership contributed meaningfully to the success of engagements involving senior Starfleet personnel, Federation delegates, and diplomatic envoys.

He operated with sound judgment and initiative, often anticipating mission requirements in advance of formal tasking. His ability to balance protocol, logistics, and operational preparedness in a complex and highly visible environment speaks to a depth of experience beyond the immediate scope of the assignment.

Lt. Colonel Seri is a capable and dependable officer with the versatility to meet the demands of challenging and evolving roles. I am confident in his readiness for continued service in positions of greater scope and responsibility."
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From: Major General Tavik ir'Rhelar, Commandant, SFMC War College
Star Date: 24350315

"Lt. Colonel Seri has completed the full course of study at the SFMC War College with distinction. His performance reflected a deep operational intuition shaped by extensive fleet-level experience, and he consistently demonstrated the ability to think critically across tactical, operational, and strategic domains.

He brought clarity and calm to complex scenario planning, often serving as a grounding voice in seminar discussions involving interservice friction, irregular warfare, and regional force projection. His capstone analysis on integrated Marine deployment models for multi-threat frontier zones was among the top-rated in his cohort.

Lt. Colonel Seri is highly recommended for senior command or general staff positions requiring strategic insight, joint coordination, and a steady operational hand."
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From: Colonel Andre Levesque, Senior Instructor, SFMC Expeditionary Warfare School
Star Date: 24160619

"Lt. Major Seri excelled during his time at Expeditionary Warfare School, consistently ranking among the top performers in both field exercises and academic evaluation. He demonstrated an exceptional ability to integrate maneuver theory with logistical planning and executed complex scenarios with calm efficiency. Seri's prior operational experience was evident in his practical judgment and leadership in peer-group settings. He is highly recommended for future operational leadership roles involving distributed forces and contested environments."
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VII: Psychological Profile
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Evaluator: Cmdr. Eliah Vran, PhD, Starfleet Medical – Behavioral Assessment Division
Date of Evaluation: SD 24331011

SUMMARY:
Lt. Colonel Kana Seri presents as a composed, methodical, and introspective individual. He demonstrates a strong sense of duty and a consistent capacity to operate under stress without externalizing tension or deflecting accountability. His psychological stability has been confirmed across a broad range of operational and administrative contexts.
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STRENGTHS & PERSONALITY MARKERS:

High Operational Resilience: Seri performs with marked consistency under pressure. He compartmentalizes effectively and shows no signs of residual stress indicators common to long-term field service.

Leadership Style: He exhibits a quiet, steady command presence rather than overt assertiveness. Subordinates describe him as fair, reserved, and exacting, with a preference for leading by example rather than through rhetorical influence.

Strategic Patience: Seri shows an inclination toward long-view thinking. He is deliberate in his planning, and while not inflexible, he tends to prefer structure and forethought over improvisation.
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AREAS FOR OBSERVATION:

Limited Expressive Range: While not detached, Seri can come across as emotionally remote. This may challenge rapport-building outside chain-of-command relationships, especially in assignments requiring high interpersonal fluency (e.g., diplomacy, public relations).

Moral Anchor: Seri demonstrates strong internal moral reasoning, which has sometimes brought him into quiet conflict with expedient or politically driven directives. This is not a disciplinary concern but suggests a strong personal compass that should be aligned carefully with future assignments.
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IX: Miscellaneous
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Starfleet Personnel Command – Officer Promotion Review File

Subject: Seri, Kana – Lt. Colonel (O-5)
Review Type: Promotion Eligibility – Colonel (O-6)
Star Date: 24340510
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Academy Disciplinary Summary (Redacted for Review)

Reprimand A (Redacted Summary)
Incident Type: Physical altercation with fellow cadet
Notes:

-Emotional provocation acknowledged; excessive force used
-No long-term injuries reported
-Completed behavioral training satisfactorily
-No further incidents of violence on record

Review Comment – Captain Elizabeth Romee (Commanding Officer, USS Chesapeake):
“Kana Seri has demonstrated exceptional restraint and discipline in high-stakes engagements under my command. The incident in question occurred when he was a grieving teenager and does not reflect the officer he is today.”
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Reprimand B (Redacted Summary)
Incident Type: Systems disruption
Notes:

-Tactical simulation scheduling compromised
-No injuries; safety protocols held
-Disciplinary measures completed
-Demonstrated technical ingenuity but poor judgment

Review Comment – Rear Admiral T’Vel (Promotion Board, Tactical Division):
“While the incident showed a lapse in maturity, the creativity involved mirrors qualities we value in field leadership—provided they are tempered with discipline, which subsequent service indicates they are.”
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Recommendation:

Clear for Promotion Consideration – Past infractions noted, but outweighed by commendations for valor, leadership under fire, and consistent excellence in tactical command roles.
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