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ORIGINS: Bruce Paulson: Difference between revisions
→CAPT Bruce "Lucky" Paulson- Commanding Officer, USS Republic
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The cosmic obsession with pairing Paulson up with the most unlucky of numbers | The cosmic obsession with pairing Paulson up with the most unlucky of numbers | ||
extends to other parts of Paulson's life. He graduated 13th in his class at | |||
His first garrison command was Romulan Neutral Zone Outpost 13. His first | Starfleet Academy. His first garrison command was Romulan Neutral Zone Outpost | ||
starship command, the USS REPUBLIC, has the registry NCC-1371. | 13. His first starship command, the USS REPUBLIC, has the registry NCC-1371. | ||
What does Captain Paulson think of this parade of coincidences? He freely | What does Captain Paulson think of this parade of coincidences? He freely | ||
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At around five decades old, Bruce "Lucky" Paulson has led a distinguished career | At around five decades old, Bruce "Lucky" Paulson has led a distinguished career | ||
in Starfleet. He considers his greatest achievement | in Starfleet. He has served in five conflicts, twelve first contact encounters, and two five year exploratory missions. His has been Chief of the Boat, commander of two Starfleet garrisons, and Captain of the Federation's newest Constitution class starship, the USS REPBULIC. | ||
His wife, Carla Nell, has supported | |||
on tours. Together they raised twins: a son and daughter who are aspiring | Despite these many accomplishmnets, he considers his greatest achievement to be his family. His beautiful wife, a biochemist named Carla Nell, has supported and whenever possible accompanied him on several tours. Together they raised twins: a son and daughter who are aspiring scientists in their own right. He met Carla aboard the USS ERASMUS but their romance did not blossom until after he rescued her from a rabble of medieval stage natives who intended to kill her. | ||
scientists in their own right. He met Carla aboard the USS ERASMUS but their | |||
romance did not blossom until after he rescued her from a rabble of medieval | |||
stage natives who intended to kill her. | |||