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ORIGINS: Bruce Paulson: Difference between revisions
→CAPT Bruce "Lucky" Paulson- Commanding Officer, USS Republic
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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 has | in Starfleet. He has participated in three conflicts, twelve first contact | ||
and two five year exploratory missions. He has served as Chief of the Boat, | encounters, and two five year exploratory missions. He has served as a Chief of | ||
the Boat, Commander of two Starfleet garrisons, and Captain of the Federation's | |||
Constitution class starship, the USS REPBULIC. | newest Constitution class starship, the USS REPBULIC. | ||
Paulson's list of commendations are respectably extensive. He earned a Bronze Star and Wounded Lion while repelling boarders during the Aurias Conflict of 2236. He was awarded a second Wounded Lion for actions on Outpost Cestus III. | |||
Most notably, he | |||
earned a Silver Star in 2258 for selfless actions aboard the late USS ODYSSEY. | |||
During Nero's attack on Vulcan, he survived the initial assault inside the | |||
shuttle hanger's flight control room. Suffering from a concussion and broken | |||
wrist, he re-entered the ODYSSEY's shattered hull four times to bring wounded | |||
back to a shuttle pod in the only remaining pressurized maintenance bay. His | |||
bravery saved twelve other crewmen: the only survivors of the doomed Vulcan | |||
rescue fleet. | |||
Lucky Thirteen | Lucky Thirteen | ||
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2232.159: Assigned as Engineering Specialist, USS KELVIN, NCC-0514 | 2232.159: Assigned as Engineering Specialist, USS KELVIN, NCC-0514 | ||
2233.190: Promoted to Petty Officer, 3rd Class (E-4) | 2233.190: Promoted to Petty Officer, 3rd Class (E-4) | ||
2233.190: Assigned Ordnance Specialist, USS EINSTEIN, NCC-1879 | 2233.190: Assigned as Ordnance Specialist, USS EINSTEIN, NCC-1879 | ||
2235.363: Promoted to Petty Officer, 2nd Class (E-5) | 2235.363: Promoted to Petty Officer, 2nd Class (E-5) | ||
2235.363: Assigned as Transporter Specialist, USS EINSTEIN, NCC-1879 | 2235.363: Assigned as Transporter Specialist, USS EINSTEIN, NCC-1879 | ||
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Starfleet Commendation Award x 9 | Starfleet Commendation Award x 9 | ||
Combat Action Award x | Medal of Merit x 5 | ||
Outstanding Unit Citation x 4 | |||
Wounded Lion | Combat Action Award x 3 | ||
Wounded Lion x 2 | |||
Bronze Star | Bronze Star | ||
Silver Star | Silver Star | ||