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newest 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. | 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 | |||
in 2259. | |||
Most notably, he | Most notably, he earned a Silver Star in 2258 for selfless actions aboard the | ||
earned a Silver Star in 2258 for selfless actions aboard the late USS ODYSSEY. | late USS ODYSSEY. During Nero's attack on Vulcan, he survived the initial | ||
During Nero's attack on Vulcan, he survived the initial assault inside the | assault inside the shuttle hanger's flight control room. Suffering from a | ||
shuttle hanger's flight control room. Suffering from a concussion and broken | concussion and broken wrist, he re-entered the ODYSSEY's shattered hull four | ||
wrist, he re-entered the ODYSSEY's shattered hull four times to bring wounded | times to bring wounded back to a shuttle pod in the only remaining | ||
back to a shuttle pod in the only remaining pressurized maintenance bay. His | pressurized maintenance bay. His bravery saved twelve other crewmen: the only | ||
bravery saved twelve other crewmen: the only survivors of the doomed Vulcan | survivors of the doomed Vulcan rescue fleet. | ||
rescue fleet. | |||