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Tactical

From Starship Simulator

This page is a Work in Progress as much of the lore/Development for the game is yet to be established.

Tactical

The tactical department is primarily responsible for the ship's security, defence, and tactical operations. This includes managing weapons systems, conducting interdiction, and responding to threats. Tactical crewmembers will wear red clothing.

Roles

Chief of Security

As the head of the tactical department the Chief of Security will lead the department. In the UNSF, the role is assigned to a Lieutenant Commander.

Deputy Chief

The second in command of the tactical department is the Deputy Chief who will represent the Chief of Security whilst unavailable, or working an opposing shift patterrn. In the UNSF, the role is often assigned to a Lieutenant.

Deputy

An officer assigned the watch during shifts out of regular hours, a deputy will work when both the Chief of Security and Deputy Chief are unavailable. In the UNSF, the role is often assigned to a Ensign.

Weapons Officer

The officer is assigned a specialised role to operate the Tactical Console on the Bridge. A Weapons Officer will manage the vessel's weapons systems during hostile situations. In the UNSF, the role is assigned to crewmen.

Shields Specialist

The officer operates the Defence Console on the Bridge, adjacent to the tactical officer's station. A Shield Specialist will manage the vessel's defensive systems during hostile situations. In the UNSF, the role is assigned to crewmen.

Security Officer

Crewmembers assigned to the tactical department. Security officers are expected to patrol areas of the ship, stand guard on areas of high security, and conduct investigations into crimes committed on the ship. A security officer is also expected to manage the Bridge's Security Console during each shift. In the UNSF, the role is assigned to crewmen.

Duties on Ship (Gameplay)

  • Manage the Ship's Weaponry.
  • Provide mission security.
  • Provide security aboard ship.
UNSF Departments