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| The security chief (or chief of security) is the officer in charge of the security division of a starship or starbase. | | The Security Chief, has the responsibility of being in charge of physical security on a [[starbase]] or starship. Generally, this position is coupled with [[Tactical Chief]] on [[starship|starships]], but is usually separate on starbases. |
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| In the Earth Starfleet, the armory officer was in charge of a ship's security department.
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| In the mid-23rd century Federation Starfleet a security chief, like Lieutenant Commander Giotto of the USS Enterprise, was not necessarily a bridge officer. (TOS: "The Devil in the Dark")
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| In the 2270s, the role of security chief was combined with that of the chief tactical officer. The chief tactical officer could be a separate position or be combined with that of helmsman or navigator. (Star Trek: The Motion Picture; Star Trek V: The Final Frontier; Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country)
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| In the 24th century, with helm and navigation consolidated in the new flight controller position, the chief tactical officer fulfilled the role of security chief. (TNG: "Encounter at Farpoint") Aboard the USS Voyager, Lieutenant Tuvok, as security chief, had thirteen department heads report to him every day on ship's protocol. (VOY: "Scientific Method")
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| On some starbases, such as Deep Space 9, the chief of security was a separate position from the tactical officer.
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| [[Category:Positions]] | | [[Category:Positions]] |
| [[Category:Tactical]] | | [[Category:Tactical]] |
