Quistra, Taegan
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Rank | Rear Admiral, Upper Half  |
Post | Unit Flag Officer, 103rd Exploratory Group |
Serial Number | ZA-312-688-6E-TK |
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Physical Characteristics
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Speciles | Betazoid |
Gender | Female |
Height | 5′7″ |
Weight | Classified |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Red |
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Demographics
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Date of Birth | 51210.1 (2374-03-18) |
Place of Birth | USS Nanchang |
Marital Status | Single |
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Biographical Information
The current unit flag officer of the 103rd Exploratory Unit, an affiliated detachment of the United Sector Taskforce based out of Starbase 91 in the 2 Centauri system. She is a former frontline commander notable for command stints aboard USS Tereshkova and, prior, USS Typhoon.
Career Highlights
2392: Matriculates at Starfleet Academy. Major: Security.
2396: Graduates Starfleet Academy.
2396: Posted to Starbase 12, Security Division. Billet is Security Team Officer.
2398: Promoted to Lieutenant, junior grade.
2398: Promoted to Security Team Alpha Leader.
2399: Successfully captures the ringleaders of a Nausicaan smuggling ring operating within the sector.
2399: [ENTRY: RADM Johnson Holtman, CO] For their exceptional performance in breaking up the smuggling ring in this sector, LT Sovok and LTJG Quistra are awarded the Medal of Commendation.
2400: Promoted to Lieutenant.
2401: Posted to USS Windward NCC-40107 (Constellation-class). Billet is Deputy Chief of Security.
2401: Completes command officer certification.
2401: [ENTRY: ADM Tharz Chonk, SF Personnel] The crew of USS Windward are collectively awarded the Decoration for Gallantry for executing the Picard Maneuver on two Orion cruisers, the first time the maneuver has been executed on two vessels simultaneously.
2402: Billet changed to Chief Tactical and Security Officer following the departure of LCDR Apter.
2402: [ENTRY: ADM Tharz Chonk, SF Personnel] CAPT Raeger, LT Quistra and LT Michalek are collectively awarded the Silver Palm for successfully engaging in diplomatic contact with the Tamarians.
2404: Promoted to Lieutenant Commander.
2404: Posted to USS Frunze NCC-2312-D (Nebula-class). Billet is Chief Tactical Officer.
2405: USS Frunze transferred to Hromi Sector. Reason: Klingon War.
2405: [ENTRY: CAPT Avyl’lek zh’Karn, CO] I hereby elevate LCDR Quista to the position of First Officer following the death of CMDR Jacobsen in the recent Klingon attack against Refugee Convoy Delta.
2405: [ENTRY: ADM Pavel Kubikov, SF Operations] The crew of USS Frunze are hereby awarded the Citation for Conspicuous Gallantry for their actions in defending Refugee Convoy Delta against a Klingon attack, saving thousands of lives.
2406: Promoted to Commander.
2406: USS Frunze destroyed over Archanis with loss of 247 lives.
2406: [ENTRY: ADM Pavel Kubikov, SF Operations] The surviving crew of USS Frunze are collectively awarded the Medal of Valor for their gallant delaying action over Ramatis. Most of the civilians were able to evacuate despite the loss of Frunze.
2406: [ENTRY: ADM Siana Leung, SF Medical] CMDR Quistra is awarded the Purple Star Medallion for injuries sustained heroically in defense of the Federation.
2407: Posted to USS Swift Current NCC-93902 (Trajan-class) for front-line Klingon War mission. Billet is Commanding Officer.
2407: [ENTRY: ADM Fatima Kalbi, SF Operations] The crew of USS Swift Current are awarded the Decoration for Gallantry for their role in the defense of the Xarantine System against a Klingon attack.
2409: Promoted to Captain.
2410: Posted to USS Typhoon (Defiant-class) for mission into Borg space. Billet is Commanding Officer.
2410: [ENTRY: ADM Fatima Kalbi, SF Operations] For their successful rescue of more than 100 Borg drones from a single Sphere, CAPT Quistra and the crew of the Typhoon are awarded the Starfleet Medal of Valor.
2410: Drops a turbolift on a Borg away team.
2411: [ENTRY: FADM Jor’el Quinn, SF Command] For [REDACTED], CAPT Quistra is awarded the Preantares Ribbon of Commendation.
2414: Posted to USS Tereshkova NCC-1811-C (Presidio-class) for two-year mission in the Lyran Rift. Billet is Commanding Officer.
2416: USS Tereshkova assigned to four-year deep-space mission to explore the Gallefoss Expanse.
2416: [ENTRY: ADM Marin Pexil, SF Command] CAPT Quistra is awarded the Silver Palm for uncovering data pertaining to an early-universe civilization on a 13 billion-year-old Methuselah world - a major scientific breakthrough.
2418: [ENTRY: ADM Marin Pexil, SF Command] CAPT Quistra, CMDR Mbane and LCDR Soin are collectively awarded the Silver Palm for successfully opening diplomatic contact with the Lopharn Union.
2420: USS Tereshkova returns to Federation space.
2420: Promoted to Rear Admiral, Lower Half. Granted command of the 103rd Exploratory Unit, based at Starbase 91, 2 Centauri System, for coreward exploration of the inner Beta Quadrant.
2421: Promoted to Rear Admiral, Upper Half.
Commendations
- Medal of Commendation (2399)
- Decoration for Gallantry (2401, 2407)
- Silver Palm with clusters (2402, 2416, 2418)
- Medal of Valor (2406)
- Purple Star Medallion (2406)
- Starfleet Medal of Valor (2410)
- Preantares Ribbon of Commendation (2411)
Demerits
Medical History
Physical Health Assessment
CMDR Peter Boughner, Chief Medical Officer, Starbase 91 wroteRADM Quistra is presently fit and clear for duty.
Mental Health Assessment
CMDR CMDR Laina Swyxanti, Chief of Counseling and Lifestyle Management, Starbase 91 wroteAs is typical of older Betazoids, RADM Quistra is prescribed a regular course of hormone regulators to mediate the effects of the lifestyle period known as the Phase. This should not interfere with the regular performance of her duties.