05/22/2018 - The thoughts and prayers of all members of the 16th Fleet Roleplaying Group are with the persons living and visiting Hawaii during this troubling time involving the Volcano.
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IC: Federation Political Parties Explained
November 22, 2427 - With the Special Presidential Election soon upon us the Federation News Service has chosen to take a moment to review the major political parties driving the Federation Council and their candidates for the Office of the Federation President.
IC: Starships Atlantis and Hippocrates Reported Missing
November 11, 2427 - An anonymous source inside Starfleet has reported that the starships Rogue and Valkyrie have been dispatched to the Maelstrom Sector to investigate reports of a distress call from the Medical Vessel Hippocrates. The command ship of the Alpha Quadrant Sector, unconfirmed reports suggest that the Hippocrates was on routine patrol near the Federation/Cardassian Demilitarized Zone when it was ambushed by three Romulan Warbirds. The Federation vessel Atlantis was also reported missing in the same incident.
OOC: Sutherland Springs Texas
November 5, 2017 - Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs in Wilson County, Texas following the horrific act of violence that happened there today.
OOC: Changes to Playable Species
November 04, 2017 - After consideration the approved species for the 16th Fleet have changed. While previously there were restricted canon races several of those races have since been removed from the restriction. Races that are now unrestricted include:
IC: Federation Council Deliberates New Vulcan
November 3, 2427 - The Federation Council announced plans to colonize the forth planet of the Trimble System in the Beta Quadrant as New Vulcan for the Confederacy of Surak.
IC: Phoenix Intercepts the Klingon Flagship
November 3, 2427 - The Federation Starship USS Phoenix, under the command of Captain Greg Coulson, has reported that it has intercepted the Klingon vessel IKS Sword of Kahless near the recently reestablished Klingon Neutral Zone. The Phoenix has been tasked with escorting Klingon Chancellor Krenek, Son of Kol to Earth for the peace summit hosted by Acting Federation President Gruzy.
OOC: USS Valhalla Named November 2017 Spotlight Simulation
Please join us in congratulating the crew of the USS Valhalla as they've been selected as the Spotlight Simulation for November 2017!
IC: Starship Vigilance Rechristened
October 29, 2427 Amid much fanfare the Federation starship USS Vigilance was rechristened and relaunched from Earth Spacedock under the command of Captain Nathan Hawkins. The Vigilance, a Vivace Class Starship, is being deployed on an exploration mission near Klingon space after a nearly year long repair at San Francisco Yards. The Vigilance had been significantly damaged during the Battle of Vlulyr Tuok when the Federation Starship USS Ark Royal was captured and turned against Federation forces by an unknown assailant. Also amongst the vessels damaged in the Battle was the Starship Enterprise and the USS Galileo Galilei remains missing in action.
IC: Teagarden Implicated as Section 31 Director
October 29, 2427 The Federation News Service as discovered evidence that Admiral William Teagarden, the current Commanding Officer of Starfleet Headquarters, is involved with the nefarious organization known as Section 31 and may have been the leader of the organization prior to his current appointment. An anonymous source provided the News Service with a copy of an Executive Order signed by President Lesia Enaren shortly before her death. In the Order she decrees that Admiral Teagarden been absolved of all crimes committed during his time working for the organization both internal and external to the Federation. The News Service has reached out to the Office of President Gruzy for an official statement but, as of this writing, there has been no official comment made.
Massive updates were completed today to the website of the 16thfleet. Amongst some of the changes include:
- Main Page
- Redesigned layout which incorporates group news and a spotlight on our simulations.
- Romulan Star Empire
- History of the Romulan Empire and associated political information.
- Starfleet
- Minor update to Starfleet Agencies.
- United Federation of Planets
- Revision to the history of the Federation.
OOC: Congratulations to Rosie
The players of the 16th Fleet would like to congratulate Rosie on her recent wedding. We wish her all the happiness in the world.
OOC: Jim has Passed Away
The players of the 16th Fleet mourn the passing of our friend Jim (Captain T'Entriea) whom passed away the morning of Friday, October 27, 2017. He was a great friend and he will be missed. May he rest in peace.
