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Why did Riker leave Starfleet?

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Why did Riker leave Starfleet?

Picard was eventually abducted by the Borg and assimilated, becoming Locutus of Borg. Riker was then left in command of the Enterprise and faced with the difficult decision of choosing to use a new deflector dish weapon against the Borg cube, which would destroy that ship along with Picard.

When did Riker become an admiral?

Star Trek: Picard established that Riker hasn’t (yet) become an Admiral by 2399. Captain Riker took command of the U.S.S.

Where did Riker serve before the enterprise?

U.S.S. Pegasus
As an ensign on his first assignment, Riker had served with now-Admiral Pressman on the test ship U.S.S. Pegasus as and proved pivotal in defending his captain against a rare Starfleet mutiny before they and only a handful of others escaped, shortly after the ship’s destruction during a test project.

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Which ship does Will Riker Captain?

USS Titan
Throughout the series and its accompanying films, he is the Enterprise’s first officer, and briefly captain, until he accepts command of the USS Titan at the end of Star Trek: Nemesis. Riker is played by actor Jonathan Frakes.

What is the name of Rikers duplicate self?

William Thomas “Tom” Riker was a result of a transporter accident in 2361 that created two William Thomas Rikers, genetically indistinguishable from each other, with personality and memories identical up to the point of the duplication. One of the duplicates continued to be known as William Riker.

What rank was Kirk?

James T. Kirk
Full name James Tiberius Kirk
Title Cadet Commander Captain Admiral
Position Chief of Starfleet Operations USS Enterprise: Commanding officer Executive officer USS Enterprise-A: Commanding officer
Affiliation United Federation of Planets Starfleet

What does the T in William T Riker stand for?

William Thomas “Will” Riker is a fictional character in the Star Trek universe appearing primarily as a main character in Star Trek: The Next Generation.

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What happened to Riker’s twin?

Thomas Riker did reappear in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine season 3 episode “Defiant”. Thomas finally surrendered and he was sentenced to life imprisonment in a Cardassian labor camp. Star Trek never revealed Thomas Riker’s fate and whether or not he survived DS9’s Dominion War.

Where was Captain James T. Kirk born?

Riverside, Iowa
James Tiberius Kirk, better known as Captain Kirk, is likely the most famous fictional Iowan. A character from ‘Star Trek,’ which is set in the future, Kirk’s birth date was March 22, 2233, born on a shuttle leaving the doomed starship USS Kelvin, and was raised in Riverside, Iowa.

What is Kirk short for?

Kirk is a Scottish (and former Northern English) word meaning “church”. It is often used specifically of the Church of Scotland.

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