News: General News
Ensign Nava
Please join me in welcoming Ensign Nava, our new Chief Diplomat to the Orion!
And there was much rejoicing...
"Yay!"
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sun Mar 28th, 2010 @ 8:56pm
Category: General News
Nominations
It's time once again to send in nominations for awards.
Most of the new Theta Fleet awards are in the awards list. (I think there are one or two new ones I missed. I'll get those this weekend.)
Please send nominations to me via awards nominations or PM.
If nothing…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sat Mar 27th, 2010 @ 10:23am
Category: General News
Business
A couple of matters of business:
First, posting is going well. Most of you are participating in the away mission and the little problem on the ship.
If you're lost, here's a recap:
Away mission:
The away team has gone down to the planet (Tiberius IV) to check on the…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sat Mar 20th, 2010 @ 3:32am
Category: General News
New Member of the Crew
Everyone join me in giving a warm welcome to our new Chief Counselor, Ensign Erin Tal!
We wish her well as she will be quite busy from now on. lol
Sam York
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sat Mar 20th, 2010 @ 3:21am
Category: General News
Theta Fleet (dot) net
The IFS database at thetafleet.com imploded. Cascading database errors. Possible framework errors.
Bottom line, it is a mess. So, we had thetafleet.net, and we've uploaded a new database.
This is the good news. The bad is that we're entering all the characters again.
So, you have received emails from ltueor1…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Thu Mar 11th, 2010 @ 2:04am
Category: General News
Orion Rules
They're now up. The rules for the USS Orion. For your convenience, they are also listed below:
Please refer to the Theta Fleet site for general rules.
SIM SPECIFIC RULES:
These rules are in flux and will change from time to time.
1. Be respectful of other players. We're all…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sat Mar 6th, 2010 @ 10:14am
Category: General News
The more things change...
Gunnery Sergeant Jethro Hawkes has been removed from the simm due to inactivity. We wish him well and would be happy to welcome him back at some future date.
I am also pleased to welcome Lieutenant Lorne Jaxara as our new Chief Security Officer.
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sat Mar 6th, 2010 @ 8:45am
Category: General News
Mission JP Information
I like to do things a little differently from other simms. So, to avoid any confusion, here's a brief explanation.
A number of players on the Orion, myself included, are online a lot and answer tags frequently. Others are not able to log in as often.
So, to try and…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Thu Mar 4th, 2010 @ 11:17am
Category: General News
Long-overdue awards
Sheridan and I spent a long time last night loading the Theta Fleet awards into the SMS.
Tonight, I gave out a LOT. As no awards have been given in the six months the ship has been active, I tried to give out awards for the past two missions.
There…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Thu Mar 4th, 2010 @ 11:06am
Category: General News
New mission underway
The departure post has been up for a couple of days now.
I would like everyone to log in and tag the post.
This will be posted early Monday morning. Sunday I'll start the next post where we send an away team to Tiberius IV.
If you have questions about…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sat Feb 27th, 2010 @ 7:04am
Category: General News
Another New Crew Member!
Everyone, please join me in welcoming Lieutenant JG Kaj Mikkola to the Orion!
He is our new Chief Flight Control Officer.
He is also new to simming, so please help him learn the ropes!
On behalf of the Orion, we're very happy to have you be part of our sim!
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Tue Feb 23rd, 2010 @ 2:02am
Category: General News
New Crew Member
Please join me in welcoming Lieutenant Karma Sinclair to the Orion.
Karma is our new Chief Intelligence Officer!
He's here just in time to help with our new mission.
Welcome!
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sun Feb 21st, 2010 @ 7:05am
Category: General News
January Awards and Promotions
I received two nominations for the Crew's Choice Award.
So, it's a tie.
Congratulations to Commander Samantha York and Marine Captain Damon Raines.
This award, and a few others, will be added after I put the awards into the ship. I had not expected to have to load in the…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Wed Feb 17th, 2010 @ 8:07am
Category: General News
Farewell to Shinga
Our Chief Security/Tactical Officer has resigned due to an increase in other demands on the player's time.
We wish Sam all the best.
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Tue Feb 16th, 2010 @ 3:08am
Category: General News
Awards!
I would like to give out some awards on Monday. Please send me suggestions via PM or the awards nominations link in the control panel.
If nothing else, please nominate someone for the crew's choice award. :)
I've started the mission briefing post for the next mission. There are still…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Sun Feb 14th, 2010 @ 6:11am
Category: General News
Change of Command
Hi, everyone!
It's been a night of changes... (at least, it was nighttime for me)
First, we moved to a new server (uss-orion.rpg-hosting.com).
Then, later, Captain Montgomery logged in and put himself on ELOA. And he made me Commander of the Orion until his return.
Captain Montgomery will be missed.…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Tue Feb 9th, 2010 @ 3:59pm
Category: General News
Orion has MOVED!
In order to get some much-needed behind-the-scenes work done (like loading in award images), it was necessary to move the Orion to a different web host.
The new site is at: http://uss-orion.rpg-hosting.com
Please go there as soon as possible and log in. The old site is up, but is NOT…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Tue Feb 9th, 2010 @ 7:45am
Category: General News
Announcement / Posting
After a Theta Fleet inspection Ensign Glen Rucinter, Ensign Tony Simms and Ensign Dorr Survox have been placed in the non-active crew members Manifest due to lack of posting on the sim. If at some further date they wish to rejoin the Orion they may contact us.
The ship is…
Author: Commander John Sheridan
Posted on: Sat Feb 6th, 2010 @ 1:57am
Category: General News
Starbase Typhon
A little late in coming, but the Orion has arrived at Starbase Typhon.
Feel free to visit the base or meet the crew.
Both Commander Sheridan and Lieutenant Commander York can help you set up JPs with crewmembers from the other sim.
As you have seen, some of the crew…
Author: Commodore Samantha York
Posted on: Thu Feb 4th, 2010 @ 7:10pm
Category: General News
Arrival Starbase Typhon
After a rather lengthy first mission we have arrived at Starbase 347, Typhon. We will be docked shortly. If you would like to do a joint post with any of the crew there just contact me for their email address. we will be here for a few days re-supplying before…
Author: Commander John Sheridan
Posted on: Sat Jan 30th, 2010 @ 10:09am
Category: General News
Well Done
I would just like to tell you all how stunning your work on this, the Orions First mission was. In one word I would mention "Breathtaking". The First mission of our ship happened in the midst of the Holidays, and a major change in Fleet status. Your skills and dedication…
Author: Commander John Sheridan
Posted on: Fri Jan 8th, 2010 @ 3:46pm
Category: General News
2010
ALCON:
Happy New Year to all! I hope you've all enjoyed the Holiday Season, and with the festivities over for another year thinks should get underway again on the Orion.
Our manifest has been added to the Fleet, if you havn't already have a look explore the fleet site at:…
Author: Captain James Montgomery
Posted on: Tue Jan 5th, 2010 @ 1:33am
Category: General News
Promotions
ALCON:
As part of the Celebrations of our move to a new fleet in recognition of their service aboard Orion so far I'd like to offer promotions to the following deserving crew members:
Samantha York promted Lieutenant Commander
Chris Brooks promoted Lieutenent
Alexandra Adeyemon promted Lieutenant
Leanne Bowen promted Lieutenant…
Author: Captain James Montgomery
Posted on: Tue Dec 15th, 2009 @ 3:50pm
Category: General News
Just to confirm
ALCON:
As I'm sure you've all been contected by former TFCO drake dean stating that you co has resigned - this is purely to encourage you to leave this ship so you stay somewhere within obsidian fleet. This is exactly the sort of behaviour that has led us to leave.…
Author: Captain James Montgomery
Posted on: Fri Dec 11th, 2009 @ 9:11pm
Category: General News
News from the Fleet....
ALCON
Dear all, some of you may already seen this message elswhere in Obsidian Fleet, however the Admiralty are looking for opinions from any and all crew members on how the events in the latest star trek film should affect any of the stories to take place in Obsidian Fleet…
Author: Captain James Montgomery
Posted on: Sun Nov 29th, 2009 @ 2:09pm
Category: General News