John Harris,
Captain
John Jameson Harris born 4971 on Mars, Viking Lander Town. Father Jameson P. Harris (Union Fleet Engineer) Mother Aura Plana of Titan (Propulsion Specialist) could always see the big space ships being build and fitted when he looked into the sky. He always wanted to become a Starship Captain.
He was accepted at the Academy in 4992 and due to his excellent results send to Newport Elite Academy.(4995)There the freshly appointed Academy commandant Dent, dismissed Mr. Harris as not fit to become a United Stars officer.
It was then Harris met Admiral Stahl who reversed the dismissal. Harris served his third Academy year aboard the USS Devastator and was subjected to the "Big Test". (4996)
After successfully commanding the Devastator as "Acting Captain" for almost 5 weeks. Harris graduated and served three years (5001) aboard various ships as OPS and then as XO. He completed Command School *5002) and after a grueling roasting before a panel of Union Captains, he was offered to Command the USS Devastator.(5004) Harris is a legendary captain, highly decorated, combat tested and known to be as integer and straight as his famous mentor.
He remained the Captain until 5039 when he finally accepted a promotion and retired from the Captain seat of the USS Devastatior
Harris served as an Admiral with the First Fleet until 5051 and then retired from the Fleet.