Story:Star Trek: Four Years War/Over the Horizon/Teaser

TEASER

FADE IN

EXT-SPACE

Procyon is next to the USS Valiant.

CAPT. TAYLOR'S (VO): ''Military Log Combat Date 5876.3, The Procyon has met up with the USS Valiant to offload wounded. So far the Klingons haven't attacked us yet, on a personal note I'm looking forward to meet Cadet Kelly Branson the daughter of my first officer Commander John Branson.''

INT-CAPTAIN'S READY ROOM

Captain Taylor is reviewing ship status reports when the doors chimed.

CAPT. TAYLOR: Come.

Doors open and Kelly walks into the ready room, and stands at attention.

CADET BRANSON: Cadet Kelly Branson reporting for duty ma'am.

She looks at her.

CAPT. TAYLOR (Smiles): Ah, yes welcome to the Procyon Cadet, and at ease before you sprain something and your mother gets mad at me over it.

Kelly goes to at ease.

CAPT. TAYLOR: Your father has told me so much about you, and can't wait to see you and what your abilities are.

CADET BRANSON: I'm ready for my on the field training ma'am.

Taylor stands up.

CAPT. TAYLOR (Smiles): Glad to hear it Cadet, report to Main Engineering Commander Williams will give you an assignment.

She nods and leaves.

EXT-SPACE

Both Constitution-class vessels go their separate ways.

INT-PROCYON MAIN BRIDGE

Taylor walks out of her ready room and takes command.

CAPT. TAYLOR: Ensign resume our previous course warp factor seven and engage.

Ensign Carlson inputs commands into the helm.

ENS. CARLSON: Aye, Captain course set laid in and engaging warp.

EXT-SPACE

The Procyon goes into a great arch and leaps into warp.

INT-SICKBAY

Doctor Carlson is looking over some medical files, when the red alert klaxon blares and Captain Taylor's voice comes over the com.

CAPT. TAYLOR (Com Voice): Red Alert all hands battle station, I repeat all hands battle stations!

DR. CARLSON: All right everyone I want every medical device we've got checked and even triple checked, and make sure we've got enough blood packs for transfusions.

His medical staff complies with his orders.

EXT-SPACE

Procyon speeds to the rescue.

INT-PROCYON MAIN BRIDGE (RED ALERT)

CAPT. TAYLOR: Smith are you sure that it came from a medical convoy?

LTJG. SMITH: Confirmed Captain.

Lieutenant Mason chimes in.

LT. MASON: Honorless dogs attacking injured people who can't defend themselves.

Branson chimes in.

CMDR. BRANSON: Its war Jack they don't care that much about the sick and injured, they'll give them a quick and painless death.

CAPT. TAYLOR: Kara increase speed to maximum warp!

Ensign Carlson inputs commands into the helm station, we can hear the engines power up from the speed increase.