George S. Hammond | |
George S. Hammond in 2383 | |
Full name: | George S. Hammond |
Species: | Human |
Homeworld: | Earth |
Birthplace: | Earth, Texas |
Died: | 2383 |
Affiliation: | Federation, Starfleet Starfleet Marine Corps |
Family | |
Marital Status: | Single |
Career | |
Occupation: | Starfleet Marine officer Starfleet officer |
Rank: | Lieutenant General; Major General |
- "As long as I am in command of the SGC, we will hold ourselves to the highest ethical standard."
- — George S. Hammond
George S. Hammond was a male Human Starfleet Major General in the Starfleet Marine Corps who was the commanding officer of Stargate Command, before becoming head of Homeworld Command. George S. Hammond died of a heart attack sometime in 2383, the Daedalus-class warship, Phoenix, was renamed the George Hammond in his honor.
Biography[]
Background information[]
Master Bra'tac has been known to call him "Hammond of Texas", referring to Hammond's home state (and occasionally gesturing with a palm over his head, referring to Hammond's bald head). Hammond is a widower; his wife Mary Anne Hammond died of cancer in 2358. In her honor, Hammond continues to wear his wedding ring. He has two grandchildren, Kayla and Tessa.
2360[]
Major General George S. Hammond was the head of the Federation's Stargate Command. He replaced Major General W. O. West who commanded Project Giza during the original excursion to Abydos.