| Kara Carlson | |
| Full name: | Kara Anne Carlson |
| Nickname(s): | Kara |
| Species: | Human |
| Gender: | female |
| Eye color: | blue |
| Hair color: | Blonde |
| Homeworld: | Earth |
| Birthplace: | Sickbay, USS Pilgrim |
| Born: | June 23rd, 2329 |
| Family | |
| Mother: | Amanda Carlson |
| Father: | Daniel Carlson |
| Sibling(s): | Steven Carlson (brother) |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Other relatives: | T'Mir (sister in law) T'Les (niece) |
| Career | |
| Occupation: | Starfleet officer |
| Previous Assignment: | Junior officer, Io Station (2365-2368) Assistant helm officer, USS Galaxy (2368-2370) Helm officer, USS Exeter" (2370-2376) Helm officer, USS Defiant II (2376-2380) |
| Assignment: | Chief helm officer, USS Enterprise-E (2380-present) |
| Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Insignia: | 
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Kara Carlson is a Human female who lives in the 24th century and was born a space boomer who services the Federation, Starfleet as chief helm officer aboard the Sovereign-class USS Enterprise-E under the command of Captain John Branson. (Star Trek: The Next Generation)