John Martin (HF)

John Martin is a Human who lives in the 24th century and services the United Federation of Planets and Starfleet as Captain of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-E. (Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Harrison).
==Personnel File==
===Biography===
===Early Life===
John Martin was born in 2349 in Knoxville, Tennessee on Earth to both James Martin and Maria Martin. 
As a child, he dreamt of commanding his own starship. 
==Starfleet Service Career==
===Starfleet Academy===
In 2350, at age 17, he entered Starfleet Academy. Then he met his best friend Typhuss James Halliwell in his command class one day and the two became best friends, brothers even, John worked together with Typhuss to get their work done and then John and Typhuss graduated in 2354. 
===U.S.S. Lexington===
Martin was offered a post as tactical officer and security officer of the USS Cairo. He turned down the offer out of loyalty to his then-current Captain Roger Stearns, and because he was uncomfortable with the commanding officer of the Cairo. 
===U.S.S. Kansas===
After the destruction of the Lexington Martin and half of the surviving crew were taken on different ships, as he was posted to the USS Kansas commanded by Captain Jane Mitchell, and kept fighting in the war. 
===U.S.S. California===
After the war, Lieutenant Martin was posted as assistant tactical officer under the command of Captain John Walker and served under his command from 2357-2370. 
===U.S.S. Enterprise-D===
In 2370 he was posted onboard the Enterprise-D as a assistant tactical officer with the rank of Lieutenant, under the teaching of Lieutenant Worf he learned a lot from Worf and the two became good friends and brothers, Lieutenant Branson fell in love with Sito Jaxa but when he heard Picard announcing Sito's death it tore him up and he requested a transfer to Deep Space 9 and Picard granted the transfer in 2371. 
===Deep Space Nine/U.S.S. Defiant===
In 2371, his brother went missing along the DMZ. Starfleet Command wrote him as killed in action as he sat in his quarters on the station, during his stay on DS9 Lieutenant Commander Martin befriended Commander/Captain Benjamin Sisko, chief petty officer Miles O'Brien, Doctor Julian Bashir, Major/Colonel Kira Nerys, Lieutenant/Lieutenant Commander Jadzia Dax, Constable Odo, Quark, Jake Sisko, and Ensign/Lieutenant/Lieutenant Commander Nog then got to see his former crewmate from the Enterprise Lieutenant Commander Worf. 
===U.S.S. Ajax's===
After the Dominion War John Martin was promoted to the rank of Commander and given the position of first officer aboard the U.S.S. Ajax's a Excelsior-Class vessel under the command of Captain Jonathan Yunker.
he had a very interesting assignment on board the Prometheus-class vessel, it wasn't till he was reported by the chief science officer Lieutenant Commander Audrey Hunter of "harassment" and he was reprimanded for it and came close to be demoted to Lieutenant but Captain Yunker couldn't ignore John's impressive service record and his duty to the Federation so he requested that he puts in for reassignment or dishonorable discharge from Starfleet. 
===Starfleet Command===
He was later reassigned to Earth at Starfleet Command as an adjutant to Vice Admiral Janeway, each time he tried to put in for a starship assignment he would get turned by every commanding officer in the fleet. And it put a huge strain on his marriage to Captain Elizabeth Shelby that it caused them to drift apart and her to cheat on him with the Andorian Ambassador Thy'lek. 
===U.S.S. Enterprise-E===
In 2379, Commander Martin was posted to the USS Enterprise-E as first officer after the departure of newly promoted Captain William T. Riker and Commander Deanna Troi to the USS Titan a Luna-class vessel, Commander Martin served as first officer on board the flagship of the Federation battlegroups from 2379-2380. 
In 2380 the Enterprise was ordered to return to Earth and report to Starfleet Command after the ship gets back both Commander Martin and Captain Picard beam to Starfleet Command and they entered it and John finds out that he's being promoted to Captain and been given command of the Federation starship USS Enterprise-E.
==Personal History==
==Starfleet Service Record==
Location 	Rank 	Position 	Dates 	Organization
Starfleet Academy 	N/A 	N/A 	2350-2354 	United Federation of Planets Starfleet
U.S.S. Lexington 	Ensign 	Assistance Chief Tactical Officer 	2354-2356 	United Federation of Planet, Starfleet
U.S.S. Kansas 	Lieutenant Junior Grade	Assistance Tactical Officer 	2356-2357 	United Federation of Planets, Starfleet
U.S.S. California 	Lieutenant 	Chief Security/Tactical Officer 	2357-2370 	United Federation of Planets, Starfleet
U.S.S. Enterprise-D 	Lieutenant 	Assistance Chief Engineer 	2370-2371 	United Federation of Planets, Starfleet
Deep Space Nine/U.S.S. Defiant	Lieutenant Commander 	Chief Conn Officer 	2371-2375 	United Federation of Planets, Starfleet
U.S.S. Ajax's 	Commander 	Executive Officer 	2375-2378 	United Federation of Planets, Starfleet
Starfleet Command 	Commander 	Adjutant to Vice Admiral Kathryn Janeway	2378-2379 	United Federation of Planets, Starfleet
U.S.S. Enterprise-E 	Commander 	Executive Officer 	2379-2380 	United Federation of Planets, Starfleet
U.S.S. Enterprise-E 	Captain 	Commanding Officer 	2380-present	United Federation of Planets, Starfleet
==Trivia Notes==
===Background Information===
Category:Humans
Category:Starfleet personnel
Category:Starfleet captains