Debt of Honor

Graphic novel describing Kirk's experience with numerous incursions into our dimension by monstrous intruders.
== Summary ==
;From the book jacket
:Captain Kirk and the crew of the find themselves teamed with the Klingons and Romulans to fight a the galactic threat that no government dares admit exists…
:A stunning 96-page adventure, celebrating Star Treks ongoing legacy by the top talents in the comics business today.
== Background information ==
=== Creators ===
* Based on Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry
* Writer: Christopher S. Claremont
* Artists: 
** Adam T. Hughes (interior pencil art)
** Karl C. Story (interior inking)
** Tom J. McCraw (color art)
** Robert M. Pinaha (letter art)
** Dave Dorman (hardcover cover art)
** Jason Palmer (paperback cover art)
** Veronica Carlin (publication design)
* Editor: Robert Greenberger
===IDW edition===
* Neil Uyetake (reprint production design)
* Chase W. Marotz (reprint editor)
* Denton J. Tipton (reprint consulting editor)
== Characters ==
;James T. Kirk : Enterprise-A captain.
;Spock : Vulcan Starfleet captain serving as Enterprise-A executive officer and science officer.
;Leonard McCoy : Enterprise-A chief medical officer.
;Uhura : Communications commander assigned to Enterprise-A
;Montgomery Scott : Engineering captain assigned to Enterprise-A
;Hikaru Sulu : Enterprise-A helmsman.
;Pavel Chekov : Enterprise-A security commander.
;Saavik : Starfleet lieutenant junior grade.
;Janice Rand : Starfleet quartermaster.
;T'Cel : Half-Vulcan, Romulan commander.
;T'Kir : T'Cel's daughter, Romulan sub-commander. Hinted that she is a half-sister of David Marcus.
;Art Chenoweth : Starfleet commander, Farragut first officer 
;Diane Morwood : Farragut engineer, named for husband-and-wife Trek authors Diane Duane and Peter Morwood.
;Mike Ford: Starfleet commander, specialist on the Klingons, named for Trek novelist John M. "Mike" Ford (and, in-universe, probably the "JMF" who wrote The Final Reflection).
;Akanke : Farragut sciences division officer.
;Amanda Grayson : Human woman, wife of Sarek and mother of Spock.
;Fleischer : Starfleet servicewoman.
;Nogura : Starfleet admiral.
;Lars Hoël : Historian.
;Alexander Dylan Glideman-Adler : Spacedock yardmaster.
;Sal McMurphy : Enterprise-A lieutenant junior grade trainee.
;Shetterly 
;Emma Bull
;Delany
;McIntyre : Possibly named for author Vonda N. McIntyre.
;Kor
;Gillian Taylor
;Tom Garrovick : Commodore.
;Kevin T. Riley : Starship captain. Although Riley is portrayed as a captain, a novel (Pocket TOS: ) which takes place later chronologically lists him as a commander. It is possible he was a captain in title in this comic, but held a rank of commander or lieutenant commander at the time.
;Dave Bailey : Envoy to Balok.
;Kyle : Communications officer.
; : Starfleet security commander. Stiles' later career is also mentioned in Pocket TNG: Red Sector.
;Carolyn Palamas : Anthropologist
;Mira Romaine : Chief archivist of Memory Alpha
;Jame Finney : Lieutenant junior grade
;Kruge
;David Marcus
;Khan Noonien Singh
== References ==
=== Timeline ===
;2257 (stardate 3131.4) : Farragut encounter.
;2268 (stardate 4203.5) : Romulan encounter.
;2273 : Klingon encounter.
;2285 : Khan flashback.
;2289 (stardate 8719.3) : Enterprise-A encounter.
== Cover gallery ==
File:Debt of Honor IDW.jpg|IDW reprint cover
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