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The USS Trumbull
Greetings,
We’re thrilled to welcome you aboard the USS Trumbull, a proud member of the Obsidian Fleet Simulation Group. Whether you're a seasoned simming veteran or a newcomer eager to explore, we’re excited to have you join us on this interstellar journey through the captivating universe of Star Trek. Our mission is simple: to bridge your passion for the rich lore of Star Trek with the creativity of simulation writing. Here, you’ll find a collaborative, story-driven community where every character’s story matters, from the senior staff on the bridge to the dedicated officers and crew that make this ship run smoothly.
We have several open positions, including senior staff roles, specialist roles, and other key positions. Whether your interests lie in commanding departments, exploring science and engineering, or bringing life to an imaginative new character, there’s a place for you on the Trumbull! If you have questions, ideas, or just want to say hello, don’t hesitate to reach out to us via email or Discord. Our team is always here to help and would love to assist you in getting started.
Welcome aboard, and may your stories boldly go where no one has gone before!
Captain Aric Barclay Jr.
Commanding Officer
USS Trumbull
Latest News Items
» InforBox
Posted on Sun May 24th, 2026 @ 5:51am by Captain Aric Barclay Jr. in Website Update
InforBox has been added and tested, it is now working. The infobox mod is designed to be added above the sub-nav of a sim's skin to display the name of the user logged in, as well as information on their main character, including their primary bio image, character name, rank and position(s). Pretty clean look, enjoy.
» Posts Word Count and Manifest Char Iamges
Posted on Sat May 23rd, 2026 @ 4:14am by Captain Aric Barclay Jr. in Website Update
The post word count has been added and is working, Manifest Char Images has broken but will be fixed with the next update.
» Simm Updates
Posted on Sat May 23rd, 2026 @ 3:59am by Captain Aric Barclay Jr. in Website Update
The Deck Listing, Specifications and Database links have been updated under The Trumbull page. Department Chief's are encourage to submit image updates for their respective areas should they wish to customize the layout.
-Command Team
» Simulation Story Arch
Posted on Wed May 20th, 2026 @ 6:20am by Captain Aric Barclay Jr. in General News
The simulation story arch has been written and is under the Sim page.
» Awards & Recognition System Major Overhaul
Posted on Fri May 15th, 2026 @ 10:23pm by Captain Aric Barclay Jr. in Website Update
The command staff is proud to announce a complete overhaul of the awards and recognition system.
This overhaul includes:
Brand-new ribbons, citations, and achievement awards
Expanded criteria covering activity, leadership, creativity, recruitment, mission participation, community support, and departmental excellence
A standardized tracking and review process to prevent contributions from being overlooked
Greater visibility for member accomplishments across the ship
Department-specific recognition opportunities and milestone awards
Command emphasized that this initiative is not just about decorations, it is about culture.
In addition to the new awards themselves, systems are now being put into place to help Command Staff more accurately document…