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N.D. Away Team Members

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N.D. Away Team Members are unnamed Starfleet enlisted personnel who deploy on planetary missions alongside senior officers like Riker and Worf. They provide critical support during high-risk operations, including planetary extractions and evacuations, maintaining vigilance in tense environments. Professional and cohesive, they execute orders without hesitation, reflecting Starfleet values of duty and mutual support. Their roles span both away team operations and transporter recovery efforts, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.
3 appearances
Planetary Away Missions
Also known as: group of N.D. officers, Non-Dialogue Characters, N.D. officers (unnamed), N.D. officers, N.D.s, Two N.D.s, N.D.

N.D. Away …'s Journey

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3 moments
S7E1 · Descent, Part II
Borg threat forces emergency evacuation

Tense and alert, with a sense of urgency. The N.D. crewmembers are not given dialogue, but their body language and presence convey a shared anxiety—they are aware of the danger and the high stakes of the evacuation. Their emotional state is one of quiet resolve, trusting in Riker and Beverly’s leadership to guide them to safety. There is an undercurrent of relief as they prepare to beam up, but also a sense of unease at leaving Riker and Worf behind.

The two N.D. (Non-Dialogue) crewmembers are part of Riker’s away team on the planet’s surface. They are seen in the background, standing near Armstrong and his team, awaiting orders. Their …

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S7E1 · Descent, Part II
Riker splits forces under Borg threat

Anxious and relieved in equal measure—relieved to be evacuating, but anxious for those left behind.

The non-dialogue crewmembers on the planet’s surface are observed in the background, preparing for transport. Their presence serves as a visual reminder of the stakes—lives hanging in the balance as …

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S7E1 · Descent, Part II
Salazar reports missing crew members

Relieved but anxious, with an undercurrent of guilt and determination. Their expressions betray a mix of survival instinct and moral conflict—grateful to be alive, yet acutely aware of the lives still at risk.

The unnamed N.D. officers step off the transporter pad in a staggered, exhausted formation. Their uniforms are disheveled, and their movements carry the residual adrenaline of a mission gone wrong. …

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Starfleet
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Federation Starship Command, Classified Intelligence, and Hierarchical Operations

N.D. Away Team Members are Starfleet personnel who deploy on planetary missions, reflecting Starfleet values and executing orders as part of the organization.

USS Enterprise Senior Staff
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Starfleet shipboard command, operational decision‑making, and ethical deliberation aboard the USS Enterprise

N.D. Away Team Members serve aboard the USS Enterprise-D (NCC-1701-D), participating in missions and operations under the command of Captain Picard.

Across the Seasons

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Season 7 · asteroid

N.D. Away Team Members are unnamed Starfleet enlisted personnel who deploy on planetary missions alongside senior officers like Riker and Worf. They provide critical support during high-risk operations, including planetary extractions and evacuations, maintaining vigilance in tense environments. Professional and cohesive, they execute orders without hesitation, reflecting Starfleet values of duty and mutual support. Their roles span both away team operations and transporter recovery efforts, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.