Miles Edward O'Brien
reluctant
family-oriented
calm under pressure
paternal
precise
frustrated
steady
methodical
professional
adaptable
courageous
collaborative
dutiful
reliable
pragmatic
attentive
responsive
practical
conflicted
reassuring
resourceful
wry
calm
resilient
technically proficient
competent
empathetic
loyal
supportive
Miles O'Brien serves as the senior chief petty officer and Transporter Chief aboard the USS Enterprise-D, overseeing transporter operations and handling critical engineering tasks. Known for his sharp technical skill, pragmatic problem-solving, and unflinching reliability, he directs beaming procedures with precision in both routine and emergency situations. A non-commissioned officer, he works directly under Commander Riker and Captain Picard, providing bridge command with steady, dependable updates. His professionalism and calm demeanor under pressure make him a cornerstone of the Enterprise crew, ensuring crew safety and mission continuity. Husband to botanist Keiko O'Brien, he balances Starfleet demands with family life, embodying a blend of Irish pragmatism and deep Starfleet experience.
408 appearances
USS Enterprise-D Operations and Engineering
Also known as:
TRANSPORTER CHIEF,
M. O'Brien,
O’Brien,
Transporter Chief,
Miles O'Brien,
Chief,
Mister O'Brien,
Chief O'Brien,
OBrien,
O'Brien (possessed by Ux-Mal),
O'Brien
Miles Edward …'s Journey
A timeline through the narrative
Affiliation
Starfleet
Federation Starship Command, Classified Intelligence, and Hierarchical Operations