[@Starboard Watch]That is true, but perhaps I could play it up from a M*A*S*H-esque standpoint? This Man of Science who still believes in that Starfleet of Exploration from his young childhood, and signed up to try and revive that spirit from the inside after growing up in an increasingly jingoistic UFoP? The anti-war army doctor archetype(No infringement intended to our prospective Chief Medic) but with a blast of Star Trek flavor.