Welcome to the USS Thermopylae!

Welcome to the USS THERMOPYLAE NCC 74703-B, Home of the 'Spartans!'



Home of the 503rd Marine Strike Group!
Home of commaraderie and willful intellect.
Home for those who find hope in the betterment of mankind through service to something larger than themselves.

We are a group of friends in thematic role play group based on a Star Trek fan club. We hope you can find fun and hope here.


Latest News Items

» Carpe" Diem

Posted on Fri Jan 3rd, 2025 @ 8:23pm by Commodore Packard Mereel in General News

Let loose the dogs of war!
Damn the torpedoes full speed ahead!
Break out your inner writer!


» Reclass and redeploy

Posted on Tue Aug 20th, 2024 @ 10:44pm by Commodore Packard Mereel in General News

The surviving crew of The Thermopylae-A have been assigned to the Argonaut class very Heavy Galactic Survey Cruiser, Thermopylae-B.
It is leaving on it's shakedown cruise shortly.


» New Mission ... Restart

Posted on Sun Mar 8th, 2020 @ 6:26am by Commodore Packard Mereel in General News

As of 03 January 2025 "real time" we will be starting a new mission.
We will launch on the mission on 15 January 2025.
The intervening time will be pre-launch & pre-mission.
My intent is do individual and small-scale Roleplay session s on the Discord channel and summarize the week here on the Nova server ...
My standard for Roleplay is high ... Yet I'm probably out of practice ...
My interest is /Roleplay/ not "rollplay" ... Please talk to me by Facebook messenger if you have questions.


» IMMEDIATE OUT OF CHARACTER ACTION NEEDED!!!!

Posted on Fri Apr 19th, 2019 @ 9:29pm by Commodore Packard Mereel in General News

Everyone who can read this message:
Vote "Yes" on the UCIP constitution by emailing:
skippy@ucip.org.


» Beginning of Shakedown Enroute to First Mission.

Posted on Sat Mar 30th, 2019 @ 5:50am by Commodore Packard Mereel in General News

The voice of Captain went out to all ship stations and all Starfleet communication encrypted for the Thermopylae messages: The Captain's voice said "Attention all hands, specifically the Engineering department, we didn't have time for an appropriate shakedown be we started ... Make due now ... Without delaying us unduly ... So ordered. You have my trust and respect ... Make us proud."


Latest Mission Posts

» Staff meeting

Mission: Renew
Posted on Sun Jan 12th, 2025 @ 9:46pm by Commodore Packard Mereel

The CO is sitting in his office waiting for his command staff.
He is getting bored so he decides to spin in his chair.


» Relaunch

Mission: Renew
Posted on Tue Aug 20th, 2024 @ 10:39pm by Commodore Packard Mereel

After the Narrow escape by the crew of the Thermopylae-A the Thermopylae-B has been christened and it is now shake down trials.
All hands to your stations.
We depart eminently.


» New Mission ... Mission Brief

Mission: First Mission
Posted on Mon Mar 16th, 2020 @ 4:54pm by Commodore Packard Mereel

The Commodore Enters and seats himself.
He says, "THIS one is going to be rough."
"USS MONTANA has gone missing. For those of you who don't know the USS MONTANA is a new Battleship class in development by Starfleet in response to the current Galactic threats. It disappeared during it's…


» New Mission ... Restart

Mission: First Mission
Posted on Thu Mar 12th, 2020 @ 1:17am by Commodore Packard Mereel

Pending a mission brief we will relaunch.
We are going to now have an escort ship commanded by our Second Officer with Kenny Arnold as his XO.
Our Escort is the USS POSEIDONIUS a Merian class Science ship ... (See attached link).

https://memory-beta.fandom.com/wiki/Merian_class


» Launch. Mission 1.

Mission: First Mission
Posted on Wed Mar 27th, 2019 @ 3:18pm by Commodore Packard Mereel

"We are laying to on our assigned task.
The cat is fed, the essential crew billets are filled, and the ship appears to be ready to serve."

The Captain orders that the ship be taken out of space dock and a heading be set for the Neutral Zone AO assigned…


Latest Personal Logs

» Pre-Mission ETA 33 hours approximately to launch.

Posted on Thu Mar 21st, 2019 @ 10:38pm by Commodore Packard Mereel

Stardate: [0] 85332.2
We are in the final hours before our launch.
Our billets are almost completely filled.
I have complete confidence in my current cadre.
I also believe totally in our current mission.
I have faith in what the Federation has tasked us with.
We are all stranded here…