Bennett

professional reserved dutiful competent

Ensign Bennett mans the conn station on the Enterprise bridge. He receives Captain Picard's direct order to break orbit from Gemaris V and set course for Starbase 12, executing it without comment. Bennett holds his post during tense moments, including Riker's congratulations to Picard and the first officer's later hail from orbit around Risa. He stands ready amid crew concerns over Picard's exhaustion but remains unobtrusive, focused on helm duties. His presence supports smooth navigation transitions as the ship departs the negotiation site.

4 appearances

Starfleet Bridge Helm Operations

Also known as: Ensign Bennett

Bennett's Journey

A timeline through the narrative

4 moments

S3E19 · Captain's Holiday

Picard’s Hollow Victory: The Crew’s Unspoken Alarm Over Their Captain’s Unraveling

Neutral. Bennett’s lack of reaction suggests either professional detachment or an awareness that this is not his place to intervene.

Bennett stands at the Conn station, receiving Picard’s order to break orbit and set a course for Starbase 12 without comment or reaction. His presence is functional—he executes the command …

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S3E19 · Captain's Holiday

Picard’s Hollow Victory: The First Cracks in the Captain’s Armor

Neutral, but not unaware. Bennett is too junior to intervene, but his silence speaks volumes—he’s part of the crew, even if he’s not part of the conversation. There’s a quiet tension in his posture, as if he’s holding himself back from reacting to the unspoken concern in the air. His role is to obey, not to question, but the scene’s atmosphere affects him nonetheless.

Ensign Bennett stands at Conn, executing Picard’s order to break orbit with quiet efficiency. He doesn’t react to the captain’s weariness or the crew’s exchange, his focus entirely on his …

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S3E19 · Captain's Holiday

The Weight of Command: A Captain’s Unseen Fracture

Neutral; his focus is on his duties, not the interpersonal conflict.

Ensign Bennett stands at Conn, receiving Picard’s order to break orbit with quiet efficiency. His demeanor is professional and unobtrusive, reflecting the bridge’s tension without contributing to it. He serves …

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S3E19 · Captain's Holiday

Picard's Silent Evacuation Gambit: A Captain's Preemptive Strike

Neutral and operational—Bennett’s emotional state is not explicitly revealed, but his demeanor suggests he is fully engaged in his duties, ready to execute any orders that may follow.

Ensign Bennett is at the Conn station on the Enterprise bridge, his focus on the helm controls. Like Data and Worf, he does not speak or interact directly in this …

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Affiliation

Starfleet

Military Judicial Authority and Personnel Accountability (Starfleet legal proceedings and precedent-setting tribunals)