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The '''Operations Duty Post''' has the primary responsibility of ensuring that ship functions are coordinated in such a way that mission goals are not jeopardized. Many shipboard operations involve scheduling resources or hardware (such as the use of non-emergency sensors) that affect a number of departments. In many such cases, it is common for various operations to present conflicting requirements. They must prioritize resource allocations (including physical resources like phasers, technical resources like energy, and personnel resources like Away Teams) so that the most critical activities can have every chance of success. Having a crew member in this decision-making loop is or crucial importance because of the wide range of unpredictable situations with which a starship must deal.