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The '''Helm Duty Post''', (also known as '''Conn''' or '''Flight Control Officer''') is responsible for the actual piloting and navigation of a spacecraft. Although these are heavily automated functions, their criticality demands a sentient being to oversee these operations at all times. The Flight Control Officer (also referred to as Conn) receives instructions directly from the commanding officer. | The '''Helm Duty Post''', (also known as '''Conn''' or '''Flight Control Officer''') is responsible for the actual piloting and navigation of a spacecraft. Although these are heavily automated functions, their criticality demands a sentient being to oversee these operations at all times. The Flight Control Officer (also referred to as the Conn Officer) receives instructions directly from the commanding officer. | ||
There are five major areas of responsibility for the Flight Control Officer: | There are five major areas of responsibility for the Flight Control Officer: | ||