Command protocol terminology. Per Fleet protocol when a captain or higher (Admiral) enters a ship for the first time or enters after an extended absence, a bridge officer must announce: Captain on bridge or Admiral on bridge and the officers of lesser rank must stand as a sign of respect for the authority they hold. Although not all the captains of the Fleet used this protocol frequently, and it depended on each captain, some more strict in the fulfillment of the discipline like Jellico, preferr

Command protocol terminology. Notice that a junior officer announces the entry of Captain Kirk. Star Trek. Live the experience. Star Trek: STRANGE NEW WORLDS - Season 2 Star Trek: STRANGE NEW WORLDS - Season 2 | Starfleet Command