The Android Second Officer of the Starship Enterprise SUBJECT: Data SPECIES: Android. Creator: Doctor Noonian Soong RANK: Starfleet Lieutenant Commander ASSIGNED VESSEL: U.S.S. Enterprise. NCC-1701-D PREVIOUS VESSEL: U.S.S. Trieste PHYSICAL CONDITION: Excellent NICKNAME: Pinocchio PROFILE: Data, Lieutenant Commander of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D. Literal. Practical. A perfectly fabricated Android. Remarkably human-like. Phenomenal memory. Reliable source of information on all subjects. Precise shot with type II Hand Phaser. Extremely strong and agile. Able to evaluate and repair himself with his Diagnostic Testing Unit. Eager to learn and experience anything relating to humans. Desires to be human. Data shares a close bond with fellow shipmates, most notably Lieutenant La Forge. Though powerful enough to cause harm, Data's programming will not allow him to hurt or endanger any living thing, unless the ship or its crew are at risk. DISTIGUISHED SERVICE NOTATION: Defended the Enterprise against his evil twin brother, Lore. Without regard to personal safety, Data attacked Lore, forcing him into the transporter, where he was beamed into space.