<div class="floatright"><strong>Ensign Kroken Liara - Main Engineering </strong><br/>            (http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j77/wulfjaeger/200px-Sito.jpg)</div><br/>Following the ceremony in the Cargo bay, Liara was anxious to get a look at the McNair's new engine design.  She had heard many interesting things about it but had not had a chance to look at the schematics prior to graduation and her posting being issued.  The newness of the ship impressed her as she stepped from the turbo lift onto the engineering deck.  A few feet down the hall were the heavy double doors of the engine room.  Parting to either side, the sound of the large servos needed to move the doors filled the air, exposing the vast open space of the engine room.  The beautiful warp core stood proudly in the middle of the room.  Liara walked around the outer edge of the core, admiring it's form and power.  This core was much different, much smaller than any core she had experienced in her training.  She was anxious to see what kind of power she could squeeze out of it.<br/><br/>Finding the propulsion console on the outer edge of the core, she logged in to the central computer system.  =/\= “Personal identification code recognized, Ensign Kroken Liara, Propulsion and Engineering.  System access granted.” =/\= Flashed across the screen.  Knowing that she should wait for guidance from the Chief Engineer on how he wanted to get the systems ready for the departure, Liara pulled up the system specs on the Propulsion and Astrometrics systems to get herself acquainted.  She marveled at the system readouts and system specification, she felt humbled that she had been selected for this assignment.