Name:  Jacob Heller<br/>Rank:  Commander, CF<br/>Position:  Interim Commanding Officer, Battlestar<em>Ares</em><br/>Age: 41<br/>Physical Description<br/>Eyes/Hair:  Grey/Dark Brown<br/>Weight:  175<br/>Height: 5'10"<br/><br/>Biographical data:<br/><br/>While not the youngest member of the Colonial Fleet to be given command of a Battlestar, Jacob Heller's career has been one of quiet success, and according to the Admiralty, he's earned his promotion to Commander, following his impressive feats aboard the escort gunship<em>Cerberus</em>.  As the XO of that vessel, he effected the rescue of 73 civilians off of a terminally crippled star-liner, and managed to move that ship away from his own vessel as he did so, preventing back-blast from further endangering the lives of the civilians, his own crew, or the Cerberus itself.<br/><br/>Heller's career started as a pilot aboard the escort frigate<em>Imperious</em>, a career that grew into a Fleet staff position, acting in the capacity of comms officer, plot, navigation, and finally as tactical control officer.  While not many have heard about Heller, those who have are well-assured of his abilities.<br/><br/>Currently, he is in command of the Battlestar<em>Ares</em>, as she completes her final shak-down.  Once she's returned to Scorpoin Fleet Shipyard, she'll be relinquished to Admiral Nagalla, and Commander Heller with be given his next interim command.