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|    11 Feb 26 17:58:45    |
      XPost: rec.arts.sf.tv       From: YourName@YourISP.com              On 2026-02-11 02:57:50 +0000, Lawrence DŽOliveiro said:       > On Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:26:44 +1300, Your Name wrote:       >       >> Except Starfleet is not actually a military organisation ...       >       > What a load of codswallop.               "Starfleet is a paramilitary organisation. That is to say a        civilian peacekeeping, exploration and science organisation        that uses military structure. They are not a purely military        force, though they have some military duties."               "Starfleet is neither wholly civilian, nor a military in the        conventional sense. They are in fact best described as a        peace keeping force."              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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