Ellwood and CPO Pizzo entered the transporter room at 1555 hours on the dot and walked over to stand next to the Captain and XO. "Captain." Ruhin acknowledged along with her accompanying senior-most non-comm tactical officer.
Ruhin smiled inwardly as she saw the shimmering of the transport beginning, "They have no idea what they are in for..." she said under her breath so that only Pizzo and possibly Morgan, who both stood next to her on either side, could hear her. The Tac officer only nodded with a wide grin. First off the platform was "Cadet First Class Sally Freeman reporting for duty, Sir! Ruhin supressed a laugh, greeted the young woman who stood a little bit _too_ erect for posture's sake and then introduced her to the rest of the assembled officer, Captain first. "I do believe, Captain, if I read her bio correctly, that she is an avid rock climber..."