Chief of staff was a title given to a senior member of a service organization or agency. This individual was usually responsible for overseeing the various branches of the service.

In 2155, E.W. Roddenberry was chief of staff at Starfleet Command's Fleet Operations Center on Earth. ("Demons" artwork)

In 2293, General Chang was Chancellor Gorkon's chief of staff. (Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country)

In 2365, Elizabeth Vallis served as Prime Minister Wilson Granger's chief of staff at the Mariposa colony. (TNG: "Up The Long Ladder")

In 2366, Ki Mendrossen served as Ambassador Sarek's personal chief of staff. (TNG: "Sarek")

In 2372, General Martok served as Chancellor Gowron's chief of staff. (DS9: "Apocalypse Rising")

Starfleet chiefs of staff Edit

In 2372, Weyoun made a proposal to Captain Benjamin Sisko that the Dominion would make him ruler of the Federation, with "no President or Starfleet chief of staff". (DS9: "To the Death")

The following individuals served as Starfleet chief of staff:

• Admiral Jonathan Archer - 2169
• Fleet Admiral Robert Bennett - 2287
• Admiral Les Landau - 2345
• Admiral Gene Roddenberry - 2363-2375

See also Edit

• Commander-in-chief
• Commander, Starfleet