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{{Sidebar comic
| image = Debt of Honor Comic.jpg
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|image = Debt of Honor Comic.jpg
| Writer = [[Christopher S. Claremont]]
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|writer = [[Christopher S. Claremont]]
| Artist = [[Adam T. Hughes]] and [[Karl C. Story]]
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|artist = [[Adam T. Hughes]] and [[Karl C. Story]]
| Publisher = [[DC Comics]]
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|publisher = [[DC Comics]]<br />[[IDW Publishing]]
| Editor = [[Robert Greenberger]]
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|editor = [[Robert Greenberger]]
| Series = [[DC TOS volume 2]]
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|series = [[DC TOS volume 2]]
| Published = {{m|July|1992}} (hardcover)<br />{{m|December|1992}} (paperback)
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|published = {{m|July|1992}} (DC hardcover)<br />{{m|December|1992}} (DC paperback)<br />{{d|3|June|2020}} (Kindle)<br />{{d|14|October|2020}} (IDW paperback)
| Pages = 96
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|pages = 96
| Year = [[2286]]
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|year = [[2289]]
| Stardate = 8719.3
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|stardate = 8719.3
| Reference = ISBN 1563890232 (hardcover)<br />ISBN 1563890313 (paperback)
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|reference = {{ISBN|1563890232}} (DC hardcover)<br />{{ISBN|1563890313}} (DC paperback)<br />{{ASIN|B0864YS9PD}} (Kindle)
| image2 = Debt of Honor hardcover.jpg
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|image2 = Debt of Honor hardcover.jpg
 
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Graphic novel describing Kirk's experience with numerous incursions into our dimension by monstrous intruders.
 
Graphic novel describing Kirk's experience with numerous incursions into our dimension by monstrous intruders.
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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
 
;From the book jacket
 
;From the book jacket
:''[[Captain]] [[James T. Kirk|Kirk]] and the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) personnel|crew]] of the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}} find themselves teamed with the [[Klingon]]s and [[Romulan]]s to fight a the [[Milky Way Galaxy|galactic]] threat that no [[government]] dares admit exists...''
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:''[[Captain]] [[James T. Kirk|Kirk]] and the [[USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) personnel|crew]] of the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}} find themselves teamed with the [[Klingon]]s and [[Romulan]]s to fight a the [[Milky Way Galaxy|galactic]] threat that no [[government]] dares admit exists&hellip;''
 
:''A stunning 96-page adventure, celebrating ''[[Star Trek]]''{{'}}s ongoing legacy by the top talents in the comics business today.''
 
:''A stunning 96-page adventure, celebrating ''[[Star Trek]]''{{'}}s ongoing legacy by the top talents in the comics business today.''
 
{{review}}
 
{{review}}
 
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== Background Information ==
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== Background information ==
 
=== Creators ===
 
=== Creators ===
 
* Based on ''[[Star Trek]]'' created by [[Gene Roddenberry]]
 
* Based on ''[[Star Trek]]'' created by [[Gene Roddenberry]]
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** [[Veronica Carlin]] (publication design)
 
** [[Veronica Carlin]] (publication design)
 
* Editor: [[Robert Greenberger]]
 
* Editor: [[Robert Greenberger]]
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===IDW edition===
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* [[Neil Uyetake]] (reprint production design)
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* [[Chase W. Marotz]] (reprint editor)
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* [[Denton J. Tipton]] (reprint consulting editor)
   
 
== Characters ==
 
== Characters ==
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;[[Janice Rand]] : Starfleet quartermaster.
 
;[[Janice Rand]] : Starfleet quartermaster.
 
;T'Cel : Half-Vulcan, Romulan commander.
 
;T'Cel : Half-Vulcan, Romulan commander.
;T'Kir : T'Cel's daughter, Romulan subcommander. Hinted that she is a half-sister of [[David Marcus]].
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;T'Kir : T'Cel's daughter, Romulan sub-commander. Hinted that she is a half-sister of [[David Marcus]].
;Art Chenoweth ([[USS Farragut personnel|USS ''Farragut'' personnel]]) : Starfleet commander, [[USS Farragut (23rd century)|''Farragut'']] [[first officer]]
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;[[Farragut executive officer 001|Art Chenoweth]] : Starfleet commander, [[USS Farragut (NCC-1647)|''Farragut'']] [[first officer]]
 
;Diane Morwood : ''Farragut'' [[engineer]], named for husband-and-wife ''Trek'' authors [[Diane Duane]] and [[Peter Morwood]].
 
;Diane Morwood : ''Farragut'' [[engineer]], named for husband-and-wife ''Trek'' authors [[Diane Duane]] and [[Peter Morwood]].
 
;Mike Ford: Starfleet commander, specialist on the Klingons, named for ''Trek'' novelist [[John M. Ford|John M. "Mike" Ford]] (and, in-universe, probably the "JMF" who wrote ''[[The Final Reflection]]'').
 
;Mike Ford: Starfleet commander, specialist on the Klingons, named for ''Trek'' novelist [[John M. Ford|John M. "Mike" Ford]] (and, in-universe, probably the "JMF" who wrote ''[[The Final Reflection]]'').
 
;Akanke : ''Farragut'' sciences division officer.
 
;Akanke : ''Farragut'' sciences division officer.
;[[Amanda Grayson]] : Human woman, wife of Sarek and father of Spock.
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;[[Amanda Grayson]] : Human woman, wife of Sarek and mother of Spock.
 
;Fleischer : Starfleet servicewoman.
 
;Fleischer : Starfleet servicewoman.
 
;[[Nogura]] : Starfleet admiral.
 
;[[Nogura]] : Starfleet admiral.
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;[[Kor]]
 
;[[Kor]]
 
;[[Gillian Taylor]]
 
;[[Gillian Taylor]]
;[[Garrovick (Ensign)|Tom Garrovick]] : [[Commodore]].
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;[[David Garrovick|Tom Garrovick]] : [[Commodore]].
 
;[[Kevin T. Riley]] : [[Starship]] [[captain]]. ''Although Riley is portrayed as a captain, a novel ([[Pocket TOS]]: ''{{dis|Probe|novel}}'') which takes place later chronologically lists him as a commander. It is possible he ''was'' a captain in title in this comic, but held a rank of commander or lieutenant commander at the time.''
 
;[[Kevin T. Riley]] : [[Starship]] [[captain]]. ''Although Riley is portrayed as a captain, a novel ([[Pocket TOS]]: ''{{dis|Probe|novel}}'') which takes place later chronologically lists him as a commander. It is possible he ''was'' a captain in title in this comic, but held a rank of commander or lieutenant commander at the time.''
 
;[[Dave Bailey]] : Envoy to [[Balok]].
 
;[[Dave Bailey]] : Envoy to [[Balok]].
 
;[[Kyle]] : [[Communications officer]].
 
;[[Kyle]] : [[Communications officer]].
;[[Stiles (Lieutenant)|Stiles]] : Starfleet security commander. ''Stiles' later career is also mentioned in [[Pocket TNG]]: ''[[Red Sector]]''.''
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;{{dis|Stiles|Lieutenant}} : Starfleet security commander. ''Stiles' later career is also mentioned in [[Pocket TNG]]: ''[[Red Sector]]''.''
 
;[[Carolyn Palamas]] : [[Anthropology|Anthropologist]]
 
;[[Carolyn Palamas]] : [[Anthropology|Anthropologist]]
 
;[[Mira Romaine]] : [[Chief]] archivist of [[Memory Alpha]]
 
;[[Mira Romaine]] : [[Chief]] archivist of [[Memory Alpha]]
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;[[2273]] : Klingon encounter.
 
;[[2273]] : Klingon encounter.
 
;[[2285]] : Khan flashback.
 
;[[2285]] : Khan flashback.
;[[2286]] (stardate 8719.3) : ''Enterprise''-A encounter.
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;[[2289]] (stardate 8719.3) : ''Enterprise''-A encounter.
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== Cover gallery ==
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Graphic novel describing Kirk's experience with numerous incursions into our dimension by monstrous intruders.

Summary

From the book jacket
Captain Kirk and the crew of the USS Enterprise find themselves teamed with the Klingons and Romulans to fight a the galactic threat that no government dares admit exists…
A stunning 96-page adventure, celebrating Star Trek's ongoing legacy by the top talents in the comics business today.

Excerpts of copyrighted sources are included for review purposes only, without any intention of infringement.

Background information

Creators

IDW edition

Characters

James T. Kirk
Enterprise-A captain.
Spock
Vulcan Starfleet captain serving as Enterprise-A executive officer and science officer.
Leonard McCoy
Enterprise-A chief medical officer.
Uhura
Communications commander assigned to Enterprise-A
Montgomery Scott
Engineering captain assigned to Enterprise-A
Hikaru Sulu
Enterprise-A helmsman.
Pavel Chekov
Enterprise-A security commander.
Saavik
Starfleet lieutenant junior grade.
Janice Rand
Starfleet quartermaster.
T'Cel
Half-Vulcan, Romulan commander.
T'Kir
T'Cel's daughter, Romulan sub-commander. Hinted that she is a half-sister of David Marcus.
Art Chenoweth
Starfleet commander, Farragut first officer
Diane Morwood
Farragut engineer, named for husband-and-wife Trek authors Diane Duane and Peter Morwood.
Mike Ford
Starfleet commander, specialist on the Klingons, named for Trek novelist John M. "Mike" Ford (and, in-universe, probably the "JMF" who wrote The Final Reflection).
Akanke
Farragut sciences division officer.
Amanda Grayson
Human woman, wife of Sarek and mother of Spock.
Fleischer
Starfleet servicewoman.
Nogura
Starfleet admiral.
Lars Hoël
Historian.
Alexander Dylan Glideman-Adler
Spacedock yardmaster.
Sal McMurphy
Enterprise-A lieutenant junior grade trainee.
Shetterly
Emma Bull
Delany
McIntyre
Possibly named for author Vonda N. McIntyre.
Kor
Gillian Taylor
Tom Garrovick
Commodore.
Kevin T. Riley
Starship captain. Although Riley is portrayed as a captain, a novel (Pocket TOS: Probe) which takes place later chronologically lists him as a commander. It is possible he was a captain in title in this comic, but held a rank of commander or lieutenant commander at the time.
Dave Bailey
Envoy to Balok.
Kyle
Communications officer.
Stiles
Starfleet security commander. Stiles' later career is also mentioned in Pocket TNG: Red Sector.
Carolyn Palamas
Anthropologist
Mira Romaine
Chief archivist of Memory Alpha
Jame Finney
Lieutenant junior grade
Kruge
David Marcus
Khan Noonien Singh

References

Timeline

2257 (stardate 3131.4)
Farragut encounter.
2268 (stardate 4203.5)
Romulan encounter.
2273
Klingon encounter.
2285
Khan flashback.
2289 (stardate 8719.3)
Enterprise-A encounter.

Cover gallery


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