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 Ensign D'Vana Tendi begins serving on the USS Cerritos following her transfer from Outpost 79. ()
 The Cerritos departs from Douglas Station to make second contact with the Galardonian High Council. Most of the crew is briefly overcome by a rage virus before Commander T'Ana, MD finds a cure. ()
 Ensigns Bradward "Brad" Boimler and Beckett Mariner escort the Klingon General K'orin to Tulgana IV. Mariner and K'orin get drunk on the shuttle. The ensigns go in search of the General after he steals the shuttle. Eventually K'orin arrives at the embassy for the meeting. ()
 Ensign Samanthan "Sam" Rutherford transfers to different departments on the Cerritos before realizing that Engineering is his true calling. He agrees to watch Trivoli pulsar with Ensign Tendi on her PADD while he works. ()
 Captain Carol Freeman puts a new directive into effect on USS Cerritos that all crew must have their assignments completed within a strict amount of time, after learning that some of the crew are using "buffer time" to get away with not doing as much work as they should, and feeling that she was removed from the peace conference with Cardassians, making her think that Starfleet does not take her and her ship seriously. On the planet Gelrak V, Commander Jack Ransom and Ensign Mariner are imprisoned for giving the wrong idol to the natives. Ransom fights their champion and secures their freedom. () 
 The Cerritos assists the  with the relocation of an ancient generation ship. During the mission, Beckett Mariner disrespects Captain Carol Freeman, who as an act of revenge, temporarily promotes her to Lieutenant and assigns her to her senior staff as an operations officer. ()
 Captain  is at odds with Captain Freeman and orders his ship to take the lead in moving the generation ship, which causes to his ship to be destroyed, and the Cerritos to experience terraformation by the generation ship's molecular fluid. Captain Freeman and Lieutenant Mariner are able to stop the fluid from completely overtaking the Cerritos, and manage to beam the Merced crew to safety. ()
 The Cerritos assists the  in imploding the moon of Mixtus III before its decaying orbit can damage the planet. ()
 The Cerritos is engaged by a Drookmani ship while attempting to prevent the Drookmani from salvaging Starfleet wreckage. The Cerritos is damaged in the encounter, but does not open fire on the Drookmani for risk of prompting a war. The Drookmani ship is eventually destroyed by a corrupted isolinear core. () 
 The Cerritos undergoes a temporary change in command, and later rescues the crew of the  from an unidentified spaceborne creature that had been growing within their ship's hull. ()
 On K'Tuevon Prime, the crew of the Cerritos is seemingly put on trial for the supposed crimes of its senior officers. Ensigns Boimler, Mariner, Tendi, and Rutherford testify on behalf of the senior staff about prior events, up to and including a hostile encounter with the Clicket ship Tweerk, the theft of a Romulan Bird-of-Prey from a Vulcan museum, a mission to Romulus, and a surprise Gorn wedding. However, the "trial" turns out to be a party thrown by Imperium Magistrate Clar, in honor of the crew who had rescued him from the Romulans. ()
 Ensign Mariner violates the Prime Directive to liberate a species of sentient lizard-like beings from enslavement under rat-like humanoids, and is later beamed back aboard the Cerritos and ordered to attend therapy from the ship's counselor, Doctor Migleemo. ()
 The Cerritos checks in on the civilization on Beta III, and finds that  has regained control over the population after being left alone for over two hundred years. The crew of the Cerritos reaffirms the population's belief in the Federation and departs. ()
 Upon arriving in the Kalla system, the Cerritos discovers the wreckage of the USS Solvang and is subsequently engaged by the mysterious ship as well, discovering it to be crewed by Pakleds. The Cerritos is boarded by a Pakled attack force and captain Carol Freeman is severely injured, giving command of the ship to ensign Mariner. Rutherford and Shaxs undergo a dangerous mission to destroy the Pakled ship, which is successful but costs Shaxs his life and Rutherford his memories, only for three more Pakled ships to appear and greatly damage the Cerritos. Acting captain Mariner was on the verge of ordering the crew to abandon ship when the USS Titan arrives, and greatly damages all three Pakled warships, forcing them to flee. The Cerritos undergoes major repairs at Starbase 77 before resuming service. ()
Sam Rutherford and D'Vana Tendi are seen attending a New Year's Eve party. ()

 Captain Dayton is assigned to the Solvang following the destruction of the Rubidoux. ()
 The Solvang encounters a mysterious ship in the Kalla system and is quickly destroyed, sending off a partial distress signal, which the Cerritos receives. ()

 Brad Boimler is promoted to Lieutenant junior grade and transferred to the Titan. ()

Other events 
 Some Starfleet vessels and facilities begin to use a new uniform design, with the department color moving back to prominence and indicated by the jacket and the trim on the boots. The jacket shoulder area returned to black, now trimmed in white. ()
 Captain Jean-Luc Picard receives the Dignified Person award from the government of . ()

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 If the Moneans did not stop extracting oxygen from the Waters, their planet would have lost cohesion by this year. ()

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