Chapter 172: Leaders & Followers Part 6

He took a deep breath and stated, “You never know what tomorrow can bring. Whether we face war or not. I will make sure you get plenty of experience and action, via the PDC.”

He expected her protest. Instead, she responded absent mindedly, “We haven’t even touched on the computer systems or manual flight control.” She was thinking ahead, far too ahead.

“That all will be covered later. Goodness have patience. This mere five day course only covers a few basics. Whether war breaks out or not, we always have vast fleets spread out through the galaxies. My own domainship has at present a ready crew of five thousand on board. Trimadian’s are used to this— we are always prepared for war. It is our life.”

“Talokta, have you or Kalvich ever thought about err, programming all this knowledge into the cadets, using your control computer, it would save a great deal of time.”