“All ships involved, even those without actual weapons, will be outfitted with modified laser-pulse beams,” Picard answered. “All hits will be recorded electronically, including damage yields. If the computer registers damage it will act accordingly, shutting down the affected areas for the appropriate repair time, assuming the hit was survivable.”
“The same system you used in the battle simulation in the Braslota system against the Hathaway, overseen by the Zakdorn,” I stated, the Enterprise crew looking surprised at my knowledge. “I’d like to review the battle simulation programming. That programming was based on starships with known capabilities and weapon systems, not my defense net.”