Christopher Pike

=== Early postings and assignments ===
[[File:Pike's file.jpg|thumb|left|Pike's dossier]]
Upon [[graduation|graduating]] from Starfleet Academy, Pike was commissioned as an officer in Starfleet where his first assignment was being a [[test pilot]]. ({{DIS|Light and Shadows}}) Pike went on to serve on three Federation starships, the {{USS|Antares|23rd century}}, the {{USS|Aryabhatta}}, and the {{USS|Chatelet}}, before being assigned to the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}} as {{Captain}} [[Robert April]]'s [[first officer]]. ({{DIS|Brother}}) 

{{bginfo|According to his biography on the ''Star Trek'' movie app, Pike enrolled in Starfleet in [[2223]] and was commissioned as an officer in [[2227]]. He served aboard several vessels, including the {{mb|USS Olympus (23rd century)|USS ''Olympus''}}, the {{mb|USS Aldrin (23rd century)|USS ''Aldrin''}}, and the {{mb|USS Yorktown (Constitution class)|USS ''Yorktown''}}.}}