Sarita Carson

Ensign Sarita Carson was a Starfleet officer who served as conn officer aboard the USS Defiant in 2372.

Carson, the daughter of Helga and Isaac Carson, was born in Cape Town, African Confederation, on Earth in 2349. She entered Starfleet Academy at the age of 18, and graduated in 2371. Following her graduation she was assigned to the USS Lexington as conn officer. (ST game: Starship Creator).

In 2372, Carson transferred to Deep Space 9 where she served as a conn officer aboard the Defiant, as well as serve in the operations center of DS9. Carson was performing bridge duty aboard the Defiant when the starship entered the Gamma Quadrant to rendezvous with a Karemma trade vessel. When the Defiant was then attacked and damaged during a Jem'Hadar attack, she struggled to find a medikit so that the crew could attend to an injured Captain Sisko. (DS9 episode: "Starship Down").