Karl Broadnax

Karl Broadnax was a Human male serving in Starfleet in the 24th century.

In 2349, Captain Karl Broadnax was in command of the USS Wyoming.

A man with a reputation for strongheadedness and a confrontational attitude. Broadnax eaned the nicknames "Broadsword" and "Battleaxe" from members of his crew, but none ever uttered them in his hearing. (Star Trek: The Next Generation novel, Double Helix: The First Virtue)