Which is... not exactly true, and his expression reflects the fact that it's not exactly true, but it's as true as he can get right now. "Four years training before I got in a live fighter again for anything but target practice."
Then a good eight or so years of increasing frustration with the New Republic's political morass before the mission that brought him to General Organa's attention. For a moment he's distant, remembering that meeting, the disorientation of it. He'd gone in expecting to be courtmartialed, not recruited.
He's certainly seen more action in the past few years than he did for ninety percent of his Navy career.
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Which is... not exactly true, and his expression reflects the fact that it's not exactly true, but it's as true as he can get right now. "Four years training before I got in a live fighter again for anything but target practice."
Then a good eight or so years of increasing frustration with the New Republic's political morass before the mission that brought him to General Organa's attention. For a moment he's distant, remembering that meeting, the disorientation of it. He'd gone in expecting to be courtmartialed, not recruited.
He's certainly seen more action in the past few years than he did for ninety percent of his Navy career.