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Lt. Felix Gaeta (played by Alessandro Juliani), on The SCI FI Channel TV series Battlestar Galactica, is Senior Officer of the Watch in the Galactica CIC. As tactical officer, he monitors the long-range sensors in case of Cylon attack and serves as Adama's "jack of all trades." Gaeta is notable for his efficiency, attention to detail and reliability as well as his idealism. Gaeta also oversees the ship's FTL systems which includes calculating FTL jumps. He also manges the ship's computer systems. Gaeta served under Adama on board the Battlestar Valkyrie

Gaeta studied biogenetics in college and joined the military to pay for his education. As a result of his studies, he was chosen to assist Dr. Gaius Baltar in his attempt to create a Cylon detector. Despite Baltar's strange behavior, Gaeta came to like him. When Shelly Godfrey visited Galactica to expose Baltar as a traitor, Gaeta worked on the photo still from a security camera and eventually discovered the image was faked. Despite the fact that the forgery was designed to be easily discovered as a fake, Gaeta . . .