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USS Enterprise (NCC-1701-J)

The U.S.S. Enterprise-J, a ship pivotal in the Temporal Cold War

The Temporal Defense Initiative will be established in 2769 when most of the significant galactic powers sign the Temporal Accords. Comprised of Temporal Operatives from all signatories across multiple historical periods, the TDI defends the timeline against attempts to alter our common history.


The Temporal Defense Initiative Reputation System was released with Agents of Yesterday. It focuses on defending the timeline against would-be interlopers.

The Temporal Defense Initiative reputation contains sets. Set Items can be acquired for Temporal Marks Temporal Marks, Refined dilithium icon Dilithium, Energy credit icon Energy Credits, and [Chroniton Buffer]s. The following sets are acquired from the Temporal Defense Initiative reputation:


Hitting Tier V with the Temporal Defense Initiative grants the mission “Temporal Defense Initiative Tier 5”, which gives the following rewards: 750 Temporal Marks, 32,000 Reputation Dilithium Voucher icon, 65,000 Expertise icon, 40,000 Energy credit icon, 5 [Chroniton Buffer], and the title choice "Temporal Defense Initiative Veteran".

Task Force Operations and Zones[ | ]

The projects in the Temporal Defense Initiative reputation require Temporal MarksTemporal Marks to complete, these marks can be acquired from the following sources:

Persistent Zones:

Task Force Operations:

As well as any content or rewards that grant [Mark Package - Multiple Choice].

Additionally, space and ground equipment projects also require Chroniton Buffers obtained as a reward from the final tasks of the Badlands Battlezone, as well as advanced or elite versions of Days of Doom, Battle of Procyon V and Miner Instabilities.

Tiers Overview[ | ]

Reaching Tier I with Temporal Defense Initiative requires 5,000 Reputation XP.

Store Unlocks:

  • Very Rare Temporal Defense Chroniton Rifles

Trait Unlocks:
Temporal Flux Conditioning icon Temporal Flux Conditioning
Miniaturized Chrono-Capacitor icon Miniaturized Chrono-Capacitor

Reaching Tier II with Temporal Defense Initiative requires 15,000 Reputation XP.

Store Unlocks:

  • Very Rare Temporal Defense Chroniton Assault Weapons
  • Very Rare Temporal Defense Chroniton Pistols

Trait Unlocks:
Temporal Flux Dissipators icon Temporal Flux Dissipators
Chrono-Capacitor Array icon Chrono-Capacitor Array

Reaching Tier IV with Temporal Defense Initiative requires 60,000 Reputation XP.

Store Unlocks:

  • Very Rare Temporal Defense Chroniton Space Weapons

Trait Unlocks:
Controlled Countermeasures icon Controlled Countermeasures
Counter-Stroke icon} Counter-Stroke

Reaching Tier V with Temporal Defense Initiative requires 100,000 Reputation XP.

Trait Unlocks:
Anti-Time Entanglement Singularity icon Anti-Time Entanglement Singularity
This trait is an Active Reputation Ability.

Reaching Tier VI with Temporal Defense Initiative requires 250,000 Reputation XP.

New Traits:
Rank II variants of all previous trait unlocks
These are all around 25% more powerful than their Rank I counterparts.

Miscellaneous Unlocks:
Project - [Temporal Defense Initiative Vanity Shield]
Project - [Fleet Ship Module] (One Time Project)
Project - [Captain Retrain Token] (One Time Project)
Unlock - Tier VI Unlock on Reputation Flourish
Passive - Improved Set Weapon Damage


Project Overview[ | ]

Name & Description Time Requirements Rewards Notes
Temporal Defense Initiative Efforts (Daily)
Through various actions and contributions, you will gain favor with the Temporal Defense Initiative. This project grants a large amount of reputation and takes 20 hours to complete.

20 hours

  • 30 Temporal Marks
  • 2,000 Expertise icon
  • 15,000 Energy credit icon

None

Submit Battle Reports to Temporal Defense Initiative (Hourly)
Through various actions and contributions, you will gain favor with the Temporal Defense Initiative. This project grants a small amount of reputation. This project takes 1 hour to complete and awards reputation experience and may be completed up to 3 times per 20 hour period.

20 hours

  • 15 Temporal Marks
  • 1,000 Expertise icon
  • 7,500 Energy credit icon

Can only be ran 3 times every 20 hours

Continued Temporal Defense Initiative Support (Hourly)
Continue to support the Temporal Defense Initiative. This project allows you to turn in valuable resources in exchange for Dilithium.

20 hours

  • 30 Temporal Marks
  • 2,000 Expertise icon
  • 15,000 Energy credit icon

Available after running the other (Hourly) project three times.

Ongoing Efforts for the Temporal Defense Initiative
The Temporal Defense Initiative is willing to help fund your efforts on their behalf with an amount of Dilithium Ore, in return for proof of your ongoing progress.

5 seconds

  • 50 Temporal Marks
  • 5 Temporal Defense Initiative Reputation
  • 500 Refined dilithium icon

None

Provide Chroniton Buffers to the Temporal Defense Initiative
The Temporal Defense Initiative is willing to help fund your efforts on their behalf with an amount of Dilithium Ore, in return for proof of your ongoing progress.

5 seconds

  • 5 Temporal Defense Initiative Reputation
  • 1000 Refined dilithium icon

None

Temporal Defense Initiative - Claim Tier <> Reputation
Your reputation has increased to Tier <> with the Temporal Defense Initiative. Run this project to unlock progression into the next tier.

5 seconds

  • 5 Temporal Marks
  • Unlocks next tier of projects
  • Unlocks next tier of traits

Becomes available after getting enough Reputation Experience to progress to the next tier

Name & Description Time Requirements Rewards Notes
Requisition : Console - Universal - Chroniton Drive Actuator
Claim a Tier I equipment reward

2 mins

None

Requisition : Temporal Defense Initiative Personal Shield Mk XII
Claim a Tier I equipment reward

2 mins

None

Name & Description Time Requirements Rewards Notes
Requisition : Advanced Temporal Defense Chroniton Torpedo Launcher
Claim a Tier II equipment reward

2 mins

None

Requisition : Temporal Defense Initiative Deflector Array Mk XII
Claim a Tier II equipment reward

2 mins

None

Name & Description Time Requirements Rewards Notes
Requisition : Temporal Defense Initiative Combat Impulse Engines Mk XII
Claim a Tier III equipment reward

2 mins

None

Requisition : Advanced Temporal Defense Chroniton Dual Pistols Mk XII
Claim a Tier III equipment reward

2 mins

None

Requisition : Engineering Kit Module - Bio-Harmonic Emitter Mk XII
Claim a Tier III equipment reward

2 mins

  • 250 Temporal Marks
  • 3,000 Refined dilithium icon
  • 20,000 Energy credit icon

Engineering Captains Only

Requisition : Science Kit Module - Anti-Time Entanglement Field Mk XII
Claim a Tier III equipment reward

2 mins

  • 250 Temporal Marks
  • 3,000 Refined dilithium icon
  • 20,000 Energy credit icon

Science Captains Only

Requisition : Tactical Kit Module - Chroniton Micro-Torpedo Spread Mk XII
Claim a Tier III equipment reward

2 mins

  • 250 Temporal Marks
  • 3,000 Refined dilithium icon
  • 20,000 Energy credit icon

Tactical Captains Only

Name & Description Time Requirements Rewards Notes
Requisition : Advanced Temporal Defense Chroniton Beam Array Mk XII
Claim a Tier IV equipment reward

2 mins

None

Requisition : Advanced Temporal Defense Chroniton Dual Heavy Cannons Mk XII
Claim a Tier IV equipment reward

2 mins

None

Requisition : Temporal Defense Initiative Overcharged Warp Core Mk XII
Claim a Tier IV equipment reward

2 mins

Cannot be used on Warbirds

Requisition : Temporal Defense Initiative Overcharged Singularity Core Mk XII
Claim a Tier IV equipment reward

2 mins

Only claimable by Romulans

Name & Description Time Requirements Rewards Notes
Requisition : Temporal Defense Initiative Adaptable Combat Armor Mk XII
Claim a Tier V equipment reward

2 mins

None

Requisition : Temporal Defense Initiative Regenerative Shield Array Mk XII
Claim a Tier V equipment reward

2 mins

  • 750 Temporal Marks
  • 32,000 Refined dilithium icon
  • 40,000 Energy credit icon

None

Name & Description Time Requirements Rewards Notes
Claim Account-Wide Temporal Defense Initiative Reputation Gear Discount
This will discount requirements for Normal Marks, Dilithium, and Energy Credits.

5 secs

  • Account Wide Discount for Temporal Defense Initiative Gear Projects

Only available once per account

Temporal Defense Initiative - Claim a Fleet Ship Module
Claim a character-bound Fleet Ship Module: This item can be used for purchasing Fleet Ships from a Ship Store.

5 secs

  • 100 Temporal Marks

Only available once per character

Temporal Defense Initiative - Claim a Retrain Token
Claim a Retrain Token: This item can be used to retrain your Ground and Space Skills..

5 secs

  • 100 Temporal Marks

Only available once per character

Requisition : Temporal Defense Initiative Vanity Shield (Tier 6)
Claim Tier 6 variant Vanity Shield based on shield visuals from this reputation.

5 secs

  • 300 Temporal Marks

This is a vanity only item.

Requisition : Advanced Temporal Defense Polaron Beam Array Mk XII
Claim a Tier VI equipment reward

2 mins

None

Requisition : Advanced Temporal Defense Polaron Heavy Cannons Mk XII
Claim a Tier VI equipment reward

2 mins

None

Requisition : Advanced Temporal Defense Polaron Dual Pistols Mk XII
Claim a Tier III equipment reward

2 mins

None

Temporal Defense Initiative Equipment Requisition[ | ]

Temporal Defense Initiative Equipment Requisition icon
Rare icon
Temporal Defense Initiative Equipment Requisition
Rare Inventory
Character Bind On Pickup

This box contains 1 piece of Temporal Defense Initiative equipment.
Right click on the box and select "Use" to open.
Value: Energy credit icon


An [Temporal Defense Initiative Equipment Requisition] is obtained upon completion the following Temporal Defense Initiative projects:

  • Temporal Defense Initiative Efforts (Daily)
  • Submit Incursive Reports to Temporal Defense Initiative (Hourly)
  • Continued Temporal Defense Initiative Support (Hourly)

Box Contents[ | ]

  • High chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Rifle ground weapon
  • Low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Assault or Pistol ground weapon
  • Very low chance for Chroniton Buffer.

  • Low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Rifle ground weapon
  • High chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Assault or Pistol ground weapon
  • Low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Torpedo Launcher
  • Very low chance for Chroniton Buffer.

  • Very low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Rifle ground weapon
  • Low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Assault or Pistol ground weapon
  • High chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Torpedo
  • Low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton space Beam weapon
  • Very low chance for Chroniton Buffer.

  • Very low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Rifle ground weapon
  • Very low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Assault or Pistol ground weapon
  • Low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Torpedo
  • High chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton space Beam weapon
  • Very low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton space Cannon weapon
  • Very low chance for Chroniton Buffer.

  • Very low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Rifle ground weapon
  • Very low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Assault or Pistol ground weapon
  • Very low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton Torpedo
  • Low chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton space Beam weapon
  • Very high chance of awarding a Temporal Defense Chroniton space Cannon weapon
  • Very low chance for Chroniton Buffer.

  • Notes[ | ]

    • All weapons rewarded from these requisition boxes are Mk XII of either Rare or Very Rare quality.
    • Tier level of each box depends on reputation progress.

    Reputation Store[ | ]

    The store contains ground and space weapons, that are purchasable through the Temporal Defense Initiative Reputation with Dilithium Refined dilithium icon. Prices don't include discounts from the Fleet Dilithium Mine holding.

    Ground Gear[ | ]

    Ground Weapons
    Icon Item Cost
    Mark XII Temporal Defense Chroniton Rifles - Unlocks at Tier I
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Full Auto Rifle iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Full Auto Rifle Unlocks at Tier II 7,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Temporal Defense Chroniton High Density Beam Rifle iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton High Density Beam Rifle 7,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Sniper Rifle iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Sniper Rifle 7,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Split Beam Rifle iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Split Beam Rifle 7,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Mark XII Temporal Defense Chroniton Pistols - Unlocks at Tier II
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Dual Pistols iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Dual Pistols 7,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Stun Pistol iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Stun Pistol 7,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Wide Beam Pistol iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Wide Beam Pistol 7,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Mark XII Temporal Defense Chroniton Assault Weapons - Unlocks at Tier II
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Blast Assault iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Blast Assault 7,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Pulsewave Assault iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Pulsewave Assault 7,500 Refined dilithium icon

    Space Weapons[ | ]

    Space Weapons
    Icon Item Cost
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Projectile Weapons - Unlocks at Tier III
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Torpedo Launcher iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Torpedo Launcher 22,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Beam Weapons - Unlocks at Tier IV
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Beam Array iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Beam Array 22,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Dual Beam Bank iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Dual Beam Bank 22,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Cannon Weapons - Unlocks at Tier IV
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Cannon iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Cannon 22,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Turret iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Turret 22,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Dual Cannons iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Dual Cannons 22,500 Refined dilithium icon
    Temporal Defense Chroniton Dual Heavy Cannons iconVeryrare icon Temporal Defense Chroniton Dual Heavy Cannons 22,500 Refined dilithium icon
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