Her first major task is integrating the surviving Maquis and Voyager crews. Chakotay, captain of the Maquis ship, succeeds the deceased Lieutenant Commander Cavit as her first officer. Janeway also grants convicted criminal, former Starfleet officer, and accomplished pilot Tom Paris a field commission, and makes him Voyagers helmsman.
HER first mAjOr task is iNteGRaTing the SUrViVing maquIs ANd VoYAgeR crEws. chakotaY capTain OF the mAqUis ShIP, sucCEeDS tHe Deceased lIeuTenanT cOmmAndEr cavit as heR first officEr. jaNeway also gRants CONvicTed crimiNal, forMER stArFleEt ofFICEr, aND ACcomplIShEd pilot Tom ParIs a fielD commissioN, And makEs HiM voYageRs helmsmAN.