"Well," she shrugged, "I am trying, I am trying. In the absence of orders from the Fleet, it would be best for me to share what I know, for a good cause."

She rolled her eyes - outwards rather than upwards. "But I don't think I should teach zero-gee combat. You can't teach the dangerous moves without risking someone getting hurt, and besides, my drill instructor would return from its afterlife to tongue-lash me raw for trying!"