Colonel Steven Caldwell is an Air Force officer played by Mitch Pileggi in the television series Stargate Atlantis.
He is the commander of Earth's battlecruiser Daedalus, and first appeared in the Season 2 premiere, "The Siege, Part 3". He has been a recurring character since.
Unlike Colonel Dillon Everett, Caldwell didn't attempt to relieve Dr. Weir of command and has been somewhat satisfied with the current chain of command.
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Colonel Steven Caldwell is an Air Force officer played by Mitch Pileggi in the television series Stargate Atlantis.
He is the commander of Earth's battlecruiser Daedalus, and first appeared in the Season 2 premiere, "The Siege, Part 3". He has been a recurring character since.
Unlike Colonel Dillon Everett, Caldwell didn't attempt to relieve Dr. Weir of command and has been somewhat satisfied with the current chain of command.
In command of the Daedalus, Caldwell arrived just in time to save Atlantis from the Wraith. After the city was safe from attack, the Daedalus returned to Earth, while Major Sheppard, Dr. Weir, Dr. McKay and Dr. Beckett returned to Earth via Stargate to report on the Atlantis situation. Although the Pentagon wanted to make Col. Caldwell military commander of Atlantis, Weir recommended to promote Sheppard instead.
With the President and the International Committee on her side, Sheppard was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel and remained military commander of...
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