After the Dominion were pushed back into the Gamma Quadrant, despite minor Breen skirmishes the Alpha Quadrant enjoyed a peaceful time of trade and construction.
Recently the USS Leviathan discovered a possible new Borg threat. To explore the post-war Alpha quadrant starfleet had the USS Nebulon undergo a major refit. The additions have been a civillian bar, a marine detachment, a linguistic specialist, a liason detachment and ambassadorial chambers for the major Alpha quadrant races.