Sponsored by The Pendragon Cycle on @DailyWirePlus at The USS Defiant wasnt built to explore. It was built because Starfleet no longer believed its own doctrine could keep the Federation alive.

Check out Eaglemoss: The Defiant-class starship, officially an escort vessel, began development around 2366 as a small, highly-powered, heavily-armed warship intended to defend the United Federation ...