Timeline1978: Her adopted Grandfather, Wilton Rhodes Knight, founder of Knight Enterprises, dies, leaving Liandra his entire estate in his will.
1983: Meets lifelong best friend Harmon Rabb, Jr.
1987: (Spring): Graduated High School through accelerated program for gifted students.
1987: (Summer): Began intensified degree program at Stanford University, majoring in both medicine and law.
May, 1988: Attends US Naval Academy Graduation exercises; meets boyfriend Harmon Rabb's roommate, Jack Keeter.
June 14, 1988: Due to her early high school graduation, and consequently missing out on her senior prom, Harm throws Lia a personalized prom...complete with roses and him in dress whites.
May 1990: Graduated college with degrees in law and medicine, also on similar accelerated program as high school.
June 10, 1990: Liandra's best friend Harmon Rabb marries USMC Major Sarah MacKenzie.
August 1990: Begins two-year stint as ER resident in the Emergency Department at Cook County Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL. Runs into old med school pal John Carter.
September 1992: Leaves Cook County ER; joins US Navy...enters AOCS.
October 1992: Graduates AOCS...heads to NAS Pensacola for flight school...meets up again with childhood friend Midori O'Malley.
July 1993: Assigned to RAG (Reserve Air Group) VF-101 for Tomcat training.
October 1993: Assigned to VF-154 Black Knights aboard USS Kitty Hawk...Midori O'Malley is her RIO.
December 1993: VF-154 assigned to USS Excalibur due to escalating tensions in Korea.
April 10, 1994: VF-154 asked to assist in locating missing Tomcat from VF-41 Black Aces, flown by LCDR Hugo 'Animal' Chikamori. Due to their actions, Liandra and Midori are awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC). Also at this time, LCDR Chikamori receives the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions in the rescue efforts for his downed wingman and his wingman's RIO. Both aviators receive their medals at the same presentation ceremony, although neither one really notices the other...YET.
August 27, 1994: Liandra's cousin, USMC Major Lora Scully marries USN LCDR Scott Summerall at the Naval Academy Chapel in Annapolis, MD.
August 1995: Liandra temporarily leaves the US Navy; taking a break due to extreme mental stress due to an incident that occurred while she was subbing for a Top Gun instructor for eight weeks.
October 1995: Takes civilian law position at Boston MA firm of Donnell, Dole, Frutt, et. al.
November 1996: Liandra is ordered back into uniform and into the JAG offices in Falls Church, VA by her foster uncle, RADM AJ Chegwidden. Liandra is promoted from Lt. to LCDR.
January 23, 1997: Meets CMDR Hugo 'Animal' Chikamori, CO of VF-41 Black Aces, in a chance meeting at JAG Headquarters.
June 1998: Liandra is threatened by Clark Palmer; Animal is ordered by RADM Chegwidden to protect his niece. During their escapade, Liandra and Animal fall in love.
September 1999: Liandra is promoted to full Commander.
April, 2000: Liandra's cousin, USN LCDR Jessica Brynn Scully McCaye, marries USN LCDR Jack Keeter at the Naval Academy Chapel in Annapolis, MD.
August 4, 2000: Animal and Liandra marry at the US Naval Chapel in Annapolis, MD.
September 28, 2000: Liandra's cousin Rorie gives birth to her firstborn daughter, Ashlyn Melissa Summerall.
August 4, 2001: On her & Animal's first wedding anniversary, Liandra is promoted to Captain in a fun ceremony aboard Animal's carrier, the USS Theodore Roosevelt. The CAG himself pins her eagles on. :) Liandra, Mac, Harm, Rorie & Jess stay on board after the other JAG staff leave in order to spend time with their family and friends on board the carrier.
December 25, 2004: Animal and Liandra's twin daughters, Harmony Angel Grace & Sarah Mercy Elizabeth Chikamori, are born.
September 23, 2006: Animal & Liandra's son, Connor Halcyon Haruo Chikamori, is born.
June 2020: Liandra and Midori participate in a flight show and an incident very similar to her Uncle Maverick's accident with his RIO, Goose, occurs. As their parachutes are falling, Liandra passes out from inhaling toxic fumes. When she wakes up, it is twenty years in the future. (In her reality, she is in a coma. While she is in this coma, she experiences two totally different lives.)