Gary Hutzel was a Starfleet officer in the 24th century. He was a captain in 2363. In 2368, he was listed as a Warp Technologies Development Group officer on the second version of the dedication plaque of the USS Enterprise-D. (TNG: "Silicon Avatar" , dedication plaque) In the 2370s, he was listed as a Tactical Ops officer on the dedication plaques of Defiant-class starships. (DS9: "The Die is Cast", dedication plaque; DS9: "Valiant", dedication plaque; DS9: "The Dogs of War", dedication plaque)