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-{{Infobox character
-| name       = Harriet Sims
-| image      = harriet simms JAG.jpg
-| caption    = [[Karri Turner]] as '''Lieutenant Sims'''
-| first      = "Crossing the Line" (January 31, 1997)
-| last       = "Fair Winds and Following Seas" (April 29, 2005)
-| occupation = Administrator at the [[Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy|Judge Advocate General Corps]]
-| portrayer  = [[Karri Turner]]
-| nickname   =
-| family     = Roland Sims (father)<br>Lydia Beaumont Sims (mother)
-| spouse     = [[Bud Roberts]]<ref name="Wedding Bell Blues"/>
-| children   = 5
-| lbl21      = Rank
-| data21     = [[Lieutenant (navy)|Lieutenant]]
-}}
-[[Lieutenant (navy)|Lieutenant]] '''Harriet Beaumont Sims-Roberts''', [[USN]] (played by [[Karri Turner]]) is a fictional character in the ''[[JAG (TV series)|JAG]]'' TV series. She made her first appearance in Season 2.<ref name="Crossing the Line">{{cite episode |title= [[JAG (season 2)#ep27|Crossing the Line]] |series= JAG |series-link= JAG (TV series) |season= 2 |number= 5 |network=CBS |date=January 31, 1997}}</ref>
-==Background==
-Sims comes from a Southern "[[old money]]" family and faced some prejudice when she joined the Navy. Her mother is particularly displeased with her career choice and decision to marry "a man named after a dog" – namely, Bud.<ref name="Wedding Bell Blues"/>
-==Career==
-Sims is promoted twice during the series, first in the fourth season episode to [[Lieutenant Junior Grade]] after two years as an [[Ensign (rank)|Ensign]],<ref name="Rivers' Run">{{cite episode |title= [[JAG (season 4)#ep76|Rivers' Run]] |series= JAG |series-link= JAG (TV series) |season= 4 |number= 15 |network=CBS |date=February 16, 1999}}</ref> then to Lieutenant in the sixth season.<ref name="Lifeline">{{cite episode |title= [[JAG (season 6)#ep132|Lifeline]] |series= JAG |series-link= JAG (TV series) |season= 6 |number= 22 |network=CBS |date=May 8, 2001}}</ref>
-Harriet Sims first appears in the second season as an [[Ensign (rank)|ensign]] aboard the [[Nimitz-class aircraft carrier]] ''USS Seahawk'', replacing her future husband, Lt. [[Bud Roberts]], as a [[Public affairs (military)#Navy|public affairs officer]].<ref name="Crossing the Line" /> Later in the season, she transferred to JAG headquarters in [[Falls Church, Virginia]], attached to the administrative staff, and began a relationship with Roberts.<ref name="Washington Holiday">{{cite episode |title= [[JAG (season 2)#ep31|Washington Holiday]] |series= JAG |series-link= JAG (TV series) |season= 2 |number= 9 |network=CBS |date=February 28, 1997}}</ref> Despite some last-minute second thoughts, Sims marries Roberts in the penultimate episode of the third season.<ref name="Wedding Bell Blues">{{cite episode |title= [[JAG (season 3)#ep60|Wedding Bell Blues]] |series= JAG |series-link= JAG (TV series) |season= 3 |number= 23 |network=CBS |date=May 12, 1998}}</ref> While Navy regulations strictly prohibit [[fraternization]], [[A. J. Chegwidden|Admiral Chegwidden]] manages to pull some strings and has Sims transferred to the [[Naval Inspector General|Office of the Naval Inspector General]] while remaining attached to the JAG headquarters administrative staff.
-==Family==
-Sims and Roberts have had five children together:
-* A.J. (named in the honor of RAdm [[A.J. Chegwidden]], however not taking his proper first names ''Albert Jethro.'')
-* Sarah (named in the honor of Lt.Col [[Sarah MacKenzie]]. Unfortunately, the child died shortly after birth.)<ref name="Family Secrets">{{cite episode |title= [[JAG (season 6)#ep119|Family Secrets]] |series= JAG |series-link= JAG (TV series) |season= 6 |number= 9 |network=CBS |date=December 12, 2000}}</ref>
-* James Kirk (named in the honor of Capt [[James T. Kirk]] since Roberts was a big [[Star Trek: The Original Series|"Star Trek"]] fan.)
-* Unnamed twins (a boy and a girl) born towards the end of the series (girl is called Nikki in one episode).<ref name="Straits of Malacca">{{cite episode |title= [[JAG (season 10)#ep221|Straits of Malacca]] |series= JAG |series-link= JAG (TV series) |season= 10 |number= 16 |network=CBS |date=February 25, 2005}}</ref>
-In the final episode of the ninth season, Sims announces she is pregnant with twins and is having her commission in the Navy sent to an inactive reserve billet, so she can stay home and raise her growing family.<ref name="Hail and Farewell, Part I">{{cite episode |title= [[JAG (season 9)#ep205|Hail and Farewell, Part I]] |series= JAG |series-link= JAG (TV series) |season= 9 |number= 23 |network=CBS |date=May 21, 2004}}</ref> Although she, in essence, resigns her commission, she is still seen for the rest of the series.<!--was this at the request of Karri Turner?-->
-==Awards and decorations==
-'''In Order of Precedence'''
-{| style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center;"
-|colspan="3"|{{ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Navy and Marine Corps Achievement ribbon.svg|width=106}}&nbsp;{{ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg|width=106}}&nbsp;{{ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=Global War on Terrorism Service Medal ribbon.svg|width=106}}
-|}
-{| class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center;"
-|colspan="2"|[[Achievement Medal|Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal]]
-|colspan="2"|[[National Defense Service Medal]]
-|colspan="2"|[[Global War on Terrorism Service Medal]]
-|}
-Between episodes S05E01 and S08E10, Lt. Sims mistakenly wore the [[Naval Reserve Medal]]. That medal was awarded for 10 years of honorable service in the Naval Reserve, and it was discontinued in 1958.
-==References==
-<references/>
-{{JAG television}}
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