diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm
index d4f06144..a6061fad 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm
@@ -873,9 +873,9 @@ But you can call procs that are of type /mob/living/carbon/human/proc/ for that
 			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/clothing/shoes/swat(M), slot_shoes)
 			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/clothing/gloves/swat(M), slot_gloves)
 			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/device/radio/headset/ert(M), slot_l_ear)
-			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/gun(M), slot_belt)
-			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/clothing/glasses/sunglasses(M), slot_glasses)
+			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/clothing/glasses/sunglasses/sechud(M), slot_glasses)
 			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/weapon/storage/backpack/satchel(M), slot_back)
+			M.equip_to_slot_or_del(new /obj/item/weapon/gun/energy/gun(M.back), slot_in_backpack)
 
 			var/obj/item/weapon/card/id/W = new(M)
 			W.name = "[M.real_name]'s ID Card"
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/getlogs.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/getlogs.dm
index ccf86ab4..114f09ec 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/getlogs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/getlogs.dm
@@ -109,3 +109,20 @@
 	usr << run( file(path) )
 	feedback_add_details("admin_verb","SSAL") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 	return
+
+/client/proc/view_duty_log()
+	set category = "Special Verbs"
+	set name = "Get Duty Log"
+	set desc = "Download a log or file from an investigation"
+
+	var/path = browse_files("data/dutylogs/")
+	if(!path)
+		return
+
+	if(file_spam_check())
+		return
+
+	message_admins("[key_name_admin(src)] accessed file: [path]")
+	usr << run( file(path) )
+	feedback_add_details("admin_verb","DOGL") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
+	return
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/aurora/duty officer.dm b/code/modules/aurora/duty officer.dm
index 6ab2b1e8..2586bacc 100644
--- a/code/modules/aurora/duty officer.dm	
+++ b/code/modules/aurora/duty officer.dm	
@@ -124,7 +124,12 @@
 			M.equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/clothing/glasses/sunglasses/sechud(M), slot_glasses)
 			M.equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/clothing/head/beret/centcom/officer(M), slot_head)
 			M.equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/weapon/melee/telebaton(M), slot_l_store)
-			M.equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/device/taperecorder(M), slot_r_store)
+			M.equip_if_possible(new /obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer(M), slot_r_store)
+
+			var/obj/item/weapon/storage/backpack/satchel/bag = new(M)
+			bag.name = "officer's leather satchel"
+			bag.desc = "A well cared for leather satchel for Nanotrasen officers."
+			M.equip_if_possible(bag, slot_back)
 
 			var /obj/item/weapon/storage/lockbox/lockbox = new(M)
 			lockbox.req_access = list(access_cent_captain)
diff --git a/code/modules/aurora/duty_officer/recorder.dm b/code/modules/aurora/duty_officer/recorder.dm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dbf06ae3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/modules/aurora/duty_officer/recorder.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,256 @@
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer
+	desc = "A device that can record up to an hour of dialogue and play it back. It automatically translates the content in playback."
+	name = "universal recorder"
+	icon_state = "taperecorderidle"
+	item_state = "analyzer"
+	w_class = 1.0
+	recording = 0
+	timestamp = list()	//This actually turns timestamp into a string later on
+
+	flags = FPRINT | TABLEPASS| CONDUCT
+	throwforce = 2
+	throw_speed = 4
+	throw_range = 20
+
+	//Redundent
+	matter = list()
+	playing = 0
+	emagged = 0
+	timerecorded = 0
+	playsleepseconds = 0
+	storedinfo = list()
+	canprint = 1
+
+	//Specific for Duty Officers
+	var/paused = 0
+	var/assignedUsers = list()
+	var/sessionLog = list()
+	var/interviewLog = list()
+	var/sLogFile = null
+	var/iLogFile = null
+
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer/hear_talk(mob/living/M as mob, msg, var/verb="says")
+	if(recording && !paused)
+		timestamp = "[get_time()]"
+		var/fmsg = "\[[timestamp]\] [M.name] [verb], \"[msg]\""
+		sLogFile << fmsg
+	return
+
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer/proc/get_time()
+	return "[round(world.time / 36000)+12]:[(world.time / 600 % 60) < 10 ? add_zero(world.time / 600 % 60, 1) : world.time / 600 % 60]:[(world.time / 60 % 60) < 10 ? add_zero(world.time / 60 % 60, 1) : world.time / 60 % 60]"
+
+
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer/attackby(obj/item/weapon/W as obj, mob/user as mob)
+	if(istype(W, /obj/item/weapon/card/id))
+		var/obj/item/weapon/card/id/ID = W
+		if(ID.GetAccess(access_cent_captain))
+			if(!user in assignedUsers)
+				assignedUsers += user
+			else
+				user << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Already Registered\".</span>"
+			return
+		else
+			user << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and appears to shutdown.</span>"
+			return
+	if(istype(W, /obj/item/weapon/paper))
+		var/obj/item/weapon/paper/P = W
+		logPaper(user, P)
+	..()
+
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer/proc/logPaper(var/mob/M, var/obj/item/weapon/paper/P)
+	if(!P)
+		return
+	var/case = input(usr, "Enter case name","Case Name") as null|text
+	if(!case || case == "")
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"No data entered, Aborting\".</span>"
+		return
+	var/reference = input(usr, "Enter reference","Reference") as null|text
+	if(!reference || reference == "")
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"No data entered, Aborting\".</span>"
+		return
+
+	var/date_string = time2text(world.realtime, "YYYY_MM_DD")
+	var/fileLoc = "data/dutylogs/[M.ckey]/[date_string]-[case].log"
+	var/fileName = "[date_string]-[case].log"
+	if(fexists(fileLoc))
+		var/safe = 0
+		var/i = 1
+		while(!safe)
+			fileLoc = "data/dutylogs/[M.ckey]/[date_string]-[case][i].log"
+			if(!fexists(fileLoc))
+				fileName = "[date_string]-[case][i].log"
+				safe = 1
+				break
+			i++
+
+	iLogFile = file(fileLoc)
+	iLogFile << "[P.name]-[reference]"
+	iLogFile << "Case file: [case]"
+	iLogFile << "Reference: [reference]"
+	iLogFile << "Date: [date_string]"
+	iLogFile << "Filed by: [M]"
+	iLogFile << "--------------------------------"
+	iLogFile << "[P.info]"
+	iLogFile << "[P.stamps]"
+	iLogFile = null
+	usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Writing to [fileName]\".</span>"
+	return
+
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer/record()
+	set name = "Start Recording"
+	set category = "Recorder"
+
+	if(!usr.client.holder)
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Unauthorised user.\".</span>"
+		return
+	if(usr.stat)
+		return
+	if(recording)
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Already recording, Aborting\".</span>"
+		return
+
+	var/case = input(usr, "Enter case name","Case Name") as null|text
+	if(!case || case == "")
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"No data entered, Aborting\".</span>"
+		return
+	var/interviewee = input(usr, "Enter interviewee name","Interviewee Name") as null|text
+	if(!interviewee || interviewee == "")
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashed \"No data entered, Aborting\".</span>"
+		return
+
+	var/date_string = time2text(world.realtime, "YYYY_MM_DD")
+	var/fileLoc = "data/dutylogs/[usr.ckey]/[date_string]-[case]-[interviewee].log"
+	var/fileName = "[date_string]-[case].log"
+	if(fexists(fileLoc))
+		var/safe = 0
+		var/i = 1
+		while(!safe)
+			fileLoc = "data/dutylogs/[usr.ckey]/[date_string]-[case]-[interviewee]-[i].log"
+			if(!fexists(fileLoc))
+				fileName = "[date_string]-[case]-[interviewee]-[i].log"
+				safe = 1
+				break
+			i++
+	sLogFile = file(fileLoc)
+	sLogFile << "[case]-[interviewee]"
+	sLogFile << "Case file: [case]"
+	sLogFile << "--------------------------------"
+	sLogFile << "Date: [date_string]"
+	sLogFile << "--------------------------------"
+	sLogFile << "Interviewer: [usr.name]"
+	sLogFile << "Interviewee: [interviewee]"
+	sLogFile << "Recorder started: [get_time()]"
+	sLogFile << "--------------------------------"
+
+	recording = 1
+	icon_state = "taperecorderrecording"
+	usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Writing to [fileName]\".</span>"
+
+	return
+
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer/stop()
+	set name = "Stop"
+	set category = "Recorder"
+
+	if(usr.stat)
+		return
+	if(!usr.client.holder)
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Unauthorised user.\".</span>"
+		return
+	if(!recording)
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Not recording, Aborting\".</span>"
+		return
+
+	recording = 0
+	paused = 0
+	sLogFile << "--------------------------------"
+	sLogFile << "Recorder stopped: [get_time()]"
+	sLogFile << "--------------------------------"
+	sLogFile = null
+	usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Recording stopped log saved.\".</span>"
+	icon_state = "taperecorderidle"
+
+	return
+
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer/print_transcript()
+	set name = "Print Transcript"
+	set category = "Recorder"
+
+	if(usr.stat)
+		return
+	if(!usr.client.holder)
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Unauthorised user\".</span>"
+		return
+	if(recording)
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Device recording, Aborting\".</span>"
+		return
+
+	var/path = usr.client.browse_files("data/dutylogs/")
+	if(!path)
+		return
+
+	message_admins("[key_name_admin(usr)] accessed file: [path]")
+	var/list/lFile = file2list(path)
+	var/dat = ""
+	var/firstLine = null
+	for(var/line in lFile)
+		if(!line)
+			continue
+		if(!firstLine)
+			firstLine = "[line]"
+			continue
+
+		dat += "[line]<br>"
+
+	var/obj/item/weapon/paper/P = new /obj/item/weapon/paper(src)
+	P.name = "[firstLine]"
+	P.info = "[dat]"
+	P.update_icon()
+	P.loc = get_turf(src.loc)
+
+	return
+
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer/verb/pause_recording()
+	set name = "Pause"
+	set category = "Recorder"
+
+	if(usr.stat)
+		return
+	if(!usr.client.holder)
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Unauthorised user.\".</span>"
+		return
+	if(!recording)
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Not recording, Aborting\".</span>"
+		return
+
+	if(!paused)
+		sLogFile << "--------------------------------"
+		sLogFile << "Recorder paused at: [get_time()]"
+		usr  << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Recording resumed\".</span>"
+		paused = 1
+	else
+		sLogFile << "Recorder resumed at: [get_time()]"
+		sLogFile << "--------------------------------"
+		usr << "<span class='notice'>The device beeps and flashes \"Recording paused\".</span>"
+		paused = 0
+	return
+
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer/attack_self(mob/user)
+	return
+
+//redundent for now
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer/clear_memory()
+	set name = "Clear Memory"
+	set category = null
+
+	return
+
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer/playback_memory()
+	set name = "Playback Memory"
+	set category = null
+
+	return
+
+/obj/item/device/taperecorder/duty_officer/explode()
+	return
+