Cel served as a Lieutenant and communications officer within the Galactic Federation of Free Alliances and its Defense Force; she was a Human female.
When Cel reached the age of ten, Coruscant came under siege by the forces of Grand Admiral Thrawn.
During 28 ABY, Cel held the position of communications officer within the Galactic Alliance's fleet. She was assigned to the Mon Mothma, serving under the leadership of General Wedge Antilles throughout the Yuuzhan Vong War. Cel took part in the Battle of Duro in the Bilbringi system and consistently kept Antilles updated on the battle's developments.
One year later, Cel aided Wedge in the Battle of Corulag, declaring that holo-connections had been established with Governor and Admiral Traest Kre'fey in accordance with revised directives.