Also keep in mind that the latest film's Enterprise is a ship commanded and manned by recent grads. These are kids, not seasoned veterans. Some goofy antics and shenanigans should be expected.
Sigh, don't remind me. I found that to be one of the most abhorrent elements. I felt like I was watching Muppet Babies in Space, and Pike was one pair of striped socks away from being Barbara Billingsley.