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Scouts are the eyes and ears of a fleet. Without them, fleets would both easily get surprised by enemy forces, as well as have a ~~more difficult~~ time hunting down good fights.

Scouts are the eyes and ears of a fleet. Without them, fleets would both easily get surprised by enemy forces, as well as have a tough time hunting down good fights.

Some ships are better (or even essential) for ~~particular~~ types of scouting but for a basic fleet scout all that is needed ~~are~~:

Some ships are better (or even essential) for certain types of scouting, but for a basic fleet scout all that is needed is:

* ~~the~~ ability to fly a ship

* The ability to fly a ship.

* ~~some~~ fundamental scouting knowledge

* Some fundamental scouting knowledge.

* ~~the~~ ability to use a few tools that are linked in this article.

* The ability to use a few tools that are linked in this article.

Since scouting is a fleet role, it's also important for prospective scouts to familiarize themselves with fleet operations beforehand. Read ~~through~~ the [[The_Rookie's_Guide_To_Fleet_Ops | Rookie's Guide to Fleet Ops]] to get started.

Since scouting is a fleet role, it is also important for prospective scouts to familiarize themselves with fleet operations beforehand. Read the [[The_Rookie's_Guide_To_Fleet_Ops | Rookie's Guide to Fleet Ops]] to get started.

==Scout Missions and Roles==

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-Scouts are the eyes and ears of a fleet. Without them, fleets would both easily get surprised by enemy forces, as well as have a more difficult time hunting down good fights.
+Scouts are the eyes and ears of a fleet. Without them, fleets would both easily get surprised by enemy forces, as well as have a tough time hunting down good fights.
-Some ships are better (or even essential) for particular types of scouting but for a basic fleet scout all that is needed are:
+Some ships are better (or even essential) for certain types of scouting, but for a basic fleet scout all that is needed is:
-* the ability to fly a ship
+* The ability to fly a ship.
-* some fundamental scouting knowledge
+* Some fundamental scouting knowledge.
-* the ability to use a few tools that are linked in this article.
+* The ability to use a few tools that are linked in this article.
-Since scouting is a fleet role, it's also important for prospective scouts to familiarize themselves with fleet operations beforehand. Read through the [[The_Rookie's_Guide_To_Fleet_Ops | Rookie's Guide to Fleet Ops]] to get started.
+Since scouting is a fleet role, it is also important for prospective scouts to familiarize themselves with fleet operations beforehand. Read the [[The_Rookie's_Guide_To_Fleet_Ops | Rookie's Guide to Fleet Ops]] to get started.
 ==Scout Missions and Roles==