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{{Note box|This guide will walk you through setting up your own Homefront fleets and recruiting pilots to fly alongside you. Not only will you be creating valuable content for our corporation, but you’ll also be earning plenty of ISK along the way—potentially enough to plex your account.}}
{{Note box|This guide will walk you through setting up your own Homefront fleets and recruiting pilots to fly alongside you. Not only will you be creating valuable content for our corporation, but you’ll also be earning plenty of ISK along the way—potentially enough to plex your account.}}
== FC guidelines ==
== FC guidelines ==
You are responsible for leading your fleet while ensuring that activities are both enjoyable and educational for all participants. To support you in this role, we’ve outlined the following guidelines.[[File:EUNI FC Augoror.jpg|thumb|EUNI FC Augoror - Docked]]
You are responsible for leading your fleet while ensuring that activities are both enjoyable and educational for all participants. To support you in this role, we’ve outlined the following guidelines.
 
* Pre-flight check
* Pre-flight check
** Double-check ship fits when new players join to ensure nobody brings any dangerous ship fits that will end up potentionally destroyed.   Use our [[homefront operation|homefront operation wiki]] to check on mission specific hostile EWAR, damage type, weaknesses.
** Double-check ship fits when new players join to ensure nobody brings any dangerous ship fits that will end up potentionally destroyed. Use our [[homefront operation|homefront operation wiki]] to check on mission specific hostile EWAR, damage type, weaknesses.


* Assessing Player Experience
* Assessing Player Experience
** Ask if players have flown in fleets or homefronts before. This helps gauge how much detail you need to cover. Some may still need to learn very basic concepts like:
** Ask if players have flown in fleets or homefronts before. This helps gauge how much detail you need to cover. Some may still need to learn very basic concepts like:
*** Navigating and using the overview correctly
*** Navigating and using the [[Installing the EVE University Overview|E-UNI overview]] correctly
*** Finding acceleration gates
*** Finding [[Deadspace|acceleration gates]]
*** Avoiding autopilot
*** Avoid using [[Autopilot avoidance|autopilot]]
*** Using watchlist
*** Using watchlist


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** If you’re ending soon, stop accepting people into the queue unless there’s another FC ready to take over.
** If you’re ending soon, stop accepting people into the queue unless there’s another FC ready to take over.


* Fleet ettiquette
* Fleet etiquette
** New players are encouraged to familiarize themselves with our homefront etiquette. Doing so not only prevents wasting others’ time—such as dropping a fleet without prior notice—but also enhances our corporation’s reputation with outsiders who encounter one of our homefront fleets.
** New players are encouraged to familiarize themselves with our homefront etiquette. Doing so not only prevents wasting others’ time—such as dropping a fleet without prior notice—but also enhances our corporation’s reputation with outsiders who encounter one of our homefront fleets.
[[File:EUNI FC Osprey.jpg|center|thumb|EUNI FC Osprey Docked & Ready To Go]]
[[File:EUNI FC Osprey.jpg|center|thumb|E-UNI FC Osprey Docked]]


== Homefront fleet ettiquette ==
== Homefront fleet etiquette ==
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|When joining a fleet, link your fit in fleet chat for verification by Logi or FC. Be open to small adjustments—no fit is set in stone.
|When joining a fleet, link your fit in fleet chat for verification by Logi or FC. Be open to small adjustments—no fit is set in stone.
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|When joining a new fleet, minimize travel time by avoiding autopilot and using a fast frigate or shuttle to reach staging quickly. This helps reduce the time others have to wait for you.
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