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Having a solid understanding of the terminology and lingo used in fleet operations is key to clear, concise and effective communications.  This page explains the common terms a pilot will hear over Mumble from the fleet's commanders.  It will also list short cuts you may see your squad commander type in your squad's chat channel.
Having a solid understanding of the terminology and lingo used in fleet operations is key to clear, concise and effective communications.  This page explains the common terms a pilot might hear over [[Discord]] from the fleet's commanders.  It will also list short cuts you may see in fleet chat.


= Fleet Forming Terms =
= Fleet Forming Terms =
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* '''Best speed to ____________''' -- Unless told otherwise, use shortest route, and make your best speed (on your own) to the called destination.
* '''Best speed to ____________''' -- Unless told otherwise, use shortest route, and make your best speed (on your own) to the called destination.
* '''Bounce''' -- Warp to safe spot, planet (70 to 100 KM), sun (70 to 100 KM), or other safe celestial (not a moon), and then come back to last fleet location or new location provided by squad commander, wing commander, or fleet commander.
* '''Bounce''' -- Warp to safe spot, planet (70 to 100 KM), sun (70 to 100 KM), or other safe celestial (not a moon), and then come back to last fleet location or new location provided by squad commander, wing commander, or fleet commander.
* '''Break Break''' -- This is given by someone who wants Mumble communications to cease so he or she can report something important.  If you hear this, do not speak on Mumble.
* '''Break Break''' -- This is given by someone who wants voice communications to cease so he or she can report something important.  If you hear this, do not speak on voice.
* '''Camp a Station''' -- This means the fleet will sit at a station and wait for the enemy to either arrive or undock.
* '''Camp a Station''' -- This means the fleet will sit at a station and wait for the enemy to either arrive or undock.
* '''Defensive  Modules Hot''' -- After uncloaking, turn on defensive modules such as damage control and active hardeners (armor / shield).  Shield boosters and armor repair units not included for this command.
* '''Defensive  Modules Hot''' -- After uncloaking, turn on defensive modules such as damage control and active hardeners (armor / shield).  Shield boosters and armor repair units not included for this command.