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''Please note:'' This document does not constitute official policy, but merely recommendations on the most effective way to form fleets. | ''Please note:'' This document does not constitute official policy, but merely recommendations on the most effective way to form fleets. | ||
= Fleet Commanders | == Fleet Commanders == | ||
This section is specifically aimed at providing guidance to Fleet Commanders. | This section is specifically aimed at providing guidance to Fleet Commanders. | ||
== Preparation | === Preparation === | ||
#Plan the route. Consult maps, prepare intel. | #Plan the route. Consult maps, prepare intel. | ||
#Find out if there are any active fleets out. | #Find out if there are any active fleets out. | ||
== Fleet Formation | === Fleet Formation === | ||
#Right-click on your own name and form a fleet with yourself. | #Right-click on your own name and form a fleet with yourself. | ||
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#Discuss fleet operation plan with your command group. | #Discuss fleet operation plan with your command group. | ||
== Delegated Fleet Formation | === Delegated Fleet Formation === | ||
If you are running a small fleet operation, you may be more comfortable executing these steps by yourself. | If you are running a small fleet operation, you may be more comfortable executing these steps by yourself. | ||
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#Close the fleet in Alliance. | #Close the fleet in Alliance. | ||
== Basic Education | === Basic Education === | ||
Most | Most EVE University fleets include at least a few pilots who may be relatively new to fleet ops. It is a good idea to briefly mention the following topics. Remember that for further detail, pilots can always ask their Squad Commanders. | ||
#Welcome everyone to the fleet and introduce yourself. Say something about the operation. | #Welcome everyone to the fleet and introduce yourself. Say something about the operation. | ||
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##Identify and announce a backup FC who will take over the fleet if you are removed from the field | ##Identify and announce a backup FC who will take over the fleet if you are removed from the field | ||
== Fleet Departure | === Fleet Departure === | ||
#Wait for confirmation from SCs that fleet is ready. | #Wait for confirmation from SCs that fleet is ready. | ||
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## It is strongly recommended that you not fleet-warp everyone when departing for the designated warp gate, especially if you are forming within a POS or communal rally point. This is to avoid dragging inattentive or AFK pilots outside the protection of the POS shield where they may be at the mercy of the enemy. | ## It is strongly recommended that you not fleet-warp everyone when departing for the designated warp gate, especially if you are forming within a POS or communal rally point. This is to avoid dragging inattentive or AFK pilots outside the protection of the POS shield where they may be at the mercy of the enemy. | ||
== Returning Home | === Returning Home === | ||
#Ensure that scouts can make their own way safely home. | #Ensure that scouts can make their own way safely home. | ||
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#Drop fleet, and don't forget to write the [http://forum.eveuniversity.org/viewforum.php?f=98 After Action Report]. | #Drop fleet, and don't forget to write the [http://forum.eveuniversity.org/viewforum.php?f=98 After Action Report]. | ||
== | === After Action Report === | ||
When you have returned with your fleet, you write down an After Action Report in the designated section on the forum [http://forum.eveuniversity.org/viewforum.php?f=186]. In this AAR you mention: | When you have returned with your fleet, you write down an After Action Report in the designated section on the forum [http://forum.eveuniversity.org/viewforum.php?f=186]. In this AAR you mention: | ||
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#You mention what you've learned during this experience. | #You mention what you've learned during this experience. | ||
= Wing and Squad Commanders | == Wing and Squad Commanders == | ||
== Syntax for X-ing up in | === Syntax for X-ing up in chat === | ||
Generally the FC will request people with Booster skills before the main fleet, in order to ensure that the fleet receives Command Bursts. [[Command Bursts]] explains more about how Command Bursts work. | Generally the FC will request people with Booster skills before the main fleet, in order to ensure that the fleet receives Command Bursts. [[Command Bursts]] explains more about how Command Bursts work. | ||
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For example, one could state "WC2 3/3/3/3" to indicate you have {{sk|Wing Command|icon=yes}} trained to level 2, and each booster skill trained to level 3. | For example, one could state "WC2 3/3/3/3" to indicate you have {{sk|Wing Command|icon=yes}} trained to level 2, and each booster skill trained to level 3. | ||
= Wing Commanders | == Wing Commanders == | ||
Wing Commanders can be used in various roles: | Wing Commanders can be used in various roles: | ||
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*Any other thing the FC doesn't have time for to keep track of also | *Any other thing the FC doesn't have time for to keep track of also | ||
= Squad Commanders | == Squad Commanders == | ||
== Fleet Formation | === Fleet Formation === | ||
#Form squad chats (useful even in small fleets, to help reinvite pilots with Internet disconnections) | #Form squad chats (useful even in small fleets, to help reinvite pilots with Internet disconnections) | ||
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##Optimal range | ##Optimal range | ||
== Basic Education | === Basic Education === | ||
#Offer squad members advice on any of the topics raised by the FC, but don't forget to use the help of other squadmates who may also be experienced pilots | #Offer squad members advice on any of the topics raised by the FC, but don't forget to use the help of other squadmates who may also be experienced pilots | ||
== During the Fleet | === During the Fleet === | ||
#Reinvite disconnected squad members | #Reinvite disconnected squad members | ||
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{{FleetOpNav}} | {{FleetOpNav}} | ||
[[Category:Fleets]] | [[Category:Fleets]] | ||
[[Category:Guides]] | [[Category:Guides]] | ||