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Some doctrines are unusual and include niche roles, but the most typical fleet roles for which fits might be designed are as follows: | Some doctrines are unusual and include niche roles, but the most typical fleet roles for which fits might be designed are as follows: | ||
*'''DD:''' Damage Dealer; high DPS to destroy enemy ships | *'''DD:''' Damage Dealer; high DPS to destroy enemy ships | ||
*'''[[Logi]]:''' Logistics; repairs friendly ships' armour or shield and may provide capacitor boosts | *'''[[Logi]]:''' Logistics; repairs friendly ships' armour or shield and may provide capacitor boosts | ||
*'''[[Tackling Guide|Tackle]]:''' Prevents hostile ships from warping away to ensure their destruction | *'''[[Tackling Guide|Tackle]]:''' Prevents hostile ships from warping away to ensure their destruction | ||
*'''[[EWar]]:''' Electronic Warfare; manipulates the electronic capabilities of hostile ships making them less effective or useless | *'''[[EWar]]:''' Electronic Warfare; manipulates the electronic capabilities of hostile ships making them less effective or useless | ||
*'''[[Scouting|Scouts]]:''' Move one or more systems a head of the fleet ''(and sometimes behind the fleet)'' for recon. Typically a Tackle Frigate, an Interceptor, or a [[Frigate#Covert_Ops|Covert Ops]] cloaky ship | *'''[[Scouting|Scouts]]:''' Move one or more systems a head of the fleet ''(and sometimes behind the fleet)'' for recon. Typically a Tackle Frigate, an Interceptor, or a [[Frigate#Covert_Ops|Covert Ops]] cloaky ship | ||
*'''Vanguard:''' A mini fleet that engages hostiles before the rest of the fleet joins the fight typically to trick the enemy in underestimating the actual fleet size and force | *'''Vanguard:''' A mini fleet that engages hostiles before the rest of the fleet joins the fight typically to trick the enemy in underestimating the actual fleet size and force | ||