ISDII Vanguard Report # 35 (2003-07-27)

This report was submitted by VA Sickman



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ISD-II VANGUARD REPORT, 20/07/2003

COM/VA SickMan reporting for the ISD-II Vanguard, Tiger Of The Fleet


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VANGUARD AND FLEET NEWS


Firstly many congrats to Draxy on his well deserved promotion to COL, i think a few brewskies are in order:)

Secondly to our new arrivals, Welcome to my old compadre Wil Striker who joins Hornet Squadron, also welcome back CPT Azrael who joins Mantis Squadron, and welcome SL Gustan who joins Wasp Squadron.

With number going down due to AWOLS and Transfers to the reserves, it's time to get those recruiting hats on again, i still want a par-tee to remember when we hit 60:)

Hornet has a new CMDR, congrats to Major Kennath Zoron on getting that position.

I'm off now to fly into the sunset with my recruiting hat on, stay frosty people and TOP DOG Comp will be upon us soon:)



SickMan's words of the week = Brain, pah who needs one !!

NOTE to CMDR's, please remember to forward this to your pilots


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TC NEWS

New battles and free missions
00:44 - AD Marcin Szydlowski [pbmike@klub.chip.pl]
Some new stuff

XvT-TC #78
BoP-TC #20
XvT-FREE #150
XWA-FREE #105
Enjoy.


Training Office & IWATS Vacancies
03:28 - AD Keldorn Cochrane [gmf@kweeky.net]


There are several vacancies within the Training Office and the Imperial Weapons and Tactics School that are to be filled shortly. Details can be found below.

Training Office Assistant (TOA) Open for Applications

Due to the reluctant removal of Major Taralis from the position of Training Office Assistant, the position is once again open for applications. The successful applicant will be duly considered for elevation to the position of Command Attaché in the future. The requirements are:

An active member of the Emperor’s Hammer.
Holding at least the rank of Commander (or equivalent).
No serious HCI convictions within the last 12 months.
A high-level of online activity (IRC, Fast e-mail turnaround).
Above average talent & experience in creating/managing websites (HTML).
Excellent grasp of the English language.
[Optional - Desired] Knowledge of ASP.
[Optional – Desired] Knowledge of PHP.
Applications should be sent to me (to@emperorshammer.org) with the subject “TOA Application”.

Graphics (GFX) Professor Open for Applications

The requirements are:

An active member of the Emperor’s Hammer holding the rank of Lieutenant (or equivalent) or above.
Extensive experience in the creation and manipulation of graphical imagery (preferably with modern versions of both Jasc Paint Shop Pro and Adobe PhotoShop)
Be able to grade exam submissions within 24 hours.
Keeping Graduate Counts (total and per month).
Maintaining/updating the Course Notes (basic HTML knowledge necessary; or a good WYSIWYG editor).
Applications should be sent to me (to@emperorshammer.org) with the subject “GFX PROF Application”.

Eggdrop (BOT) Professor Open for Applications

The requirements are:

An active member of the Emperor’s Hammer holding the rank of Lieutenant (or equivalent) or above.
Extensive experience in the installation, management and programming of Eggdrop ‘bots’.
Be able to grade exam submissions within 24 hours.
Keeping Graduate Counts (total and per month).
Maintaining/updating the Course Notes (basic HTML knowledge necessary; or a good WYSIWYG editor).
Applications should be sent to me (to@emperorshammer.org) with the subject “BOT PROF Application”.


Email Change
10:24 - HA Priyum Patel [spellfire@btinternet.com]
Be advised that Admiral Krax Tarnisar has changed his official email address to krax_tarnisar@yahoo.com. Please update your address books accordingly.

Internet Office Report #100 - Milestone Edition!
21:12 - HA Ari [ari@tiecorps.org]
The Milestone edition of the IO Report - #100!!! (For the week ending July 18, 2003). This marks the beginning of a celebration for the Internet Office, 100 weeks as being the Internet Officer. This report contains a recap of the IO's history and it's plans for the future. Definitely something that you don't want to miss - an insight into a famous Command Staff office!

Congratulations to my entire staff who have helped us make it to this momentous occasion! Now let's party!!!

Wing XI Wing Commander
12:28 - HA Priyum Patel [spellfire@btinternet.com]
The position of Wing XI WC on the ISD Immortal is now open to applications. Those wishing to apply should be able to meet the following requirements:

At least FOUR months experience as a Squadron Commander in the TIE Corps
No HCI convictions in the past 12 months
Familiarity with the online and offline aspects of X-Wing: Alliance
Be able to handle large amounts of email and admin within a short amount of time in an efficient manner
Be able to organise competitions / activity within the Wing and motivate those under your command
Be able to work in a mature attitude with all levels of command in the TIE Corps
Demonstrate that you have the drive and motivation to take command of a Wing and ensure it's growth and success
You may include up to 2 references from current or former superiors (get their permission first!). Applications should be sent to Admiral Krax and Vice Admiral RogueWing with the subject "Wing XI WC" by Sunday 20th July.


EHNet status
19:16 - HA Ari [ari@tiecorps.org]
Just so you know, we are aware of some problems of EHNet-hosted sites, including the main site, Sabacc Online, Code Archive, Squirrelmail, My EHNet, among others. We at the Internet Office are working as fast as we can to resolve the problem. MinosNIC services are NOT affected (thankfully). The Greeting Card Center and Newsletter Archive are not affected. We hope to resume EHNet service shortly.

Parallax War is about to start
07:23 - VA Kyle Katarn [Kyle.Katarn@isdcolossus.com]


Parallax War is starting today at 2:00 pm EST. Cause the EH is way bigger then TRA or FES, EH vs. EH matches are allowd! Please join #parallax in undernet. Standard WoW Rules apply, the scores are reported to DarkFyre. The war is held till 31st July!

Overall winner will get a DFC!

If you got Bot questions please contact RA Autoris Maximus and if you got general question, pls contact me.

Have fun!


FO Comps
09:50 - HA Priyum Patel [spellfire@btinternet.com]
Both the Flight Office banner and INPR competitions are over. My apologies for the delay on the results which should be out tomorrow along with the latest FO report.



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SHIP STRENGTH

Wing XV


Flag Officers - 1
Echo - 9
Scorpion - 8
Mantis - 10
Wasp - 6
Hornet - 7
Python - 11
Total: 52


Roster available at: http://www.emperorshammer.net/rosters/view.asp?wing=15

FCHG Listings at: http://www.emperorshammer.net/rosters/fchglistings.asp?wing=15

Combat Rating Listing at: http://www.emperorshammer.net/rosters/combatratings.asp?wing=15


Awards/Promotions & Arrivals/Departures

FM/LT Bulda/Mantis declared AWOL,
FM/LCM Arkady Grigorovich Ourumov/Mantis declared AWOL,
FM/CPT Face Loran/Wasp transfers to the reserves,
Major Kennath Zoron appointed new Hornet CMDR,
COL Wil Striker joins Hornet Squadron,
FM/CPT Optimus/Hornet transfers to the reserves,
FM/LT Zerphirio Deryll/Hornet transfers to the reserves,
The Imperial Security Medal has been awarded to: CMDR/CM A. G. Snijglau/Echo,
The Imperial Security Medal has been awarded to: FL/COL Wil Striker/Hornet,
FM/SL Mahoon/Wasp declared AWOL.
CPT Azrael joins Mantis Squadron,
SL Gustan joins Wasp Squadron,
The Imperial Security Medal has been awarded to: FM/LT Lenvik/Python,
WC/LC Drax Remlinger promoted to Colonel.


LOC Awards

CPT Alec Qarni [2 victories]
LCM noWedge [1 victory]



IWATS Courses Completed

CMDR/MAJ Kenath Zoron/Hornet : IWATS Course: Squadron Management 3
CMDR/CM Ulath/Python : IWATS Course: VB Script
FM/LT Lenvik/Python : IWATS Course: mIRC 2.


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COMPS


WING XV COMPS


1) Vanflying Comp #11, fly XWA-TC Battle #35 - Hammer to Anvil, Part III
2) Vanflying Comp #12, fly TIE-TC Battle #212 - Dark Allies II Imperial Retribution

as per usual IS-SW to the highest scorer, IS-BW to the runner up.

3) Creativity Comp, Write/Draw.......create anything silly and funny & send to Sicky and Draxy, it can be anything, a short story, poem, graphics, just have it something to do with us and life on the VAN

IS-SR to the best and funniest/silliest
IS-BR to the 2nd best

4) Your COM needs your HELP!

Yes he needs someone to design a new template for his weekly crap ship report, something sexy and appealing to the eyes, i'm to busy judging bikini comps and going to beer festivals and just plain old dumb to do it myself, so it's upto you Vanmembers, create the ultimate template for Sicky to use

IS-SR to the best and it will be used everyone week!!!!!!!

All comps above have deadline of 1st of August

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FCHG COMPETITION
The Pilot gaining the most FCHG Points during the month will receive an IS-SW and the runner up will get a IS-BW.

VANGUARD JOUST
Our Mp competition with points being awarded as follows:
10 POINTS---DFC
05 POINTS---PER WIN
03 POINTS---PER LOSS
01 POINTS---EACH COMPETITION PARTICIPATED IN
The one with the most points receives an IS-SW and the runner up gets an IS-BW.

RECRUITMENT COMPEITION
The Pilot assisting and aiding in the placement of the most recruits(cadets or reservists) during the month will receive an IS-SR and the runner up will receive an IS-BR.





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SHIP COMMUNICATIONS

IRC channel: #isdvanguard

Aggressor Strike Force: #EH_ASF on mIRC


Message board:
http://theholo.net/mb/viewforum.php?f=80

ASF Messageboard:
http://theholo.net/mb/viewforum.php?f=45

Website:
http://vanguard.stardestroyer.org/



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COM/VA Sickman/ISD Vanguard
BSx2/PCx5/ISMx4/MoI/IS-3BW/LoC-CSx5-Rx1/CoLx4/CoB/OV-5E [PLDN] {IWATS-CBX-ICQ-M/1/2-SM/2}

sick.man@btopenworld.com



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