Emperor_Larsen: Greetings all and welcome to Imperial Order Meeting #331 Emperor_Larsen: Imperial Command Authority Report: Emperor_Larsen: 1.) Fleet-Wide Survey Emperor_Larsen: I have created a survey form to get everyone's feedback in certain areas. Please take a few minutes to fill out this survey. This will assist me in identifying any problem areas we have right now and working out the best possible solutions to fix them. Emperor_Larsen: The Survey is located at: Emperor_Larsen: http://www.imperialorder.net/io_survey.html Emperor_Larsen: So far I have received 14 survey forms, and I must say that most of the feedback and suggestions have been well thought out and helpful. I want to see everyone, Emperor_Larsen: no matter what rank, position or how long you've been here, fill out this form and help make the IO the best it can be. Emperor_Larsen: 2.) Imperial Olympics Emperor_Larsen: Round Three results are going to be posted this evening. Round Three was a bit of a disappointment with around 50% of the players participating. Emperor_Larsen: Round Four, the Final Round will be an extended round: Round Information will be sent out tomorrow night and everyone will have until May 9th to submit Emperor_Larsen: results. On Saturday May 10th, at 4pm EST, the Olympics Awards Ceremony will be held on IRC. Emperor_Larsen: 3.) Training Office Update Emperor_Larsen: This week I will begin the search for a new Training Officer. I will be accepting applications for this position via email, and information Emperor_Larsen: on how to submit your application and what requirements will be needed will be posted on the Holonet this week. Please do not Emperor_Larsen: submit any applications for this position to me before I post the information. Emperor_Larsen: 4.) Treatise Deadline Emperor_Larsen: Treatise Imperialis Deadline reminder: all submittals are due in by May 25th. Emperor_Larsen: While I'm on the subject of submittals, you can submit any graphical or written work you have done for your squadron/platoon, Emperor_Larsen: including your Bio story, any banners you made for the sq/plt website or any other work you have done (uniforms do not count). Emperor_Larsen: I'd definitely like to see more member created graphics and member created missions/levels for our gaming platforms. Remember Emperor_Larsen: you can learn how to do all this right here, IDEV offers plenty of resources of study for you learn or improve your skills! Emperor_Larsen: That is all from Imperial Command for today. Emperor_Larsen: -Dark Jedi Order News- Emperor_Larsen: The DJO had a recent Medal competition to add four new DJO Merit Medals into the Order. Emperor_Larsen: I have awards for the two members whose work was chosen for this contest: Emperor_Larsen: For creating the The Sith Gauntlet {TSG}, The Medal of Aggression {TMA}, and the The Resonance of Adega {RoA} medals Emperor_Larsen: Lieutenant Colonel Shadow is hereby awarded the Aurebesh Crescent, the highest award in the Dark Jedi Order. Congratulations Shadow! Emperor_Larsen: For creating the The Spirit of Krath {SofK}, Grand Admiral Kamin is hereby awarded the Dark Order of the Jedi {DOJ}. Congratulations Kamin! Emperor_Larsen: My thanks to both of these members of the Dark Jedi Order for contributing their talents and efforts. Their medals, and the medal Emperor_Larsen: descriptions will be added the Dark Jedi Order Data Center on the DJO site this week. Emperor_Larsen: -=Absentee Reports=- Emperor_Larsen: From Furious Wing I, Major General Jjerrows: Emperor_Larsen: Sorry i cant be present tonight because of RL duty. Emperor_Larsen: From Furious: So far all is ok. The Inner Wing Competition Round 3 runs and i already recieved pilot files. Emperor_Larsen: From Omega so far no news. Emperor_Larsen: -=End Absentee Reports=- Emperor_Larsen: Rear Admiral Curgenven, any reports from the Communications Office? RA_J-Curgenven: Nothing this week sir, hopefuly there will be more for the next meeting Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Curg Emperor_Larsen: Rear Admiral Max, any reports from the Logistics Office? RA_Max_Porteous: yes sir RA_Max_Porteous: as people may have noticed, I now have a JK tutorial online RA_Max_Porteous: I would encourage people to sign up for it as soon as possible :) RA_Max_Porteous: the coursework deadline for this month will be Thursday RA_Max_Porteous: considering the short interval between that and the graduation ceremony, anything that isn't on my desk Thursday morning won't get accepted for consideration this month RA_Max_Porteous: the saturday following the graduation ceremony will be a progress meeting for all IDEV students RA_Max_Porteous: the TIE editing courses should be picking up speed next month when I get the resources and other materials organised for those RA_Max_Porteous: as always, if you have any comments or queries, contact me in #IDEV or by email at idev@imperialorder.net RA_Max_Porteous: that's all for this week, thank you sir Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Max, I highly encourage everyone to take part in the editing courses offered by IDEV, they serve to help the IO, your unit and your career! Emperor_Larsen: Rear Admiral Snailman, any reports from the Tactical Office? RA_Snailman: This time I have nothing, though, but I do encourage everyone to submit levels for us RA_Snailman: ... to test and upload. This week I will upload my Battle for TIE RA_Snailman: it is called Task Force Vigilance, it was awarded in the Editting contest two years ago. RA_Snailman: I'm also planning another editting contest soon. RA_Snailman: That's all for now. Thanks Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Snail Emperor_Larsen: Fleet Admiral Moskito, any reports from the Praetorian Guard? FA_Moskito: thank you Sir, but as most of the time, I prefer to remain silent Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Moskito Emperor_Larsen: Brigadier General Kryptonite, any reports from Kappa Squadron, or the A:MO Office? BG_Kryptonite: Yes, sir. BG_Kryptonite: 1) LOA BG_Kryptonite: I am now back from my two week LOA. I was a little disappointed about the lack of reports waiting for me, and will be taking action if this doesn't improve very soon. BG_Kryptonite: 2) Awards BG_Kryptonite: On a lighter note, I hereby award Ensign Skylantern both Battle Medal XXVI and Battle Medal XV for completing those battles with fantastic scores! Congratulations, Ensign! BG_Kryptonite: 3) Welcome BG_Kryptonite: I would like to welcome Flight Cadet Darklighter to the squadron and wish him an enjoyable and productive career! BG_Kryptonite: 4) Bantha Races BG_Kryptonite: Betting is now open for the 13th Bantha Race, which will take place on the 3rd of May. Good luck! Place your bets at http://www.darksun.dk/casino/bantha/odds.html. BG_Kryptonite: Thank you, sir. Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Kryptonite Emperor_Larsen: Brigadier General Xavrael, any reports for today? BG_Xavrael: um, not today m'lord Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Xav Emperor_Larsen: ah, Lieutenant Colonel Ardellian, just in time, any reports for us today? LTCOL_Ardellian: Thank you Sire, yes LTCOL_Ardellian: The usual about reports... Not enough coming in. LTCOL_Ardellian: Osprey is a training squadron after all and if officers from there fail to comply in the most elementary duty of imperial life, the consequences will be dire LTCOL_Ardellian: Action will be taken as of the next meeting and removals will follow LTCOL_Ardellian: On the other hand, RPG by email will start very very soon, so if you are interested, please contact me at perja@imperialorder.net to be added to the mailing list LTCOL_Ardellian: As you will have no doubt seen on the holonet, I opened a competition sponsored by RA_Max_Porteous for RPG script ideas. First three entries will win ICs LTCOL_Ardellian: It was for Warbird only but considering the lack of response there, I am opening it to the entire IO * LTCOL_Ardellian looks for her topic LTCOL_Ardellian: http://www.imperialorder.org/ubb/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=9;t=000073 LTCOL_Ardellian: And a final reminder to junior officers. The Code of Conduct clearly states that superior officers are to be addressed by name and rank unless they invite you to do otherwise. LTCOL_Ardellian: That's all from me today * LTCOL_Ardellian bows Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Perja Emperor_Larsen: Commodore Venator, any reports from the High Inquisitor's Office? High_Inquisitor_Venator: Thank you My Lord, I do have one thing High_Inquisitor_Venator: Id like to welcome LtCol Ardellian to the Sector Rangers. * LTCOL_Ardellian bows High_Inquisitor_Venator: She shall start as a Patrol Officer, and will be monitoring all IO comm relays for breaches of CoC High_Inquisitor_Venator: Remember, The Imperial Eye is always watching High_Inquisitor_Venator: But I am certain we have no disidents within our ranks High_Inquisitor_Venator: Thank you My Lord, and Congradulations LT Colonel * High_Inquisitor_Venator bows Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Ven, and congratulations to Perja on her assignment Emperor_Larsen: Lieutenant Colonel Shadow, any reports for today? LTCOL_Shadow: just a few sir LTCOL_Shadow: 1) due to RL commitments i havent had time to make the weekly laugh, so i might post it this week or make a bigger edition next week LTCOL_Shadow: 2) Kappa Squadron - this week i am given the honor in promoting a worthy officer within kappa (BG Kryptonites Approval) LTCOL_Shadow: so i'd like to promote ENS HAwk to LTJ, welldone HAwk! LTCOL_Shadow: 3) i'd also like to congratualte LTCOL Ardellian for her new post LTCOL_Shadow: 4) Weekly Laugh - more jokes and pictures are needed, email them to the usual place LTCOL_Shadow: thats all sir - thanks for your time Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Shadow, congratulations to you once again on your medal and congratulations to LTJ Hawk Emperor_Larsen: One Final Reminder: Emperor_Larsen: For the Story Contest: Emperor_Larsen: The Deadline is May 20th. Your story has to be submitted before then. Your Story *must be* emailed to both myself and Empress Crystal. If you send it just to one of us, your story will not be considered a valid entry Emperor_Larsen: This concludes our agenda for today, this meeting is adjourned!