Emperor_Larsen: Good evening everyone and welcome to Imperial Order Meeting #343! Emperor_Larsen: Imperial Command Authority Report: Emperor_Larsen: 1.) Mission of Urgency Results Emperor_Larsen: The MoU ended last night, and approximately 25% of Leviathan personnel submitted a pilot file or story for the mission. I wasn't very pleased with that, and I hope to see a great improvement in the next MoU which will be held in the middle of August. Now, for the results: Emperor_Larsen: TIE Fighter Results Emperor_Larsen: 1st Place: Emperor_Larsen: LTJ Skylantern - 64,401 Emperor_Larsen: Awarded the Mission of Urgency Medal {MoU} and 100,000 ICs Emperor_Larsen: 2nd Place: Emperor_Larsen: LTJ Brightblade - 43,962 Emperor_Larsen: Awarded the Superior Performance Medal {SPM} and 75,000 ICS Emperor_Larsen: 3rd Place: Emperor_Larsen: COL Zeero - 23,257 Emperor_Larsen: Awarded 50,000 ICs Emperor_Larsen: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter Results Emperor_Larsen: 1st Place: Emperor_Larsen: LTCM Khamul - 114,925 Emperor_Larsen: Awarded the Mission of Urgency Medal {MoU} and 100,000 ICs Emperor_Larsen: 2nd Place: Emperor_Larsen: LTCM Gahlo - 77,268 Emperor_Larsen: Awarded the Superior Performance Medal {SPM} and 75,000 ICs Emperor_Larsen: 3rd Place: Emperor_Larsen: VA Slick - 77,066 Emperor_Larsen: Awarded 50,000 ICs Emperor_Larsen: X-Wing Alliance Results Emperor_Larsen: No pilot files for XWA sent in Emperor_Larsen: Creative Writing Results Emperor_Larsen: 1st Place: Emperor_Larsen: RA Trojan Emperor_Larsen: Awarded the Mission of Urgency Medal {MoU} and 100,000 ICs Emperor_Larsen: 2nd Place: Emperor_Larsen: COL Shadow Emperor_Larsen: Awarded the Superior Performance Medal {SPM} and 75,000 ICs Emperor_Larsen: 3rd Place: Emperor_Larsen: ENS Aban Emperor_Larsen: Awarded 50,000 ICs Emperor_Larsen: My congratulations to LTJ Skylantern, LTCM Khamul and RA Trojan for winning this Mission of Urgency! Emperor_Larsen: All the stories received for this MoU will be included in Treatise Imperialis 54 Emperor_Larsen: 2.) Additional Awards Emperor_Larsen: For these next two officers, I have a Medal of Merit to award to, they have consistently proven throughout their careers that they are both dedicated and hard working Imperial officers. They have both shown loyalty and effort above and beyond the call of duty time and time again..... Emperor_Larsen: Colonel Ardellian, Colonel Shadow, would you both step forward please? * COL_Shadow steps forward * COL_Ardellian steps forward Emperor_Larsen: Colonel Ardellian, Colonel Shadow, I hereby award each of you with the Imperial Medal of Honor {IMH}, one of the highest awards an officer of the Empire can receive. You are both role models for other officers and you both go out of your way to make the Imperial Order better. Congratulations! * Emperor_Larsen takes out the medals are hands them to both Colonels * COL_Ardellian salutes and takes the medal COL_Ardellian: Thank you, my Lord * COL_Shadow accepts the medal and salutes COL_Shadow: thank you my lord Emperor_Larsen: You're both welcome:) Emperor_Larsen: 3.) CoC Banner Contest Emperor_Larsen: This contest will end July 31st, all relevant information about this contest can be found here: Emperor_Larsen: http://www.imperialorder.org/ubb/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=4;t=000036;p=1#000000 Emperor_Larsen: 4.) Squadron/Platoon Acclamations Emperor_Larsen: I spent part of last week and will also spend this week reviewing all the squadrons and platoons aboard the Leviathan in order to hand out Emperor_Larsen: some Sq/Plt Acclamations next Monday. Emperor_Larsen: Those Sqs/Plts that have already been marked for an acclamation may or may not recieve Emperor_Larsen: one depending on their activity level this week, which will round out the month of July, so do your best for your unit! Emperor_Larsen: 5.) Debate/Run-On Topics Emperor_Larsen: So far the feedback has been very good, if you want to add in your thoughts and ideas, do so at: http://www.imperialorder.org/ubb/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=18;t=000010 Emperor_Larsen: I will choose one of the topics this week for an open debate, and I will also post a few rules about the actual debates, etiquette and such Emperor_Larsen: 6.) Battle Development Emperor_Larsen: Battle development is once again getting underway after a hiatus. The Flight portion of Battle 27 is set for release on August 10th. I am looking for JK or JO level editors to create a level for this battle, if you are interested in working on this, email me for details Emperor_Larsen: 7.) TI Deadline Emperor_Larsen: The deadline for the TI is this Sunday, July 25th, get your submittals in asap! TI 54 will be released on August 1st. Emperor_Larsen: =Absentee Reports= Emperor_Larsen: From the Training Office, Rear Admiral Jjerrows: Emperor_Larsen: Currently 28 cadets are in training on PLT Tigris. Emperor_Larsen: ongratulations to all recent Graduates. Today CDT Qui Xux graduated and i hereby promote to Ensign. Emperor_Larsen: And i have 2 Assistant spots open - one for GB and one for JK /JO, if you would like to apply for an A:TRO job, contact me via email jjerrows@imperialorder.net Emperor_Larsen: =End Absentee Reports= Emperor_Larsen: Grand Admiral Wulfman, any reports from the Chief of Operations Office? GA_Wulfman: yes, I do, but only a short report GA_Wulfman: Due to my work (RL) I have been again less present then i would like to be. I am afraid that this will continue for a little while longer. However, I do get my emails and read them daily. So if you have anything that needs my attention, contact me. GA_Wulfman: That is all for now, thank you Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Wulf Emperor_Larsen: Vice Admiral Max, any reports from the Logistics Office? VA_Max_Porteous: yes sir VA_Max_Porteous: briefly VA_Max_Porteous: for those of you waiting for the next instalment of the TIE editing course, this will be completed as soon as possible VA_Max_Porteous: technical problems and real life has intruded to an extent more than desired or wanted VA_Max_Porteous: also the irc courses are well in the planning stage and should be online as soon as the TIE editing courses tutorials are completed VA_Max_Porteous: let me congratulate COL_Ardellian and COL_Shadow on their medals VA_Max_Porteous: and I'm pleased to announce that COL_Shadow is working on some new wallpaper for IOmIRC VA_Max_Porteous: expect these to be added to the IOmIRC site soon VA_Max_Porteous: finally....deadline for coursework this month is next saturday VA_Max_Porteous: so lets get some work in and have a graduation ceremony :) VA_Max_Porteous: that's all I have for this week, thank you sir Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Max Emperor_Larsen: Vice Admiral Wigefield, any reports from the Krath Order? VA_Wigefield: Yes Master VA_Wigefield: Well, as you all know, we at the krath are currently clensing the Empress teta system of all local..trouble. VA_Wigefield: An XvT battle will soon be out, possobly in the next TI (if all go's well....yeah...), but some part of this will be soon out. VA_Wigefield: So ppl, keep close attention...as the krath are slowly walking in the shadows...and soon we shall strike. VA_Wigefield: That is all Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Slick Emperor_Larsen: Rear Admiral Curgenven, any reports from the Communications Office? RA_J-Curgenven: Unfortunitly sir, no. Everything has been very... quiet recently. I hope to have something in the near future Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Curg Emperor_Larsen: Rear Admiral Snailman, any reports from the Tactical Office? RA_Snailman: I'm afraid, that I have nothing, as I was subject to an assassination attemt by a Rebel agent... RA_Snailman: ...fortunetely I was saved by good fortune, but I received hospitalization for some time. RA_Snailman: The rebel scum may sniffed out my plans and tried to eliminate me. But they could only delay my work RA_Snailman: I am back in duty now. Thanks, Mylord for your patience. Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Snailman, and we're all glad you're safe now and back to duty Emperor_Larsen: Colonel Ardellian, any reports from Warbird Wing? COL_Ardellian: Yes my Lord COL_Ardellian: As you all know, it's not my style to wax lyricals about the accomplishments of my wing, so I'll spare you with the menial details and confirm my satisfaction in their performance. COL_Ardellian: However, participation in the creative story part of the gaming week was, for lack of a better word, lousy. COL_Ardellian: You have another week or so to all get your pens in a frazzle and write some entertaining stories, the guidline is in the main channel topic. COL_Ardellian: And if I only get the one story that's rumoured to be in the writing phase, I'll make sure there are many more officer barbeques in the future. COL_Ardellian: On the other hand, I'm also going on shore leave for a month COL_Ardellian: Reporting will proceed as scheduled, and will be sent to me with a CC to VA_Wigefield high_priest@imperialorder.net COL_Ardellian: I may be going to my homeland, but it's not so technologically backwards that I won't be able to check my mails. COL_Ardellian: Don't forget, happy WC is the only insurance you have that you won't end up as main course ;) COL_Ardellian: That's all from Warbird, my Lord Emperor_Larsen: Thank you Perja Emperor_Larsen: I must be off right now, however Vice Admiral Wigefield will chair the rest of the meeting Emperor_Larsen: Good night all VA_Wigefield: Thank you Master * Emperor_Larsen {SALUTEs} his Officers VA_Wigefield: Now, COL Shadow, do you have anything to report? COL_Shadow: yes sir COL_Shadow: just a few - captain soulflayer please step forward * CPT_SoulFlayer steps forward, saluting COL_Shadow: for hard work in panther and for excellent training of its troops - i hereby promote you to lieutenant Commander. congrautulations LTCM! * COL_Shadow hands the LTCM his insignia * CPT_SoulFlayer salutes again and takes the insignia CPT_SoulFlayer: Thank you Sir * CPT_SoulFlayer steps back down * COL_Shadow returns the salute and goes back to his report * COL_Shadow looks at his report COL_Shadow: ithink that is all sir VA_Wigefield: Thank you colonel VA_Wigefield: do you have anything to report from omega squadron LTCM Khamul? LTCM_Khamul: not this week, sir VA_Wigefield: Ok, if any one has anything else to report, Pm me or forever hold your peace... VA_Wigefield: seems not, and with that, the meeting is ajourned. Good evening all, and we in the HC are very happy with today's turn out, keep at it ppl!