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Shipwide Status
Usage:
"Contacts identified as friendly. Stand down."
"Battle stations!"
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| Stand down |
Default orders countermanded by standing orders. On-duty crewers at stations, off-duty crewers unsupervised. Comm monitoring standard frequencies. Sensors alternating on Scan/detect mode for four rounds, with the fifth at Search/detect forward. Shield generators on five round standby. Weaponry cold, gunnery crews at non-alert stations. Helm speed usually cautious or cruising. Hyperdrives on standby.
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| Standby Alert |
Default orders countermanded by standing orders. General quarters is sounded. On-duty marines and pilots report to the launch deck, prepare for one minute suit-up notice. Comm to monitor standard frequencies. Sensors on scan, identify mode. Weaponry on five round notice, gunnery crews to their stations. Shields generators charged but undeployed. Helm prepared for maneuvers, Navigation has main hyperdrive at ready status, backup hyperdrive on standby. Astrogation coordinates on one minute notice.
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Battle Alert
(Battle Stations) |
Default sensor and comm orders countermanded by standing orders. Sensors on cross sweep, detect mode. All marines and pilots report to the launch deck and suit up. Arms lockers open, weapons distributed to marines. Comm monitoring all frequencies, decryption routines engaged, jamming equipment prepared. Weaponry armed, all gunnery crews to their stations. Emergency bulkhead seals on standby. Shield generators active and deployed towards hostiles or nearest attack ships. Helm ready for combat maneuvers. Navigation has main and backup hyperdrives at ready status, begins calculating escape microjump. Astrogation coordinates on one minute notice, emergency microjump capability within five seconds. Ops coordinates shields, sensors, comm, and navigation, deck coordinates helm, weapons and flight.
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