The pilot with the most battle high scores across the entire compendium is awarded the title of Baron.
For the entirety of my 20 years in the Emperor's Hammer that has been the legendary Brucmack, but he has now been usurped.
In just a few short months Vanguard 88 has eclipsed this mark and set new heights in scoring. This is a truly phenomenal achievement.
The Tactical Office salutes our new Baron Vanguard88.
The Training Office is proud to announce the activation of a new course, The Training Office Exam. The purpose of this exam is very similar to the Combat Operations Exam, educating members on the procedures, policies and regulations that dictate the work flow of the Training Office and to determine qualified individuals to serve in the Training Office, be it as an Assistant, a Professor, or a member of the Education Committee.
Many thanks go to VA Robert Hogan for his immense help in putting the exam together.
As of this morning I have updated all of the X-Wing Alliance (XWA) ship patches in the Patch Archive to correct the infamous "choice" bug on modern versions of Windows. The updated ZIPs are available through the patch archive while logged in.
The "Fly Imperial Fighters and Transports" patch for the original X-Wing game has also been updated.
A special look at Ahsoka is now available for viewing on Disney+. With a runtime of 7 minutes, the episode takes you behind the scenes of how Ahsoka was created as a character in the Star Wars saga and Dave Filoni's journey as a Star Wars creator.
The Training Office is proud to announce the activation of the next Graduate qualification available for members to earn - the Graduate of Letters and Arts!
Focusing on art, fiction, and lore, this Graduate qualification encourages a greater understanding of the history of the Star Wars universe and proficiency in written English, focusing on fiction. As a part of this qualification, members completing the thesis will write an original fiction exploring their character and the Emperor's Hammer at-large!
