==== how to become an rmc fc ====

  * log into https://aa.menace.red
  * sign in or sign up if needed.
  * on the left, click on the groups tab
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  * Under available groups, look for FC and click "Request" button
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  * Let your alliance leadership know so they can approve your request.

==== How to ping ====
  * Make sure you are in the FC group.  This is unavailable until your request is approved.  Please see above.
  * Click on the Fleet Pings tab
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  * Fill out the form
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    * Ping Target is whether you want the ping to hit @here or @everyone
    * Pre Ping checkbox.  Please check this if you're making a pre ping for a later timer.  This will be entered on the calendar if the option is chosen later.
    * Ping Channel is what channel you want the ping to go to
    * Fleet type: Please choose from the drop down.
    * FC Name: Free Text
    * Fleet Name: Free Text
    * Formup Location: Free text but will prepopulate A1 if that's what you start with.
    * Form up time.  If this is a pre ping, please fill this out.  If it is gray and its a pre ping, uncheck "Formup NOW".  If it is a now ping, please make sure the box is checked.
    * Fleet comms: Free Text but start with Teamspeak and you will get some prepopulated responses to our channels on TS.
    * Ship / Doctrine: Free Text
    * SRP: Drop Down
    * Additional Information: Please put a summary or whatever data should be on the ping.
    * Create Optimer: This only shows if it is a preping.  Check this box put an entry on the calendar.
    * Create Ping: Sends it, make sure everything is right.