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DCS_Syria/Battle for Rayak Valley/Carrier_Layouts.lua

@@ -1,8 +1,16 @@
 -- This script takes Layouts orginally created by Redkite: https://www.youtube.com/user/RedKiteRender/ 
 -- and rotates through the layouts to spawn them on the carrier deck.
 -- Adds a menu item to clear the deck of all spawned objects.
+-- Adds menu items to spawn the layouts on the deck.
+
+local RotateLayoutInterval = 900 -- Time in seconds to rotate through the layouts
+
+local shipName = "CVN-72 Abraham Lincoln" -- Replace with the actual name of your ship
+local shipUnit = Unit.getByName(shipName)
+shipID = shipUnit:getID()
+env.info(shipName .. ": " .. shipID)
+
 
-local RotateLayoutInterval = 300 -- Time in seconds to rotate through the layouts
 
 
 local function CarrierCleanDeck()
@@ -2555,6 +2563,7 @@ local carrierLayouts = {
 
 local currentLayoutIndex = 1
 
+
 local function cycleCarrierLayouts()
     -- Clean the deck before changing the layout
     CarrierCleanDeck()
@@ -2568,12 +2577,40 @@ local function cycleCarrierLayouts()
     -- Move to the next layout in the list
     currentLayoutIndex = currentLayoutIndex % #carrierLayouts + 1
 
-    -- Schedule the next execution in 15 minutes (900 seconds)
+    -- Schedule the next layout change
     timer.scheduleFunction(cycleCarrierLayouts, nil, timer.getTime() + RotateLayoutInterval)
 end
 
 -- Start the cycle
 cycleCarrierLayouts()
 
-CarrierMenu = MENU_MISSION:New("Carrier Operations", missionMenu)   
-CarrierLayoutCleanDeck = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Clear Deck", CarrierMenu, CarrierCleanDeck)
+CarrierMenu = MENU_MISSION:New("Carrier Operations", missionMenu)
+CarrierLayouts = MENU_MISSION:New("Carrier Layouts", CarrierMenu)
+
+CarrierLayoutCleanDeck = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Total Clear Deck", CarrierLayouts, CarrierCleanDeck)
+CarrierClearDeck8Spawns = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Clear Deck 8 Spawns", CarrierLayouts, CarrierClearDeck8Spawns)
+CarrierBlockedDeck8Spawns = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Blocked Deck 8 Spawns", CarrierLayouts, CarrierBlockedDeck8Spawns)
+CarrierClearDeck4Spawns = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Clear Deck 4 Spawns", CarrierLayouts, CarrierClearDeck4Spawns)
+CarrierBlockedDeck4Spawns = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Blocked Deck 4 Spawns", CarrierLayouts, CarrierBlockedDeck4Spawns)
+CarrierCleanDeck16Spawns = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Clean Deck 16 Spawns", CarrierLayouts, CarrierCleanDeck16Spawns)
+CarrierBlockedDeck16Spawns = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Blocked Deck 16 Spawns", CarrierLayouts, CarrierBlockedDeck16Spawns)
+CarrierMassRecoveryCat2Tomcats = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Mass Recovery Cat 2 Tomcats", CarrierLayouts, CarrierMassRecoveryCat2Tomcats)
+
+CarrierChangeIntervalMenu = MENU_MISSION:New("Change Rotate Interval", CarrierLayouts)   
+
+-- Function to change the rotate layout interval
+local function ChangeRotateLayoutInterval(newIntervalMinutes)
+    RotateLayoutInterval = newIntervalMinutes * 60 -- Convert minutes to seconds
+    MESSAGE:New("Rotate layout interval set to " .. newIntervalMinutes .. " minutes.", 15):ToAll()
+end
+
+    -- Add the menu items to change the interval
+CarrierChangeInterval15 = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Set Rotate Interval to 15 Minutes", CarrierChangeIntervalMenu, ChangeRotateLayoutInterval, 15)
+CarrierChangeInterval30 = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Set Rotate Interval to 30 Minutes", CarrierChangeIntervalMenu, ChangeRotateLayoutInterval, 30)
+CarrierChangeInterval60 = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Set Rotate Interval to 60 Minutes", CarrierChangeIntervalMenu, ChangeRotateLayoutInterval, 60)
+CarrierChangeInterval120 = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Set Rotate Interval to 2 Hours", CarrierChangeIntervalMenu, ChangeRotateLayoutInterval, 120)
+CarrierChangeInterval240 = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Set Rotate Interval to 4 Hours", CarrierChangeIntervalMenu, ChangeRotateLayoutInterval, 240)
+CarrierChangeInterval480 = MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Set Rotate Interval to 8 Hours", CarrierChangeIntervalMenu, ChangeRotateLayoutInterval, 480)
+
+
+

DCS_Syria/Battle for Rayak Valley/Moose_Awacs.lua

@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 
 
-BlueAWACS = SPAWN:New("BLUE EWR AWACS")
-    :InitLimit(1, 99)
-    :InitRepeatOnLanding()
-    :SpawnScheduled(30, 0.5)
+
 
 RedAWACS = SPAWN:New("RED EWR AWACS")
     :InitLimit(1, 99)

DCS_Syria/Battle for Rayak Valley/Moose_BattleForRayakValley.lua

@@ -12,10 +12,7 @@ local RedDefaultCAP = 1
 local BlueA2ADefaultOverhead = 1
 local BlueDefaultCAP = 1
 
-local shipName = "CVN-72 Abraham Lincoln" -- Replace with the actual name of your ship
-local shipUnit = Unit.getByName(shipName)
-shipID = shipUnit:getID()
-env.info(shipName .. ": " .. shipID)
+
 
 -- Create the main mission menu.
 missionMenu = MENU_MISSION:New("Mission Menu")
@@ -52,7 +49,7 @@ BLUEA2ADispatcher:SetDefaultLandingAtRunway()
 BLUEA2ADispatcher:SetDefaultTakeoffInAir()
 BLUEA2ADispatcher:SetTacticalDisplay(TAC_DISPLAY)
 BLUEA2ADispatcher:SetDefaultFuelThreshold( 0.20 )
-BLUEA2ADispatcher:SetRefreshTimeInterval( 300 )
+BLUEA2ADispatcher:SetRefreshTimeInterval( 900 )
 BLUEA2ADispatcher:SetDefaultOverhead(BlueA2ADefaultOverhead)
 BLUEA2ADispatcher:SetDisengageRadius( 100000 )
 BLUEA2ADispatcher:SetEngageRadius( 50000 )
@@ -64,7 +61,7 @@ RedA2ADispatcher:SetDefaultLandingAtRunway()
 RedA2ADispatcher:SetDefaultTakeoffInAir()
 RedA2ADispatcher:SetTacticalDisplay(TAC_DISPLAY)
 RedA2ADispatcher:SetDefaultFuelThreshold( 0.20 )
-RedA2ADispatcher:SetRefreshTimeInterval( 300 )
+RedA2ADispatcher:SetRefreshTimeInterval( 900 )
 RedA2ADispatcher:SetDefaultOverhead(RedA2ADefaultOverhead)
 RedA2ADispatcher:SetDisengageRadius( 100000 )
 RedA2ADispatcher:SetEngageRadius( 50000 )

DCS_Syria/Battle for Rayak Valley/Moose_CTLD.lua

@@ -166,8 +166,8 @@ red_ctld:AddCratesCargo("T-90",{"Red-T90"},CTLD_CARGO.Enum.VEHICLE, 1, 8500, 25)
 blue_ctld:AddCratesCargo("M1A2",{"Blue-M1A2"},CTLD_CARGO.Enum.VEHICLE, 1, 8500, 25)
 
 -- Add FOBs
-red_ctld:AddCratesCargo("Forward Ops Base",{"Red-FOB"},CTLD_CARGO.Enum.FOB, 4, 500, 3)
-blue_ctld:AddCratesCargo("Forward Ops Base",{"Blue-FOB"},CTLD_CARGO.Enum.FOB, 4, 500, 3)
+red_ctld:AddCratesCargo("Forward Ops Base",{"Red-FOB"},CTLD_CARGO.Enum.FOB, 4, 500, 5)
+blue_ctld:AddCratesCargo("Forward Ops Base",{"Blue-FOB"},CTLD_CARGO.Enum.FOB, 4, 500, 5)
 
 -- AA Crates
 red_ctld:AddCratesCargo("SA-8",{"SA8"},CTLD_CARGO.Enum.CRATE, 4, 500, 10)

DCS_Syria/Battle for Rayak Valley/Moose_DynamicGroundBattle.lua

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --[[
     Script: Moose_DynamicGroundBattle.lua
     Written by: [F99th-TracerFacer]
-    Version: 1.0.3
+    Version: 1.0.4
     Date: 11 November 2024
     Updated: 12 Dec 2024
     Description: This script creates a dynamic ground battle between Red and Blue coalitions 
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
 -- Due to some maps or locations where infantry moving is either not desired or has problems with the terrain you can disable infantry moving patrols. 
 -- Set to false, infantry units will spawn, and never move from their spawn location. This could be considered a defensive position and probably a good idea.
 
-local ENABLE_CAPTURE_ZONE_MESSAGES = false -- Enable or disable attack messages when a zone is attacked. 
+local ENABLE_CAPTURE_ZONE_MESSAGES = true -- Enable or disable attack messages when a zone is attacked. 
 local MOVING_ARMOR_PATROLS = true     -- Units with armor will move to patrol zones if set to true. (default is true)
 local MOVING_INFANTRY_PATROLS = false -- Units with infantry will not move to patrol zones if set to false. (default is false, to many moving units can cause performance issues)
 local MOVING_UNITS_CAP = 10 -- Too many moving ground units can cause performance issues. 
@@ -316,13 +316,13 @@ local function addMarkPoints(warehouses, coalition)
                     if warehouse:GetCoalition() == 2 then
                         details = "Warehouse: " .. warehouse:GetName() .. "\nThis warehouse needs to be protected.\n"
                     else
-                        details = "Warehouse: " .. warehouse:GetName() .. "\nThis is a primary target as it is directly supplying enemy units.\n"
+                        details = "Warehouse: " .. warehouse:GetName() .. "\nThis is a primary target! Reduce the enmey capacity to replenish their units!\n"
                     end
                 elseif coalition == 1 then
                     if warehouse:GetCoalition() == 1 then
-                        details = "Warehouse: " .. warehouse:GetName() .. "\nThis warehouse needs to be protected.\nNearby Units:\n"
+                        details = "Warehouse: " .. warehouse:GetName() .. "\nThis warehouse needs to be protected.\n"
                     else
-                        details = "Warehouse: " .. warehouse:GetName() .. "\nThis is a primary target as it is directly supplying enemy units.\n"
+                        details = "Warehouse: " .. warehouse:GetName() .. "\nThis is a primary target! Reduce the enmey capacity to replenish their units!\n"
                     end
                 end
             else
@@ -381,14 +381,14 @@ function ZONE_CAPTURE_COALITION:OnEnterCaptured(From, Event, To)
         if Coalition == coalition.side.BLUE then
             self:UndrawZone()
             self:DrawZone(-1, {0, 0, 1}, 2) -- Draw the zone on the map for 30 seconds, blue color, and thickness 2
-            if ENABLE_CAPTURE_ZONE_MESSAGES == true
-                MESSAGE:New(string.format("%s has been captured by the USA", zoneName)), 6):ToAll()
+            if ENABLE_CAPTURE_ZONE_MESSAGES == true then 
+                MESSAGE:New(string.format("%s has been captured by the USA", self:GetZoneName()), 6):ToAll()
             end
         else
             self:UndrawZone()
             self:DrawZone(-1, {1, 0, 0}, 2) -- Draw the zone on the map for 30 seconds, red color, and thickness 2
-            if ENABLE_CAPTURE_ZONE_MESSAGES == true
-                MESSAGE:New(string.format("%s has been captured by Russia", zoneName)), 6):ToAll()
+            if ENABLE_CAPTURE_ZONE_MESSAGES == true then 
+                MESSAGE:New(string.format("%s has been captured by Russia", self:GetZoneName()), 6):ToAll()
             end
         end
     end
@@ -743,6 +743,7 @@ local function AssignTasks(group, zoneStates)
 
             group:PatrolZones(patrolZones, speed, formation, delayMin, delayMax)
             movingUnitsCount = movingUnitsCount + 1 -- Increment the counter when a unit starts moving
+            MESSAGE:New("Moving Units Count: " .. movingUnitsCount, 10):ToAll()
         else
             env.info("AssignTasks: No suitable zone found for group " .. group:GetName())
         end
@@ -752,11 +753,23 @@ end
 -- Function to decrement the moving units counter when a unit stops moving
 local function OnUnitStopMoving()
     movingUnitsCount = movingUnitsCount - 1
+    MESSAGE:New("Moving Units Count: " .. movingUnitsCount, 10):ToAll()
 end
 
 -- Function to spawn infantry units from a template at a given location
-local function SpawnInfantryAtLocation(location)
-    local spawnTemplate = SPAWN:New("InfantryTemplate") -- Replace "InfantryTemplate" with your actual template name
+local function SpawnInfantryAtLocation(location, coalition)
+    local spawnTemplateName
+
+    if coalition == coalition.side.RED then
+        spawnTemplateName = "RedInfantry1" -- Replace with your actual red coalition template name
+    elseif coalition == coalition.side.BLUE then
+        spawnTemplateName = "BlueInfantry1" -- Replace with your actual blue coalition template name
+    else
+        env.info("SpawnInfantryAtLocation: Invalid coalition")
+        return
+    end
+
+    local spawnTemplate = SPAWN:New(spawnTemplateName)
     spawnTemplate:SpawnFromCoordinate(location)
 end
 
@@ -765,19 +778,21 @@ local function OnUnitReachedLastWaypoint(unit)
     OnUnitStopMoving()
 
     local unitCoordinate = unit:GetCoordinate()
-    SpawnInfantryAtLocation(unitCoordinate)
+    local unitCoalition = unit:GetCoalition()
+    SpawnInfantryAtLocation(unitCoordinate, unitCoalition)
 end
 
--- Event handler for waypoint reached
+-- Create an event handler class
 local EventHandler = EVENTHANDLER:New()
 
+-- Define the event handler function for waypoint reached
 function EventHandler:OnEventWaypointReached(EventData)
     if EventData and EventData.IniUnit then
         OnUnitReachedLastWaypoint(EventData.IniUnit)
     end
 end
 
--- Set up the event handler globally
+-- Set up the event handler to handle the WaypointReached event
 EventHandler:HandleEvent(EVENTS.WaypointReached)
 
 -- Function to check if a group contains infantry units

DCS_Syria/Battle for Rayak Valley/Moose_NavalGroup.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,201 @@
+-- Expected Behavior
+-- CVN Will patrol designated patrol zones. Staying in the zone assigned.
+-- Player can designate which zone to move to. 
+-- Plyaer can request turning into the wind. 
+-- After turning into the wind, CVN should return to orignal coord then resume waypoints.
+
+  -- 
+  ---
+local msgTime = 15
+local SetCVNActivePatrolZone = 1 --if active waypoint is 1, steam between 1 and 2, if active is 2, steam between 2 and 3.
+
+
+local CVN_carrier_group = GROUP:FindByName("CVN-72 Abraham Lincoln Carrier Group") -- put the exact GROUP name of your carrier-group as set in the mission editor within the " "
+local CVN_beacon_unit = UNIT:FindByName("CVN-72 Abraham Lincoln")-- -- put the exact UNIT name of your carrier-unit as set in the mission editor within the " "
+local CVN_ICLS_Channel = 1  -- replace with the ICLS channel you want
+local CVN_ICLS_Name = "CVN"   -- put the 3-letter ICLS identifier you want to use for the ICLS channel
+local CVN_TACAN_Channel = 72  -- replace with the TACAN channel you want
+local CVN_TACAN_Name = "CVN"   -- put the 3-letter TACAN identifier you want to use for the TACAN channel
+local CVN_RecoveryWindowTime = 20  -- time in minutes for how long recovery will be open, feel free to change the number
+
+
+-- Functions to move ship to designated waypoint/zones
+local msgCVNPatrol = "Sending Carrier Group to Patrol Zone: "
+function SetCVNWayPoint1()
+  SetCVNActivePatrolZone = 1
+  MESSAGE:New(msgCVNPatrol .. SetCVNActivePatrolZone, msgTime):ToBlue()
+  USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+  BlueCVNGroup:GotoWaypoint(1)
+end
+
+function SetCVNWayPoint2()
+  SetCVNActivePatrolZone = 2
+  MESSAGE:New(msgCVNPatrol .. SetCVNActivePatrolZone, msgTime):ToBlue()
+  USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+  BlueCVNGroup:GotoWaypoint(3)
+end
+
+function SetCVNWayPoint3()
+  SetCVNActivePatrolZone = 3
+  MESSAGE:New(msgCVNPatrol .. SetCVNActivePatrolZone, msgTime):ToBlue()
+  USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+  BlueCVNGroup:GotoWaypoint(5)
+end
+
+
+if CVN_beacon_unit then
+  BlueCVNGroup_Beacon = CVN_beacon_unit:GetBeacon()
+  BlueCVNGroup_Beacon:ActivateICLS(CVN_ICLS_Channel,CVN_ICLS_Name)
+end
+SCHEDULER:New(nil,function()
+  if CVN_beacon_unit then
+    BlueCVNGroup_Beacon = CVN_beacon_unit:GetBeacon()
+    BlueCVNGroup_Beacon:ActivateTACAN(CVN_TACAN_Channel,"X",CVN_TACAN_Name,true)
+  end
+end,{},5,5*60)
+
+-- Function to turn ship into the wind.
+function start_recovery()
+  
+  if BlueCVNGroup:IsSteamingIntoWind() == true then
+    MESSAGE:New(CVN_beacon_unit:GetName() .. " is currently launching/recovering aircraft, currently active recovery window closes at time " .. timerecovery_end, msgTime, "CVNNAVINFO",false):ToBlue()
+    USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+  else
+    local timenow=timer.getAbsTime( )
+    local timeend=timenow+CVN_RecoveryWindowTime*60 -- this sets the recovery window to 45 minutes, you can change the numbers as you wish
+    local timerecovery_start = UTILS.SecondsToClock(timenow,true)
+    timerecovery_end = UTILS.SecondsToClock(timeend,true)
+    BlueCVNGroup:AddTurnIntoWind(timerecovery_start,timerecovery_end,25,true,-9)
+    MESSAGE:New(CVN_beacon_unit:GetName().." is turning into the wind to begin " .. CVN_RecoveryWindowTime .. " mins of aircraft operations.\nLaunch/Recovery Window will be open from time " .. timerecovery_start .. " until " .. timerecovery_end, msgTime, "CVNNAVINFO",false):ToBlue()
+    USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+  end
+end
+
+
+  
+  BlueAwacs = nil
+  Spawn_US_AWACS = SPAWN:New("BLUE EWR AWACS")
+  :InitLimit(1,500)
+  :InitRepeatOnLanding()
+  
+  :OnSpawnGroup( function (SpawnGroup)
+    BlueAwacs = SpawnGroup
+  end
+  ):SpawnScheduled(30,.5)
+
+function ResetAwacs()
+  BlueAwacs:Destroy()
+  MESSAGE:New("Resetting AWACS...", msgTime, "CVNNAVINFO",false):ToBlue()
+  USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+end
+
+-- Build the Menu
+local CarrierMovement = MENU_COALITION:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Carrier Movement", CarrierMenu)
+MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "CVN Group - Patrol Zone 1", CarrierMovement, SetCVNWayPoint1)
+MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "CVN Group - Patrol Zone 2", CarrierMovement, SetCVNWayPoint3)
+MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "CVN Group - Patrol Zone 3", CarrierMovement, SetCVNWayPoint5)
+MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Reset AWACS", CarrierMovement,ResetAwacs)
+MENU_COALITION_COMMAND:New(coalition.side.BLUE, "Launch/Recover Aircraft (Turn carrier into the wind)", CarrierMovement, start_recovery)
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+-- Create a NAVYGROUP object and activate the late activated group.
+BlueCVNGroup=NAVYGROUP:New("CVN-72 Abraham Lincoln Carrier Group")  
+BlueCVNGroup:SetVerbosity(1)
+BlueCVNGroup:MarkWaypoints()
+
+
+
+--- Function called each time the group passes a waypoint.
+function BlueCVNGroup:OnAfterPassingWaypoint(From, Event, To, Waypoint)
+  local waypoint=Waypoint --Ops.OpsGroup#OPSGROUP.Waypoint
+  
+  -- Debug info.
+  local text=string.format(CVN_beacon_unit:GetName().." passed waypoint ID=%d (Index=%d) %d times", waypoint.uid, BlueCVNGroup:GetWaypointIndex(waypoint.uid), waypoint.npassed)
+  MESSAGE:New(text, msgTime):ToBlue()
+  USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+  env.info(text)
+--- Patrol zone 1  
+  if SetCVNActivePatrolZone == 1 and waypoint == 1 then
+    BlueCVNGroup:GotoWaypoint(2)
+  end
+  
+  if SetCVNActivePatrolZone == 1 and waypoint == 2 then 
+    BlueCVNGroup:GotoWaypoint(1)
+  end
+---- Patrol zone 2  
+  if SetCVNActivePatrolZone == 2 and waypoint == 3 then 
+    BlueCVNGroup:GotoWaypoint(4)
+  end
+  
+  if SetCVNActivePatrolZone == 2 and waypoint == 4 then 
+    BlueCVNGroup:GotoWaypoint(3)
+  end
+---- Patrol Zone 3  
+  if SetCVNActivePatrolZone == 3 and waypoint == 5 then 
+    BlueCVNGroup:GotoWaypoint(6)
+  end
+  
+  if SetCVNActivePatrolZone == 3 and waypoint == 6 then 
+    BlueCVNGroup:GotoWaypoint(5)
+  end
+     
+end
+
+--- Function called when the group is cruising. This is the "normal" state when the group follows its waypoints.
+function BlueCVNGroup:OnAfterCruise(From, Event, To)
+  local text=CVN_beacon_unit:GetName().." is cruising straight and steady."
+  MESSAGE:New(text, msgTime):ToBlue()
+  USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+  env.info(text)
+end
+
+--- Function called when the groups starts to turn.
+function BlueCVNGroup:OnAfterTurningStarted(From, Event, To)
+  local text=CVN_beacon_unit:GetName().." has started turning!"
+  MESSAGE:New(text, msgTime):ToBlue()
+  USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+  env.info(text)
+end  
+
+--- Function called when the group stopps to turn.
+function BlueCVNGroup:OnAfterTurningStopped(From, Event, To)
+  local text=CVN_beacon_unit:GetName().." has stopped turning..proceeding to next waypoint."
+  MESSAGE:New(text, msgTime):ToBlue()
+  USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+  env.info(text)
+end
+
+-- Turn the carrier into the wind for a few mins
+function 
+  BlueCVNGroup:AddTurnIntoWind()
+  USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+end 
+
+
+
+-- Monitor entering and leaving zones.
+local ZoneSet=SET_ZONE:New():FilterPrefixes("CVN Patrol"):FilterOnce()
+
+-- Set zones which are checked if the group enters or leaves it.
+BlueCVNGroup:SetCheckZones(ZoneSet)
+
+--- Function called when the group enteres a zone.
+function BlueCVNGroup:OnAfterEnterZone(From, Event, To, Zone)
+  local text=string.format(CVN_beacon_unit:GetName().." has entered patrol zone %s.", Zone:GetName())
+  MESSAGE:New(text, msgTime):ToBlue()
+  USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+  env.info(text)    
+end
+
+--- Function called when the group leaves a zone.
+function BlueCVNGroup:OnAfterLeaveZone(From, Event, To, Zone)
+  local text=string.format(CVN_beacon_unit:GetName().." left patrol zone %s.", Zone:GetName())
+  MESSAGE:New(text, msgTime):ToBlue()
+  USERSOUND:New("ping.ogg"):ToCoalition(coalition.side.BLUE)
+  env.info(text)    
+end

resume.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+Kenneth “Scott” Kalous
+kskalous@gmail.com • (945) 260-5398 • https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenneth-kalous-821a8b26/
+
+Professional Summary
+Results-driven IT professional with over 20 years of experience in managing and supporting Windows Server operating systems and infrastructure. Proven expertise in SCCM and Adaptiva, providing enterprise-level solutions for a global organization supporting 250,000+ devices. Adept at implementing scalable IT infrastructure, optimizing system performance, and driving operational efficiency.
+
+Key Skills
+    • SCCM and Adaptiva Design and Administration.
+    • Windows Server Management (2008/2012/2016/2019/2022)  
+    • IT Infrastructure Design & Optimization
+    • Patch Management & Software Deployment
+    • Active Directory & Group Policy Administration
+    • C#, SQL, PowerShell Scripting & Automation
+    • Incident & Problem Management (ITIL Framework)  
+    • Global IT Operations Support
+
+Professional Experience
+Senior Systems Advisor II
+FedEx Services • 2016 – Current
+    • Team Lead on the design, implementation, administration and maintenance of a federated global SCCM and Adaptiva infrastructure environment. 
+    • Ensured seamless operations for over 250,000 devices world wide supporting several hundred windows system administrators in diverse locations around the world. 
+    • Streamlined software distribution processes, reducing deployment times by 30% through effective SCCM and Adaptiva configurations.
+    • Developed and maintained PowerShell scripts to automate repetitive tasks, improving team efficiency by 25%.
+    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement a comprehensive patch management strategy, achieving a 99% compliance rates.
+    • Provided Tier 3 support for complex IT issues, resolving 95% of incidents within SLA.
+    • Spearheaded the migration of legacy Windows Server systems to newer versions, enhancing system reliability and security.
+    • Trained junior IT staff on Windows Server management, SCCM, Adaptiva and troubleshooting best practices.
+
+IT Systems Administrator
+FedEx Services • 2005 – 2016
+    • Managed a Windows Server environment supporting 50,000+ users, ensuring 99.9% up-time.
+    • Implemented Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to standardize user environments and enforce security measures.
+    • Coordinated server patching and upgrades, minimizing downtime and ensuring system compliance.
+    • Trained junior IT staff on Windows Server management and troubleshooting best practices.
+    • Analyzed system performance metrics, recommending and implementing upgrades that improved efficiency by 20%.
+
+IT Support Specialist
+Kinko’s Office & Print • 2001 – 2005
+    • Provided desktop and server support for Windows environments, resolving hardware and software issues efficiently.
+    • Assisted in the roll-out of a new Active Directory structure, improving authentication and resource management.
+    • Maintained detailed documentation for all IT processes and configurations, facilitating knowledge transfer.
+    • Delivered exceptional end-user support, achieving a 98% satisfaction rate in customer surveys.
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+United States Navy
+Aviation Machinist Mate • 1990 – 2001
+After high school, I spent 10 years in the navy, working on airplanes mostly, but was always relied upon for my computer skills. The last 3 years of my Navy career was spent as an IT Support Specialist for a small squadron while stationed in Hawaii.
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+    • Microsoft Certified: MCSE
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+Additional Information
+    • Available for relocation and willing to travel for business needs.
+    • Experience working in 24/7 high paced global support environments.