THE Battallion
YOur Next-Gen Gaming Community
The Battalion's Handbook
Section 1: Member basic rules
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Do not break any rule, you will be punished for this.
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Respect all members, no matter the rank, color, religion, country, culture, etc.
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Obey the orders of your superiors, any abuse of power by them must be immediately reported for the Council or the Global Command.
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No cheating and/or glitching. Members caught doing so, will be banned at the same time with presented evidence.
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It is absolutely forbidden multi-clanning. Unless you join a community that supports a game we don't.
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You have to be 16+ years old in order to join our community. Exceptions made only by the approval of the GOA.
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You must wear your tags all the time possible. Click here for more info.
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Do not share classified information (like tactics) to any person outside the community. Doing so will result in an deshonorable discharge.
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Only share classified information within the community with the approval of a Officer. Disobedience of this rule will result in a disciplinary action.
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It's strictly prohibited the attempt of recruit members of other communities. This is not a behavior from a soldier from The Battalion.
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Your name inside the community should be always the same or the closest possible of your nickname in Steam/Origin. Any problems with your nickname, look for the closest officer and report the problem.
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Any attempt of mutiny or conspiracy against the community or a member, will result in an automatic ban from the community. If any member see a conspiracy happening he must report to the General of the Army, and him only.
Section 2: Teamspeak and Forums guidelines
Teamspeak:
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For official channels
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When directing to your superior, say at least his rank first. If you don't do this, it will be considered a disrespect.
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Any curse in this channel will result in a warning.
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Any sexual profanity or disrespect of any kind will result in a immediate kick from the channel and also an infraction.
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A mature behavior is more than mandatory.
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For Adult channels
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Members don't need to say at least the rank when directing to a superior.
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Cursing will be tolerated, but do not abuse it.
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Sexual profanity and disrespect of any kind will not be tolerated.
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For Tactical lobbies
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Members in this channel will only have a conversation about the game they're playing. Members caught talking about anything but the game played will be booted from the channel.
Forums:
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Official Code of Ethic:
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​No cursing and sexual content are allowed, including links.
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We do not encourage sexual content for members below 18+ years old.
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Sexual content and cursing will be only permitted in certified boards. But no links will be allowed. Don't abuse it!
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Do not transform the sexual certified boards into some porn house. Otherwise, this benefit will be revoked. Use it wisely.
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In official boards, proper language when directing to superior rank members are expected.
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Remember you have to show the other members what is to be a Battalion soldier. A true soldier is the one who fights to keep alive our core values.
Section 3: Member expectations
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Every Battalion soldier is expected to defend the core values. Failing to do so will result in a disciplinary action. The core values are: Truth, Family, Loyalty, Maturity, Integrity, Selfless Service and Honor.
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Every soldier is expected to follow all the rules no matter what the occasion.
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Every soldier is encouraged to help a falling soldier.
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Every soldier is expected to vote for us and promote our community all the time.
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Every soldier is expected to remain active.
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Every soldier has to know that his real life comes first no matter what.
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Every soldier is expected to have fun!
Section 4: Activity requirements, vote and partaking in departments
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The activity requirements are:
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Play twice a week the game of your main division.
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Check the forums once a week.
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Attend the clan meeting. If you can't attend, tell your superior officer.
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Attend practices at least twice a week
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Important note: Members who complete the requirements above will carry the GLAM.
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Vote
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​To be allowed to vote you need to carry the GLAM signal and you need at least be a private.
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Votes are secret and they will be realized through a poll to ensure vote security.
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Partaking in departments
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​In order to participate in any department you need to carry the GLAM signal plus be at least a private.
Section 5: GLAM, Elite units and awards
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GLAM:
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The name stands for "Green Light Activity Marker". Members who achieve 75% or more of activity will carry the GLAM signal.
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The main goal for GLAM is to separate the members who care about the community and want to do things as a team than from those who are just bored.
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GLAM is considered the first thing to be considered if a soldier wants to be a Battalion Officer.
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Elite Units
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All those who want to participate must have GLAM signals and accomplish the requirements set by its leader.
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Awards
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Awards will be given to reward someone for good behavior, merit, game exceptional performance or any incredible situation.
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Recommend a member for an award is allowed and encouraged.