Squad/Platoon System:

· Squad privacy toggle and recruitment is now controlled by the individual squad leaders in the platoon instead of PL

· PL can be assigned to any squad now instead of being forced to only be in Alpha

· PL can be promoted to SL by current SL

· Platoon Ban now functions correctly

· SL can be used to create a platoon via drag/drop interface from the squad member list

· /platoon setmembersquad # PlayerName will no longer work if a platoon is not present

· Squad browser filters ( Friend / Outfit ) should now function correctly and return the list of squads that have your friends, outfit members, or either if both are toggled on

· If a player is banned from any one squad in the platoon, he/she will no longer be able to join any other squad in the platoon

· Platoon mute should now save and reload state properly

· Linkdead state should now work consistently for platoon members

· SL auto-assign now looks for the member with the highest BR. PL auto-assign looks for the SL with the highest BR.

· Misc bug fixes that were causing mismatched state between server and client, e.g. players erroneously thinking they were SL on the client when they weren’t on the server

Cosmetic Changes:

· Updated Auraxium Color (NC auraxium should be more yellow/blue than white.)

· Updated Yellow Dot Size (VS yellow, red dot sight should be similar in size to the TR’s equivalent.)

· Updated some Vehicle Cosmetics (Vehicle cosmetic LODs should be noticeably further back.)

· Cosmetic bug fix: Camo coverage fix for the VS Darkstar Acolyte helmet

Misc:

· Outfit “Invite All Online Members To Squad” should now function correctly

· Added “Send Message” functionality to the map context menu

· Speculative fix for minimap indicators not showing

· Fix for missing button assets for the [Customize>] button on the redeployment UI

· Bullet impact decals should now be showing up properly

· Accounts with experienced characters will no longer be able to create new characters to access Koltyr

· We’ve scaled up the Region Tool Tip to be more readable

· The PlayerStudio tool should now be functioning properly

· Explosive HUD icon fix

· Fixed facility benefits display bug