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Exactly the train of thought I had. I really like the alert level idea. I kinda had the pre-defined standing positions in my head, but that might cause path-finding and AI complications in the short-term. Tech-tree enhancements for watchtowers would rock, as well has having an "ear shot" l...

I know this is an old thread, but maybe there could be a menu that is a 20X20 grid or something like that. Then the player would drop squad members onto their place in the grid, name the formation, and BOOM! it could allow for a few single button click, user-defined formations.

Just an idea to add a slot in the GUI that will assign defense positions. Having a squad member man a turret when he could be a productive member of the encampment seems wasteful. If there was a way to set defense "jobs" that would only kick in once a watchtower or squad mate equipped with...