Grind up BIA crews before Crew 2.0 goes into effect?

ShadowDancer27, on Nov 01 2021 - 17:14, said: For the sky is falling crowd, just a few things with the present system you find so endearing.   The BIA crews they offered for Blueprints some time ago...you need to click into recruiting dialogue on each one to find out what nation they can be assigned to - what fun!   I bought the Badger and crewed it with some barracks crew and a few of the special crews I had (see previous).  One of the decent loaders had Situational Awareness which is a waste on the Badger having a Radio Operator.  Good thing I wasn't too hasty resetting, some of my premiums have radio duties on the loader.   Sifting through dozens of Crew mousing over each one to find the ones with skills and sending them from junk tanks serving as overflow barracks to the actual barracks is a recurring reminder of how ridiculous the present crew system has become.   The communities melodrama over the future crew update is over the top.  I feel the second iteration addressed many of the concerns from the first.  They made the transition fair in my opinion, maybe even over-generous.  The only residual issue I had was on game balance where instead of flattening out any advantages beyond 4 or so skills they gave a substantial boost to the mega experienced crews - this is quite fixable however.