so it turns out I actually misread this ability and I'm way more interested in it now While you perform a special attack (missile, torp, etc) If a friendly Vulture/Hyena has the defender locked (note- not another friendly!) You can ignore the focus/lock/calc requirement So, some things you can do... use passive sensors to take a lock, and then fire barrage rockets use land o'lakes (aka bigger butter bot aka DBS-32C) to coordinate an engagement phase loc