diff --git a/src/main/java/link/locutus/discord/commands/manager/v2/impl/pw/commands/UtilityCommands.java b/src/main/java/link/locutus/discord/commands/manager/v2/impl/pw/commands/UtilityCommands.java
index ffd3b534..edc6214a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/link/locutus/discord/commands/manager/v2/impl/pw/commands/UtilityCommands.java
+++ b/src/main/java/link/locutus/discord/commands/manager/v2/impl/pw/commands/UtilityCommands.java
@@ -76,12 +76,13 @@
 import java.awt.image.BufferedImage;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.security.GeneralSecurityException;
+import java.text.DateFormat;
 import java.text.ParseException;
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
 import java.util.*;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
 import java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException;
-import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import java.util.function.BiConsumer;
 import java.util.function.Consumer;
@@ -2250,6 +2251,7 @@ public static String vmHistory(@Me IMessageIO io, Set<DBNation> nations, @Switch
         CompletableFuture<IMessageBuilder> msgFuture = io.send("Mounting nation snapshots...");
 
         DataDumpParser parser = Locutus.imp().getDataDumper(true);
+        List<Long> validDays = parser.getDays(true, false);
         long today = TimeUtil.getDay();
 
         long finalMinDay = minDay;
@@ -2284,6 +2286,7 @@ public void accept(Long day) {
         });
 
         Map<Integer, List<String[]>> changesByNation = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+
         for (DBNation nation : nations) {
             long dayStart = TimeUtil.getDay(nation.getDate());
             long lastStatus = -1; // -1 indicates no previous status
@@ -2306,8 +2309,9 @@ public void accept(Long day) {
                         case 2 -> "VM";
                         default -> "UNKNOWN";
                     };
+                    long timeMs = TimeUtil.getTimeFromDay(day);
                     changesByNation.computeIfAbsent(nation.getNation_id(), k -> new ArrayList<>())
-                            .add(new String[]{new Date(TimeUtil.getTimeFromDay(day)).toString(), statusString});
+                            .add(new String[]{TimeUtil.DD_MM_YYYY.format(new Date(timeMs)), statusString});
                 }
                 lastStatus = currentStatus;
             }
diff --git a/src/main/java/link/locutus/discord/db/GuildHandler.java b/src/main/java/link/locutus/discord/db/GuildHandler.java
index e4e7ec74..844f1a5b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/link/locutus/discord/db/GuildHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/link/locutus/discord/db/GuildHandler.java
@@ -1857,22 +1857,20 @@ public Boolean apply(IMessageBuilder msg) {
                                         tips.add("Deposit your excess money in the bank or it will be stolen: " + bankUrl + " (only $" + MathMan.format(unraidable) + " is unraidable)");
                                     }
                                     if (faRole != null) {
-                                        tips.add("Please ping @\u200B" + faRole.getName() + " to get help negotiating peace");
+                                        String enemyStr = "(Or mark as enemy " + CM.coalition.create.cmd.create(attacker.getAlliance_id() + "", "enemies") + ")";
+                                        tips.add("Please ping @\u200B" + faRole.getName() + " to get help negotiating peace. " + (attacker.getAlliance_id() == 0 ? "" : enemyStr));
                                     }
                                     if (milcomRole != null) {
                                         tips.add("Please ping @\u200B" + milcomRole.getName() + " to get military advice");
                                     }
                                 }
-                                Map<Integer, JavaCity> defCities = defender.getCityMap(false, false);
-                                if (attacker.getSoldiers() > defender.getSoldiers()) {
-                                    for (JavaCity value : defCities.values()) {
-                                        if (value.getBuilding(Buildings.BARRACKS) != 5) {
-                                            tips.add("Buy max barracks and soldiers (you may need to sell off some mines)");
-                                            break;
-                                        }
-                                    }
+                                if (defender.getMMRBuildingArr()[0] <= 4) {
+                                    tips.add("Buy max barracks and soldiers (you may need to sell off some mines)");
+                                } else if (defender.getSoldierPct() < 0.8) {
+                                    tips.add("Buy more soldiers to help defend yourself");
                                 }
                                 if (attacker.getShips() > 0 && defender.getShips() == 0 && defender.getAvg_infra() >= 1450 && defender.getAircraft() > attacker.getAircraft()) {
+                                    Map<Integer, JavaCity> defCities = defender.getCityMap(false, false);
                                     boolean hasDock = false;
                                     for (JavaCity value : defCities.values()) {
                                         if (value.getBuilding(Buildings.DRYDOCK) != 0) {