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Title: Introduction to Army Communication


1
Introduction to Army Communication
2
Agenda
  • Phonetic Alphabet
  • Letters
  • Numbers
  • Basic radio procedures
  • Call signs
  • MEDEVAC Request

3
Phonetic Alphabet
  • Use words to represent letters
  • First letter corresponds to the letter
  • Prevents confusion on a radio, B can sound much
    like D

4
Phonetic Alphabet
  • A Alpha B Bravo C Charlie
  • D Delta E Echo F Foxtrot
  • G Golf H Hotel I India
  • J Juliet K Kilo L Lima
  • M Mike N November
  • O Oscar P Papa Q Quebec
  • R Romeo S Sierra T Tango
  • U Uniform V Victor W Whiskey
  • X X-Ray Y Yankee Z Zulu

5
Numbers
  • Spell out numbers greater than 9
  • Some numbers are pronounced differently to avoid
    confusion
  • 0 Zero 6 Six
  • 1 One 7 Seven
  • 2 Two 8 Eight
  • 3 Tree 9 Niner
  • 4 Four 10 One-Zero
  • 5 Fife 11 One-One

6
Basic Radio Procedures
  • Use call signs to represent people, objectives,
    locations, etc
  • Brevity and completeness are key
  • The station that originates the communication
    terminates it
  • Use of code words and brevity codes

7
MEDEVAC Request
  • LINE 1 Location of Pick-up site
  • Use 8 digit grid if possible
  • LINE 2 Radio freq and call sign
  • LINE 3 of patients by precedence
  • A-Urgent, B-Urgent Surgical, C-Priority,
    D-Routine, E-Convenience

8
MEDEVAC Request
  • LINE 4 Special Equipment Required
  • A-Urgent, B-Hoist, C-Extraction Equip,
    D-Ventilation
  • LINE 5 of patients by type
  • L-Litter patients, A-Ambulatory patients
  • LINE 6 (wartime) Security of pick-up site
  • N-No enemy, P-Possible enemy, E-Enemy in area,
    X-Enemy in area, armed escort

9
MEDEVAC Request
  • LINE 7 Method of marking site
  • A-Panels, B-pyro, C-Smoke, D-None, E-Other
  • LINE 8 Patient Nationality
  • A-US Military, B-US Civilian, C-Non-US Military,
    D-Non-US Civilian, E-EPW
  • Line 9(wartime) NBC Contamination
  • N-Nuclear, B-Biological, C-Chemical
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