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113-571-1022 (SL1) - Perform Voice Communications
Standards: Entered a radio net, sent a message, and left a radio net using the proper call signs, call sign sequence, prowords, and phonetic alphabet and numerals with 100 percent accuracy.

Posted Tuesday, October 11, 2005

Conditions: Given one operational radio set (warmed up and set to the net frequency) for each net member,; a call sign information card (5 inches x 8 inches) consisting of net member duty position (S1, S2), net call sign (letter-number-letter), suffix list (net control station [NCS] - 46, S1 - 39, S2 - 13), and a message to be transmitted.

Situation: The net is considered to be secure and authentication is not required (FM 24-19). 

Note. This task may have as many net members as there is equipment available. Each net member must have a different suffix and message to transmit.

Standards: Entered a radio net, sent a message, and left a radio net using the proper call signs, call sign sequence, prowords, and phonetic alphabet and numerals with 100 percent accuracy.

Performance Steps

1.   Enter the net.

a. Determine the abbreviated call sign and answering sequence for your duty position.

b. Respond to the NCS issuing a net call (figure 113-571-1022-1).

NET THIS IS E3E (NCS) OVER

E3E (NCS) THIS IS E13 (1ST position) OVER

E3E (NCS) THIS IS E39 (2ND position) OVER

E3E (NCS) THIS IS E46 (3RD position) OVER

NET THE E3E (NCS) OUT (IF NCS HAS NO TRAFFIC)

Figure 113-571-1022-1.

 

c. Answer in alphanumeric sequence.

Note. At this time, the NCS acknowledges and the net is open.

2.   Send a message.

a. Listen to make sure the net is clear. Do not interrupt any ongoing communications.

b. Call the NCS and tell the operator the priority of the message you have for his station.

c. Receive a response from the NCS that he is ready to receive.

d. Send your message using the correct prowords and pronunciation of letters and numbers. (See tables 113-571-1022-1 through 113-571-1022-3 and figure 113-571-1022-2.)

Table 113-571-1022-1. Phonetic Alphabet

Letter

Word

Pronounciation

A

ALFA

AL FAH

B

BRAVO

BRAH VOH

C

CHARLIE

CHAR LEE or SHAR LEE

D

DELTA

DELL TAH

E

ECHO

ECK OH

F

FOXTROT

FOKS TROT

G

GOLF

GOLF

H

HOTEL

HOH TELL

I

INDIA

IN DEE AH

J

JULIETT

JEW LEE ETT

K

KILO

KEY LOH

L

LIMA

LEE MAH

M

MIKE

MIKE

N

NOVEMBER

NO VEM BER

O

OSCAR

OSS CAH

P

PAPA

PAH PAH

Q

QUEBEC

KEH BECK

R

ROMEO

ROW ME OH

S

SIERRA

SEE AIR RAH

T

TANGO

TANG GO

U

UNIFORM

YOU NEE FORM or OO NEE FORM

V

VICTOR

VIK TAH

W

WHISKEY

WISS KEY

X

XRAY

ECKS RAY

Y

YANKEE

YANG KEY

Z

ZULU

ZOO LOO

Table 113-571-1022-2. Number Pronunciation Guide

Numeral                Spoken As

0                                                   ZE RO

1                                                   WUN

2                                                   TOO

3                                                   TREE

4                                                   FOW ER

5                                                   FIFE

6                                                   SIX

7                                                   SEV EN

8                                                   AIT

9                                                   NIN ER

 

Table 113-571-1022-3.

Proword

Meaning

ALL AFTER

The portion of the message to which I have reference is all that which follows ___________.

ALL BEFORE

The portion of the message to which I have reference is all that which precedes __________.

AUTHENTICATE

The station called is to reply to the challenge which follows ____________.

AUTHENTICATION IS

The transmission authentication of this message is _______.

BREAK

I hereby indicate the separation of the text from other portions of the message.

CORRECT

You are correct, or what you have transmitted is correct.

CORRECTION

An error has been made in this transmission. Transmission will continue with the last word correctly transmitted.

 

An error has been made in this transmission (or message indicated). The correct version is ________. That which follows is a corrected version in answer to your request for verification.