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RADIO/TELEPHONE (R/T) PROCEDURES SELF- PACED TUTORIAL Return Home Next Slide
The following tutorial will provide examples of R/T signals in written and phonetic form. You will need some blank paper, a writing utensil, and both of your Unit 2 Student Guides, Unclassified and Confidential. You will NOT need your ATP’s for this tutorial. Please note that once you have completed this section of the tutorial, your sheet(s) of paper now become(s) Confidential. Ensure you properly label your notes as Confidential on the top and bottom, front and back of each sheet of paper. Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
This tutorial will provide examples of the following R/T formats. Press the respective button corresponding to the area you desire to review. Delayed Executive 2-2-5I (U) Immediate Executive 2-2-5I (U) Non Executive 2-2-6I (U) Bridge To Bridge 2-2-7I (U) Navy Ops Code 2-6-4I (C) Challenge & Reply 2-6-7I (C) Numerical Encryption 2-6-8I (C) Trans Time Auth 2-6-9I (C) These R/T formats are covered in lessons 2-2 Unclassified and 2-6 Confidential on the specific pages noted above. Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
The upcoming slides will give you a tactical signal to be transmitted in a certain R/T format. Breaking the signal from the ATP is not part of this tutorial. Follow the instructions at the beginning of each slide. Only the answer will be displayed during this tutorial, not how to get the answer. Your student guides will provide guidance. This program will point out where to go in your student guides. Please ensure you have the proper supplies prior to continuing with the tutorial. Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
IMMEDIATE EXECUTIVE FORMAT is covered on pages 2-2-5I (U) You are J7N and you need to transmit “TURN PORT 265 - SPEED 12” to E8Rin the Immediate Executive format. Write down the entire transmission between both units. Once you have completed this portion, go on to the next several slides and check your answers. Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
The correct written answer looks like this. E8R DE J7N IX TURN PORT 265 - SPEED 12 IMI TURN PORT 265 - SPEED 12 STANDBY…. X K DE E8R R AR The next slide will show the phonetic pronunciation of the entire transmission shown above. Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
<Press space bar> to see the phonetic pronunciation of the written transmission below. Please note how the #’s are pronounced and the use of the prosigns. A list of the prosigns can be found on page 2-2-14I in your Unclassified Student Guide. E8R DE J7N IX TURN PORT 265 - SPEED 12 IMI E8R THIS IS J7N IMMEDIATE EXECUTE TURN PORT TWO SIX FIFE TACK SPEED ONE TWO I SAY AGAIN TURN PORT 265 - SPEED 12 STANDBY <pause> X K TURN PORT TWO SIX FIFE TACK SPEED ONE TWO EXECUTE OVER STANDBY DE E8R R AR THIS IS E8R ROGER OUT Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
Please note the format of the log entry below, and for our purposes, use a time of 1200 for your log entry. When you are finished writing your answer, <press space bar> to see the correct answer. Previous Slide Return Home
DELAYED EXECUTIVE FORMAT is covered on pages 2-2-5I & 2-2-6I (U) You are J7N and you need to transmit “CORPEN S 175 - SPEED 20” to P9Nin the Delayed Executive format. Write down the entire transmission between both units. Once you have completed this portion, go on to the next several slides and check your answers. Return Home Next Slide
The correct written answer looks like this: P9N DE J7N XTF CORPEN S 175 - SPEED 20, K DE P9N R AR AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES THE SIGNAL IS EXECUTED. DURING THIS TIME, YOU WILL BREAK THIS SIGNAL AND DETERMINE A MOBOARD SOLUTION TO STATION. P9N DE J7N STANDBY……. X, K DE P9N R AR Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
<Press space bar> to see the phonetic pronunciation of the written transmission below. Please note how the #’s are pronounced and the use of the prosigns. A list of the prosigns can be found on page 2-2-14I in your Unclassified Student Guide. P9N DE J7N XTF CORPEN S 175 - SPEED 20 K P9N THIS IS J7N EXECUTE TO FOLLOW CORPEN SIERRA ONE SEVEN FIFE TACK SPEED TWO ZERO OVER DE P9N R AR THIS IS P9N ROGER OUT AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES THE SIGNAL IS EXECUTED. P9N DE J7N STANDBY <PAUSE> X K P9N THIS IS J7N STANDBY EXECUTE OVER DE P9N R AR THIS IS P9N ROGER OUT Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
List the four parts of the transmission listed below. <Press space bar> to see each part of the correct answer. P9N DE J7N P9N DE J7N P9N DE J7N P9N DE J7N P9N DE J7N XTF XTF XTF XTF XTF CORPEN S 175 - SPEED 20 CORPEN S 175 - SPEED 20 CORPEN S 175 - SPEED 20 CORPEN S 175 - SPEED 20 CORPEN S 175 - SPEED 20 K K K K K DE P9N DE P9N DE P9N DE P9N DE P9N R R R R R AR AR AR AR AR Call up - P9N DE J7N Text - XTF CORPEN S 175 - SPEED 20 Ending - K Call up - P9N DE J7N Call up - P9N DE J7N Text - XTF CORPEN S 175 - SPEED 20 Ending - K Response - DE P9N R AR Call up - P9N DE J7N Text - XTF CORPEN S 175 - SPEED 20 Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
NONEXECUTIVE FORMAT is covered on pages 2-2-6I & 2-2-7I (U) You are C6R and you need to transmit “TA 46-1” to D7Tin the Non Executive format. Write down the entire transmission between both units. Once you have completed this portion, go on to the next several slides and check your answers. Return Home Next Slide
Using a time of 1415, the correct answer should look like the following. <Press space bar> when you are ready to see the correct written answer. D7T DE C6R TA 46-1 BT TIME 1415 K DE D7T R AR PLEASE NOTE THAT THE 1415 IS UNDERSTOOD TO BE LOCAL TIME. Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
<Press space bar> to see the phonetic pronunciation of the written transmission below. Please note how the #’s are pronounced and the use of the prosigns. A list of the prosigns can be found on page 2-2-14I in your Unclassified Student Guide. D7T DE C6R TA 46-1 BT TIME 1415 K D7T THIS IS C6R TANGO ALPHA FOUR SIX TACK ONE BREAK TIME ONE FOUR ONE FIFE OVER DE D7T R AR THIS IS D7T ROGER OUT Previous Slide Return Home
BRIDGE TO BRIDGE is covered on pages 2-2-7I & 2-2-8I (U) You are EISENHOWER and you need to transmit to JOHN S. MCCAINin the Bridge-to-Bridge format. The scenario is given on the next slide. Return Home Next Slide
Write down the entire transmission between both units. Once you have completed this portion, go on to the next several slides and check your answers. “EISENHOWER calls JOHN S MCCAIN on Bridge to Bridge. EISENHOWER is outbound the St John’s River channel departing Mayport on course 097T at 10kts and sees JOHN S. MCCAIN inbound preparing to enter the channel. EISENHOWER requests JOHN S. MCCAIN stand out beyond the breakwater in the vicinity of bouy ‘ST J’ until EISENHOWER clears to seaward. JOHN S. MCCAIN concurs.” Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
JOHN S. MCCAIN DE EISENHOWER, K JOHN S. MCCAIN THIS IS EISENHOWER, OVER EISENHOWER DE JOHN S. MCCAIN, R K EISENHOWER THIS IS JOHN S. MCCAIN ROGER OVER DE EISENHOWER, I am outbound in the St. John’s River Channel on course 097 at 10 knots. I see you outbound vicinity of bouy “ST J”. Request you stand out beyond the breakwater until I clear the breakwater, K THIS IS EISENHOWER, I AM OUTBOUND IN THE ST. JOHN’S RIVER CHANNEL ON COURSE ZERO NINER SEVEN AT TEN KNOTS. I SEE YOU OUTBOUND VICINITY OF BOUY “ST J.” (pronounced ‘es tee jay’) REQUEST YOU STAND OUT BEYOND THE BREAKWATER UNTIL I CLEAR THE BREAKWATER, OVER. DE JOHN S. MCCAIN, We’ll stand out until you clear channel, K THIS IS JOHN S. MCCAIN, WE’LL STAND OUT UNTIL YOU CLEAR CHANNEL, OVER. DE EISENHOWER, R AR THIS IS EISENHOWER, ROGER OUT. The correct written answer looks like this. <Press space bar> to see what the phonetic pronunciation should sound like. PLEASE NOTE THAT CALL SIGNS ARE NOT USED. Previous Slide Return Home
The rest of the tutorial will cover material in your Confidential Student Guide, specifically in lesson 2.6. Please note that if you are taking separate notes for this part of the tutorial, you need to mark your notes accordingly. Because of the upcoming slides are covering Confidential material, you will need to look at your Confidential Student Guide to see how the Ops Code, Challenge & Reply, Numerical Encryption, and the Transmission Time Authentication are done. This tutorial will show you an example and the corresponding answer, but not how to get the answer. Your Student Guide should provide the necessary guidance. Return Home Next Slide
NAVY OPS CODE is covered on pages 2-6-4I thru 2-6-6I (C) You are J7N and you need to transmit “S5V 3DX Y9H” to E8Rin the OPS CODE format. Write down the entire transmission between both units. Once you have completed this portion, go on to the next several slides and check your answers. Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
The correct written answer looks like this. E8R DE J7N GROUPS 3 BT S5V 3DX Y9H BT K DE E8R R AR The next slide will show the phonetic pronunciation of the entire transmission shown above. Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
<Press space bar> to see the phonetic pronunciation of the written transmission below. Please note how the #’s are pronounced and the use of the prosigns. A list of the prosigns can be found on page 2-2-14I in your Unclassified Student Guide. 1 2 3 E8R DE J7N GROUPS 3 BT S5V 3DX Y9H BT K E8R THIS IS J7N GROUPS TREE BREAK SIERRA FIFE VICTOR TREE DELTA XRAY YANKEE NINER HOTEL BREAK OVER DE E8R R AR THIS IS E8R ROGER OUT Please note that ‘BT’ will come before and after the Ops Code Groups. The number of alphanumeric groups will determine the number to follow ‘GROUPS’ in your transmission. Previous Slide Return Home
The rest of the tutorial will cover material in your Confidential Student Guide, specifically in lesson 2.6. Please note that if you are taking separate notes for this part of the tutorial, you need to mark your notes accordingly. Because of the upcoming slides are covering Confidential material, you will need to look at your Confidential Student Guide to see how the Ops Code, Challenge & Reply, Numerical Encryption, and the Transmission Time Authentication are done. This tutorial will show you an example and the corresponding answer, but not how to get the answer. Your Student Guide should provide the necessary guidance. Return Home Next Slide
CHALLENGE & REPLY is covered on pages 2-6-7I & 2-6-8I (C) You are J7N and E8Rstates “ I am prepared to authenticate, over.” Write down the entire transmission between both units. Once you have completed this portion, go on to the next several slides and check your answers. Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
Using the crypto system on page 2-6-11I (C), write down your answer with “BLX” as your challenge. For our purposes, this slide will provide only the answer to the first half of the Challenge & Reply format. When you have written down your answer, <press space bar> to see the correct answer. J7N DE E8R I AM PREPARED TO AUTHENTICATE K DE J7N WHAT IS AUTHENTICATION OF BLX, K DE E8R AUTHENTICATION IS S, BT[ 2nd half of C/R] If you did not get S as your reply, review your procedures on page 2-6-7I (C). Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
J7N THIS E8R I AM PREPARED TO AUTHENTICATE OVER THIS IS J7N WHAT IS AUTHENTICATION OF BRAVO LIMA XRAY OVER THIS IS E8R AUTHENTICATION IS SIERRA, BREAK WHAT ……...… OVER The phonetic pronunciation is shown below. <Press space bar> to see the answer. J7N DE E8R I AM PREPARED TO AUTHENTICATE K DE J7N WHAT IS AUTHENTICATION OF BLX, K DE E8R AUTHENTICATION IS S, BT [2nd half of C/R] Please note that when choosing the 3 letter challenge, never spell words (such as PAL or SAD) or use acronyms (AOL or WTF). These letters should be chosen at random. Also note that there is no letter ‘Z’ in this crypto system. Previous Slide Return Home
The rest of the tutorial will cover material in your Confidential Student Guide, specifically in lesson 2.6. Please note that if you are taking separate notes for this part of the tutorial, you need to mark your notes accordingly. Because of the upcoming slides are covering Confidential material, you will need to look at your Confidential Student Guide to see how the Ops Code, Challenge & Reply, Numerical Encryption, and the Transmission Time Authentication are done. This tutorial will show you an example and the corresponding answer, but not how to get the answer. Your Student Guide should provide the necessary guidance. Return Home Next Slide
NUMERICAL ENCRYPTION is covered on pages 2-6-8I & 2-6-9I (C) You are J7N and you need to transmit “CORPEN STBD 045” to E8Rusing proper NUMERICAL ENCRYPTIONformat. Write down the entire transmission between both units. Once you have completed this portion, go on to the next several slides and check your answers. Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
Using ‘CJ’ as your first two letters, encode the rest of the signal. When completed, <press space bar> to see the correct answer. E8R DE J7N XTF CORPEN STBD I SET CJ KJ N, K DE E8R R AR Please note that there are other possible answers depending on which letters you choose. If you did not get this as an answer, review your procedures on page 2-6-8I & 2-6-9I(C). Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
E8R THIS IS J7N EXECUTE TO FOLLOW CORPEN STBD I SET CHARLIE JULIET KILO JULIET NOVEMBER OVER THIS IS E8R ROGER OUT <Press space bar> to see the phonetic pronunciation to your answer. E8R DE J7N XTF CORPEN STBD I SET CJ KJ N, K DE E8R R AR Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
Now that we have encoded a signal, let’s go the other way. With the given signal, decode ‘TURN PORT I SET JB XHF’ and write down your answer. Once you are done, <press space bar> to see the correct answer. Same call signs apply from the last signal. E8R DE J7N XTF TURN PORT 090, K DE E8R R AR Several minutes later the signal is executed. E8R DE J7N STANDBY X K DE E8R R AR If you did not get ‘090’, review your procedures on page 2-6-8I & 2-6-9I(C). Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
E8R THIS IS J7N EXECUTE TO FOLLOW TURN PORT ZERO NINER ZERO OVER THIS IS E8R ROGER OUT E8R THIS IS J7N STANDBY EXECUTE OVER THIS IS E8R ROGER OUT <Press space bar> to see the phonetic pronunciation to your answer. E8R DE J7N XTF TURN PORT 090, K DE E8R R AR Several minutes later the signal is executed. E8R DE J7N STANDBY X K DE E8R R AR Previous Slide Return Home
The rest of the tutorial will cover material in your Confidential Student Guide, specifically in lesson 2.6. Please note that if you are taking separate notes for this part of the tutorial, you need to mark your notes accordingly. Because of the upcoming slides are covering Confidential material, you will need to look at your Confidential Student Guide to see how the Ops Code, Challenge & Reply, Numerical Encryption, and the Transmission Time Authentication are done. This tutorial will show you an example and the corresponding answer, but not how to get the answer. Your Student Guide should provide the necessary guidance. Return Home Next Slide
TRANSMISSION TIME AUTHENTICATION is covered on pages 2-6-9I & 2-6-10I (C) You are C6R and you need to transmit “B CORPEN 100” to D7Tusing proper Transmission Time Authentication format. Write down the entire transmission between both units. Once you have completed this portion, go on to the next several slides and check your answers. Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
Using the crypto system on page 2-6-13I (C), write down your answer. For this example, use a time of 0935. <Press space bar> to see the correct answer. D7T DE C6R B CORPEN 100 BT AUTHENTICATION TIME 0935 I AUTHENTICATE WB, K DE D7T R AR If you did not get ‘WB’, review your procedures on page 2-6-9I & 2-6-10I(C). Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
D7T THIS IS C6R B CORPEN ONE ZERO ZERO BREAK AUTHENTICATION TIME ZERO NINER TREE FIFE I AUTHENTICATE WB OVER THIS IS D7T ROGER OUT <Press space bar> to see the phonetic pronunciation to your answer. D7T DE C6R B CORPEN 100 BT AUTHENTICATION TIME 0935 I AUTHENTICATE WB, K DE D7T R AR Please note the difference between this and a Nonexecutive Format. Also, remember to subtract a minute if the time is an odd number minute. If you did not get WB, review your procedures on pages 2-6-9I & 2-6-10I (C). Previous Slide Return Home
THE FOLLOWING SLIDES WILL SHOW ALL THE FLAGS THAT YOU WILL NEED TO KNOW. THIS TUTORIAL IS DESIGNED TO HELP YOU LEARN YOUR FLAGS AND PENNANTS. Please choose from the following to specify which part you would like to review. Review of all flags and pennant Review of flags & pennants in random order with answers Review of flag hoists signals with answers Return Home
ALPHA BRAVO CHARLIE DELTA ECHO FOXTROT GOLF HOTEL Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
INDIA JULIET KILO LIMA PAPA MIKE NOVEMBER OSCAR Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
QUEBEC ROMEO SIERRA TANGO UNIFORM VICTOR WHISKEY XRAY YANKEE ZULU Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
1ST SUB 2ND SUB 4TH SUB 3RD SUB Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
BLACK PENNANT CODE/ANSWER CORPEN DIVISION DESIG EMERGENCY FORMATION INTERROGATIVE FLOTILLA Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
NEGATIVE PORT PREPARATIVE SQUADRON STARBOARD SPEED SUBDIVISION TURN STATION Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
ZERO ONE TWO THREE FOUR FIVE SIX SEVEN NINE EIGHT Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide
p0 p4 p7 p1 p5 p8 p2 p6 p9 p3 Previous Slide Return Home
THESE NEXT SEVERAL SLIDES WILL SHOW THE FLAGS AND PENNANTS IN RANDOM ORDER AND YOU CAN TEST YOUR RECOGNITION SKILLS ON THE FLAGS AND PENNANTS. Return Home Next Slide
p8 ALPHA SIX NEGATIVE 2ND SUB UNIFORM <press space bar> to see next flag/pennant Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide SPEED EIGHT
p9 FIVE PORT ZERO CORPEN WHISKEY <press space bar> to see next flag/pennant Previous Slide Return Home Next Slide 4TH SUB TANGO