VP & Logging Flashcards
Name the four Priority states and times?
Flash * Z * >10min
Immediate * O * 30min - 1h
Priority * P * 1h - 6h
Routine * R * 3h - Next working day
What is a QSL?
Read receipt
What does COIL stand for?
C - combat effectiveness
O - Order of battle
I - Intentions
L - Locations
What does the operators cross contain?
| In 501
SERIAL | Out 001
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TOR/TOT | 10 1345 Z
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SYSTEM | Operator
| NumberWhat are Format Lines 5; 6; 7; 11; 12; and 13?
FL5 - Precedence & DTG FL6 - Originator FL7 - Action Addressee(s) FL11 - Seperation (BT) FL12 - Text or msg text FL13 - Seperation
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How do we defend against interception?
- Radio silence
- Avoid unnecessary Tx
- Electronic silence
- Min Tx Length
- Good procedures
- Freq Hop
Mesures to make analysis more difficult?
- Calling & Answering
- Location coded
- Never compromise
- Callsign omission
- Avoid plain language
- Standardization
Defense Against Deception?
- Good Procedures
- Authentication
- Constant Vigilance
Aids To Security?
- Encryption / low level codes
- Radio appointment titles
- Real / Ex Traffic discipline
- Address groups
- Authentication
- Call signs
- Codewords
- Landlines
Method of Speech?
R - Rhythm
S - Speed
V - Volume
P - Pitch
Rules for Radio discipline?
Always: maintain constant listing watch
Correct Voice Procedure
Ensure correct Freq / Channel is used
Answer calls in correct order and with out delay
Listen carefully before Tx to ensure Freq is clear
Release presser promptly
Ensure presser is not stuck
Never: Violate radio silence Compromise classified info Never ID yourself / Unit by name Swear / loose temper Speak faster than condition allows Make unnecessary or unduly long Tx or unofficial conversation
Info recorded in radio log?
Opening / closing of the radio station All Tx And Rx Change in Op Freq Sufficient Ref Data to ID all other calls R/C - any corrective action taken Stations that comms are difficult to Any security violations or suspected Rx or jamming Shift handover / take over
Radio check reply’s?
OK / Difficult / Unworkable
Pro word for Time?
Now / send time
Pro word for immediate correction?
Wrong
