• Brevity codes are used in amateur radio, maritime, aviation, police, and military communications. They are designed to convey complex information with...
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  • Ten-codes, officially known as ten signals, are brevity codes used to represent common phrases in voice communication, particularly by US public safety...
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    Multi-Service Tactical Brevity Codes are standardized procedure words used by multiple branches of the military to efficiently communicate complex information...
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    Fox is a brevity code used by NATO pilots to signal the simulated or actual release of an air-to-air munition or other combat function. Army aviation elements...
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  • break-in) – Morse code operating mode Ten-code – Brevity codes used by a variety of US professionals Z code – Morse code operating signal of the US Army / NATO...
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  • The following Table of Morse code abbreviations and further references to Brevity codes such as 92 Code, Q code, Z code, and R-S-T system serve to facilitate...
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  • A police radio code is a brevity code, usually numerical or alphanumerical, used to transmit information between law enforcement over police radio systems...
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  • Radio code is any code that is commonly used over a telecommunication system such as Morse code, brevity codes and procedure words. Brevity codes are designed...
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  • "codeword" , "code word", "codewords", or "code words" on Wikipedia. Brevity code Ten-code, brevity codes in voice communication, particularly by law...
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  • or: Brevity (comic strip), a comic strip created by Guy Endore-Kaiser and Rodd Perry Brevity code, a vocal word replacement system Operation Brevity, a...
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    code abbreviations, which consist mainly of brevity codes that convey messages to other parties with greater speed and accuracy. However, some codes are...
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  • NATO country codes PGP word list Radiotelephony procedure Procedure word Brevity code Ten-code Q code Spelling alphabet In print, these code words are commonly...
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    The Phillips Code is a brevity code (shorthand) compiled and expanded in 1879 by Walter P. Phillips (then of the Associated Press) for the rapid transmission...
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  • for brevity. More information is given in other sections. Australian hospitals and other buildings are covered by Australian Standard 4083 (1997) Code black:...
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    necessary for it to find and track its target autonomously. The NATO brevity code for an air-to-air active radar homing missile launch is Fox Three. There...
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    radar guidance. When an AMRAAM missile is launched, NATO pilots use the brevity code "Fox Three". The AMRAAM largely replaced the AIM-7 Sparrow as the principal...
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  • brevity code used in operational communication among radio and telegraph operators. For example: Prosigns for Morse code 92 Code: telegraph brevity codes...
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    head of a heat-seeking missile is known as the seeker head. The NATO brevity code for an air-to-air infrared-guided missile launch is Fox Two. The ability...
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  • Weapons Tight is a NATO brevity code "weapon control order" used in anti-aircraft warfare, imposing a status whereby weapons systems may only be fired...
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  • The Bambini-Code was a brevity code used for tactical radio voice communications by the Swiss Air Force (SAF). It was developed by the SAF during World...
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    the brevity code "Fox Three" was used when firing the AIM-54. The act of the missile achieving a radar lock with its own radar is known under brevity as...
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  • Semi-active missile systems use bistatic continuous-wave radar. The NATO brevity code for a semi-active radar homing missile launch is Fox One. The basic concept...
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  • Wire signal (redirect from 92 Code)
    wire signal is a brevity code used by telegraphers to save time and cost when sending long messages. The best-known code was the 92 Code adopted by Western...
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  • NOTAM Code is an aeronautical radiotelegraph and radiotelephony brevity code used to transmit information about radio navigation aids, airports, lighting...
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    telegrapher, and inventor who compiled and expanded telegraph codes with his Phillips Code, a brevity code which included the abbreviations POTUS, for president...
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  • one of several structured parts of radio voice procedures, including brevity codes and plain language radio checks. According to the U.S. Marine Corps...
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  • exported to other countries including Mexico, Germany, and Canada. Brevity code Ten-code Richard David Ramsey (5 Mar 2004), "The People Versus Smokey Bear:...
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  • and additional military terms are listed in the Multiservice tactical brevity code article. Terms used in other fields associated with bodies of water can...
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  • (2009–2021) KSNB-TV in Superior, Nebraska (1994–2009) Fox (code word) Four, a brevity code for a simulated firing on a target by a bombardier This disambiguation...
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    not routinely encrypted; today, the names simply serve for purposes of brevity, clarity, and tradition. The Secret Service does not choose these names...
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