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NTP 8(D)<br />

NAVMARCORMARS. They shall be used on VHF systems <strong>and</strong> the<br />

WINLINK 2000 system:<br />

NNA0AA through NNZ9ZZ<br />

Seven-character <strong>call</strong> <strong>signs</strong> listed above in K120 are converted to<br />

these six-character <strong>call</strong> <strong>signs</strong> by taking the first character<br />

after the zero, substituting it for the third "N" prior to the<br />

zero, substituting the members region number in place of the<br />

"zero" in the seven-character <strong>call</strong> sign, followed by the last<br />

two letters of the seven character <strong>call</strong> sign.<br />

Example: NNN0ASA VA becomes NNA3SA VA<br />

K130. DEFINITIONS AND TERMS<br />

K131. ADDRESS DESIGNATORS<br />

Call <strong>signs</strong>, address groups, plain language addresses<br />

(including abbreviated titles), <strong>and</strong> routing indicators (see<br />

Chapter 8).<br />

K132. CALL SIGNS<br />

Call <strong>signs</strong>, assigned to individuals, are used on MARS<br />

circuits as personal radio <strong>call</strong> <strong>signs</strong>. MARS officials <strong>and</strong> staff<br />

assistants are assigned administrative <strong>call</strong> <strong>signs</strong> for use when<br />

conducting matters pertaining to their administrative or<br />

<strong>special</strong>ty appointments.<br />

K133. PLAIN LANGUAGE ADDRESS<br />

An abbreviated title <strong>and</strong> associated geographical location<br />

of a station, MARS official, staff or a predetermined group<br />

within MARS.<br />

Examples:<br />

CHNAVMARCORMARS WILLIAMSBURG VA<br />

(Chief, <strong>Navy</strong>-<strong>Marine</strong> Corps MARS, Williamsburg, VA)<br />

ALNAVMARCORMARS PACIFIC AREA<br />

(All <strong>Navy</strong>-<strong>Marine</strong> Corps MARS Stations in Pacific Area)<br />

ALNAVMARCORMARSTA REGION ONE<br />

(All <strong>Navy</strong>-<strong>Marine</strong> Corps MARS Stations in Region One)<br />

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