call signs, special call signs, and collective call signs - Navy-Marine ...
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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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