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ACP 130(A)
visual signaling procedures
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12/21/2016

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When communicating with non-military ships or stations or non-allied warships, international procedure will be used. This procedure is contained in the what?
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International Code of Signals
Term
Whenever military use is made of the International Code of Signals, groups will be preceded by the code pennant when used with flags, and by what proword when transmitted by morse, semaphore or spoken?
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INTERCO
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Whenever signals from the Allied Maritime Tactical Signal Book are supplemented by a group from the International Code of SIgnals, what shall immediately precede the signal group to indicate that only one group is taken from the International Code?
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CODE
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All transmissions over military visual systems, except semaphore, flaghoist, and panels, are made by use of what?
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International Morse Code
Term
Messages for transmission in military visual communications shall be prepared in plaindress, abbreviated plaindress or which other form?
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Codress
Term
Which type of message is one in which the originator and addressee designations are indicated externally of the text?
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Plain dress
Term
Which type of message is one in which the entire address, i.e., originator and all addressees, except when address indicating groups are used, is encrypted within the text?
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Codress
Term
Which type of message is one between communication personnel pertaining to any phase of traffic handling, communication facilities, or circuit conditions?
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Service
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Plain language service messages are identified by what abbreviation as the first word of the text following any security classification?
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SVC
Term
An unclassified service or abbreviated service message may be used when referring to a message classified what or above if only operating signals, prosigns, and message or transmission identifications are used?
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RESTRICTED
Term
Each message prepared in either plaindress, abbreviated codress or codress will have how many "parts"?
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Three
Term
An Address group consists of a group of how many letters, or letters and numerals, assigned to represent command(s), authority(ies), activity(ies), unit(s), or geographic location(s)?
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Four
Term
Any combination of characters of pronounceable words which identifies a communication facility, command, authority, activity, unit, is known as a what?
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Call Sign
Term
Visual Calls for ships are either specifically assigned nationally and listed in supplements to ACP 130 or may be constructed utilizing the appropriate single letter type indicator as outlined in paragraph 216 and identification numbers of the vessels as contained in what?
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ACP 113
Term
Government signal stations on shore or on lightships use what as the visual call sign to call any or all or the senior man of war?
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"G"
Term
Operating signals consist of the Z and Q codes and will be used in accordance with instructions contained in which publication?
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ACP 131
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What with an overscore is used in lieu of a call sign in establishing communication with a station whose call sign is not known or is not recognized?
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AA
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What with an overscore is used to indicate the separation between the text and other parts of a message?
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BT
Term
To correct message errors, a succession of how many or more E's is transmitted?
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8
Term
F transmitted how many times preceding a call and once in the transmission instructions means "Stations called are not to answer this call or to receipt for this mesaage."
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4
Term
What means "The originator of this message is indicated by the designation immediately following."?
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FM
Term
What is normally placed in the transmission instructions and is used by the transmitting station to ensure that the receiving station has received the message as transmitted particularly if the message is of great importance or of a type, which is difficult to transmit or receive?
Definition
G
Term
Which prosing is included in the prefix if it is necessary to indicate that the groups have not been counted?
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GRNC
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What transmitted three times means: "Cease transmissions immediately"?
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HM
Term
Emergency silence is lifted by addressing the stations concerned and transmitting what operating signal, meaning "Negative," followed by HM HM HM and amplifying data?
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ZUG
Term
What, written as a short dash, is used to prevent mistakes in reception, which might occur if letters or figures of adjacent groups are run together?
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II
Term
Which letter in the transmission instructions means "Relay to those addressees for whom you are responsible."?
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L
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What means "Addressees indicated by the designations immediately following are addressed for action."?
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TO
Term
What used in flag hoisting procedure is the equivalent of INFO>
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W
Term
What is to be used only with directional procedure to break in on a transmission in order to pass a message of higher precedence
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Prosign X
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