RELAY (TO) ‘ - - - Transmit this message to all addressees or to the address designations immediately following. ROGER - ---- = - I have received your last transmission satisfactorly. SAY AGAIN + - ~ = Repeat all of your last transmission. tification data means "Repeat SILENCE - - - - ~ Cease transmission immediately. ed until instructed to resume. SILENCE LIFTED SPEAK SLOWER Followed by iden- (portion indicated) ." Silence will be maintain- - Silence can be lifted only by the station imposing it or higher authority. - - Your transmission is at too fast a speed. of transmission. Reduce speed THAT IS CORRECT - You are correct, or whet you have transmitted is correct. VERIFY WAIT - 2 - + - Verify entire message (or portion indicated) with the originator and send correct version. To be used only at the discretion of or by the addressee to which the questioned message was directed. -~------= I must pause for a few seconds. WAIT OUT - ~- - ~ I must pause longer than a few seconds. WILCO -~ - == - ~ I have received your mossage, understand it, and will . comply, To be used only by the eddressce. Since the meaning of ROGER is included in that of WILCO, the two prowords are never used together. WORD AFTER - ~ ~ The word of the message to which I have reference is that which follows . WORD BEFORE - - ~ The word of the message to which I have reference is that which precedes . WORDS TWICE - - = Communications is difficult. (or each code group) twice. Transmit (ting) each phrase This proword may be used as en order, request or as information. WRONG - = ---- Your last transmission was incorrect. sion is 9. ° The correct ver- General ae To utilize circuit time more efficiently all messages or their substance should be written down prior to transmission. Those messages which must be delivered by the receiving operator to another person or which are preceded by the proword "MESSAGE FOLLOWS" shall be written down. b. Transmissions by radiotelephone shall be as short and concise as practicable consistent with clarity. The use of standard phraseology enhances brevity. ec. Transmissions over radiotelephone should be clear with natural emphasis on each word except the proscribed pronunciation of numerals, and should be spoken in natural phrases, not word by word. H2~4