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(f) The new (ICAC) phonetic alphabet (ALFHi, BR.VO, CO&a,

etc.) is not authorized for naval use. All units shall use the naval
phonetic alphabet (ABLE, Ba’ER, CHAPLIE, ete.) during CASTLE.

(2) Circuits
(a)

The landline and submarino cable systems at Eniwotok and

Bikini (including telephone and teletype) are approved for the transmission
in the clear of classified informtion up to and Ancluding SECRET—SECURITY
INFOMATION.

(b) TOP SECRET and AEC RESTRICTED DATA will not be transmitted in the clear by electrical means at any time.

(c) Extrere care mst be exercised to insure that classified

information is not transmitted in the clear over any type "radio" circuit.
This includes back-up radio telephone and radio teletype circuits. When
a portion of a telephone circuit consists of a radio link, the operator
shall inform parties that, "THIS IS 4 RaDIO CIRCUIT—CONFINE CONVERSATION
TO UNCL.SSIFIED MiTCERS."

(3) Traffic
(a)

Comply with paregraph 2108 and section 2400 of AFSiG

(b)

The TG 7.3 Admin Net (Channel 2) my be used to alert

(c)

Vessels having three or more signaluen attached shall

1248. When a classified message is scnt in the clear by visual means,
the first word of the text shall be the message classification and the
heading shall contain the operating signal "ZNJ" meaning- "This message
contains clessified informetion. Do not tr:-nsrit over non-approve
circuits." Hand flags or directional light using minimn weidtienee
consistent with satisfactory commmications should be employed to send
classified traffic.
signal bridges.

maintain a continuous signal wetch.

(d) Use of Longglass and Ship's Optical Equipment.

Cormanding Officers shall take positive action to insure that the use of
the ship's longgless, binoculcre, and other optical equinment is restricted to personnel officially engaged in communication and navigation
duties, Annox "D" of this Operation Plan (Security Annex) directs that
incividuals whose duties require the use of such equivment be specifically authorized by name in written orders. Officers of the Deck and

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