Communications

A. Message Center. Provides the use of shackle, authentication and Brevity Codes for the Command and attachments in addition to classified and non-classified message handling.

B. Radio. The radio section continues to supply units attached to this command with batteries and the **** spare radio equipment.

C. Covered Circuit. The KY-8 circuit continue to give high performance. This command has received the three KY-8’s back from repair in operation at this time.

D. Wire. Wire-Telephone service is continuing to improve its services to all Staff Sections and all units attached to this command.

E. Electronic Repair. Provides the repair services for this command and all units attached as required.

F. Maintenance Section. The maintenance and installation of electrical lighting is continuing to improve as the shortage of wire lessens.

G. Radio Relay. This service continues. Down time is generally caused by generator failure on one and of the ‘shots’ or the other.

H. Critical Shortage. A shortage still exists in (AN/PRC-25) spare module replacements. The most critical module shortage is (A-10).

I. Equipment Repaired. During the month of April the following equipment has been repaired. All equipment was repaired at first and second echelon:

1. RT-505 receiver transmitter –16

2. PPS-6 radar set –4

3. PPS-5 radar set – 1

4. EE-8 telephone – 6

5. TA-312 telephone – 2

6. TA-1/PT telephone – 3

7. LS-166 speaker – 1

8. H-138 handset – 5

9. H-189 handset – 5

10. H-33 handset – 3

 

This page last corrected 30 August 2011