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Military call sign. Military call signs are call signs (or callsigns) or specialized form of nickname assigned as unique identifiers to military communications. In wartime, monitoring an adversary's communications can be a valuable form of intelligence. Consistent call signs can aid in this monitoring, so in wartime, military units often employ ...
Aviator call sign. An aviator call sign or aviator callsign is a call sign given to a military pilot, flight officer, and even some enlisted aviators. The call sign is a specialized form of nickname that is used as a substitute for the aviator's given name. It is used on flight suit and flight jacket name tags, painted/displayed beneath the ...
Infantry divisions. "The Big Red One" of the 1st Infantry Division. 1st Infantry Division. "The Big Red One" – from the division's official shoulder patch: Red numeral "1" on an olive drab shield. "The Fighting First". "The Big Dead One". 2nd Infantry Division. "Warrior Division" – official nickname. "Indian Head" – Official as of 1948.
Sergeant First Class Robert Davis "Bob" Brown (United States Army, call sign: Cool Breeze) (portrayed by Scott Foley) was the newest member of the Unit, after first passing selection, Bob was a little shy, not talking if not addressed; however Bob soon proved himself and is now a valuable member of the Unit. He is married to Kim Brown and they ...
Call sign. In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign (also known as a call name or call letters —and historically as a call signal —or abbreviated as a call) is a unique identifier for a transmitter station. A call sign can be formally assigned by a government agency, informally adopted by individuals or organizations, or even ...
Alfred Schreiber, German jet ace. "Buck" – Robert McNair, Canadian fighter ace. "Bud" – George E. Day, American POW. "Bully" – Emil Lang, World War 2 Luftwaffe fighter ace. "Bunny" – Christopher Currant, British RAF fighter ace in World War II. "Butch". Arthur T. Harris, British commander of RAF Bomber Command during World War II (from ...
Call signs are allocated to ham radio stations in Barbados, Canada, Mexico and the United States . Many countries have specific conventions for classifying call signs by transmitter characteristics and location. The call sign format for radio and television call signs follows a number of conventions. All call signs begin with a prefix assigned ...
Glossary of German military terms. This is a list of words, terms, concepts, and slogans that have been or are used by the German military. Ranks and translations of nicknames for vehicles are included. Also included are some general terms from the German language found frequently in military jargon. Some terms are from the general German ...