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Communications

The nation-wide CAP communication system has 840 high-frequency radio stations, 5,000 fixed-land radio stations and 10,000 mobile radios, deployed in CAP units in every state, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

Using volunteer operators trained to professional standards, the CAP communications network is a ready force for homeland security and the protection of life and property.

 

24 Hour Military Time

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ZULU Time Conversion

For US Central Time Zone

CST (Winter) Time

 

ZULU TIME

 

CDST (Summer) Time

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For the US Central Time Zone:

Winter (CST) - Add 6 Hours to it for ZULU Time (GMT)

Summer (CDST) - Add 5 Hours to it for ZULU Time (GMT)

ZULU Time = Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) or Universal Coordinated Time (UCT)

 

Phonetic Alphabet

A - Alpha N - November  

 

 0 - Zero
B - Bravo O - Oscar 1 - Wun (One)
C - Charlie P - Papa 2 - Two
D - Delta Q - Quebec 3 - Tree (Three)
E - Echo R - Romeo 4 - Fower (Four)
F - Foxtrot S - Sierra 5 - Fife (Five)
G - Golf T - Tango 6 - Six
H - Hotel U - Uniform  7 - Seven
I - India V - Victor 8 - Ait (Eight)
J - Juliet W - Whiskey 9 - Niner (Nine)
K - Kilo X - X-ray  
L - Lima Y - Yankee . - decimal (point)
M - Mike Z - Zulu . - (full) stop

 

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Last revised: 23 December 2009 .