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  2. Wikipedia talk : Naming conventions (ships)/Archive 5

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    The US Navy Correspondence Manual still directs the use of all caps when spelling out a ship's name. ... The Navy Style Guide says to Capitalize each first letter of ...

  3. 16-line message format - Wikipedia

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    16-line message format, or Basic Message Format, is the standard military radiogram format (in NATO allied nations) for the manner in which a paper message form is transcribed through voice, Morse code, or TTY transmission formats. The overall structure of the message has three parts: HEADING (which can use as many as 10 of the format's 16 ...

  4. Date and time notation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States military uses four formats for standard military correspondence: Abbreviated format: 1- or 2-digit day, 3-letter abbreviation for the month, and 2-digit abbreviated year (e.g. 4 Feb 23) Standard format: 1- or 2-digit day, the spelled-out month, and 4-digit year (e.g. 4 February 2023)

  5. List of style guides - Wikipedia

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    The SBL Handbook of Style includes a recommended standard format for abbreviation of Primary Sources in Ancient Near Eastern, biblical, and early Christian Studies. The Style Manual for Political Science—used by many American political science journals; published by the American Political Science Association.

  6. Message precedence - Wikipedia

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    They are to be handled as quickly as possible, with in-station handling time not to exceed 30 minutes. Messages of lower precedence should be interrupted on all circuits involved until the handling of the IMMEDIATE message is completed. The use of the letter "O" comes from the original name for this level, "operational immediate".

  7. Wikipedia : Naming conventions (ships)

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    In instances where a ship was captured or otherwise acquired by a navy or shipping company, or simply renamed, and the article is placed at that title, use the date that is in agreement with the name and prefix (such as the date of capture or entry to the navy or fleet, or the date of the renaming) rather than the date of launch.

  8. Valediction - Wikipedia

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    "Yours aye" is a Scottish expression meaning "Yours always", still commonly used as a valediction to end written correspondence in the Royal Navy and British Army, [16] and occasionally used by sailors or people working in a maritime context. It is commonly used in the Royal Australian Navy as a sign-off in written communication such as emails.

  9. United States ship naming conventions - Wikipedia

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    The vessels of the Navy shall be named by the Secretary of the Navy under direction of the President according to the following rule: Sailing-vessels of the first class shall be named after the States of the Union, those of the second class after the rivers, those of the third class after the principal cities and towns and those of the fourth ...