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  2. BLUF (communication) - Wikipedia

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    Communicating the results in a format that subjects can easily understand is paramount. In a medical team setting, each member values speed and brevity. Simon and Folen (2001) suggest using the bottom line up front (BLUF) format—the recommendation first, followed by the backup reasoning or rationale in clear and straightforward terms. [44]

  3. Aviation transponder interrogation modes - Wikipedia

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    The reply format is usually referred to as a "code" from a transponder, which is used to determine detailed information from a suitably equipped aircraft. In its simplest form, a "Mode" or interrogation type is generally determined by pulse spacing between two or more interrogation pulses.

  4. Letter of reprimand - Wikipedia

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    A Formal Letter of Reprimand is one in which a copy of the letter is kept in the personal service record of the individual. In military contexts, a formal letter of reprimand can be career-ending, [1] even without prescribed punishments, because it makes it difficult to secure advancements in rank or to enjoy the respect of one's peers.

  5. Emergency Action Message - Wikipedia

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    The messages are sent in digital format to nuclear-capable major commands. The messages are then relayed to aircraft that are on alert by the U.S. Strategic Command at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha, Nebraska , via single-sideband modulation radio transmitters of the High Frequency Global Communications System (formerly known as the Global High ...

  6. Interactive electronic technical manual - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, in the late 1970s, the US Military began to look at other ways to produce technical manuals. With the introduction of computer technology it was theorized that moving technical manuals to an electronic format would obtain a cost savings, allow better integration with other logistics systems and improve usability of the technical material.

  7. 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 ...

  8. Grounded: The Case for Abolishing the United States Air Force

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    Grounded: The Case for Abolishing the United States Air Force is a 2014 nonfiction book by Robert Farley, published by University Press of Kentucky.The book argues that the United States Air Force (USAF) missions should be distributed as organic to other military forces, specifically the "other" air forces: Army, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard, and CIA, and the Air Force be disestablished as a ...

  9. Tail code - Wikipedia

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    Since 1993, the U.S. Air Force (USAF), Air Force Reserve, and Air National Guard (ANG), except Air Mobility Command (AMC) aircraft, utilize this format in all tail codes: two large letters, followed by two digits printed in a smaller text size, followed by three more digits printed in a larger text size.