[MilCom] New Orleans Area Milcoms

[Shawn Levy, USMC S-2]

<Wednesday 11 May 05>
 
165.2357 - US Customs
13:00 Local
OMAHA 21 with HAMMER, advise BUSHWHACKER they were en route to Mobile Bay. Gave current pos as 10 NM west of Picayune, MS.
14:45 Local
OMAHA 21 advised enroute to Pensacola, OMAHA 15 was ahead of them but visible. 
 
357.0 - MAGNUM discrete, prop sound in background:
WOLF 04 (E-2C VAW-77 Atlanta), talking to unid a/c, said push RIVER TAC, came up on 301.3 - RIVER OPS (VFA-204, F/A-18+, NAS New Orleans).
 
228.5 - Houston Center, Brookley [AL] Low:
WOLF 01 (E-2C VAW-77 Atlanta)
 
353.55 - Houston Center, Oceanic, EAGLE GOLF MOA
AMBUSH 71 & 72 (F/A-18 VCF-12 "Fighting Omars" NAS Oceana), checked in with Hou Center, said waiting on JAZZ (F-15A NAS N.O.) flight of two, "to do some schooling".
 
345.0 - US Coast Guard Air Ops
CG 6507 (HH-65B) Advised they were enroute to CG Station Lake Pontchartrain for small boat training.
 
CG 6593 (HH-65B) dir New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)
 
<Thursday 12 May 05>
 
366.3 - Refueling Track AR-302
JAKE 11 (KC-135R, 153rd ARS, MS ANG, Meridian, MS) with RULER 21 (C-17A ,183rd AS/172d AW, MS ANG,  Jackson, MS).

264.6 - RULER 11 with Ops (not sure if this is a CP or a/a freq).
366.3 - Refueling Track AR-302
WILEY 42 (KC-135R, 117th ARS/190th ARW, KS ANG, Forbes Field, KS) with RIVER 21.
*At first I wasn't sure if it was "RIVER" until later I heard RIVER 21 (VFA-201, F/A-18+) on Navy New Orleans tower, on final for runway 4.
 
Shawn