[MilCom] MIL: 11175.0 USB - OUTBOUND; ENCOURAGE: BURLY BOY; and BEAUTIFY/FIVE SPOT

[Jeff Haverlah]

0043z  26 Aug 26

UTC 26 Aug 26

P1: TM
P2: None.
P3/G4: I6 (change of prefix).

TACAMO LANT: BURLY BOY; AFD85F/AF4725
GULF TACAMO: BEAUTIFY/FIVE SPOT; AEC8A7
TACAMO PAC; AF6341; backend call word unknown.

TACAMO LANT spent 8 hours over the ATLANTIC with a single two hour HF
restoral rebroadcast session; and a single VLF FSK MSK broadcast session.

TACAMO PAC was over the PACIFIC for 5 hours with no detected VLF or HF
restoral rebroadcast traffic.

The GULF TACAMO conducted HF restoral rebroadcast traffic; however no VLF
broadcasts were detected during its time over the GULF.

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0035z: OUTBOARD with communications test count.
[USSTRATCOM CP]

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0203z: ENCOURAGE (NCS; used by NCS 3 days ago); TMPVRH; P1.
TMPVRHESOER4WNSIZGRPCBBQJBGDIV
[Fed to TACAMO LANT.]

0210z: BURLY BOY (pre0000z PASSPORT); TMPVRH; h+10/h+30 TACAMO LANT
restoral rebroadcast window.

[0216z: 17.8 KHz (LANT) VLF FSK MSK broadcast.]

0240z: BURLY BOY; TMPVRH; LANT restoral.
0310z: BURLY BOY; TMPVRH; LANT restoral.
0340z: BURLY BOY; TMPVRH; LANT restoral.
========

Quiet.

[1355z+/-: AF4725 E6B launched from PAX RIVER and immediately flew to the
ATLANTIC; TACAMO LANT; remained out for 8 hours; and returned to PAX RIVER.]

1356z: BURLY BOY (presumed AF4725) worked MAINSAIL/ENCOURAGE to enter the
net.
1400z: BURLY BOY entered the net.

[1624z: AEC8A7 E6B launched from TINKER and flew to the AR-197 for apparent
refueling; then it flew to the GULF; when finished it returned to TINKER.]

1636z: BEAUTIFY (presumed AEC8A7; launch call word - see 2100z) called and
raised MAINSAIL to enter the net.
1639z: BEAUTIFY entered the net.

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1706z: ENCOURAGE; I637RN; disregard.
1706z: ENCOURAGE; I637RN; 202 characters; P3; change of prefix (7 days;
short supersession).
I637RNKNVEZQET4VSES4JKYJZ3IW7U66HAV2E7EIHWWWWLNZJSU4Z4TPAZ46OZZQQQQKFPOKWMXCIJCX7PZXIRRRRQWFIHRZNZJPJBSWFOSRRRRNG2J3OF3FOHOER6356JJJJPULVCA26YEJH4V7AVJAXJK5TPXBQILNTPUNKY3KDPSJFTLJJYBTWTQTZ3333WEQEQYWRJ

Reformatted for structure.

𝙸𝟼𝟹𝟽𝚁𝙽  [𝙿𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚖𝚋𝚕𝚎; 𝟼]
𝙺𝙽𝚅𝙴𝚉𝚀𝙴𝚃𝟺𝚅𝚂𝙴𝚂𝟺𝙹𝙺𝚈  [𝟷𝟼]
𝙹𝚉𝟹𝙸𝚆𝟽𝚄𝟼𝟼𝙷𝙰𝚅𝟸𝙴𝟽𝙴𝙸𝙷𝚆𝚆𝚆𝚆  [𝟸𝟸]
𝙻𝙽𝚉𝙹𝚂𝚄𝟺𝚉𝟺𝚃𝙿𝙰𝚉𝟺𝟼𝙾𝚉𝚉𝚀𝚀𝚀𝚀  [𝟸𝟸]
𝙺𝙵𝙿𝙾𝙺𝚆𝙼𝚇𝙲𝙸𝙹𝙲𝚇𝟽𝙿𝚉𝚇𝙸𝚁𝚁𝚁𝚁  [𝟸𝟸]
𝚀𝚆𝙵𝙸𝙷𝚁𝚉𝙽𝚉𝙹𝙿𝙹𝙱𝚂𝚆𝙵𝙾𝚂𝚁𝚁𝚁𝚁  [𝟸𝟸]
𝙽𝙶𝟸𝙹𝟹𝙾𝙵𝟹𝙵𝙾𝙷𝙾𝙴𝚁𝟼𝟹𝟻𝟼𝙹𝙹𝙹𝙹  [𝟸𝟸]
𝙿𝚄𝙻𝚅𝙲𝙰𝟸𝟼𝚈𝙴𝙹𝙷𝟺𝚅𝟽𝙰𝚅𝙹𝙰𝚇𝙹𝙺  [𝟸𝟸; 𝚊𝚛𝚋𝚒𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚛𝚢]
𝟻𝚃𝙿𝚇𝙱𝚀𝙸𝙻𝙽𝚃𝙿𝚄𝙽𝙺𝚈𝟹  [𝟷𝟼; 𝚊𝚛𝚋𝚒𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚛𝚢]
𝙺𝙳𝙿𝚂𝙹𝙵𝚃𝙻𝙹𝙹𝚈𝙱𝚃𝚆𝚃𝚀𝚃𝚉𝟹𝟹𝟹𝟹  [𝟸𝟸]
𝚆𝙴𝚀𝙴𝚀𝚈𝚆𝚁𝙹  [𝟿]

1731z: ENCOURAGE; I637RN; rebroadcast; directed disregard at item 169 for
higher priority traffic.

[1734z: AF6341 E6B launched from TRAVIS and flew to the PACIFIC; presumed
TACAMO PAC; back end call word not logged - NCS was covering the
frequencies with traffic. Remained out for 5 hours and returned to the
California coast by 2247z and flew north.]

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1736z: ENCOURAGE; TMQNTJ; P1.
TMQNTJRLJQDL4PVXA5UMWZKZHEJRQO
[Fed to TACAMO LANT.]

1739z: ENCOURAGE; I637RN; restart of the string; disregard again. Nothing
heard beyond this point for this string.
========

1740z: BURLY BOY; TMQNTJ; LANT restoral.
[1748z+/-: 17.8 KHz (LANT) VLF FSK MSK broadcast indicated on the W1VD
website.]
1810z: BURLY BOY; TMQRTJ; LANT restoral.
1840z: BURLY BOY; TMQRTZ; LANT restoral.
1910z: BURLY BOY; TMQRTZ; LANT restoral.
********

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2038z: ENCOURAGE; TMPFEW; P1.
TMPFEWRCQFOUDARYXH4HZQPVAGY74X
[Fed to the Gulf E6B.]

2100z: FIVE SPOT (presumed AEC8A7; AKA BEAUTIFY; secondary call word);
TMPFEW; h+00/h+30 NCS/ABNCP/GULF restoral rebroadcast window.
2100z: FIVE SPOT; TMPFEW; GULF restoral.
2130z: FIVE SPOT; TMPFEW; GULF restoral.
2200z: Nothing heard; multiple SDRs.
2230z: FIVE SPOT; TMPFEW; GULF restoral; multiple SDRs.
========

2339z: BEAUTIFY called and raised ENCOURAGE to exit the net.
2342z: ENCOURAGE had him entering the net.
2344z: BEAUTIFY exited the net while approaching TINKER.

Jeff
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Jeff Haverlah               Coastal Texas
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