WHITEMANAFBI33-317 — Management Of Land Mobile Radio Call Signs

WHITEMANAFBI33-317 governs the management and use of Land Mobile Radio call signs at Whiteman Air Force Base.

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  • Publication number: WHITEMANAFBI33-317
  • Title: MANAGEMENT OF LAND MOBILE RADIO CALL SIGNS
  • Date: 2024-11-15

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The publication covers call sign approval, requests, naming standards, duplicate call signs, and conflict resolution. It requires annual recertification of assigned call signs during January and sets a three-duty-day response period for requests.

Applies to: It applies to all Whiteman AFB organizations utilizing LMR systems on Whiteman AFB.

Topics covered

  • LMR call sign approval
  • Call sign request procedures
  • Call sign naming standards
  • Duplicate call signs
  • Call sign recertification
  • Call sign conflict resolution

Questions and answers

When must an organization receive approval for an LMR call sign?

Organizations requiring access to the base LMR networks must receive approval of requested call sign prior to operating on the network. (paragraph 1)

Who must approve an LMR call sign request?

All requests must have the approval of the unit commander or designated representative and unit LMR manager. (paragraph 1)

What format must an LMR call sign use?

Call signs must be a spoken English language dictionary word with a single- or two-digit suffix. (paragraph 2)

Can organizations request personalized call signs?

Not use or request personalized call signs. (paragraph 2)

How quickly must the call sign request be processed?

Process the request and reply to the requester’s LMR manager within three duty days. (paragraph 3)

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