RE: 121st Marine Reaction Co.
From: "Glover, Owen" <oglover@m...>
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 1997 22:22:18 -0400
Subject: RE: 121st Marine Reaction Co.
Actually, in UK and Australai "0" is the HQ call-sign. eg 3 Pl comd
would be 3-0. At battalion level 9 or Niner is the Bn Comd call sign.
Hmm, back to where we started.
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> From: Ludo Toen[SMTP:Ludo.Toen@ping.be]
> Sent: Saturday, 16 August 1997 11:29 PM
> To: FTGZG-L@bolton.ac.uk
> Subject: Re: 121st Marine Reaction Co.
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> Glover, Owen wrote:
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> > Not being picky, but perhaps there are six Plasma guns in Delta
> > Platoon;
> > Capt Kowacs calls to D-6 to target a Weasel heavy weapon in "Rescue
> > Mission".
>
> In the Belgian armed forces 6 usually means the commander. Our jeep
> mounted intervention teams (Cobra 1 to 4) all report to Cobra 6. I
> assume this is pretty much NATO standard protocol, so your D-6 would
> probably be Delta platoon commander.
>
> Ludo Toen
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