Morse Code Alphabet was invented by Samuel F. B. Morse as a way of communicating over a telegraph. Each character in the Military Morse Code is represented by a series of dots (".") and dashes ("-"). The invention of wireless telegraphy enabled Morse's system of dots and dashes to play a key role in 20th- century ship-to-shore communication. Morse code was extensively used … [Read more...]
Military Time Zone Abbreviations and Standard Time Zone Abbrevations
Abbreviation Time Zone Location Time zone A Alpha Time Zone Military UTC + 1 hour ACDT Australian Central Daylight Time Australia UTC + 10:30 hours ACST Australian Central Standard Time Australia UTC + 9:30 hours ADT Atlantic Daylight Time North America UTC - 3 hours AEDT Australian Eastern Daylight Time Australia UTC + … [Read more...]
Marines Teach IA troops Special Skills
10/14/2009 By Lance Cpl. Jason Hernandez , Multi National Force - West Marines and sailors with Military Transition Team 7 and Combat Logistics Battalion 46 conducted a partnered training session with Iraqi soldiers aboard Camp Mejid, Oct. 2, 2009. The training program was put in place by MiTT-7 in order to offer the Iraqi soldiers advanced skills in metal working and … [Read more...]
U.S. Navy Uniform Regulations
U.S. Navy Uniform Regulations 1. The Chief of Naval Operations has approved the adoption of a Navy Physical Training Uniform (PTU) for all sailors E-1 through 0-10. The PTU is designed and intended for group/unit physical training (PT) activities and the semi-annual physical fitness test. The PTU will initially consist of two gold shirts with reflective Navy lettering and … [Read more...]
Reserve Education
Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB-SR): If you have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and score above 50 on the ASVAB you can enlist in the Army Reserves and get part of your college education paid for. You can earn $10,152 for college. Enlist for six years and earn more than $22,000. Selected Reserve Montgomery GI Bill … [Read more...]