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PHONETIC ALPHABET
Learning the NATO phonetic alphabet used by LEO's (with periodic reviews)
Letter(s) | Phonetic equivalent |
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Let’s start with A... Note: If you are not yet familiar with the phonetic alphabet I recommended that you continue in order. - Do Not Shuffle - | Alpha |
B | Bravo |
C | Charlie |
D | Delta |
E | Echo |
F | Foxtrot |
G | Golf |
H | Hotel |
I | India |
J | Juliet |
K | Kilo |
L | Lima |
M | Mike |
N | November |
Can you recite the phonetic alphabet for A - N? | Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot, Golf, Hotel, India, Juliett, Kilo, Lima, Mike, November |
O | Oscar |
P | Papa |
Q | Quebec |
R | Romeo |
S | Sierra |
T | Tango |
Do you remember O - T? | Oscar, Papa, Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, Tango |
U | Uniform |
V | Victor |
W | Whiskey |
X | X-ray |
Y | Yankee |
Z | Zulu |
How about U-Z? | Uniform, Victor, Whiskey, X-ray, Yankee, Zulu |
Let’s break it down one more time... A - F | Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot |
G - K review | Golf, Hotel, India, Juliett, Kilo |
L - P review | Lima, Mike, November, Oscar, Papa |
Q - U review | Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, Tango, Uniform |
V - Z review | Victor, Whiskey, X-ray, Yankee & Zulu |
Now, recite the entire alphabet from A to Z... (Go ahead, you’ve got this!) | Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot, Golf, Hotel, India, Juliett, Kilo, Lima, Mike, November, Oscar, Papa, Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, Tango, Uniform, Victor, Whiskey, X-ray, Yankee, Zulu |
Just for fun... try it backwards! (Hint.... Z, Y, X, W, V, U, T, S, R, Q, P, O, N, M, L, K, J, I, H, G, F, E, D, C, B, A) | Zulu, Yankee, X,-Ray, Whiskey, Victor, Uniform, Tango, Sierra, Romeo, Quebec, Papa, Oscar, November, Mike, Lima, Kilo, Juliett, India, Hotel, Golf, Foxtrot, Echo, Delta, Charlie, Bravo, Alpha |