TASK 1: PREPARE FOR NET OPENING
Task 1-1
Actions
Results
Advise net of time and
(1) Determine time net is
Operators know when
details for net opening
to open, and announce
they must be standing
to all net members
by their prepared radio
for net opening
(2) Designate Alt NCS(s)
Allows Alt NSC(s) to
as required to meet
prepare to operate as
mission operations
NCS when required
Task 1-2
Actions
Results
Obtain COMSEC key, SC
(1) Ensure that unit SOP,
Provides operators the
freqs, and FH data to be
SOl, and/or NCS
guidance required to
used for net operations
announcement provide
load radios in
correct information
preparation for net
opening
Task 1-3
Actions
Results
Clear NCS radio of all
(1) Set RT COMSEC (KY-
NCS RT is now clear of
COMSEC keys, FH data,
57) to Z to clear
all COMSEC, SC freqs,
and sync time
COMSEC
FH date, and sync time
(2) Set FCTN to Z-FH(Z-
A) and wait 2 sec to
clear SC freqs and FH
date
(3) Set FCTN to OFF
(STBY) and wait 2 sec to
clear RT of sync time
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