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# If no Incident Name is provided on the form, that field is not voiced and the voicing starts with the To field. | # If no Incident Name is provided on the form, that field is not voiced and the voicing starts with the To field. | ||
# Originating station is a tactical call sign and not the name of the person identified in the From field of the message. The ARO may add it to the From field in parentheses preceded by the abbreviation "OS". e.g. (OS Tactical Net) The originating station is voiced without the parenthesize and "OS" is voiced as "Originating Station". Example: "(OS South Heights)" is voiced as "Originating Station South Heights" | # Originating station is a tactical call sign and not the name of the person identified in the From field of the message. The ARO may add it to the From field in parentheses preceded by the abbreviation "OS". e.g. (OS Tactical Net) The originating station is voiced without the parenthesize and "OS" is voiced as "Originating Station". Example: "(OS South Heights)" is voiced as "Originating Station South Heights" | ||
# In the date field the format is nnMMMYYYY and does not need to be preceded by the proword "mixed group figures." The name of the month is voiced, even though the month is written as a 3-letter abbreviation. E.g., November is written "NOV" but voiced "November". The current year is usually assumed. If included, the year should four digits. E.g., 5OCT2022 voiced "Five October Two Zero Two Two". | # In the date field the format is nnMMMYYYY where nn is a one- or two-digit day, MMM is a three-letter abbreviation for the month and YYYY is the year. It does not need to be preceded by the proword "mixed group figures." The name of the month is voiced, even though the month is written as a 3-letter abbreviation. E.g., November is written "NOV" but voiced "November". The current year is usually assumed. If included, the year should four digits. E.g., 5OCT2022 voiced "Five October Two Zero Two Two". | ||
# Time is local time written with 4 digits using a 24-hour clock with the digits given one at a time and does not need to be preceded by "Figures" when it is part of a time field. Example "Time One Nine Zero Zero" rather than "Time Figures One Nine Zero Zero" or "Time Nineteen Hundred." | # Time is local time written with 4 digits using a 24-hour clock with the digits given one at a time and does not need to be preceded by "Figures" when it is part of a time field. Example "Time One Nine Zero Zero" rather than "Time Figures One Nine Zero Zero" or "Time Nineteen Hundred." | ||
# Punctuation in the message body is voiced. The decimal and any commas in a number are also voiced. E.g., 32,500.75 would be voiced "Figures Three Two comma five zero zero decimal seven five" | # Punctuation in the message body is voiced. The decimal and any commas in a number are also voiced. E.g., 32,500.75 would be voiced "Figures Three Two comma five zero zero decimal seven five" | ||
