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Tactical HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Communications Training Bootcamp
Tactical HF/VHF/UHF/SHF Communications Training Bootcamp is a 5-day training course focuses on tactical HF/VHF/UHF/SHF radio and how it integrates into tactical systems. Delegates will learn about the key principles, technology and applications of tactical HF, VHF, UHF and SHF communications. Basic tactical applications and systems, tactical ISR, EW, HF propagation concepts, spectrum, channelization, regulation, structure of Ionosphere and Sky Waves, propagation effects, modulation, antennas, power and link budget.
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the principles of High Frequency (HF) communication.
- Master the techniques of Very High Frequency (VHF) communication.
- Explore the use of Ultra High Frequency (UHF) for tactical communication.
- Gain insights into Super High Frequency (SHF) communication technologies.
- Learn to operate and troubleshoot HF/VHF/UHF/SHF communication equipment.
- Develop proficiency in planning and executing tactical communication strategies.
- Enhance knowledge of signal propagation in different frequency bands.
- Acquire skills in secure communication practices for tactical scenarios.
- Participate in hands-on exercises to reinforce theoretical concepts.
- Collaborate with peers to simulate real-world communication scenarios.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
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Feedback
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