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In order to communicate quickly, codes and signals have been developed to allow personnel to get their point across using the minimum of words. There are numerous variations of 10 codes (abbreviations used by public safety officials to describe various conditions) used throughout the country.
Ten-codes, officially known as ten signals, are brevity codes used to represent common phrases in voice communication, particularly by US public safety officials and in citizens band (CB) radio transmissions. The police version of ten-codes is officially known as the APCO Project 14 Aural Brevity Code.[1]
Radio Communication. [UPDATED 1/12/2021] Radio communication is the most important way soldiers communicate during operations and conflict, and therefore has the most codified structure. This section will provide an overview of what you need to know about radio communication.
Official Ten-Code List Association of Public Communications Officers (APCO) 10-0 Caution. 10-1 Unable to copy -- change location. 10-2 Signal good. 10-3 Stop transmitting. 10-4 Acknowledgement (OK) 10-5 Relay. 10-6 Busy -- stand by unless urgent. 10-7 Out of service.
Military Police Radio Codes. Try Our Military Phonetic Alphabet Converter! 10-2: Ambulance urgently needed. 10-3: Motor vehicle accident. 10-4: Wrecker requested. 10-5: Ambulance requested....
March 2023 edition cover page of the Multi-Service Brevity Codes. Multiservice tactical brevity codes are codes used by various military forces. The codes' procedure words, a type of voice procedure, are designed to convey complex information with a few words.
Radio codes are used by military police to communicate specific scenarios, requests, or actions quickly and efficiently. These codes usually begin with the number "10", followed by a second number which denotes a specific situation or action.
Military personnel all use AM, FM, high frequency (HF), and ultra high frequency (UHF) electromagnetic waves to carry messages. The U.S. military uses International Morse Code as a standard for the simplest communication, which involves the use of a radio transmitter with an oscillator.
This is a listing of the current Expanded APCO 10 codes used by most departments. These will vary in some areas. For a list of the older APCO versions see 10 codes page. Note that APCO now fully supports NIMS and its "plain language" initiative rather than using a 10 code.
The document lists various 10 codes and Q codes used in radio communications. 10 codes are used to communicate short, common messages like receiving a signal, acknowledging a message, or requesting assistance.