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- Enemy Situation - See Intelligence Annex No. 1.
- Friendly
Situation - See Operations Annex No. 3.
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| 2. |
- PW telephone and PW teleprinter will be the primary means of
communication within the United Kingdom supplemented by GPO facilities. See Appendices
No. 1 and 2.
- Radio will be the supplementary means of communication -
See Appendix No. 3
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| 3. |
- 101st Airborne Signal Company:
| (1) | Message
Center. - Message center at Greenham Lodge will operate continuously.
- SIGABA
will be used for cryptographic communications withe Divisions and Higher Headquarters
in the United Kingdom.
- The Converter M-209 will be used for cryptographic
communications with Division Forward Echelon.
- Cipher Key List for the
Converter M-209 of the 101st Airborne Division will be used for traffic with Forward
Echelon of VII Corps to include assigned and attached elements thereof.
- Cipher
Key List for the Converter M-209 of the IX Troop Carrier Command will be used
for traffic with their Headquarters.
- Contact with Forward elements of
First U.S. Army will be through the Army Signal Center - Plymouth and Portsmouth.
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| (2) | Messenger
Communication. - Special Mounted Messenger service will be maintained
between Division Rear Echelon Headquarters and Departure Airfields.
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| (3) | Radio
Communication. - Station will operate in the IX Troop Carrier
Command Net at 101st Airborne Division Headquarters in the United Kingdom - See
Appendix No. 3 and IX Troop Carrier Command SOI.
- Station will operate
in Division Rear Echelon Net at 101st Airborne Division Headquarters in the United
Kingdom - See Appendix No. 3.
| | (4) | TCC
Communication. - Switchboard will operate at Division Rear Echelon
Headquarters.
(1) One telephone line reserved from Operations Room at Division
Rear Echelon Headquarters to Operations Room at IX Troop Carrier Command Advance
Headquarters. - One telephone line will be installed between the radio set,
operating in the TCC Net, and the Division Rear Echelon Message Center.
- One
telephone line will be installed between the Division Rear Echelon Radio Set and
the Division Rear Echelon Message Center.
- Telephone Directory - See Appendix
No. 2.
- Traffic Diagram - See Appendix No. 1.
- Priority of calls
- To be announced
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| x. | (1)
Message Center. - Operational Messages for Rear Echelon Headquarters
will be delivered to the office of the Chief of Staff.
- All resupply messages
will be delivered to office of the Chief of Staff and will be phoned to 101st
Airborne Division Liaison Officer at TCC Operations, EASTCOTE.
- Troop Carrier
Command to deliver messages to Headquarters of Units bivouaced at Departure Airfields.
- 101st
Airborne Division Units will provide runners between 101st Airborne Division Unit
Headquarters and bivouac are. Rear echelon personnel will be utilized to insure
continous operation.
(2) Wire Communication - See Appendices No. 1 and
2.- Wire Communication from Departure Airdromes to Division Headquarters
Rear Echelon will be maintened in continuous opreation
- Telephone extensions
at Troop Carrier Airdrome of each Troop Carrier Wing will be numbered identically
within Wings.
1. Extension Numbers - See Appendix No. 1.
2. Units will provide
personnel to maintain continuous operation of telephone extensions assigned to
the Unit at Departure Airfield.
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| 4. |
- Division Signal Supply and Division Signal Repair located at
Donnington.
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| 5. |
- Signal Operations Instructions (Assault) Index No. 1 - 1 will
be in effect at J-Hour.
- Signal Operations Instructions (Reference) Index
No. 1 - 1 will be effective at 0001B, D plus 4.
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OFFICIAL:
MILLENER
G-3 | | TAYLOR |
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