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Phonetic Alphabet
The phonetic alphabet is used for clear communication. Cadets
will learn the phonetic alphabet and be able to spell their name
and other words using the correct pronunciation of each letter
in the phonetic alphabet.
| Letter |
Pronunciation |
Letter |
Pronunciation |
Number |
Pronunciation |
| A |
Alpha (AL fah) |
N |
November (no VEM ber) |
0 |
ZEE row |
| B |
Bravo (BRAH VOH) |
O |
Oscar (OSS cah) |
1 |
WUN |
| C |
Charlie (CHAR lee) |
P |
Papa (pah PAH) |
2 |
TOO |
| D |
Delta (DELL tah) |
Q |
Quebec (keh BECK) |
3 |
TREE |
| E |
Echo (ECK oh) |
R |
Romeo (ROW me oh) |
4 |
FOW er |
| F |
Foxtrot (FOKS trot) |
S |
Sierra (see AIR rah) |
5 |
FIFE |
| G |
Golf (GOLF) |
T |
Tango (TANG go) |
6 |
SIX |
| H |
Hotel (hoh TELL) |
U |
Uniform (YOU nee form) |
7 |
SEVEN |
| I |
India (IN dee ah) |
V |
Victor (VIK tah) |
8 |
AIT |
| J |
Juliet (JEW lee ETT) |
W |
Whiskey (WISS key) |
9 |
NINE er |
| K |
Kilo (KEY loh) |
X |
X Ray (ECKS RAY) |
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| L |
Lima (LEE mah) |
Y |
Yankee (YANG key) |
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| M |
Mike (MIKE) |
Z |
Zulu (ZOO loo) |
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Note: The syllables printed in capital letters are to be stressed.
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