brevity

Question 1

Alarm

Answer 1

Terminate or terminating emissions control (EMCON) procedures.
Opposite of Snooze.

Question 2

Alpha Check

Answer 2

Request for confirmation of bearing and range from described point to requesting aircraft.

Question 3

Angels

Answer 3

Height of FRIENDLY aircraft in thousands of feet from mean sea level (MSL).

Question 4

Asleep

Answer 4

(EW) No longer detecting land or surface emitter activity via communications intelligence.
Opposite of Awake.

Question 5

Awake

Answer 5

Land or surface emitter activity detected via communications intelligence.
Opposite of Asleep.

Question 6

Bandit

Answer 6

Positively identified as an enemy in accordance with theater identification criteria.

Question 7

CHATTERMARK

Answer 7

Begin using briefed communication procedures to counter communications jamming.

Question 8

CHERRY

Answer 8

LZ has enemy activity ABOVE the pre briefed risk tolerance

Question 9

CHERUBS

Answer 9

friendly aircraft in AGL

Question 10

DIRT

Answer 10

RWR indication in search mode

Question 11

FLASHLIGHT

Answer 11

Directive helicopter turn on infrared floodlight (pointed at ground).

Question 12

HUSH

Answer 12

Execute emission control in accordance with emission control policy.

Question 13

ICE

Answer 13

LZ has enemy activity below pre briefed risk tolerance.

Question 14

LOWDOWN

Answer 14

Request for tactical ground picture.

Question 15

MUD

Answer 15

RWR in track.

Question 16

NAILS

Answer 16

RWR acquisition

Question 17

POPCORN

Answer 17

Rescued personnel

Question 18

PUSH

Answer 18

Switch frequency, no acknowledgment needed.

Question 19

SINGER

Answer 19

RWR launch

Question 20

SNOOZE

Answer 20

Initiate EMCON

Question 21

STINGER

Answer 21

IR MANPAD

Question 22

STRANGLE

Answer 22

Turn off system indicated.

Question 23

WHAT LUCK

Answer 23

Request for results of mission/task

Question 24

YARDSTICK

Answer 24

Use A/A TACAN for ranging.