[MilCom] MIL: 11175.0 USB - BOOKSTORE; MULESHOE; REDBIRD; and FORETELL

[Jeff Haverlah]

0617z 22 Nov 25

UTC 21 Nov 25

[0004z: 22.7 KHz (PAC) VLF FSK MSK broadcast 5BOZV2 from 20 Nov 25 UTC.]

0015z: BOOKSTORE with communications test count.
[USSTRATCOM CP]

0020z: REDBIRD (pre0000z PETTIBONE); 5BOZV2; h+20/h+50 TACAMO PAC restoral
rebroadcast window.

0025z: ? (unable to make out the ID) working ? who responded "Lead has you
loud and clear." Presumed bombers.

0050z: REDBIRD; 5BOZV2; restoral.
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0126z: MULESHOE (NCS); 5B5JHZ; P1.
5B5JHZGG2KEZTYB7YBGVOQYEBFL6SM

0126z: MULESHOE; 5BOJIS; P1.
5BOJISKWKGE3EJ3W6TKBMIET2LT3ZP

0128z: MULESHOE; 5BM3KD; P1.
5BM3KDE24CLTULVIQ6DCO4WUBTFEZD

0135z: MULESHOE; Z6WMCE; P2.
Z62MCEU4HO3NPWL4GUQMGPSCCK53N6

0142z: MULESHOE; 5BPVQ4; P1.
5BPVQ4LKI2UDWGMJCSD5DEFD2ZRGCW
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0202z: WEST COAST with test count.

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0435z: MULESHOE; VRYOY2; 27 characters; P4.
VRYOY2ME3LWYQFSFGE4QTGN4NID
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0529z: REDBIRD (very weak/mostly unreadable/unheard on SDR in use) worked
MULESHOE to exit the net.
0530z: Challenge process. Mostly unheard. REDBIRD approaching TRAVIS at
this time.

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0549z: MULESHOE; VFLSS3; 22 characters; P4.
VRLSS3QGEVFSAX7SMGZR34
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0645z: MULESHOE; 5BEGKI; P1.
5BEGKIRZCOHH67XLNZX2VFVRGE7HTB

0648z: MULESHOE; 5BCWOH; P1.
5BCWOHQUBIBR442QOBRGDH6ZLZOUF3

0656z: MULESHOE; 5B3LFQ; P1.
5B3LFQSZ7L2BOGYRYYUNGLZGQTZLJS

0700z: MULESHOE; 5B3LFQ; 5BCWOH; 5BEGKI; h+00/h+30 NCS/ABNCP/Gulf restoral
rebroadcast window.
0730z: MULESHOE; 5B3LFQ; 5BCWOH; 5BEGKI; restoral.

0737z: MULESHOE; 5BPFNH; P1.
5BPFNHC3C4U7PE2VAKVK7D3GRYA7XF

0740z: MULESHOE; 5BKQEY; P1.
5BKQEYH72KEWGIAIH7YNCG5YFK7GLN

0747z: MULESHOE; 5BMDLJ; P1.
5BMDLJ4HB5NGGVV462XFQJDEBZIHVP
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0800z: Nothing heard.

1106z: LAJES with test count.

1348z: TINKER DEPOT MAINTENANCE calling for any station.

1414z: ANDREWS with test count.
1436z: MULESHOE with test count.

[2 hour traffic window.]
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1518z: MULESHOE; VRDB63; 27 characters; P4.
VRDB63VWENSXHNG73O2VWDN26GA

1524z: MULESHOE; VR6BF7; disregard.
1525z: MULESHOE; VR6BF7; 31 characters; P4.
VR6BF7WYTKXVP2DHYYLTSYSSL6PG6FF
[The other example I have of a 31 character P4 also ends in a doublet. Not
enough examples of the series string though.]

1532z: MULESHOE; VR6BF7; 27 characters; P4.
VRDB63VWENSXHNG7CO2VWDN26GA

1545z: MULESHOE; VR6BF7; echo rebroadcast; very weak on California SDR.

1600z: MULESHOE; VRNQAN; 37 characters; P4.
VRNQANXYGAFIOCFCOPM2LOPRKLOPRULOPR2SN

Reformatted to check conformity with other 37 character P4 strings:

𝚅𝚁𝙽𝚀𝙰𝙽  [𝙿𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚖𝚋𝚕𝚎; 𝟼]
𝚇𝚈𝙶𝙰𝙵𝙸𝙾 [𝟽]
𝙲𝙵𝙲  [𝟹]
𝙾𝙿𝙼  [𝟹]
𝟸𝙻𝙾𝙿𝚁  [𝟻]
𝙺𝙻𝙾𝙿𝚁  [𝟻]
𝚄𝙻𝙾𝙿𝚁  [𝟻]
𝟸𝚂𝙽  [𝟹]

1633z: MULESHOE; VR6BF7; very weak rebroadcast on California SDR.

1637z; MULESHOE; 5BLFET; P1.
5BLFETGV2DVK422TTYOX4GRS4C6EXE

1640z: MULESHOE; 5BNQXK; P1.
5BNQXKUJNC6Z2QUNDIFZQ26AFTIEYZ

1643z: MULESHOE; 5BVJXK; P1.
5BVJXKUL74GOUGNRQWPCSX5YX2ZA4N x2 and disregarded at end.

1646z: MULESHOE; 5BVJXK; P1.
5BVJXKUL74GOUGNRQWPCSX5YX2ZARN
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1801z: HICKAM with test count.
1801z: YOKOTA with test count.
1802z: WEST COAST with test count.
1806z: ANDREWS with test count.
1810z: MAINSAIL with test count.

[1827z+/-: AF1A94 E6B launched from TINKER for some local pattern work.]

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1912z: MULESHOE; FOR NIPPA 22; Z6KCER; P2.
Z6KCERUS47XBTCDMURY3JDLVWY6A2V

[1927z+/-: AFE21D E6B launched from PAX RIVER to the Atlantic; TACAMO LANT.]

1929z: FORETELL (presumed AFE21D) called and worked MULESHOE to enter the
net.
1931z: FORETELL entered the net.

[30 minute window.]
1942z: MULESHOE; 5BJOQR; P1.
5BJOQRV7P2TTG7TNMYULJTGWLPKIJT
[Fed to TACAMO LANT.]

201Oz: FORETELL; 5BJOQR; h+10/h+40 TACAMO LANT restoral rebroadcast window.
[2016z: 17.8 KHz (LANT) VLF FSK MSK broadcast.]
2040z: FORETELL; 5BJOQR; restoral.
2110z: FORETELL; 5BJOQR; restoral.
2140z: FORETELL; 5BJOQR; restoral.
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2209z: LAJES with test count.
2212z: WEST COAST with test count.
2214z LAJES with test count.
2225z: ANDREWS with test count.

2329z: "check one two"
2341z: "304" called "300".
[This continued into the post 0000z UTC new day.]

Jeff
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Jeff Haverlah               Coastal Texas
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