[MilCom] MIL: 11175.0 USB - OUTFACE; COMEDIAN; and SYCAMORE

Jeff Haverlah jehaverlah at gmail.com
Wed May 6 13:23:39 EDT 2026


1721z  06 May 26

UTC 05 May 26

P1: GX
P2: 6C

0008z: OUTFACE with communications test count.
[USSTRATCOM CP]

0110z: LAJES with test count.
0110z: DIEGO GARCIA with test count.
0121z: LAJES with test count.

0522z: ADVOCATE (or sounds like) called and eventually raised MAINSAIL to
exit the net.
0529z: ADVOCATE exited the net.

0912z: LAJES with test count.
0920z: LAJES with test count.

[1309z+/-: AED4RC launched from OFFUTT and flew to an area northwest of
OFFUTT for what appears to be a short holding pattern; then south to an
area directly west of OFFUTT where at 1423z it entered into a 6 hour+/-
northwest/southeast racetrack orbit (probably burning digital WBFM RF the
entirety of the orbit) anchored on the southeast side by LINCOLN, NEBRASKA;
breaking from orbit just after 2000z and returning to OFFUTT. This gives
the appearance of correlation with the following....]

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1646z: COMEDIAN (NCS); 6CQAQG; 51 characters; P2; very rare string since
2024z.
6CQAQGRV53FVCFTZDMBHY5XUFNGYNKRPPLXIOPUNDKCHYFMSDUE
[NCS restoral queue.]
[There is an apparent lack of detectable structure within the body of this
string; as was the case with the rare 43-character 6CDWKL in UTC
yesterday's restoral sessions

1700z: COMEDIAN; 6CQAQG; h+00/h+30 NCS/ABNCP/GULF restoral rebroadcast
window.

1722z: DIEGO GARCIA with test count.

1730z: COMEDIAN; 6CQAQG; NCS restoral.

1741: COMEDIAN; GXXHGZ; P1.
GXXHGZYAAR66YWESCX6AKRMFPAGC4F
[NCS restoral queue.]

1745z: COMEDIAN; GXYXCZ; P1.
GXYXCZVV4O4X6NEH3CBPKJ2HHTLW3A
[NCS restoral queue.]

1748z: SIGONELLA with test count.

1750z: COMEDIAN; GX5HNC; P1.
GX5HNCKOVCYLQN6K3KGC5MFCNCB3HP
[NCS restoral queue.]

1800z: COMEDIAN; GX5HNC; GXYXCZ; GXXHGZ; h+00/h+30 NCS/ABNCP/GULF restoral
rebroadcast window; the rare 6CQAQG expired in that queue.
1831z: COMEDIAN; GX5HNC; GXYXCZ; GXXHGZ; NCS restoral.
1906z: COMEDIAN; GX5HNC; GXYXCZ; GXXHGZ; NCS restoral (delayed).
1933z: COMEDIAN; GX5HNC; GXYXCZ; GXXHGZ; NCS restoral.

********
1947z: COMEDIAN; FOR LEVEL HEAD; 6CYSA3; P2.
6CYSA3L5VJ5SPFFB5YCAEQRDGYM43G

2002z: COMEDIAN; GX5HNC; GXYXCZ; GXXHGZ; NCS restoral.

[2009z: AED4AC left its racetrack orbit and returned immediately to OFFUTT.]

2015z: COMEDIAN; GX7FXO; P1.
GX7FXOLA3MPAZTNEI7TIKTYFPZ2AUD
========

2103z: COMEDIAN; FOR LEVEL HEAD; 6CRT6W; P2.
6CRT6W4MGTVVW7PPLFJ5LHCRIV2NJB
********

========
2116z: COMEDIAN; FOR ICTUS 25 (guess on spelling); 6CNETA; P2.
6CNETAVM3YMJ6BR6FZM5TGQGTMDTGL

[2142z+/-: AFA5DB E6B launched from MCGUIRE AFB and flew to the ATLANTIC;
TACAMO LANT.]

[30 minutes.]
GXSGSTB4S3PKKSXDMPTP6KWFLEJZXA
[Fed to TACAMO LANT.]

2210z: SYCAMORE (presumed AFA5DB); GXSGST; h+10/h+40 TACAMO LANT restoral
rebroadcast window.
2240z: SYCAMORE; GXSGST; LANT restoral.
[2250z: 17.8 KHz (LANT) VLF FSK MSK broadcast.]
2310z: SYCAMORE; GXSGST; LANT restoral.
2340z: SYCAMORE; GXSGST; LANT restoral.
========
[It will probably remain active with a 2nd session after 0000z.]

Jeff
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