Shore Based Communications - NAVPERS 10891
September 1954

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Table of Contents -

• Chapter 1 - Introduction
  • Naval Communications
  • Command and Control of Communication Activities
• Chapter 2 - The Naval Communications System
  • The Naval Communication Station or Facility
  • Teletypewriter and Tape Relay Network
  • Teletypewriter Exchange Service (TWX)
  • CW and Voice Radio Traffic
  • Security Group Department
  • Navy Postal Service
  • Naval Communications Units
• Chapter 3 - Originators and Addressees
  • Outgoing Messages
  • General Messages
  • Incoming Messages
• Chapter 4 - COMMCEN - Part One
  • Introduction
  • Message Center
  • The Control Center
  • Cryptocenter
  • Conferences
  • Radiophoto Branch
• Chapter 5 - COMMCEN - Part Two
  • Tape Relay System
  • Radio Transmitting Station
  • Radio Receiving Station
• Chapter 6 - Advanced Base Communications
  • Planning a Base
  • Radio Station
  • Base Communication System
  • Joint Communication System
• Chapter 7 - The Navy Postal Service
  • Responsibilities of Commands
  • Mail Routing and Handling
  • Financial Operations
  • Naval Addresses
  • Postal Facilities
  • Directory Service
• Chapter 8 - Navy Post Office Operation
  • Establishing an NPO
  • Operating the NPO
  • Audits and Inspections
  • Transfer, Suspension, or Discontinuance
• Chapter 9 - Bulk Distribution and Dispatch of Mail
  • Requesting Its Establishment
  • Organization
• Appendix I - Postal Agreement Between USN and USPO