Field Manual / Phonetic alphabet / CHARLIE
CHARLIE
PHONETICC · Say: CHAR-LEE
NATO phonetic alphabet code word for the letter C.
On air
“Call sign C8J: CHARLIE AIT JULIETT.”
“I spell: CHARLIE...”
“Charlie Three, this is Bravo Six. Move to checkpoint four now. Over.”
“Village name, I spell: Charlie, Echo, Romeo, Alfa. Over.”
In conversation
Phase line Charlie is the river; report when you cross it.