Field Manual / Prowords and procedure / OVER
OVER
PROWORDThis is the end of my transmission to you and a response is necessary. Go ahead; transmit.
Never say OVER AND OUT
On air
“Bravo Two, this is Bravo Two-One, radio check. Over.”
“Charlie Three, this is Bravo Six. Send your status. Over.”
“Contact, two enemy at grid three two uniform november bravo one two three four. Over.”
In conversation
Say over when you expect an answer, and out when you don't.
Never say over and out together; they mean opposite things.
Related
OUTThis is the end of my transmission to you and no answer is required or expected.ROGERI have received your last transmission satisfactorily.WILCOI have received your message, understand it, and will comply.SAY AGAINRepeat all of your last transmission (or the portion indicated).I SAY AGAINI am repeating the transmission or the portion indicated.