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Chapter 13 - Communications-Electronics, 1962-1970 (7499 words) |
 | Behind these combat communication elements there should be a single organization to operate the Defense Communications System within and from the theater of operations and to provide at the same time a flexible, mobile, surge capability in support of the combat forces. |
 | Communications security devices, along with such practices as changing radio frequencies and call words, must be extensively employed in the future. |
 | Communications is a team effort, as I said before, and without the trained bread-and-butter signalmen, without the combat and fixed-type communications skills, the over-all job cannot be done. |
| List of masts (1149 words) |
 | Two shorter towers may be a better option the one taller one, for example, or a higher tower might not be useful if the signal is blocked by terrain nor if all the listeners are in a concentrated area and a higher tower cannot pay for itself. |
 | The Petronius Compliant Tower, an oil platform) at 2100 ft or 640 m (to the top of the spire) is the tallest non-guyed structure in existence but it is mostly underwater (taller than all but the Warsaw radio mast). |
 | The CN Tower at 553.33 meters (1,815 feet 4.5 inches) is the tallest non-guyed structure on land, though it's shorter than many of the guyed towers. |