Basic Cryptographer Operator 1.0

Basic Cryptographer Operator 1.0

Introduction (10m)
Duties and Functions (10m)
History of Cryptography (1hr30m)
Publications (30m)
Equipment (15m)
Time 2h35m
Break x2 25m
Total Time 2hr 55m

Let's admire the Lorenze Cypher Machine!

While you dicuss the difference

Multiple Choice

What is a Code, and What is a Cypher?

• A code is a type of programming language, while a cypher is a type of computer virus.
• A code is a system of symbols or words for representation, while a cypher is a mechanical or digital method for encrypting messages.

• A code is a way to decode messages, while a cypher is a method for translating languages.
• A code is a method for encrypting messages, while a cypher is a system of symbols for representation.

Publications Issue
You will receive publications
It is your responsibility to keep them in good order!

Break (10m)
Get Organized

Break (15m)

Let make a Scytale Cipher

​Making your first cypher

The next video will show you how to make your first cipher. This was one of the first ever used!

Categorize

Options (18)

Signal flags and pennants

Distress, emergency, and safety signals beyond the scope of Pub 102

Definitions of commonly used terms (e.g., “Splash,” “Fox Two,” “Bingo”)

Guidelines for the assignment and use of call signs in communications.

Morse code

Distress and safety signals

Medical signals (e.g., MEDEVAC)

Single-letter signals (e.g., "A" for "I have a diver down")

General signal procedures for task group coordination

Tactical turns and speed changes across formations

Standard formation diagrams and nomenclature

Emission control (EMCON) procedures

Multi-domain applicability (e.g., "Winchester" for air, "Sweet" for electronics)

Alphabetical index of brevity terms

Brevity words used in air, maritime, and land ops

Procedures to ensure secure communications, including authentication protocols.

Adaptations for operations involving non-NATO forces.

Instructions for correcting errors and requesting repeats

Place the Contents in each Publicaiton

Pub 102

MTP-1 VOL 2

APP-7

EXTACS 1004

​MF/HF RADIO

ICOM
M801e

VHF DSC Radio

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​Standard Horizon
GX1500S

German Cypher Machine

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​Enigma Machine

Naval Cypher Machine
RCN and USN

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TSEC/KL-7