Maybe not, but having intercept operators learn Morse code implies that SOMEBODY is using it that the US military wants to listen to. So Morse code is not dead.
Eric KE6US On 11/19/2017 1:24 AM, Richard Lamont wrote: On 18/11/17 03:45, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=92864 The people being trained by the US Navy to read Morse are intercept operators. "Morse code is just one tool that cryptologic technician (collection) Sailors use as members of the Navy's Information Warfare community to perform collection, analysis and reporting on communication signals." There's nothing in this press release to suggest that the US Navy is reverting to Morse for two-way communication. 73, Richard G4DYA ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to eric_c...@hotmail.com<mailto:eric_c...@hotmail.com> . ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com