Knowing how to use a radio is not as simple as it seems

“Radio men use the squawkbox to put in a call to air support, tell paratroopers where to land, and how many bombs to drop” – Sarge

Radio operators are the only ones who can communicate with possible salvation when all seems to be lost. It is for this reason that sometimes the knowledge of a radio operator is more important and complex than any weapons specialist.

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