scope:

The contents of EXTAC 1006 relates to tactical command, control, coordination and information dissemination. In order to avoid duplication and differences between publications, normally only such material will be incorporated in EXTAC 1006 that can be removed from the original parent publication. Consequently, material that cannot be removed from the parent publication (e.g. which would be used by non-holders of EXTAC 1006) will normally be incorporated. Messages of a training nature will not be incorporated.

PURPOSE

The purpose of this publication is to provide the user with a ready reference of messages and supporting tables commonly used at sea.