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The AN/VRC-88 is a vehicle-mounted radio that has a manpack antenna, and a battery case as additional components.
FM 44-48 Appendix F - Communications Planning and Troubleshooting United States Army 1993
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The capabilities are the same as the AN/PRC-119 manpack radio, except the AN/VRC-87 cannot be used in a dismounted role.
FM 44-48 Appendix F - Communications Planning and Troubleshooting United States Army 1993
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The radio can be removed from the vehicle, and by installing the antenna and battery case, can be reconfigured as an AN/PRC-119 manpack radio.
FM 44-48 Appendix F - Communications Planning and Troubleshooting United States Army 1993
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Host nation military and commercial interests in the contingency areas make constant and extensive use of HF radio systems (Table 6-6 Employment missions and communication means).a. A separate battalion task force deploys with organic manpack VHF/FM and limited vehicular-mounted VHM/FM and HF/SSB radio sets.
FM 7-98 Chapter 6 - Cmd, Control, Comm, and Intelligence United States Army 1992
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Lieutenant Eric Olafson, the platoon commander, who, on the cessation of the bombardment, had begun to struggle through the wreckage in an effort to assess the state of affairs, could only acknowledge on his manpack radio, leaving it to Panton to fit this valuable piece of information into the mosaic in red chinagraph that was forming on his map.
First Clash Macksey, Kenneth 1984
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Sergeant Al Hobbs in 3 Platoon had all but given up hope when the orders to withdraw came over his manpack radio.
First Clash Macksey, Kenneth 1984
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The company's Falcon® family of software-defined tactical radio systems encompasses manpack, handheld and vehicular applications.
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The company's Falcon® family of software-defined tactical radio systems encompasses manpack, handheld and vehicular applications.
unknown title 2011
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The company's Falcon® family of software-defined tactical radio systems encompasses manpack, handheld and vehicular applications.
unknown title 2011
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And of course, its small size and extremely low power consumption allow them to get these benefits even in manpack systems.
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