Cpl Ryan McGrath 4672788 <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-334148"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fdo-artillery-units-still-use-wire-to-communicate-from-fdc-to-guns-ant-hill-and-other-places-in-the-pos%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Do+artillery+units+still+use+wire+to+communicate+from+FDC+to+guns%2C+ant+hill%2C+and+other+places+in+the+pos%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fdo-artillery-units-still-use-wire-to-communicate-from-fdc-to-guns-ant-hill-and-other-places-in-the-pos&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0ADo artillery units still use wire to communicate from FDC to guns, ant hill, and other places in the pos?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/do-artillery-units-still-use-wire-to-communicate-from-fdc-to-guns-ant-hill-and-other-places-in-the-pos" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="3f1e7a8d88a69750249e0dbb775a9aa7" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/334/148/for_gallery_v2/bba63078.png"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/334/148/large_v3/bba63078.png" alt="Bba63078" /></a></div></div>I was used to setting up three OE-254 antennas remoted to FDC for radio comm and all internal comm was wire. Has that changed? I am interested to know in the AN/GRA-39 is still in use for anything not just artillery? 2019-05-27T12:25:41-04:00 Cpl Ryan McGrath 4672788

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<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Not sure about USMC Artillery, but us Army Artillerymen use radios digitally.

2019-05-27T12:27:48-04:00 2019-05-27T12:27:48-04:00 CSM Charles Hayden 4672924

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