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Old 09-21-06, 01:00 PM   #1
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Section 4
Operating Procedures to Avoid Detection


4401. The following procedures cover cardinal principles for effective periscope handling when it is necessary to avoid detection from that source:

i. Observations at three minute intervals or multiples thereof have the advantage of simplifying manual plots, but lose their effectiveness when they are allowed to become restrictive to the approach officer.
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