1s to represent foreign countries, 355) - Moertos 31-Oct-04Ostober 31, 1904, sirs~ 3 have tne hosor to tafora you that at the lest peebing of the Joiut dourd, Cotober 29th, arigedior Gon- oval Bliae rogoumended the adoption in war plans, tu wtudioeyand fn general Souvereation,of letters, figures or aymbole tatpuded to represent foreign oountri iy bo be used in place of the names of the countries theapely dhe Jodut Board deaided that tr © Gubject should be left to the Exeeideuts of the, ray Wax Golloge and the Weve War College to ae: the best fora of wyabel and "0 report the reuyit, to the Joint Board at ite next meot- ine y ing, | Very respecttu2y, (fsooB Gapteia, v.98, baw. The zresideat ‘ ldaval War College(quadruplicate No.1.) Captain John E. Pillsbury, U.S.Navy, Recorder of the Joint Board. Sir: Referring to the action of the Joint Board, requesting that the Presidents of the Naval and Army Yar Colleges agree upon and submit to the Joint Board for its approval a scheme for the repre- ‘sentation by symbols of foreign countries in war plans, the under- signed submit, herewith, a List of such symbols ané recomment their adoption for use in Army and Navy joint war plans. Respectfully, US Arny, font, Arny War College. Arny Ter College, Br: ¢ fe Washington, D.C. November — ,1904 7 } 4 Pree: ak: evel ee eee. ; . 8. Havel Wer College, Fevport, 3-1, jovenber ..4.2, 1904, Afpreved 6, The pork Beard dce. 23, 1704 é Alatog 7 Cofitacins wena ee ReeorderSYMBOLS FOR USE IN ARKY AED NAVY JOINT WAR PLANS TO INDICATE DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AND THE NATIONALITY OF LAND AND RAVAL FORCES. ipilaeet oe ras United States Blue Great Britain Rea Frence Tite -—_—-— Germany ( Black Pe ) Spain Ss Yellow ae Japan orange Tires Itely crey Russia Green Austria crimson —_— | Chine Seffron Holland Ea ma i Belgium Bn 2m ; Poxtugel rl nm 5 Sweeden Sn sn "Denmark Dk Dk + Borway ay ty Turkey vy vySento Domingo Heit ( 4 Quaterela Sen Selvedor Honduras Coste Rica Nicaragua Fenam Columbie Venesuels Brazil i Ge Bt Co sa Hi Mo Ga 2 Es cr Te Pe Cie va BL gr Be Pa ci Ae vw yy aqtreevneseege eR eee Pee easIn employing in conversation the two letter symbols, the letters ere to be pronounced seperately. The officiel designetion of ell plene for army end navy Joint operations shall be ARMY AND NAVY JOINT WAR PLANS. (With Maadrup!icate Ho.1.pene ea ‘Sir: I am Airooted ty the Sentor Member of the Joint Board to in- form you that the rymbole to represent foreign countries in war plano, ete., submitted by you and the President of the Amy War College om November 29, 1904, wore accepted ty the Joint Yoard on the 22rd instant «Very respectfully, Captain, U. S. Kavy, wiais, a Captain @, 8, Sperry, U. $. Bes Prosident, Naval War College, Newport, Rhode reland,JOINT BOARD, WASHING TOR , December 24, 1904, : | F; Sirs I am directed by tho Senior Nembor of the Joint Roerd to in= form you that the symbols to reprerent foreign countrien in war plans, eto., submitted by you and the rresijent of the Havel War College on Kovember 29, 1904, were accepted by the Joint Board on the 23rd instant Very respectfully Captain. 9 Recorder Brigadier- 2. 8. a tf