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Juliett

JEW-lee-ett

NATO code word for the letter J

Quick Facts

Pronunciation

JEW-lee-ett

Morse Code

·−−−

Signal Flag

Maritime J

Visual Signals

Maritime Signal Flag

Juliett maritime flag

International maritime signal flag for J. Used in naval communications and ship-to-ship signaling.

Semaphore Position

Juliett semaphore signal

Semaphore flag position for J. Used for visual flag signaling over short distances.

About Juliett

Juliett (note the spelling) is the NATO code for J, spelled uniquely for clarity.

Why "Juliett"?

Spelled with two T's to avoid confusion with the French "Juillet" (July).

Real-World Usage

  • 1

    Aviation: "Juliett approach, descend to 3000"

  • 2

    Customer Service: "Code: Juliett-5-Kilo-9"

  • 3

    Maritime: "Juliett flag - keep clear, vessel on fire"

💡 Memory Trick

Romeo and Juliett - famous couple, both in NATO alphabet

❌ Common Mistakes

Don't confuse Juliett with:

  • Juliet (one T)
  • John
  • Jack
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