"The NATO Phonetic Alphabet substitutes a code word acrophonically for each letter of the English alphabet, so that letters ...
using the current NATO phonetic alphabet. But it took us awhile to get this far. An early alphabet used by the Los Angeles Police Department was based on people’s names: Adam Boy Charles David ...
Memorise and practise using the useful alfa bravo charlie-style phonetic alphabet, used worldwide to make it easier to spell words over the radio. That might clear up one confusion, but the best way ...