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Who decided on the words for the phonetic alphabet?

(Alpha, bravo, Charlie, delta, echo, foxtrot, golf, hotel, India, Juliet, kilo, Lima, Mike, November, Oscar, papa, Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, tango, uniform, victor, whiskey, X-ray, Yankee, Zulu)

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The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation or known as N.A.T.O came up with the phonetic alphabet which is mainly used by professional communicators, especially police, military, and other emergency and armed forces.
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