Now hear this (nautical command)

"Now hear this" is a phrase used in the United States Navy, to instruct personnel to give "attention to an order or command about to follow".[1][2][3]

This article is about the nautical command. For other uses, see Now Hear This.

References
  1. "Manual of Commands and Orders 1945". Naval History and Heritage Command.
  2. "Now Hear This: Navy Won't Invade Duluth". The New York Times. Associated Press. 8 June 1989.
  3. Barnes, Julian E. (13 June 2013). "NOW HEAR THIS: NAVY ABANDONS ALL CAPS". The Wall Street Journal. Official Communications, Long Written Large, Can Use Mixed Case; No Shouting
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