// save some unsigned ints
const PROGMEM uint16_t charSet[] = { 65000, 32796, 16843, 10, 11234};

// save some chars
const char signMessage[] PROGMEM = {"I AM PREDATOR,  UNSEEN COMBATANT. CREATED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPART"};

unsigned int displayInt;
char myChar;


void setup() {
  Serial.begin(9600);
  while (!Serial);  // wait for serial port to connect. Needed for native USB

  // put your setup code here, to run once:
  // read back a 2-byte int
  for (byte k = 0; k < 5; k++) {
    displayInt = pgm_read_word_near(charSet + k);
    Serial.println(displayInt);
  }
  Serial.println();

  // read back a char
  int signMessageLength = strlen_P(signMessage);
  for (byte k = 0; k < signMessageLength; k++) {
    myChar = pgm_read_byte_near(signMessage + k);
    Serial.print(myChar);
  }

  Serial.println();
}

void loop() {
  // put your main code here, to run repeatedly:
  
}