diff --git a/examples/Example_Usage.md b/examples/Example_Usage.md
index 0e4549b..943280f 100644
--- a/examples/Example_Usage.md
+++ b/examples/Example_Usage.md
@@ -195,6 +195,10 @@ Z - Simulate NoCarrier/No VC/CC sync (capital Z)
 
 ! - Lockout Tuning/Playback of TG in Slot 1 or Conventional -- Current Session Only if no group.csv file specified
 @ - Lockout Tuning/Playback of TG in Slot 2 -- Current Session Only if no group.csv file specified
+
+k - Hold TG in Slot 1 or Conventional, or clear current hold (Testing/WIP: DMR T3 Only)
+l - Hold TG in Slot 2 on TDMA Systems, or clear current hold (Testing/WIP: DMR T3 Only)
+
 ```
 
 Sending Audio to a Icecast 2 Server via FFmpeg (Windows)
diff --git a/include/dsd.h b/include/dsd.h
index 3690c86..e2ed506 100644
--- a/include/dsd.h
+++ b/include/dsd.h
@@ -681,6 +681,7 @@ typedef struct
   int dmr_vc_lsn;
   int dmr_tuned_lcn;
   uint16_t dmr_cc_lpcn; //dmr t3 logical physical channel number
+  uint32_t tg_hold; //single TG to hold on when enabled
 
   //edacs
   int ea_mode;
diff --git a/src/dmr_csbk.c b/src/dmr_csbk.c
index fbc1e38..4970675 100644
--- a/src/dmr_csbk.c
+++ b/src/dmr_csbk.c
@@ -207,6 +207,11 @@ void dmr_cspdu (dsd_opts * opts, dsd_state * state, uint8_t cs_pdu_bits[], uint8
         //if not a data channel grant (only tuning to voice channel grants)
         if (csbk_o == 48 || csbk_o == 49 || csbk_o == 50 || csbk_o == 53) //48, 49, 50 are voice grants, 51 and 52 are data grants, 53 Duplex Private Voice, 54 Duplex Private Data
         {
+          
+          //if tg hold is specified and matches target, allow for a call pre-emption by nullifying the last vc sync time
+          if (state->tg_hold != 0 && state->tg_hold == target)
+            state->last_vc_sync_time = 0;
+
           //TIII tuner fix if voice assignment occurs to the control channel itself,
           //then it may not want to resume tuning due to no framesync loss after call ends
           if ( (time(NULL) - state->last_vc_sync_time > 2) ) 
@@ -243,7 +248,11 @@ void dmr_cspdu (dsd_opts * opts, dsd_state * state, uint8_t cs_pdu_bits[], uint8
                 strcpy (mode, state->group_array[i].groupMode);
                 break;
               }
-            } 
+            }
+
+            //TG hold on DMR T3 Systems -- block non-matching target, allow matching target
+            if (state->tg_hold != 0 && state->tg_hold != target) sprintf (mode, "%s", "B");
+            if (state->tg_hold != 0 && state->tg_hold == target) sprintf (mode, "%s", "A");
 
             if (state->p25_cc_freq != 0 && opts->p25_trunk == 1 && (strcmp(mode, "B") != 0) && (strcmp(mode, "DE") != 0)) 
             {
diff --git a/src/dsd_main.c b/src/dsd_main.c
index 28537dd..392a954 100644
--- a/src/dsd_main.c
+++ b/src/dsd_main.c
@@ -1035,6 +1035,7 @@ initState (dsd_state * state)
   state->dmr_rest_channel = -1; //init on -1
   state->dmr_mfid = -1; //
   state->dmr_cc_lpcn = 0;
+  state->tg_hold = 0;
 
   //new nxdn stuff
   state->nxdn_part_of_frame = 0;
diff --git a/src/dsd_ncurses.c b/src/dsd_ncurses.c
index 0145efa..9d34e28 100644
--- a/src/dsd_ncurses.c
+++ b/src/dsd_ncurses.c
@@ -3288,6 +3288,10 @@ ncursesPrinter (dsd_opts * opts, dsd_state * state)
           attron(COLOR_PAIR(4));
           printw ("Frequency: %.06lf MHz  ", (double)state->p25_vc_freq[0]/1000000);
         }
+
+        //TG Hold, if specified by user
+        if (state->tg_hold != 0) printw ("TG HOLD: %d", state->tg_hold);
+
         if (state->carrier == 1) attron(COLOR_PAIR(3));
         else attroff(COLOR_PAIR(4));
         printw ("\n");
@@ -3529,6 +3533,21 @@ ncursesPrinter (dsd_opts * opts, dsd_state * state)
     ncursesMenu (opts, state); //just a quick test
   }
 
+  //use k and l keys to test tg hold toggles on slots 1 and slots 2
+  if (c == 107) //'k' key, hold tg on slot 1 for trunking purposes, or toggle clear
+  {
+    if (state->tg_hold == 0)
+      state->tg_hold = state->lasttg;
+    else state->tg_hold = 0;
+  }
+
+  if (c == 108) //'k' key, hold tg on slot 2 for trunking purposes, or toggle clear
+  {
+    if (state->tg_hold == 0)
+      state->tg_hold = state->lasttgR;
+    else state->tg_hold = 0;
+  }
+
   //toggling when 48k/1 OSS still has some lag -- needed to clear out the buffer when switching
   if (c == 49) // '1' key, toggle slot1 on
   {