The Civilian Conservation Corps placed thousands of unemployed men in work camps often located in very remote areas. The US Army, tasked with managing this multitude, established the Army Amateur Radio System to provide communications between the men at these remote camps and their families. Read More Read the Full Article from the ARRL
With Tropical Storm Alex now Category 1 Hurricane Alex, three Amateur Radio mainstays during the Atlantic hurricane season — WX4NHC, VoIP Hurricane Net and Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) — activated at 8 AM EDT on Wednesday, June 30; WX4NHC is the Amateur Radio station at the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami, Florida. NHC officials [...]
The Atlantic Hurricane Season officially runs from 1st June to 30 November each year and Tropical Storm Alex has become the first ‘named’ storm of this year. Amateur Radio continues to play a part in gathering and distributing information for the weather and emergency services each year Read the Full Article from the SARC
Operating through the Amateur Radio satellites proved a popular activity during last weekend’s Field Day Read the Full Article from the SARC
On Saturday, July 10th, the Great South Bay Amateur Radio Club will host a ‘Celebration of Amateur Radio’ Read the Full Article from the SARC
Students at the US Naval Postgraduate School are building an Amateur Radio CubeSat NPS-SCAT that will operate on 435 MHz and 2.4 GHz Read the Full Article from the SARC
SAQ will be on air on Alexanderson Day, Sunday 4 July 2010 at 09:00 UTC and 12:00 UTC Read the Full Article from the SARC
When you look at the week it’s kind of been ‘ordinary’, if such a word can be applied to any 28MHz time period. However, the IARU HF World Championships could prove to be a real booster for the 10-metre band this weekend Read the Full Article from the SARC
The Western Gazette reports that WWII Naval Radio operator and radio amateur Les Morgan, G0WDG has passed away at the age of 87 Read the Full Article from the SARC
The Amateur Radio AX.25 FM packet repeater on the International Space Station (ISS) is now active on 145.825 MHz Read the Full Article from the SARC
July 1st to July 6th 2010, all thirteen 1776 original colonies will be on the air – one S.E. station per Colony state Read the Full Article from the SARC
Ib OZ1MY reports on Monday’s pass over Europe of the Amateur Radio satellite Sumbandilasat (SO-67) Read the Full Article from the SARC
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