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SB SPCL @ ARL $ARLX003
> ARLX003 Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test to Be Conducted
> May 10
>
> ZCZC AX03
> QST de W1AW
> Special Bulletin 3 ARLX003
> From ARRL Headquarters
> Newington CT May 7, 2008
> To all radio amateurs
>
> SB SPCL ARL ARLX003
> ARLX003 Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test to Be Conducted
> May 10
>
> The Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard are
> co-sponsoring the annual Military/Amateur Radio Crossband
> Communications Test in celebration of the 58th anniversary of Armed
> Forces Day (AFD). Although the actual Armed Forces Day is celebrated
> on the third Saturday in May -- May 17 in 2008 -- the AFD
> Military/Amateur Crossband Communications Test will be conducted on
> May 10 to prevent conflict with the Dayton Hamvention, scheduled
> for May 16-18.
>
> The annual celebration features traditional military to amateur
> crossband communications SSB voice tests and copying the Secretary
> of Defense message via digital modes. These tests give Amateur Radio
> operators and short wave listeners an opportunity to demonstrate
> their individual technical skills and to receive recognition from
> the Secretary of Defense and/or the appropriate military radio
> station for their proven expertise. QSL cards will be provided to
> those stations making contact with the military stations. Special
> commemorative certificates will be awarded to anyone who receives
> and copies the digital Armed Forces Day message from the Secretary
> of Defense.
>
> Military-to-Amateur crossband operations will take place on the
> dates and time in UTC on the frequencies listed for each station on
> the Army MARS Web site. Voice contacts will include operations in
> single sideband voice (SSB). Some stations, depending on propagation
> and manning, may not operate the entire period. Participating
> military stations will transmit on selected Military MARS
> frequencies and listen for Amateur Radio stations in the Amateur
> bands. The military station operator will announce the specific
> amateur band frequency being monitored. Duration of each voice
> contact should be limited to 1-2 minutes.
>
> The schedules and frequencies of participating military stations are
> published on the Army MARS Web site,
> http://www.netcom.army.mil/MARS, with the exception of the following
> changes and additions:
>
> STATION: AAZ (HQ Army MARS Gateway, Fort Huachuca, Arizona)
> Frequency Mode Date/Time
> 6988.0 kHz RTTY 11 May 0110Z
> PACTOR FEC 11 May 0130Z
> MT63 11 May 0220Z
> PSK-31 11 May 0250Z
>
> 14402.0 kHz RTTY 11 May 0110Z
> PACTOR FEC 11 May 0130Z
> MT63 11 May 0220Z
> PSK-31 11 May 0250Z
>
> STATION: WAR (Pentagon ARC/MARS Station, Arlington, Virginia)
> Frequency Mode Date/Time
> 6988.0 kHz RTTY 10 May 1700Z
> RTTY 10 May 2300Z
> MT63 10 May 1715Z
> MT63 10 May 2315Z
>
> 14440.0 kHz PACTOR FEC 10 May 1730Z
> PACTOR FEC 10 May 2330Z
> Olivia 10 May 1745Z
> Olivia 10 May 2345Z
>
> Stations copying the Secretary of Defense message transmitted from
> AAZ/WAR should send their entries to Armed Forces Day Celebration,
> Commander NETCOM/9th ASC, Attn: NETC-OPE-MA (MARS) (31), Fort
> Huachuca, AZ 85613-5000.
> NNNN
> /EX
>
>
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Subject: ARLX003 Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test to Be Conducted May
10
> SB SPCL @ ARL $ARLX003
> ARLX003 Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test to Be Conducted
> May 10
>
> ZCZC AX03
> QST de W1AW
> Special Bulletin 3 ARLX003
> From ARRL Headquarters
> Newington CT May 7, 2008
> To all radio amateurs
>
> SB SPCL ARL ARLX003
> ARLX003 Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test to Be Conducted
> May 10
>
> The Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard are
> co-sponsoring the annual Military/Amateur Radio Crossband
> Communications Test in celebration of the 58th anniversary of Armed
> Forces Day (AFD). Although the actual Armed Forces Day is celebrated
> on the third Saturday in May -- May 17 in 2008 -- the AFD
> Military/Amateur Crossband Communications Test will be conducted on
> May 10 to prevent conflict with the Dayton Hamvention, scheduled
> for May 16-18.
>
> The annual celebration features traditional military to amateur
> crossband communications SSB voice tests and copying the Secretary
> of Defense message via digital modes. These tests give Amateur Radio
> operators and short wave listeners an opportunity to demonstrate
> their individual technical skills and to receive recognition from
> the Secretary of Defense and/or the appropriate military radio
> station for their proven expertise. QSL cards will be provided to
> those stations making contact with the military stations. Special
> commemorative certificates will be awarded to anyone who receives
> and copies the digital Armed Forces Day message from the Secretary
> of Defense.
>
> Military-to-Amateur crossband operations will take place on the
> dates and time in UTC on the frequencies listed for each station on
> the Army MARS Web site. Voice contacts will include operations in
> single sideband voice (SSB). Some stations, depending on propagation
> and manning, may not operate the entire period. Participating
> military stations will transmit on selected Military MARS
> frequencies and listen for Amateur Radio stations in the Amateur
> bands. The military station operator will announce the specific
> amateur band frequency being monitored. Duration of each voice
> contact should be limited to 1-2 minutes.
>
> The schedules and frequencies of participating military stations are
> published on the Army MARS Web site,
> http://www.netcom.army.mil/MARS, with the exception of the following
> changes and additions:
>
> STATION: AAZ (HQ Army MARS Gateway, Fort Huachuca, Arizona)
> Frequency Mode Date/Time
> 6988.0 kHz RTTY 11 May 0110Z
> PACTOR FEC 11 May 0130Z
> MT63 11 May 0220Z
> PSK-31 11 May 0250Z
>
> 14402.0 kHz RTTY 11 May 0110Z
> PACTOR FEC 11 May 0130Z
> MT63 11 May 0220Z
> PSK-31 11 May 0250Z
>
> STATION: WAR (Pentagon ARC/MARS Station, Arlington, Virginia)
> Frequency Mode Date/Time
> 6988.0 kHz RTTY 10 May 1700Z
> RTTY 10 May 2300Z
> MT63 10 May 1715Z
> MT63 10 May 2315Z
>
> 14440.0 kHz PACTOR FEC 10 May 1730Z
> PACTOR FEC 10 May 2330Z
> Olivia 10 May 1745Z
> Olivia 10 May 2345Z
>
> Stations copying the Secretary of Defense message transmitted from
> AAZ/WAR should send their entries to Armed Forces Day Celebration,
> Commander NETCOM/9th ASC, Attn: NETC-OPE-MA (MARS) (31), Fort
> Huachuca, AZ 85613-5000.
> NNNN
> /EX
>
>
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