THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MILITARY AUXILIARY RADIO SYSTEM IS CONDUCTING COMEX 19-4 FROM 2-17 NOV. ONE OF THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVES OF THIS EXERCISE IS OUTREACH TO THE AMATEUR RADIO COMMUNITY. THROUGHOUT THE EXERCISE MARS MEMBERS WILL BE REACHING OUT TO THE AMATEUR RADIO COMMUNITY TO COLLECT COUNTY STATUS REPORTS, WEATHER OBSERVATION REPORTS AND TO ASSIST INTERESTED AMATEUR RADIO OPERATORS WITH TRYING THEIR HAND AT A MILITARY STANDARD DIGITAL MODE CALLED 188-110. THE EVENING OF 16 NOV AT 2200 EASTERN (170300 HRS Z NOV) THERE WILL BE HIGH POWER M110 HF BROADCASTS FROM VARIOUS MILITARY HF STATIONS TO CLOSE OUT THE EXERCISE. This is for your information and if you can participate that is excellent. I have no further information to share at this time. I apologize for the late notice. 73 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ARRL Western Washington Section Section Manager: Monte L Simpson, W7FF w7ff@arrl.org
MARS Communications Exercise 19-4