Recent News
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02/26/2021 | Spring Red Cross Emergency Communications Drill Set
The spring 2021 Red Cross Nationwide Emergency Communications Winlink Drill will be held on May 8.
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02/26/2021 | Video Documents Removal, Preservation of 250 kW Voice of America Transmitter
A video presents the story of how a 250-kW VOA transmitter in California became a museum feature in New York.
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02/26/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Sunspots have returned, and solar activity increased on every day over the reporting week.
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02/25/2021 | Wildlife Outnumber Participants in Winter Yellowstone VHF Radio Rally
The critical winter duty for North Yellowstone radio amateurs is deployment to remote locations of winter emergencies. To train for these responses, the members devised the VHF Radio Relay.
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02/25/2021 | ARRL Interview Explains Background of Ham Radio in Space Film Short
Josh Tanner, the Australian filmmaker who produced the thriller Decommissioned by Perception Pictures, has explained how he came up with the idea to develop the movie short.
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02/25/2021 | Amateur Radio Helping to Fill Earthquake Report “Donut Holes”
An article describes how radio amateurs can help fill the information “donut hole” by providing post-earthquake “did you feel it” (DYFI) reports via Winlink HF radio email.
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02/24/2021 | “Whirlwind Boom” Emergency Communications Exercise Set in Northern Florida
The amateur radio communications team of the Florida Baptist Disaster Relief has created a multi-site radio communications exercise dubbed “Whirlwind Boom.”
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02/24/2021 | ARES and Red Cross Cooperate to Assist Storm-Affected Residents in Texas
ARRL Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES®) and American Red Cross volunteers joined forces in Texas under the ARRL/Red Cross memorandum of understanding in responding to the situation resulting from unseasonably frigid weather.
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