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The Second ARRL License Exam held aboard the USS Missouri

Posted: 28 Dec 2016 01:09 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...ssouri.548443/

December 17, 2016. Pearl Harbor Hawaii, Ford Island.



75 years and 10 days after the attack on Pearl Harbor the Emergency Amateur
Radio Club (EARC) in Honolulu, an ARRL affiliated club, held the second
Amateur radio test session aboard the USS Missouri. Testing on board this
historical ship seems to be a popular event as our section manager received
a special request to conduct it on board.



We are happy to report six new operators passed the FCC Exam and will be
granted Amateur Radio...



The Second ARRL License Exam held aboard the USS Missouri

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International Ham Stores Group

Posted: 27 Dec 2016 09:09 PM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-group.548135/

International Ham Stores Group

Radio Communications for Hobbyist to Business Professional Under One Roof





Three of the UKs leading Ham Radio retailers and manufacturers have come
together to form the “International Ham Stores Group� which will operate
from a...



International Ham Stores Group

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100 Watts and a Wi Episode 78

Posted: 27 Dec 2016 08:24 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...ode-78.549140/

On this episode, we wrap up the year with a post Christmas week recap. Did
Santa bring you what you need in his big brown truck? Naturally, the
weather was warm and wet in New Seattle over the holiday. But, it presented
a suitable atmosphere for adjusting antennas. Plus, why did 2016 kill all
of those people? All of this and more on this episode of 100 Watts and a
Wire.

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http://100wattsandawire.com/100-watt...wire/episode78

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100 Watts and a Wire ® is a weekly podcast...



100 Watts and a Wi Episode 78

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Ham Radio 360: all about Winter Field Day

Posted: 27 Dec 2016 05:51 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...ld-day.549127/

In this Episode of the Ham Radio 360 Podcast we discuss Winter Field Day
with Tom Phleps WD8MBE.



The annual Winter Field Day event is held the last full weekend of January
(28-29 2017).



Much like it’s Summer-time cousin, Winter Field Day (WFD) is focused on ham
radio operations in less than ideal emergent conditions. Emergencies
happen everyday, and usually when the weather isn’t cooperating!



WFD like the ARRL Field Day gives Amateur...



Ham Radio 360: all about Winter Field Day