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WITH THESE ENHANCEMENTS AGREED, NAVY MARINE CORPS MARS SIGNED ON TO
PARTICIPATE IN THE NEW MESSAGING SYSTEM.  CHIEF LINDFORS INDICATED HIS
INTENT TO ESTABLISH A HEADQUARTERS WL2K GATEWAY.  A SEPARATE MEETING
BROUGHT MARS LEADERS TOGETHER WITH STEVE WATERMAN, K4CJX AAA9AC, VICTOR D.
POOR, W5SMM AAA9WL, AND STEPHEN HICKS, N5AC, OF THE WINLINK DEVELOPMENT
TEAM.  IN ADDITION TO PLANNING THE SOFTWARE UPGRADES, THEY COMPLETED WORK
ON THE DOCUMENT PROVIDING MARS ACCESS TO THE WDTS SOURCE CODE.  MARS ALE AT
THE MAIN CONFERENCE OF LEADERS, NAVY MARINE CORPS MARS AFFIRMED READINESS
TO OVERSEE THE AUTOMATIC LINK ESTABLISHMENT PROJECT PREVIOUSLY UNDER ARMY
SPONSORSHIP, AND TO REPLACE THE ARMY MARS FREQUENCIES IN THE ALE POOL.  IT
WAS AGREED, HOWEVER, THAT MEMBERS OF ALL THREE MARS SERVICES WILL CONTINUE
THEIR SUPPORT OF THE MARS ALE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TEAM.  LINDFORS, N9UH,
WHOSE NAVY MARINE CORPS MEMBERSHIP NUMBERS JUST OVER 1600, HAD BARELY
RETURNED TO HIS WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA, HEADQUARTERS BEFORE INITIATING
CHANGE.  HE NOTED THAT THE HURRICANE SEASON WAS ONLY TWO WEEKS AWAY.  I ASK
THAT ALL REGION DIRECTORS ON THE ATLANTIC AND GULF COASTS IMMEDIATELY
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