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06/30/2009 | Army MARS Launches Summer School
School won't be out this summer for Army MARS members as they begin the second round of an intensive retraining program -- MARS 101 -- that begins July 5. The 12 week course is designed to align MARS procedures with the newly-revised National Incident Man Read More
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06/29/2009 | Larry E. Price, W4RA, Honored at Ham Radio 2009 Convention in Germany
Larry E. Price, W4RA, was honored at an evening reception following the first full day of Ham Radio 2009 convention activities in Friedrichshafen, Germany on Friday, June 26. Th Read More
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06/29/2009 | Amateur Radio Quiz: Parting Words
Models, parts, designators, references -- they're all part of the radio game. The more you tinker and swap and change, the more of these little bits of "radio DNA" get lodged in your gray matter -- and there's nothing you can do about it. Resist Read More
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06/28/2009 | Senate Confirms Genachowski as FCC Chairman; McDowell Confirmed for Second Term
Just nine day after Julius Genachowski -- the man President Barack Obama picked to head the Federal Communications Commission -- appeared before the Senate's Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, the Senate confirmed his nomination as FCC Chairm Read More
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06/28/2009 | Dropping in on Field Day
WB8IMY was away from home on Field Day, yet still managed to catch a bit of the Field Day spirit. Read More
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06/26/2009 | No ARRL Audio News for June 26
Due to storm-related power outages at ARRL HQ, there will be no ARRL Audio News for Friday, June 26, 2009. The ARRL Letter was sent out on schedule. We Read More
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06/26/2009 | Tennessee Teen Ham Responds to Emergency, Performs CPR
It was just another day, helping out at another event. It was the third year in a row that 16 year old Cody Anderson, KI4FUV, of Harriman, Tennessee, had volunteered to help out the Roane County Amateur Radio Club (RARC) with the Run for the Child event. Read More
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06/26/2009 | Send Us Your Field Day Photos
Along with the bug spray and toolbox, don't forget your camera when you head out to Field Day this weekend. We are looking for good-quality photos -- well lit, in focus, action-oriented subject matter -- of your Field Day operation. A few tips Read More
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06/26/2009 | The K7RA Solar Update
Two new sunspots appeared last week, numbered 1022 and 1023, and both were Solar Cycle 24 spots, with 1022 lasting through June 23 and 1023 until June 24. On June 24, geomagnetic indices were unsettled. Sunspot numbers for June 18-24 were 0, 0, 0, 12, 24, Read More
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06/26/2009 | ARRL Seeks Court Action to Compel FCC to Comply with Ruling
On June 24, 2009, the ARRL filed a petition with the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit asking the Court to order the Federal Communications Commission to comply with the Court's 2008 decision that remanded the FCC's rulin Read More
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06/26/2009 | President Obama Nominates Meredith Attwell Baker and Mignon Clyburn to be FCC Commissioners
On the same day -- June 25 -- that the Senate confirmed the nominations of Julius Genachowski as FCC Chairman and current Commissioner Robert McDowell, President Barack Obama nominated Democrat Mignon Clyburn and Republican Meredith Attwell Baker to be FC Read More
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06/25/2009 | Doubling Up on Field Day
As most any ham knows, Field Day is by far the most popular operating event of the ham-land calendar. Every June thousands of radio amateurs pack up or set up in some way to participate in this wonderful event. Read More
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06/25/2009 | Surfin': Finding Missing Sunspots
This week's Surfin' discovers why the Sun's spots are in hiding. Read More
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06/25/2009 | Possible International Space Station Contacts for Field Day 2009
According to NASA ISS Ham Radio Project Engineer Kenneth Ransom, N5VHO, there is a good possibility that groups participating in ARRL Field Day may be able to make a contact with one of the astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Read More
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06/24/2009 | ARDF Update: Foxhunting Fun in the Blue Hills of Boston
Dozens of beginners and experts discover that New England's forests are ideal for hidden transmitter hunting. Read More
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06/23/2009 | ARRL Field Day in the National Spotlight
Each year, the ARRL's Media and Public Relations Department makes materials available to Public Affairs Officers (PIOs) for use in promoting Field Day events. Most of these are in forms that local groups can easily modify to include their own information, Read More
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