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02/03/2015 | Long-time ARRL Kansas Section Manager Robert M. “Bob” Summers, K0BXF, SK
Long-time ARRL Kansas Section Manager Robert M. “Bob” Summers, K0BXF, SK.
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11/17/2014 | MARS Volunteers Reach Out to Amateur Community to Test Interoperability
The Army and Air Force branches of the Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) merged their long-distance radio networks in late October for a 48-hour Department of Defense-sponsored contingency communications exercise. The MARS volunteers provided com...
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05/14/2014 | US House Committee Expresses Support for MARS Program
The MARS program has received support from the US House Armed Services Committee.
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10/10/2013 | Army MARS Seeks Partnership with ARRL, ARES
US Army MARS is discussing ways to work with ARRL and ARES.
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09/09/2013 | Army MARS Region Directors, HQ Staff to Convene
Army MARS leaders will meet September 17-19 in Atlanta.
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08/13/2013 | MARS Members to Join Asian Hams to Test Transpacific Disaster Response
MARS members will take part in a transpacific disaster exercise.
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08/06/2012 | Mars Rover Curiosity Successfully Lands on Red Planet
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) confirmed that the rover Curiosity -- after a 36 week space flight -- landed successfully on Mars at 10:32 PM PDT on August 5 (0532 UTC August 6). Built by JPL and launched by NASA on November 26, 2011, the 2000 pound m
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05/30/2012 | House Armed Services Committee "Urges" MARS Coordination
On May 18, the US House of Representatives approved HR 4310, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013. This bill authorizes appropriations for military activities and prescribes military personnel strengths for Fiscal Year 2013. When th
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