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07/29/2016 | MARS Sets Interoperability Communications Exercise for August 15
US Department of Defense (DOD) Military Auxiliary Radio Service (MARS) operators in the US, Germany, and Japan, will take part in an interoperability communications exercise in August.
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11/27/2015 | MARS-Amateur Radio Exercise an Overall Success
A 2 day Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) communications exercise in early November was an overall success, especially in terms of MARS-ARES cooperation.
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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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10/07/2014 | Late October Exercise to Test MARS-ARES Interoperability
A late October exercise is aimed at testing MARS-ARES interoperability and cooperation.
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11/11/2013 | American Legion Takes to the Airwaves to Salute Veterans
American Legion hams will operate special event station W9L on Veterans Day.
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11/06/2013 | MARS Operators Complete “Exemplary” Simulated Disaster Response Exercise
A joint MARS communication exercise appears to have been a success.
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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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09/20/2013 | MARS Okays HF Transmission Methods Study for Propagation Failures
US Army MARS leadership okays a study of HF methods for extreme communication failures.
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