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04/28/2014 | Armed Forces Day 2014 Cross-Band Communication Test Set for May 10
The annual Armed Forces Day cross-band communication test will take place May 10.
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11/19/2013 | MARS 48 Hour Test Deemed “Unequivocal Success”
A 48 hour long MARS exercise in early November gets high marks.
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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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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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08/09/2013 | MARS Members Complete “High-Pressure Test” of Messaging Capacity
Army MARS exercise tests emergency communications.
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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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11/02/2010 | Air Force MARS Gets New Leadership
Richard Jenson -- a Program Manager at the Air Force Network Integration Center (AFNIC) at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois -- has been selected as the new Chief of Air Force MARS (USAF MARS). Jensen replaces Technical Sergeant Jason E. Sandifer, who served
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