http://sv2dcd.blogspot.de/2012/05/what-shame-for-greek-authorities.html http://sv8cs.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/sv5dj6si-arrested-as-spy-incredible.html http://sv5byr.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/that-can-happened-only-at-greece.html Three Greek hams are announcing on their blogs that well-known DXpediti... full article...

Amateur Radio’s Hurricane Watch Net is geared up and ready for its 47th year of activity. Formed in 1965 by Jerry Murphy, (Amateur radio call sign K8YUW), during Hurricane Betsy, the Hurricane Watch Net was an informal group of radio amateurs who recognized a need to provide communications to and f... full article...

Amateur Radio Newsline™ Report 1816 – June 1 2012 Note: This week is an extended Amateur Radio Newsline report running 35 minutes, 37 seconds and contains three breaks at 9:56, 19:12 and 25:46 respectively. Actual newscast begins now: -- Cue tone -- Amateur Radio Newsline report number 18... full article...

Members of Congress have proposed placing the three Branches of MARS—Army, Air Force and Navy-Marine Corps—under a single leader to improve interoperation and coordination. The idea emerged in the House Armed Forces Committee’s May 11 report on the Defense Department 2013 budget authorization. It ... full article...

Here is a link to an interesting article about distress calls heard after the loss of the aircraft. Some were monitored by amateur radio operators. Link to complete article Some of the OM's reading this may be familiar with the Western Elecreic transmitter mentioned in the article. 73 de ... full article...

472 kHz and 5 MHz in Denmark The Danish regulator the ERST has announced the availability for Radio Amateurs of 5250-5450 kHz and 472-479 kHz and an expansion to 70 MHz. Effective June 1, 2012 the pilot scheme at 5 MHz will cease, and 5250 to 5450 kHz can be used by A and B Certificate holders... full article...

NZ4O MF/HF/6M RADIOWAVE PROPAGATION FORECAST #2012-23 “A Radiowave Propagation Forecast For Hams As Well As Shortwave Radio DXers And Listeners” Published on Friday Jun, 01 2012 at 0000 UTC. Valid 0000 UTC Saturday Jun 02, 2012 through 2359 UTC Friday Jun 08, 2012 This daily condensed HF/6M rad... full article...

The UK's Information Commissioner has this morning issued the outcome of a complaint made against the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) concerning data protection issues. In its three-page report, it concludes that 'on the basis of all the information available, we have decided that it is unl... full article...