[GCARC] Pearl Harbor Day Memorial
Christopher Wawak
chris at wawak.org
Tue Dec 7 11:31:20 EST 2021
Hey all - I just made a QSO w/ USS Iowa aka NEPM out in San Diego on
14718.5khz (they're listening on 14336). It took some really careful
listening, but I got it done! You can do it too. Never thought I'd
have a QSO with a battleship in my log.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hEK-VzmTIWqWfXeOf2m5rahej6UzOs1A/view
On Sun, Dec 5, 2021 at 10:01 PM Bob Keogh <rkeogh at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Latest News
> Pearl Harbor Day Memorial Crossband Operation From Battleship IOWA’s NEPM
> With operating authorization from the Navy’s 3rdFleet Spectrum Manager, Battleship IOWA Amateur Radio Association, Inc. and the IOWA’s Innovation and Engineering Team will activate the ship’s legacy Navy call sign, NEPM, on December 7, 2021 in memory of Pearl Harbor Day. Operation will be from 1600 to 2359 UTC.
> NEPMwill TRANSMIT on 14781.5 KHzusing J3E USB and listen on 14343.0 KHzJ3E USB. Amateurs are reminded that they may NOTtransmit on 14781.5 KHz. If there is traffic on 14343.0 KHz, the NEPM operator will advise of an alternate frequency where he is listening.
> QSL’s will be available if a SASE is provided. NEPM, NI6BB. or NE6PM are all listed on QRZ.com and any route will get your request to the QSL manager. Please visit BIARA’s website at https://biara.orgfor more information about radio operations aboard the Battleship IOWA soon to be the home of the National Museum of the Surface Navy.
> Evening All
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-- Chris
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