[MRCA] MARS CW Ops
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Tue Aug 5 18:27:04 EDT 2008
OK. For some reason, I think because I recalled some of the NCS's as having
N0Axy calls, I remembered it as starting with N0Axy and then skipping to
nearly the end of the alphabet.
In a message dated 8/5/2008 12:13:40 PM Central Daylight Time,
kk5f at earthlink.net writes:
> Oddly, when Navy MARS was created in 1963, issuance of individual member
> calls began with N0Rxy, not N0Axy, and proceeded to the end of the alphabet
> before starting with N0AAA. The longest-term members had these N0Rxy, N0Sxy,
> N0Txy, etc. calls. Joining Navy Marine Corps MARS in 1968 was
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