[MRCA] D-Day communications

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folks. I read the green book and the trc relays were developed at Ft Monmouth. Victor Coligouri from Monmouth County was one of the guys who made it work .  the TRC equipment kept comms going between higher HQ units - army ,corps and divisions his call before he became an SK was W2VC. Jeff

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> On May 23, 2024, at 11:18 AM, Al Klase <ark at ar88.net> wrote:
> 
>  Gang,
> 
> The drawing to the AN/TRC radio links in the article reminded me of some information I dung up years ago for a presentation at InfoAge.  They used radio relay to send aerial recon photos from an airbase in England to Omaha Beach via facsimile as early as D+2.
> 
> 
> 
> Article from the Army Green Books (The Outcome) attached.  I have a soft pot in my heart for this, having been trained on radio relay equipment at Ft. Monmouth during the Vietnam era.
> 
> Enjoy reading,
> AL
> 
> On 5/22/2024 9:02 AM, mstangelo at comcast.net wrote:
>> The latest issue of Radio World Magazine has an article on Army D-Day communications. It starts on page 6:
>> 
>> <https://issuu.com/futurepublishing/docs/rwm1268.digital_ns_1573ed67be71ea>
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>> Mike N2MS
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