[Scan-DC] Exercise Forward Challenge

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Wed May 12 19:52:02 EDT 2004


The federal continuity of operations exercise named "Forward Challenge"
is underway today. It is a government-wide exercise to test COOP
preparations and the agencies involved are required to operate out of
their alternate facilities. It is scheduled to continue until tomorrow.
A few comms from the black helicopters and cave dwellers were heard here
in Frederick Co. with fair signal strength.
 
5/11/04
 
165.2375
 
LIMA 04 and WEATHERMAN; LIMA 04 reports that he is inbound.
 
then
OMAHA 04 and LIMA 04 discussing rehearsing a landing for the next day's
event.
 
OMAHA 04 reports that he could not contact BLUEGRASS OPS on UHF (no
freq. heard/given) to give them arrival info.
LIMA 04 then reports that security at the facility is upset at OMAHA
04's imminent (and to them, unannounced) arrival. 
 
5/12/04
 
282.425
OMAHA 1 requesting "bogey-dope" on OMAHA 4 from THOR. Also heard
references to OMAHA 6 and 7.
 
165.2375
OMAHA 4 and LIMA 1781
 
237.4
MARCONI and NIGHTHAWK 15 (self id H-60)
15 will be landing there shortly. NIGHTHAWK 16 won't take part in the
day portion of the training exercise but will land there tonight.
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