USAF MARS CAST 07-07 CLARIFY CAST 07-06 AND NEW PROCEDURE
DE AGA3C NR07
R 101830 APR 2007
FRM AGA3C, IL
TO ALL AF MARS MEMBERS AND STATIONS
ZEN ARMY MARS CHIEF
ZEN NAVY-MARINE CORP MARS CHIEF
BT
SUBJECT: CLARIFY CAST 07-06 AND NEW PROCEDURE
TO CLARIFY ITEM 3 IN AF MARS CAST 07-06. THE FREQUENCY CHANGE WILL TAKE
EFFECT ON 13 MAY 2007. THIS CHANGE WILL ALSO BE PERMANENT. WE CAN NOT CHANGE
FREQUENCIES UNTIL MAY 13 2007 BECAUSE THE FREQUENCIES HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED
IN WORLD RADIO MAGAZINE. IF A HF FREQUENCY ENDS IN DECIMAL 1, CHANGE IT TO
DECIMAL ZERO. IF A HF FREQUENCY ENDS IN DECIMAL 6, CHANGE IT TO DECIMAL 5.
ACCORDING TO ACP 125(F)PARAGRAPH 218 CALLSIGNS ARE TO BE USED WHEN MAKING
INITIAL CONTACT. AFTERWARDS THERE IS NO NEED TO TRANSMIT CALLSIGNS. IF THE
SAME TWO STATIONS REQUIRE ANOTHER CONTACT, CALLSIGNS WILL BE USED FOR THE
INITIAL CONTACT AGAIN, THEN AFTERWARDS NOT USED.
PROVIDING THE REIGNS OF COMMUNICATIONS--IN EMERGENCIES
