Was AE1AE in 1967; the AMATEUR call that came from was DL4AE.
Cortland KA5S > [Original Message] > From: Rick W <mrf...@frontiernet.net> > To: <digitalradio@yahoogroups.com> > Date: 3/28/2009 8:15:36 PM > Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Easypal in MARS > > I liked it better back in the early 1960's when I was in Navy MARS with > the call N0YUI. Of course, today that has been reissued as a ham call. HI > > 73, > > Rick, KV9U > > > David Little wrote: > > Paul, > > > > Glad to hear Navy is giving it a try. > > > > The rest is grossly off-topic, but I feel the need to expand my > > understanding..... > > > > On the Zero, it is a sore point across services, as is the full call > > debacle on initial check in that I believe came from Bo's influence. > > > > I can declare abbreviated calls are authorized, before I establish > > ANCS, and take 5 to 8 check ins per minute with out duplicate > > transmissions. > > > > In many cases, using abbreviated calls, I can get an entire working > > net of about 20 stations, establish ANCS, make the call for emergency > > or priority traffic, have ANCS make the same call, and have 54 minutes > > for training, administrative business or emergency net operation. > > > > Since we have to use full phonetics (Our prefixes are more complex > > than NNN), and we never fall back to Abbreviated Call Signs (Our > > prefixes are more complex than NNN), and we never give a call sign > > non-phonetically (our prefixes are more complex than NNN), and we use > > FEMA Region designators to be able to geographically determine the > > effectiveness of the net (our prefixes are more complex than > > NNN0).... We find that the attempt to require full call signs on > > initial check in to be a surefire way to create Chaos. > > > > Also, in preferring the concept of training the way we would operate > > in an emergency, we have generally found that requiring full calls to > > NCS, when the net can only have ONE NCS is as well thought out as > > being asked if we want fries with our fries, when we just order fries. > > > > One day, I may be fully expanded enough in mind and maturity to fully > > understand the full call requirement. > > > > I'll bet you guys are still laughing about that part of the new voice SOP. > > > > Bravo Zulu, > > > > David > > KD4NUE / AAM4__ > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Announce your digital presence via our Interactive Sked Page at > http://www.obriensweb.com/sked > > > Recommended software: Winwarbler, FLDIGI, DM780, or Multipsk > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------- > Text inserted by Panda IS 2009: > > This message has NOT been classified as spam. If it is unsolicited mail (spam), click on the following link to reclassify it: http://localhost:6083/Panda?ID=pav_5560&SPAM=true&path=C:\Documents%20and%20 Settings\Owner\Local%20Settings\Application%20Data\Panda%20Security\Panda%20 Internet%20Security%202009\AntiSpam > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------