Hi,
One thing that most miss in this debate, especially on the gov. is the
realization that communications is a skill that is every bit as important as
the technical knowledge required to turn a piece of wire into a working
antenna. It seems on the gov. side that communications skills means the
WHOA! Back up the bus, there, Charles. I'd like a citation for that one! I
have been searching google (a major investor in BPL) diligently and have not
seen a single reference to CW in this disaster. Not one.
Actually, Craig fingered the reality. The FIRST communications out of the
affected area
The problem in the affected areas was the flooding of power sources or total
destruction of antennas, and structures.
Hams need strike teams with HF NVIS and VHF portable capability to work
inside the affected areas.
Well planned Disaster Plans include this. LA. was woefully negligent, at
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