Friday, March 19, 2010

Milcom Blog Logs - HF Mar 16-18, 2010 - Mid Atlantic

Our regular MMP reporter Ron P in the Mid Atlantic checks in again with his military/government HF logs from Mar 16-18. All times UTC and Frequencies in kHz.

16 Mar:

04477.0 034MERCAP (Civil Air Patrol, Middle East Region): 1103 USB/ALE sounding.

04477.0 201SERCAP (Civil Air Patrol, Southeast Region): 1105 USB/ALE sounding.

08282.0 O/M (Japanese): 1210 USB w/O/M (Japanese). Poss maritime link.

05192.0 MA1NC (EOC, Manchester NH): 1246 USB/ALE sounding.

10194.0 NE7FEM (Nebraska Emergency Management Agency Lincoln, NE): 1535 USB/ALE sounding.

10194.0 FCS (unid FEMA entity): 1544 USB/ALE calling KFD905 (poss US Dept of Agriculture).

10194.0 FC0 (Communications Manager, FEMA Region 10, Bothell WA): 1603 USB/ALE calling 460FEMAUX (US Federal Emergency Management Agency:Baton Rouge. LA).

14776.0 FC0 (Communications Manager, FEMA Region 10, Bothell WA): 1820 USB/ALE calling FCS (unid FEMA entity).

17519.0 FC8 (Communications Manager, FEMA Region 8 Denver CO): 1900 USB/ALE sounding.

17 Mar:

03204.0 0004IACAP (Civil Air Patrol, Iowa): 0830 USB/ALE sounding.

05006.0 0112GACAP (Civil Air Patrol, Georgia): 1115 USB/ALE sounding.

04515.0 P7R (prob East Coast TACAMO): 2150 w/EAM. Blkd by strong OTHR signal on this freq.

08008.0 8NZ (prob East Coast TACAMO): 2250 w/EAM K7MDCH (preamble only) & 5VHRA3 (full EAM) & K7EYN7 preamble-partially blkd by Cuban DGI CW.

10183.0 H4L (prob East Coast TACAMO): 2258 w/K7MDCH preamble only.

8009.0 Unid: 2312 CW w/5-ltr groups. Prob Cuban DGI.

18 Mar:

08008.0 W6O (prob East Coast TACAMO): 0011 w/EAM 5VOGXN (28 characters); K78ACH preamble only.

04515.0 5ZO (prob East Coast TACAMO): 0019 w/EAM 5VHRA3, K77WH2.

08150.0 O/M (Spanish): 0043 USB w/O/M (Spanish). Prob maritime link.

08294.0 Unid: 2230 ANDVT.

08050.0 O/M (Italian): 2239 USB w/unheard station.

08160.0 O/M (Spanish): 2327 USB w/O/M (Spanish).

08294.0 O/M (heavy US Southern accent): 2355 USB w/O/M (heavy US Southern accent) discussing fishing conditions & weekend's wx.