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CMB 11-04
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DE NNN0ASA 051
R 131400Z APR 04
FM CHNAVMARCORMARS WILLIAMSBURG VA
TO ALNAVMARCORMARS
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SUBJ: CHNAVMARCORMARS BCST 11-04 - POLICY REISSUANCE
A. CHNAVMARCORMARS WASHINGTON DC 021300Z APR 97 (CMB 10-97)
B. CHNAVMARCORMARS WASHINGTON DC 151700Z DEC 97 (CMB 52-97)
1. REFS A AND B ARE CANCELLED AND MAY BE DESTROYED.
2. ONLY THE FOLLOWING, PROVIDED BY FSC AND NOMENCLATURE, WILL BE
AUTHORIZED FOR ACQUISITION AND USE BY DOD MARS AFFILIATES.
  3610, DESK TYPE COPIERS
  5445, PREFABRICATED TOWER STRUCTURE
  5820, RADIO AND TV COMM EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT AIRBORNE
  5821, RADIO AND TV EQUIPMENT, AIRBORNE
  5985, ANTENNAS, WAVEGUIDES, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT
  6115, GENERATORS, GENERATORS SETS ELECTRICAL
  6117, SOLAR ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS
  6150, MISC ELECTRICAL POWER AND DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT
  6625, ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES MEASURING AND TESTING
INSTRUMENTS
  7010, ADPE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
  7020, ADP CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU, COMPUTER, ANALOG)
  7021, AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, PROCESSING UNIT COMPUTER, DIGITAL
  7022, ADP CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU, COMPUTER), HYBRID
  7025, ADP INPUT/OUTPUT STORAGE DEVICES
  7030, ADP SOFTWARE
  7035, ADP SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
  7045, ADP SUPPLIES
  7050, ADP COMPONENTS
3. FSC, 3610 AND 7030 ARE RESTRICTED TO STATE, REGION AND AREA
DIRECTORS, AND OTHER FORMALLY APPOINTED MARS OFFICIALS.  FSC 6115
IS RESTRICTED TO COMMUNICATIONS-ELECTRICAL RELATED EQUIPMENT, 15KW OR
LESS. FSC 6150 AND 7021 ARE RESTRICTED TO COMMUNICATIONS-ELECTRICAL
RELATED EQUIPMENT.
4. THE FOLLOWING GUIDANCE IS EFFECTIVE RELATIVE TO MARSGRAM RELAY
AND DELIVERY:
   A. MARSGRAMS SHOULD BE MOVED AS CLOSE TO DESTINATION AS POSSIBLE
USING YOUR AREA/REGION/STATE HF NETS AND/OR WHATEVER ELSE WORKS IN
YOUR STATES - I.E. NORMAL OPERATIONS.
   B. IF THERE IS NOT A STATION ON YOUR TRAFFIC NET THAT CAN
DELIVER THE MARSGRAM BY TOLL FREE LANDLINE CALL, CONSIDER THE
FOLLOWING OPTIONS:
      (1) ATTEMPT DELIVERY BY ANOTHER MARS SERVICE
      (2) CONSIDER REFILE TO AMATEUR NTS
      (3) IF A MEMBER VOLUNTEERS TO USE HIS/HER OWN STAMP OR MAKE A
TOLL CALL TO EFFECT DELIVERY OF THE MARSGRAM, THAT IS FINE - BUT THIS
IS TOTALLY OPTIONAL. NO NECOS, TRAFFIC REP, OR OTHER MARS OFFICIAL
WILL EVER USE COERCION OF ANY KIND TO CONVINCE A MEMBER TO EFFECT
THIS TYPE DELIVERY.
      (4) IF AFTER TWO SUCCESSIVE EVENINGS/DAYS STATE TRAFFIC NETS
(MAXIMUM TIME DELAY 24 HOURS) YOU HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO DELIVER THE
TRAFFIC, READDRESS THE MARSGRAM TO NAV AND WE WILL MAIL IT FROM
HEADQUARTERS.
   C. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE. IF IT IS OBVIOUS (OR CHANCES ARE VERY
HIGH) THAT YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO DELIVER TRAFFIC USING GUIDANCE OF
PARA 4B ABOVE, READDRESS ASAP TO NAV SO WE CAN GET IT IN THE MAIL.
5. IDN/NDN/RDN MAILBOX SYSOPS AND SPECIALTY NET COORDINATORS ARE
EXEMPT FROM HF NET PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS OF NTP-8(C), PARA
323.A.
6. THE FOLLOWING COLLECTIVE CALL SIGNS REMAIN EFFECTIVE:
   NNN0ALL ARMY (TO ALL ARMY MARS STATIONS)
   NNN0ALL AIR FORCE (TO ALL AIR FORCE MARS STATIONS)
NNN0ASA AND NNN0ASB ARE THE ONLY STATIONS AUTHORIZED TO ORIGINATE
TRAFFIC TO THESE CALL SIGNS.
7. IDN STATIONS ARE AUTHORIZED TO USE E-MAIL TO SEND/RECEIVE
MARSGRAMS TO/FROM SHIPS. ALL IDN STATIONS CHOOSING TO DO SO MUST
INCLUDE THE NUMBER OF MSGS HANDLED BY E-MAIL IN THEIR MONTHLY
FREQUENCY REPORTS. INCLUDE NNN0ASA, NNN0ASB, AND NNN0AST AS
INFO ADDEES.
8. NAVMARCORMARS: PROUDLY SERVING THOSE WHO SERVE.
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