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SUBJ: CHNAVMARCORMARS INFO BCST 45-06
1. MARSCOM SATELLITE: THE CENTRAL AREA NEWSLETTER, THE 'TRIAD,'
AVAILABLE ON THE CENTRAL AREA WEB SITE, CONTAINS AN ARTICLE ON THE
NAVAL ACADEMY SATELLITE. AFTER MANY DELAYS IN THE SHUTTLE PROGRAM, IT
IS TO BE LAUNCHED WITH SHUTTLE MISSION STS-116 SOON. THIS WILL BE A
LOW EARTH ORBIT (LEO) SATELLITE WITH A LIFE EXPECTANCY OF ONLY A FEW
MONTHS BUT WILL PROVIDE US WITH A CHANCE TO HAVE A 'MARS' SATELLITE.
FOR MARS, THE UPLINK FREQUENCY WILL BE ---.--- MHZ, OUR MOST
PREVALENT REPEATER INPUT FREQUENCY. THE DOWNLINK WILL BE NZH, LOWER
SIDEBAND. THERE IS ALSO A UHF UPLINK FOR USE BY THE NAVAL ACADEMY
YARD PATROL CRAFT. FOR MORE DETAILS, GO TO (ALL LOWER CASE):
 HTTP://WEBUSNA.NAVY.MIL/(TILDE)BRUNINGA/MARSCOM.HTML
2. SHARES WAITING LIST: WITH THE MANY STATIONS WHO WERE NO LONGER
ABLE TO MEET THE QUARTERLY PARTICIPATION COMMITMENT, WE HAVE DEPLETED
THE SHARES MEMBERSHIP WAITING LIST (ONLY ONE MEMBER ON THE LIST -
NNN0PXJ MDE). IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN JOINING SHARES, PLEASE SUBMIT
A SHARES FORM 1 (AVAILABLE UNDER THE DOCUMENTS TAB AT NAVYMARS.ORG)
AND SUBMIT VIA YOUR CHAIN OF COMMAND.
3. TRAVEL: I WILL BE OUT OF THE OFFICE ON FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2006, TO
ATTEND THE MONTHLY SHARES HF INTEROPERABILITY WORKING GROUP IN FALLS
CHURCH, VA. I WILL BE BACK IN THE OFFICE ON MONDAY, 02 OCT 2006.
4. BRAVO ZULU TO THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS FOR THEIR LISTED ACHIEVEMENT:
 NNN0KUL GARY --------------- WA   NMO FIRST CLASS
 NNN0LHO ROBERT ------------- NV   NMO THIRD CLASS
 NNN0AGC JOSEPH ------------- SCA  REGULAR MEMBERSHIP
 NNN0IJN LOUIS -------------- SCA  REGULAR MEMBERSHIP
 NNN0AQZ R LEE -------------- WA   ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
 NNN0KNJ ROBERT ------------- MDE  ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
 NNN0TPF JAMES -------------- WA   HONORARY MEMBERSHIP
 NNN0EBC ROBERT ------------- WV   SHARES MEMBERSHIP
 NNN0SPM ROBERT ------------- VA   25 YEARS OF SERVICE
 NNN0YLY CHARLES ------------ IN   25 YEARS OF SERVICE
 NNN0VMA ALLAN -------------- IN   15 YEARS OF SERVICE
 NNN0JSR J SCOTT ------------ GA   10 YEARS OF SERVICE
 NNN0AEJ PHILLIP ------------ MI    5 YEARS OF SERVICE
 NNN0AJB DAVID -------------- IN    5 YEARS OF SERVICE
 NNN0BGU MICHAEL ------------ IL    5 YEARS OF SERVICE
 NNN0KCP KENNETH ------------ SC    5 YEARS OF SERVICE
 NNN0KCS JAMES -------------- SC    5 YEARS OF SERVICE
5. NAVMARCORMARS: PROUDLY SERVING THOSE WHO SERVE.
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