Ham Radio Operators help debris search

www.msnbc.com...

"ACCORDING TO THE national membership association for amateur radio, the American Radio Relay League (ARRL), ham radio volunteers are currently assisting federal, state and local officials and relief organizations in Texas in their search for shuttle Columbia debris and the remains of the crew members. Amateur radio operators must pass rigorous tests to receive a license and a call sign from the Federal Communications Commission � clearing them to broadcast radio, TV or data signals on frequencies set aside for their use. "


You go hams!

(Formerly an extra-class Amateur Radio Op. from way back)