120 likes | 389 Views
Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Conference (GAREC) - 2007. Began by Carl Lindstrom, W9JSF, over 40 years ago as SAROF– Salvationist Amateur Radio Operators Fellowship. Began as a Regional 40 Meter net based in Chicago, IL. First SATERN Net in June, 1988, following the SAROF Net.
E N D
Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Conference (GAREC) - 2007 GAREC 2007 SATERN Presentation
Began by Carl Lindstrom, W9JSF, over 40 years ago as SAROF– Salvationist Amateur Radio Operators Fellowship Began as a Regional 40 Meter net based in Chicago, IL First SATERN Net in June, 1988, following the SAROF Net. Evolved into a national and international net on 20 meters Later, SAROF became Salvation Army Radio Operators Fellowship ORIGINS GAREC 2007 SATERN Presentation
Health & Welfare – both outbound and inbound Katrina: SATERN delivered 25,000 of the 50,000+ H&W Inquiries received. Tactical Communications Support. International National Territorial (Regional) Divisional (State[s]) Corps (Local) Technical Support PURPOSE Richard Carey, KB8OTZ (Left) Mark Griggs, KB8YMN, (Right) in the EDS Director’s office at Divisional HQ for the Alabama-Louisiana-Mississippi Division coordinating Hurricane Katrina response communications. GAREC 2007 SATERN Presentation
COMMUNICATIONS FOR . . . DISASTERS EMERGENCIES EXERCISES SPECIAL EVENTS Page 4 GAREC 2007 SATERN Presentation
THE 21rst CENTURY . . . GAREC 2007 SATERN Presentation
SATERN becoming well known nationally and internationally by other emergency communications and disaster relief groups. within local The Salvation Army Corps within many of our Divisional offices. within The Salvation Army. Need to improve our recognition internally. SATERN OPERATIONS GAREC 2007 SATERN Presentation
Salvation Army National Disaster Training Program (NDTP) Introduction to Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Incident Command System NIMS 700 ICS 100 Other courses – including SATERN? Basic NIMS Courses ARRL EmComm Courses TRAINING Bill Feist – ALM EDS Director During Training Session GAREC 2007 SATERN Presentation
Hands Free Cell Phone Satellite Phone GPS Capabilities HF Amateur Radio VHF / UHF Amateur Radio D-STAR – VHF / UHF / 1.2 GHz WinLink 2000 / D-Chat, etc. SA UHF Business Band Divisional EDS Command Vehicle Capabilities INCREASED CAPABILITIES PRIMARY TASKS Transportation Mobile Office Mobile Command Post First Response Service Divisional EDS Command Vehicle Alabama-Louisiana-Mississippi Division Divisional / Twin Cities Area Command EDS Command Vehicle Northern Division (Minnesota & North Dakota) GAREC 2007 SATERN Presentation
16’ Communications Trailer 2001 Suburban Tow & Assessment Vehicle Satellite Phone SA Business Band VoIP Phone System HF Amateur Radio VHF / UHF Amateur Radio D-STAR – VHF / UHF / 1.2 GHz WinLink 2000 / D-Chat, etc. ACU-1000 Communications InterPatch Satellite Internet & WiFi Territorial Communications Trailer Capabilities INCREASED CAPABILITIES PRIMARY TASKS PRIMARY TASKS Tow Vehicle Supports Primary CP Satellite Internet Mobile Assessment VoIP Phone System Mobile IT Support Other Communications Deploy Satellite Go-Kit GAREC 2007 SATERN Presentation
Support multiple sites / disasters VoIP Phone System Provide Satellite Internet WiFi System VoIP for staff and victim H&W calls Satellite Internet & WiFi Territorial Satellite Fly-Away Kit Primary Tasks INCREASED CAPABILITIES Satellite Fly-Away Kit GAREC 2007 SATERN Presentation
NATIONAL/STATE/ LOCAL FEDERAL/STATE/ LOCAL GAREC 2007 SATERN Presentation
Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Conference (GAREC) - 2007 GAREC 2007 SATERN Presentation