[aprssig] VE sessions in Baghdad?

[Scott Miller]

I don't know that anyone's planning to operate a station there, but 
studying for and taking the test is a worthwhile pastime.

Scott
N1VG

Dave Baxter wrote:
> The only "testing sessions" I can think of there, involve trying to
> outrun bullets!   Sadly, not with much success it seems.   In any case,
> would anyone actualy "want" to run a ham station out there?  You'd make
> yourself a nice fat target for all concerned.  As it's a sad fact that
> some of the "Peace keeping" forces there are less than profficient at
> identifying Friend vs Foe.
> 
> 73.
> 
> Dave G0WBX.
>  
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Scott Miller [mailto:scott at opentrac.org] 
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 8:10 PM
>> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List
>> Subject: [aprssig] VE sessions in Baghdad?
>> 
>> This is a bit off-topic, but it's for a good cause, and the 
>> ARRL has been totally non-responsive so far.  Does anyone 
>> know of any testing sessions in Baghdad?  I know of at least 
>> a couple of people there (active duty and contractor) who are 
>> interested in getting licensed.
>> 
>> Scott
>> N1VG
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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