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Revision as of 01:10, 25 June 2007
The USCG are heavy users of the Marine VHF band; Channel 16 is reserved for distress, safety and calling, while channel 22A is utilized for special warnings, Marine Safety and other announcements. Other frequencies utilized vary from sector to sector.
Air Operations
New nationwide United States Coast Guard frequencies, as of January 1, 2005, are listed below. The frequencies were changed due to the mandate to vacate 380-400 MHz so that the spectrum could be used for military trunked radio systems.
345.0 Operations Primary AM Mode 237.9 Operations Secondary AM Mode 326.15 Air-to-Ground Primary AM Mode 379.05 Air-to-Ground Secondary AM Mode
HF Operations
From the Oct 2006 Milcom column edited by Larry Van Horn in MT (c) 2006 Grove Enterprises
Most common shore stations are CAMSLANT Chesapeake Va. and CAMSPAC Pt.Reyes Ca.
3053 3056 3119 3122 4730 4733 5693 5696 5699 8980 8983 11196 11999 11202 13218 13221 15082 15085 15088 17988 17991
In addition, the USCG now uses the COTHEN ALE Network for communications
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