During the gala dinner of the LVI Convention of the Federation of Radio Amateur Clubs of Central America (FRACAP) in San José, Costa Rica last November 19, José Arturo Molina, YS1MS, IARU-R2 Secretary and Area D Director took the opportunity to …

Based on our Emergency Coordinator, Dr. Cesar Pío Santos HR2P, request we have created a closed email exchange service for people involved in emergency communications in IARU Region 2. The purpose of this email reflector is to exchange information related to …

President Emeritus Jim Haynie, W5JBP, of Dallas, Texas, died on November 1. He was 73. His death followed a period of ill health. Haynie was elected as the 13^th President of ARRL on January 21, 2000, succeeding Rod Stafford, W6ROD (ex-KB6ZV). …

A new Band Plan for Region 2 was approved in October 14, 2016 during the XIX IARU Region 2 General Assembly in Viña del Mar, Chile and is now published on the IARU Region 2 website in English and Spanish versions. The HF/VHF …

ARRL Emergency Preparedness Manager Mike Corey, KI1U, was recognized by the Guayaquil Radio Club (GRC) of Ecuador for coordinating the work of the ARRL and of several other radio amateurs to provide Ham Aid equipment to Ecuador this past spring, …