FRONT AND CENTER: U.S. MILITARY FIELD ANTENNA TECHNIQUES

The Adventure Radio Society by no means corners the market on advancing the cause of field operation – especially when it comes to antennas.

A check on the Internet reveals that even the U.S. military has a keen interest in getting the most out of its skywires when operating in the field.

Check out some of these manuals that were recently posted on the Internet mail group QRP-L.

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U.S. Marine Corps Field Antenna Handbook
http://www.armymars.net/ArmyMARS/Antennas/Resources/usmc-antenna-hb.pdf

Communications-Electronics Fundamentals: Wave Propagation, Transmission Lines and Antennas
http://www.armymars.net/ArmyMARS/Antennas/Resources/tc9-64.pdf

Antennas: Operator’s, Organizational, Direct Support and General Support Maintenance Manual Antennas
http://www.armymars.net/ArmyMARS/Antennas/Resources/as-2259-man.pdf

HF NVIS Antenna Erection Procedure
http://www.armymars.net/ArmyMARS/Antennas/Resources/as2259-erection.pdf

U.S. Air Force Tactical Antennas
http://www.armymars.net/ArmyMARS/Antennas/Resources/tactical-antennas.pdf