{"id":39291,"date":"2019-08-23T08:34:02","date_gmt":"2019-08-23T12:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=39291"},"modified":"2019-08-23T08:34:02","modified_gmt":"2019-08-23T12:34:02","slug":"please-take-action-dod-broadcast-and-listener-survey-on-wwv-and-wwvh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/please-take-action-dod-broadcast-and-listener-survey-on-wwv-and-wwvh\/","title":{"rendered":"Please Take Action: DOD Broadcast and Listener Survey on WWV and WWVH"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13887\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WWV-TimeCodeGenerator.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13887\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13887\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WWV-TimeCodeGenerator-1024x582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WWV-TimeCodeGenerator-1024x582.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WWV-TimeCodeGenerator-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WWV-TimeCodeGenerator.jpg 1025w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13887\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A WWV Time Code Generator<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Dennis Dura, who shares the following note from Paul English (WD8DBY), Chief, Army MARS:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>DOD Broadcast and Listener Survey on WWV and WWVH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From 14-24 August, WWV and WWVH will be broadcasting a DOD message at 10 mins past the hour on WWV and 50 mins past the hour on WWVH. As part of the message, all listeners are asked to take a listener survey at the URL specified in the message.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dodmars.org\/home\/wwv-survey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.dodmars.org\/home\/wwv-survey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The results of this survey are shared with WWV\/H personnel to show their NIST chain of command how often their stations are monitored and how the various timing signals and messages are used by the listeners.<\/p>\n<p>Please take a listen to this message and take the survey&#8230;as the saying goes, &#8220;every vote counts&#8221; and your input to this survey is being used to help demonstrate the importance of these stations.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for your consideration in this effort.<\/p>\n<p>Paul English, WD8DBY<br \/>\nChief, Army MARS<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Many thanks for sharing this, Dennis. Readers have also shared <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arrl.org\/news\/department-of-defense-message-prompts-listeners-to-take-wwv-wwvh-survey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this ARRL News item<\/a> urging listeners to take the DOD survey.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you appreciate WWV\/WWVH, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dodmars.org\/home\/wwv-survey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">please take a moment to complete this short survey<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Dennis Dura, who shares the following note from Paul English (WD8DBY), Chief, Army MARS: DOD Broadcast and Listener Survey on WWV and WWVH From 14-24 August, WWV and WWVH will be broadcasting a DOD message at 10 mins past the hour on WWV and 50 mins past the hour [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[545,3,43],"tags":[2011,5875,7961,69,68,422,426],"class_list":["post-39291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ham-radio","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-arrl","tag-dennis-dura","tag-dod","tag-nist","tag-wwv","tag-wwv-survey","tag-wwvh"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-adJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":37029,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/nist-radio-stations-mars-comex-asks-for-reception-reports-and-suggestions-in-survey\/","url_meta":{"origin":39291,"position":0},"title":"NIST Radio Stations: MARS COMEX asks for reception reports and suggestions in survey","author":"Thomas","date":"April 28, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Skip Behnke (W2OZ), who notes that MARS (Military Auxiliary Radio System) COMEX website is asking for your reception reports, notes, and suggestions regarding the NIST radio stations WWV, WWVH and WWVB. This survey is being conducted while WWV and WWVH are announcing military communication\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Ham Radio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Ham Radio","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/ham-radio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MARS-LOGO.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MARS-LOGO.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MARS-LOGO.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":36786,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/hf-military-communication-exercise-announcements-on-wwv-wwvh\/","url_meta":{"origin":39291,"position":1},"title":"HF military communication exercise announcements on WWV\/WWVH","author":"Thomas","date":"April 3, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: ARRL News via Eric WD8RIF) The US Department of Defense (DOD) plans to start making use of a provisional time slot on WWV and WWVH to announce upcoming HF military communication exercises and how the Amateur Radio community can become involved in them. The announcements will occur at 10\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Ham Radio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Ham Radio","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/ham-radio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Radiwow-R-108-Detail-Froont-1024x680.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Radiwow-R-108-Detail-Froont-1024x680.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Radiwow-R-108-Detail-Froont-1024x680.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":39699,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/wwv-and-wwvh-special-announcement-marking-centennial\/","url_meta":{"origin":39291,"position":2},"title":"WWV and WWVH special announcement marking centennial","author":"Thomas","date":"September 16, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: ARRL News) Starting on Monday, September 16, WWV and WWVH will broadcast a US Department of Defense message to mark the centennial of WWV and to announce the WW0WWV special event from September 28 until October 2 at the WWV transmitter site near Fort Collins, Colorado. The DoD message\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WWV-10MHz-Sign.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WWV-10MHz-Sign.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/WWV-10MHz-Sign.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1219,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/wwv-to-keep-geo-alert\/","url_meta":{"origin":39291,"position":3},"title":"WWV to keep Geo-Alert","author":"Thomas","date":"June 29, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Great news for those of you who listen to space weather forecasts on WWV, from Fort Collins, Colorado or WWVH from Hawaii. It appears that NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center is going to continue announcing Geo-Alert products for the foreseeable future. The announcement from NOAA: SWPC is no longer planning\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/NOAA.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":33521,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/nist-fy2019-budget-includes-request-to-shutdown-wwv-and-wwvh\/","url_meta":{"origin":39291,"position":4},"title":"NIST FY2019 budget includes request to shutdown WWV, WWVH, and WWVB","author":"Thomas","date":"August 10, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to a number of\u00a0SWLing Post readers who have pointed out the NIST\u00a02019 Presidential Budget request which has now been posted online and includes a desired reduction of: \"$6.3 million supporting fundamental measurement dissemination, including the shutdown of NIST radio stations in Colorado and Hawaii\" I've always considered WWV\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;International Broadcasting&quot;","block_context":{"text":"International Broadcasting","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/international-broadcasting\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WWV-TimeCodeGenerator-1024x582.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WWV-TimeCodeGenerator-1024x582.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/WWV-TimeCodeGenerator-1024x582.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1525,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/dont-expect-wwv-to-only-give-you-the-time-of-the-day\/","url_meta":{"origin":39291,"position":5},"title":"Don&#8217;t expect WWV to only give you the time of day","author":"Thomas","date":"August 16, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Last Monday, while taking a walk and listening to a Tecsun PL-380 in review, I tuned to WWV (10,000 kHz) at 10 minutes after the hour. I heard a full NOAA marine weather report including tropical storm activity in the Atlantic and a weather system in the Pacific that could\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Articles&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Articles","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/articles\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/wwvFtCollinsbuilding-300x195.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}