| Navy-Marine Corps MARS |
| plus Where and How to Apply |
| Navy-Marine Corps MARS has two types of membership: individual and military auspices. By far the most common is the individual. |
| To join Navy-Marine Corps MARS in Region Ten as an individual member you must: |
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Reside in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, or Washington; (regardless of where you live the link below will get your application to the right place.) |
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Be over 18 years of age; |
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Be a US citizen or lawfully admitted to the US on a permanent basis, |
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Hold a valid FCC Amateur Radio license, |
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be willing to commit to a minimum of 18 hours of participation each quarter; |
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Willing, to follow military protocol and a strict adherence to military chain of command within the MARS program |
| You don't have to: |
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be current or former military, |
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have military communications experience, |
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have any experience handling traffic (passing messages), |
| We will train you. |
| If you would like more information check out the info on the National Web site. You can also link to the application from there |
| If you feel ready you can access and submit an application, no matter where you live. NOTE: you must use Adobe Reader version 9 or newer, or, |
| Contact the state director for the state in which you reside for more information. Click on the state below to send an e-mail to that state director. |
| Alaska Idaho Oregon Washington
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| If you reside in another state. |
| e-mail comments & questions about this web page to NNN0AS0 Five |