Amateur Radio Emergency Communications

Amateur Radio Emergency Communications (AREC), formerly the Amateur Radio Emergency Corps, is a service provided by the New Zealand Association of Radio Transmitters (NZART) which provides trained radio communicators and communication systems for emergency situations. == Mission statement == "To be the preferred provider for emergency communications to New Zealand emergency services." == Objectives == To train and provide competent radio communications personnel, who are suitably skilled in assisting organizations during emergencies.

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