Purpose

MARC PURPOSES

The Organization shall be a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit corporation organized exclusively for the following charitable purposes:

1. To educate and increase the proficiency of its members in the science of radio communications.

2. To provide for the dissemination of information among its members concerning scientific advancement and progress in the field of radio communication.

3. To organize and train units of licensed radio amateurs capable of maintaining radio communication as a public service, particularly during periods of emergency or disaster.

4. To conduct periodic classes in radio science for persons seeking an amateur radio license or for those seeking to upgrade their current license.

5. To encourage and sponsor experimental activities in radio communication and electronics to the end that skills and experience gained in amateur radio will further the application of these sciences to benefit the public at large.

6. To promote the elevation of standards of practice and ethics in the conduct of amateur radio communications.