Indeed the uscg did agree to shut it down. They signed off on it. On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Christopher Hoover <[email protected]>wrote:
> David I. Emery wrote: > >> I have emailed my brother in law who is a rear admiral (I think >> now called a vice admiral) and currently CFO of the USCG (and as a note >> re your alma mater a MIT Sloan grad) and rather loudly said so myself. He >> most likely was part of the group that made the decision... I intend >> to ask him why they did it when I next see him. >> > > David, > > I see three possibilities: a) modernization (E-LORAN), b) maintain existing > service and capabilities, c) shut it down. > > It would be helpful to know if USCG supports the plan to shut the system > down. > If USCG does not, those of us who are US citizens can lobby Congress to > restore funding for the service. There's an educational piece here to do. > > > -ch > > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
