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T2C04
What is RACES?
Pick an answer to check it.
Answer: D. An FCC Part 97 amateur radio service for civil defense communications during national emergencies
RACES (Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service) is an amateur radio service under FCC Part 97 for civil defense communications during emergencies. It does not include CB operators and it isn't a contest.
Tip: RACES = Civil defense; it works with government emergency agencies.