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Thanks for your interest. The following recent newsletters are available online:
Brochure: DERA Mission and Membership Information
- DERA Annual Membership Meeting Report
- Dr. Douglas Troy & Anne Hutton: Community Disaster Information System (CDIS)
- Howard Pierpont: New DERA Director
- Rapid Rebuilding: Fort Irwin, California Report
- Certified Emergency Manager Application Forms Now Free
- Hurricane Loss Analysis
- Live News Cameras: Report from Andrew Finlayson, WFLD Television
- EIIP Forum
- Tornadoes on "Super Tuesday"
- Salvation Army Relief Report
- United Kingdom's RedR Program
- Nevada Levee Failure
- FEMA Requests Applicants for the National Advisory Council
- Command and Control Initiative
- DERA Annual Membership Meeting Details and Registration Information
- Steven D. Keene, In Memoriam
- Membership Acknowledgement
- New Member Roster
- International Disaster Management Conference, Orlando, Florida, January 31-February 3, 2008
- Volunteer Opportunities with DERA
- DERA Annual Membership Meeting Announcement
- EIIP Celebrates 10-Yeqar Anniversary
- Brooklyn, New York Tornado Response
- Smart Cards for Preparedness
- Salvation Army Leader in Pakistan Murdered
- Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS)
- National Institute of Amateur Radio in India
- SATERN Works!
- Florida State Logistics Response Center
- DERA Joins Florida VOAD
- DERA Seeks Volunteers
- South Dakota and United Kingdom Flood Reports
- 3D Laser Technology for Disaster Recovery
- New DC-10 Air Tankers for Wildfire Attack
- DERA "Disaster Camp" (page 2, Editor's Column)
- Low Power FM Stations for Emergencies and Community Information
- NIUSR Announces Founding of "The Alliance"
- Tribal Communications Interoperability: Field Report by Jolene Jacobson
- Greensburg, Kansas Tornado Response Report
- New Orleans Risk Analysis
- IAEM: Maintaining Separate Identity for National Weather Service
- EIIP: Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Readiness & Response Program
- Earthquake Response in Southwest China
- Report on February 2007 Annual Membership Meeting
- Disaster Deployment Report by Sal Meloro
- Members Make Big eBay Donations to DERA
- Lady Lake, Florida, Disaster Volunteers
- DHS Grants Overview
- EIIP Forum: "Getting Down to Business"
- Fire Communications in Australia
- NFPA 1600 Summary
- Firefighting With Robots
- Coordinated Assistance Network (CAN) Deployment
- Points of Light Hero Awards
- DERA Emergency Communications Project
- 2007 Hurricane Season Prediction
- IAEM Calendar
- World Disasters Report
- Animal Rescue Report by Nancy Thomas
- 2007 Annual Meeting and Strategic Planning Workshop, Orlando, Florida - February 11, 2007
- December '06 Tornadoes in Florida
- Digital Geographic Data Program Grants
- Salvation Army Relief Operations in the Philippines
- EIIP Virtual Forum: NIMS National Credentialing System
- Geomagnetic Storm Report
- Earthquake Damage to Asian Telecommunications Infrastructure
- VIA3: Secure Collaboration Capabilities
- Denver Blizzard of '06-'07
- Regional Natural Disaster Mitigation Grants
- DHS:2007 Mandate for Interoperable Communications
- FCC Changes to U.S. Spectrum Allocations
- DERA Emergency Communications Lifeline
- DERA Mobile Satellite Internet WAN
- Hospital Emergency communications
- eBay Garage Sale Benefits DERA
- LDR donates disaster response database to DERA
- Business Continuity & Emergency Preparedness Conference, November 13-15, 2006 in San Francisco, CA
- DERA's Regional Roundup
- FAIRS: Foundation for Amateur International Radio Service
- Baycare Emergency Amateur Radio Service (BEARS)
- What we can learn from the lessons of Hurricane Katrina by James Wades
- Salvation Army disaster service report
- Certified Emergency Manager program reaches 1,000th CEM certificate
- Storm Surge Marker Project
- 17th World Conference on Disaster Management
- DERA Prepares for 2006 Atlantic Storm Season
- DERA Adds Iridium and Globalstar Satellite Phones to Flyaway Communications Kits
- Donation of Antenna to W4MOE "MOE Van" by George Scott, K1HPH
- Sal Meloro assumes position as Northeast Regional Coordinator
- Update on DERA State Liaison positions
- DERA Awards Program: Medals for Exceptional Service
- Emergency Workforce Innovation in Florida
- Nationwide Plan Review: EIIP Hosts Webinar on Local Perspectives
- Updates on FEMA Debris Removal Contracting Procedures
- Dimensions of Risk Communications
- Federal Agencies Appoint Community Service Liaisons
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Recognizes Amateur Radio Contributions following Hurricane Katrina
- Avian Influenza Threat: Some Good News from the World Health Organization
- Management of Dead Bodies in Disaster Situations
- Call for Help with the Disaster Communications Lifeline
- DERA Mobile Communications Center Rolls Out
- Why Are Emergency Communications Vehicles Needed?
- Self powered emergency and field operations radios from FairNote Enterprises
- IAEM: Statement for the Record on Emergency Preparedness and Response Appropriations
- $1.1 Billion in Hurricane Relief Funds Available for Schools
- Former U.S. Surgeon General on Readiness for Bio Disasters
- 16th World Conference on Disaster Management
- Evacuation Behavior
- Hospital and Nursing Home Evacuations
- Humane Society of the U.S.: Emergency Response Report
- Salvation Army Response to Midwest Tornadoes
- NIAR Receives ARRL International Humanitarian Award
- Hamfest India: 2006, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- DERA Emergency Communications Project
- International Disaster Management Conference 2006 in conjunction with DERA's Workshop on Strategic Planning for Emergency Management: Orlando, Florida, February 9-12, 2006
- Annual Membership Meeting: February 12, 2006 in Orlando, Florida
- US Navy Emergency Response Management System
- In Memoriam: Samuel J. Cullers, Jr. and Dan M. Kirby, K5AIR
- Satellite Communications System for Disaster Response
- Lois Clark McCoy (NI/US&R): What Went Right/What Went Wrong
- Disaster Forensics: Battling Ignorance from the Tsunami to Katrina by Ruth Gidley, AlertNet
- DHS "SAFECOM" Request for Comments
- Preview: IAEM 53rd Annual Conference, November 12-17, 2005
- Disaster donations sent from India to the U.S.: NIAR spearheads the effort
- Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Reports from DERA members in the field
- DERA Emergency Communications Vehicles
- Humane Society of the U.S. (HSUS) - Working around the clock
- Feed the Children - Emergency service in the U.S. and around the world
- Salvation Army / SATERN - Major Pat McPherson reports on extensive disaster operations
- Angel Flight America (AFA) - Emergency support mission report
- Internet and advanced mapping capabilities in disaster response
- Preview: IAEM 53rd Annual Conference, November 12-17, 2005
- Report from India: NIAR
- International Disaster Management Conference 2006 in conjunction with DERA's Workshop on Strategic Planning for Emergency Management: Orlando, Florida, February 9-12, 2006
- DERA Awards at Chennai, India Conference
- Tsunami Update: DERA response teams and list of donors
- Dayton Activities and Presentations
- Civil Air Patrol Mobile Command Center
- Disaster Liability: Cautionary Reports from North Dakota
- ClinCon 2005
- Florida Storm Watch
- Earthquake Activity
- Mrs. D. Bharathi Prasad Presents Tsunami Briefings at Dayton
- Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP)
- Web-Based ICS Courses
- Children's Grief Courses
- Amateur Radio in Disaster Management: An International Perspective
- SATERN News
- DERA Awards at Orlando Conference
- Tsunami: DERA Response to the December 2004 Tsunami
- Evacuation Planning
- Traumatic Stress Management
- Pets in Disasters
- Crisis in Schools
- Disaster Recovery Yellow Pages Discount
- FireCorps
- Broadband over Powerline-International Context
- DERA Disaster Response Mission to Haiti
- Florida Hurricane Update
- American Disaster Reserve
- Philippine Typhoon
- DERA International Disaster Response Missions
- DERA Team Deployment to Haiti
- DERA Teams in Florida's Panhandle following Hurricane Ivan
- Dr. Shrikant Jichkar (DERA officer/NIAR Director) Killed in India
- Wes Biggs New DERA Chair
- Medical Supplies to Dominica
- NVOAD Conference
- Earthquake Risk Reduction
- NIAR EchoLink in India
- Stryker Profile
- Skywarn Overview
- Broadband over Powerline (BPL) Update
- New DERA Awards: Distinctive Service Awards, Student Awards, and Member Recognition
- Jerry VeHaun: Profile of an Exceptional Leader in Emergency Management
- NIAR Program Activities
- Broadband over Powerline (BPL) Nightmare
- Emergency Management Program Grants ( EMPG) Reductions
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DERA Conference Feb '04 / NIAR Echolink Nodes
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Global FAIRS Projects / Emergency Shelters / Terrorism
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International Strategic Master Plan / Sasakawa Award
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- Abbottville Dirty Bomb / Skywarn Recognition
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Jerry VeHaun / Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)
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- DERA Workshop Schedule
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- Fire Rescue Tribute / DERA-WCARS Communications Van
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Dispatcher Stress
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Mihir Bhatt Visits DERA / Dodson Handbook Available
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DERA / NIAR Joint Projects
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Disaster Communications Workshop
- On Scene Report: Orissa Cyclone
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Disaster Myths by Dr. Claude de Ville
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World Disaster Reduction / Nelson Mears Project
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Planning for a Safer Tomorrow
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