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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Monitoring Times on Kindle

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For those of us with Kindle e-readers, some good news. Monitoring Times magazine is available for the Kindle through the Kindle store. Alth...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

GOP Campaign Update

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As noted in previous postings, both of the current front-running Republican presidential candidates are now receiving protective details fro...
Monday, March 05, 2012

G8 Summit Moved

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There were folks planning on being in the Chicago area for the upcoming G8 Summit, May 18 & 19, to monitor the action. News is that t...
Sunday, March 04, 2012

Additional Secret Service Detail for GOP

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In addition to providing protective details for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, the US Secret Service will now be providin...
Thursday, February 23, 2012

Washington DC Logs

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In the March issue of Monitoring Times, I have published my logs from the last trip I made to the Washington, DC area. I have a few entries ...

USCG NET Updates

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For a while now I've been tracking the new APCO P-25 digital radio NET channels being deployed by the US Coast Guard. I've posted wh...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

IWN Project Gets Zero Funding

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Confirming what was alluded to in previous postings, the Justice Department has allocated no additional funding to the Integrated Wireless N...
Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Mitt Romney To Get USSS Protection

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After winning the Florida GOP primary, Mitt Romney will now start getting a protective detail from the US Secret Service. More here: http:...
Friday, January 27, 2012

Super Bowl XLVI Monitoring Post

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Here's a look at my hotel room monitoring command post near Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. I'm also monitoring from inside the s...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

CBP To Fly ROV's Along Southwest US Border

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The CBP is looking for vendors to help operate airborne remotely operated vehicles along the southwestern US border area: http://www.gsnma...
Thursday, January 19, 2012

Super Bowl XLVI Indianapolis

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Things are starting to come together in Indy for the Super Bowl on February 5th. All indications are that this event will have much of t...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

IWN Project Stopped? UPDATE

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I recently came across what appears to be evidence of a halt in the Integrated Wireless network (IWN) project. A statement made by Sen...
Tuesday, December 27, 2011

WDW Federal Frequencies?

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A source recently sent me some frequencies in use at Walt Disney World, near Orlando, FL. I was surprised to find out there was a federal fa...
Saturday, December 24, 2011

Merry Christmas from The Fed Files

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Thanks for all the great emails and reports from the loyal readers out there. Looking forward to more new and interesting federal interce...

Fed Files - January 2012 NYC Logs

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In the January 2012 Fed Files column, I published a list of frequencies I logged during a recent trip to New York City for work. I inc...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

USCG NET 411 Confirmed

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Back in April of 2010 I asked for some help in confirming some of the new UHF Coast Guard activity that has been monitored recently. There w...
Friday, November 18, 2011

Cain Gets SS Protection

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News reports are indicating that Herman Cain, GOP candidate for President, has started receiving protection from the US Secret Service. ...
Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Denver / Laramie Area Federal Logs

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I recently traveled to Denver and drove up to the Laramie, WY area for work. While driving I was able to log some federal activity. 163.62...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Federal Spectrum Under Scrutiny

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http://www.tvtechnology.com/article/125416 Over 1500 MHz worth of frequency spectrum assigned to the federal government is being considere...
Friday, October 14, 2011

Atlantic City, NJ

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During a recent trip through the Atlantic City, NJ area, I came across a few new federal frequencies: 163.1000, N167 - FBI, might be regi...