# Presentation: 186734

## SHAred RESources (SHARES)High Frequency Radio Program

**SHARES Overview Briefing For **
**Emergency Response Training - Phase IV****   **
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**     ****Office Of The Manager, National Communications System (OMNCS)**
**      ****PO Box 4502**
**Arlington, VA 22204-4502**
**	****	****	****  **Presenter			SHARES Program Office
- 			  Mr. Peter Paizs		Shawn Lapinski
- 						shawn.lapinski@dhs.gov

## Description

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-     SHARES combines existing High Frequency (HF) assets from 95 Federal, state, and industry organizations into a single emergency voice and data message handling network, supporting national security and emergency preparedness (NS/EP).

## SHARES Concept of Operations

**AGENCY B**
**SHARES Station**

**AGENCY A**
**MSG Originator**

**SHARES STATION**

**SHARES STATION**

**AGENCY A**
**MSG Addressee**

**AGENCY C**
**SHARES Station**

**HF RELAY**

**HF DIRECT**

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## Operations

- Always available
- Requires no activation
- Criteria for emergency use
-  No other means of communication available
-  Supports NS/EP requirements
-  Preservation of life or protection of property
-  Non-interfering basis

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## SHARES HF Radio ProgramResource Contributors

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**1ST USA**
**193 RTI**
**44 MEDCOM**
**789 COMM SQ**
**AF AUX-CAP**
**AF MARS**
**AFRES**
**AFMESA**
**AK EOC**
**AL EOC**
**AR EOC**
**ARC**
**ARMY MARS**
**AT&T**
**BELL SOUTH**
**CA EOC**
**CBP**
**CINTI BELL**
**CO EOC**
**CT EOC**
**DC EOC**
**DEA**
**DHS**
**DISA**

**DLA**
**DOE**
**DOI**
**DOMS**
**DOT**
**EPA**
**FAA**
**FBI**
**FCC**
**FEMA**
**FL EOC**
**GA EOC**
**GSA**
**HHS**
**HQ 114TH SIG BN**
**IA EOC**
**ID EOC**
**IL EOC**
**IN EOC**
**LA EOC**
**MA EOC**
**MARAD**
**MD EOC**
**ME EOC**

**MITRE**
**MO EOC**
**MT EOC**
**MWTC**
**NAOC**
**NASA**
**NAT GUARD**
**NCC**
**NCC-HF**
**NCS AUX-HF**
**NCS RM-HF**
**ND EOC**
**NDMS**
**NE EOC**
**NETCOM**
**NH EOC**
**NM EOC**
**N-MC MARS**
**NRL**
**NTIA**
**NV EOC**
**NY EOC**
**OK EOC**
**OR EOC**

**PA EOC**
**QWEST**
**SBC**
**SC EOC**
**SD EOC**
**SPAWARSYSCEN**
**TN EOC**
**US&R**
**USACE**
**USAMC**
**USCG**
**USCS**
**USDA**
**USFORSCOM**
**USTRANCECOM**
**UT EOC**
**VA**
**VA EOC**
**VERIZON**
**WA EOC**
**WI EOC**
**WV EOC**
**WY EOC**

## SHARES Coordination Net

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##  Weekly SHARES Net 

-  Weekly SHARES Net
-  National Exercises
-  Agency Support Exercises

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## SHARES HF Radio ProgramOn Air Operations

- Hurricane Jeanne
- Hurricane Ivan
- Hurricane Frances
- Republican National Convention 2004
- Hurricane Charley
- Exercise 04-2/GF 2004
- Exercise 04-1
- Super Bowl XXXVIII

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## SHARES On Air OperationsFebruary 2004 - September 2004 Result

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## SHARES HF Radio ProgramSHARES Support to the Pentagon & WTC DisastersSeptember 11-12, 2001

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## Summary

- Managed by Office of the Manager, National   Communications System (OMNCS)
- Provides nationwide HF communication capability to meet NS/EP requirements
- Multi-agency network using existing HF assets and frequencies
- Proven to be an effective, low cost, all volunteer HF back-up program when other means of communications are lost

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## SHARES

- Mr. Shawn Lapinski
- 703-607-4944
- shawn.lapinski@dhs.gov

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