The 2022 statewide Fall exercise took place on October 8 from 9:00 to noon, followed by a hot wash.
Special thanks to Jack Swift N8WAV, Tim Crane WM8A, Matt McCormick KE8CRV, and Randy Williams KD8MOK for their input, support, and assistance in bringing this exercise together. We hope that you had as much fun in carrying out the exercise as we did in preparing it for you.
A number of observations and a few opportunities were identified during the exercise. You can read through the slides.
With the scoring tabulated, we saw three counties tied for first place, and two for third. The top counties are:
- First—Ingham/Lansing, Wayne, Monroe
- Second—Shiawassee
- Third—Calhoun, Ottawa, Saginaw
Here are the overall scores from the final report:
| County | Score |
|---|---|
| Ingham/ Lansing | 147 |
| Wayne | 147 |
| Monroe | 147 |
| Shiawassee | 141 |
| Calhoun | 132 |
| Ottawa | 132 |
| Saginaw | 132 |
| Oakland | 117 |
| Saint Clair | 84 |
| Bay | 84 |
| Oceana | 82 |
| Grand Traverse | 76 |
| Mecosta | 48 |
| Livingston | 45 |
| Marquette | 44 |
| Alger | 44 |
| MI Defense Force | 30 |
| Chippewa | 30 |
| Ogemaw | 30 |
| Tuscola | 29 |
| Menominee | 21 |
| Washtenaw | 18 |
The participant guide is available for viewing, printing and download via the following links:
- Exercise Introduction
- Exercise Briefing
- Part A Reporting Instructions
- Part B Reporting Instructions
- Final Reporting Instructions
- Scoring Explanation
- Example Exercise
If you have questions about the exercise, please post them via the contact form.
Finally, if you haven’t done so already, be sure to take a moment to claim some bragging rights for your team’s efforts by posting your results at https://ares.arrl.org/aresSET.