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Emergency Broadcast System, Local Access Alert. The Emergency Alert System ( EAS) is a national warning system in the United States designed to allow authorized officials to broadcast emergency alerts and warning messages to the public via cable, satellite and broadcast television and both AM, FM and satellite radio.
In January 2010, the first live code testing of the EAS was conducted in Alaska. The first ever nationwide test of the system took place on November 9, 2011. In September 2010, FEMA announced IPAWS would be utilizing Open Platform for Emergency Networks (OPEN) to move standards-based alert and information messages between alert and warning systems.
EAS – End of Active Service, the date of discharge from active duty. EGA – Eagle, Globe, and Anchor, the emblem of the Marine Corps. The usage of the term discouraged by older Marines. Eight Ball – A Marine who lacks an aggressive spirit. Eighth & I or Eighth & Eye – Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C., located at 8th and I Streets SE.
Easy Pay is a free service and can be started at any time. Anyone who pays a monthly premium for original Medicare can sign up for Easy Pay. If youpay out-of-pocket premiums for your Medicare ...
Electronic article surveillance. Electronic article surveillance (EAS) is a type of system used to prevent shoplifting [1] from retail stores, pilferage of books from libraries, or unwanted removal of properties from office buildings. EAS systems typically consist of two components: EAS antennas and EAS tags or labels.
An emergency action notification test on an Android smartphone; October 3, 2018. A National Emergency Message ( SAME code: EAN), formerly known until 2022 as an Emergency Action Notification, is the national activation of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) used to alert the residents of the United States of a national or global emergency such as ...
End of Active Service ( EAS) is the conclusion of the period of active duty commitment for a member of the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps or the U.S. Air Force. The equivalent term used by the U.S Navy, and U.S. Coast Guard is the End of Active Obligated Service ( EAOS ). This date can be changed by reenlistment, extension, retirement, renewal of ...
Extended area service (EAS) is a telecommunication service by which telephone calls to certain points beyond the local calling area are not charged or not detail-billed. [1] [2] If the service is subscribed by a customer, other customers have no access to the benefit and are billed standard long-distance charges.