25Guide to the Action BandsVERY HIGH FREQUENCY (VHF) —(30 MHz –300 MHz)VHF Low Band (29.7–50 MHz—in 5 kHz steps)29.700–29.790 ..................................................................................................................... IND29.900–30.550 .......................................................................................................... GOVT, MIL30.580–31.980 ............................................................................................................ IND, PUB32.000–32.990 .......................................................................................................... GOVT, MIL33.020–33.980 .................................................................................................. BUS, IND, PUB34.010–34.990 .......................................................................................................... GOVT, MIL35.020–35.980 ....................................................................................... BUS, PUB, IND, TELM36.000–36.230 .......................................................................................................... GOVT, MIL36.230–36.990 ............................................................................. Oil Spill Cleanup, GOVT, MIL37.020–37.980 ............................................................................................................ PUB, IND38.000–39.000 .......................................................................................................... GOVT, MIL39.020–39.980 .................................................................................................................... PUB40.000–42.000 ............................................................................................... GOVT, MIL, MARI42.020–42.940 .................................................................................................................... POL42.960–43.180 ..................................................................................................................... IND43.220–43.680 ................................................................................................ TELM, IND, PUB43.700–44.600 .................................................................................................................. TRAN44.620–46.580 ........................................................................................................... POL, PUB46.600–46.990 ................................................................................................................. GOVT47.020–47.400 .................................................................................................................... PUB47.420 ....................................................................................................... American Red Cross47.440–49.580 ............................................................................................................ IND, PUB49.610–49.990 ..................................................................................................................... MIL6 m Amateur Band (50–54 MHz)50.00–54.00 ....................................................................................................................... HAMU.S. Government Band (138–144 MHz)137.000–144.000 ...................................................................................................... GOVT, MIL2 m Amateur Band (144–148 MHz)144.000–148.000 ............................................................................................................... HAMVHF High Band (148–174 MHz)148.050–150.345 .............................................................................................. CAP, MAR, MIL150.775–150.790 ................................................................................................................ MED150.815–150.980 ....................................................................................TOW, Oil Spill Cleanup150.995–151.475 .................................................................................................... ROAD, POL151.490–151.955 ........................................................................................................ IND, BUS151.985 ............................................................................................................................. TELM152.0075 ............................................................................................................................ MED152.030–152.240 .............................................................................................................. TELB152.270–152.480 .............................................................................................. IND, TAXI, BUS152.510–152.840 .............................................................................................................. TELB152.870–153.020 ....................................................................................................... IND, MOV153.035–153.725 ................................................................................................ IND, OIL, UTIL153.740–154.445 ...................................................................................................... PUB, FIRE154.490–154.570 ........................................................................................................ IND, BUS154.585 ............................................................................................................ Oil Spill Cleanup154.600–154.625 ................................................................................................................ BUS154.655–156.240 ................................................................................ MED, ROAD, POL, PUB156.255–157.425 ....................................................................................................... OIL, MARI157.450 .............................................................................................................................. MED