What is the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES)?
A group of licensed amateurs who have voluntarily registered their qualifications and equipment for communications duty in the public service✓Bonne réponse
A group of licensed amateurs who are members of the military and who voluntarily agreed to provide message handling services in the case of an emergency
A training program that provides licensing courses for those interested in obtaining an amateur license to use during emergencies
A training program that certifies amateur operators for membership in the Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service
Explication
ARES is made up of licensed amateurs who have registered their skills and equipment in advance so they can be called on for public service work. It is a voluntary field organization, not a military body and not a licensing or certification program.