Thanks, everyone. My buddy was my unit Commo SGT way back when, so he know his stuff. On his recommendation, I ordered a Uniden 980SSB off of Amazon for my truck. He said he's going to research the antenna, though he already has an amp picked out. I haven't really thought of a base station for...
I remember as a kid my grandfather being on his CB whenever we took a long trip. A couple of days ago, a buddy calls me up and we get to talking about how a CB might make a good form of short-range communication with family and friends.
Anyone out there still use a CB regularly?