Seventeen FOC members, and one nominee, are among the operators selected to participate on teams in the upcoming WRTC contest next July.

They are: DL1CW, LY5A*, VE3DZ, S50A*, DL2CC* (nominee), N3KS, N5AW*, N9RV*, VY2ZM*, VE7CC*, VE7SV, VE3EJ, N2NL*, ZL3CW*, K1DG*, N2NT, N6XI* and AA3B.  (* = Team Leader).

According to the WRTC 2018 web site a total of 63, two-member teams have been invited to compete in Germany July 12-16 of next year. Team Leaders have been selected for each qualifying region based on 2 years of qualifying contest scores. The Team Leaders were given the option to select any operator as a Team Mate to complete their team.