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  2. Real-Time Automated Personnel Identification System

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    RAPIDS provides distinct identification that is used as proof of identity and DoD affiliation. It may be used as a Geneva Convention ID in accordance with DoD Instruction 1000.13 . It also acts as the United States Uniformed Services Privilege and Identification Card to access benefits and privileges, such as usage of the commissary on military ...

  3. Joint Light Tactical Vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The idea for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) first emerged in 2006 from threats experienced during the Iraq War.The primary tactical wheeled vehicle used by the U.S. military at the start of the war was the Humvee.

  4. Defense Logistics Agency - Wikipedia

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    In 1996 the agency received a JMUA for saving DoD and the taxpayer $6.3 billion by using EMall but a 2004 GAO report questioned the value of the program. [17] Since its establishment in 1961, the agency has successfully standardized, procured, managed, and distributed DoD consumable items throughout the military services, thus eliminating ...

  5. Field Artillery Branch (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Field Artillery Branch is the field artillery branch of the United States Army.This branch, alongside the infantry and cavalry branches, was formerly considered to be one of the "classic" combat arms branches (defined as those branches of the army with the primary mission of engaging in armed combat with an enemy force), but is today included within the "Maneuver, Fires and Effects" (MFE ...

  6. Donald Rumsfeld - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] He was both the youngest and the oldest secretary of defense. [3] Additionally, Rumsfeld was a four-term U.S. Congressman from Illinois (1963–1969), director of the Office of Economic Opportunity (1969–1970), counselor to the president (1969–1973), the U.S. Representative to NATO (1973–1974), and the White House Chief of Staff ...

  7. Transmission Control Protocol - Wikipedia

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    Steps 1 and 2 establish and acknowledge the sequence number for one direction (client to server). Steps 2 and 3 establish and acknowledge the sequence number for the other direction (server to client). Following the completion of these steps, both the client and server have received acknowledgments and a full-duplex communication is established.

  8. Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Forces signed a US$1.4 billion (~$1.95 billion in 2023) contract with Lockheed Martin for seventeen new C-130J-30s in January 2008, as part of the procurement process to replace the existing C-130E and H models. [49] The C-130J is officially designated as the CC-130J Hercules in Canadian service. [50]

  9. Data remanence - Wikipedia

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    Data remanence is the residual representation of digital data that remains even after attempts have been made to remove or erase the data. This residue may result from data being left intact by a nominal file deletion operation, by reformatting of storage media that does not remove data previously written to the media, or through physical properties of the storage media that allow previously ...