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  2. 1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system

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    The Tri-Service system was first enacted on 6 July 1962 by the DoD Directive 4505.6 "Designating, Redesignating, and Naming Military Aircraft" and was implemented via Air Force Regulation (AFR) 66-11, Army Regulation (AR) 700-26, Bureau of Weapons Instruction (BUWEPSINST) 13100.7 on 18 September 1962. [2]

  3. Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty - Wikipedia

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    Glenn T. Seaborg, the chairman of the AEC, also gave his support to the treaty in testimony, as did Harold Brown, the Department of Defense's lead scientist, and Norris Bradbury, the longtime director of the Los Alamos Laboratory. Maxwell D. Taylor, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, also testified in favor of the deal.

  4. Non-lethal weapon - Wikipedia

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    The personnel halting and stimulation response rifle (PHASR) is a prototype non-lethal laser dazzler developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory's Directed Energy Directorate, U.S. Department of Defense. [49] Its purpose is to temporarily disorient and blind a target.

  5. United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    Department of Defense Directive 5100.01 tasks both the Army and Marine Corps with expeditionary and amphibious operations. [195] With most of the 2000s spent in operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates voiced concerns that the Marine Corps are becoming a "second Army". [ 32 ]

  6. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act - Wikipedia

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    The Act provides procedures for the government to "certify" the legality of an acquisition program, for the government to issue directives to providers to provide data or assistance under a particular program, and for the government and recipient of a directive to seek from the FISA Court, respectively, an order to compel provider compliance or ...

  7. 1940 in Germany - Wikipedia

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    9 February — William Dodd, United States Ambassador to Germany from 1933 to 1937, historian and author (born 1869) 27 February — Peter Behrens, German architect (born 1868) 29 February — Josef Swickard, German actor (born 1866) [12] 3 March — Karl Muck, German conductor (born 1859) [13] 15 March — Robert Leffler, German actor and ...

  8. Internet censorship and surveillance in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Monitoring is only possible after obtaining court permission and upon the explicit request of government or defense agencies. In 2012 parliament passed the EU Data Retention Directive that compels Internet service providers to store data on online communications within the country for six months so that law enforcement agencies have access to ...