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  2. List of computer technology code names - Wikipedia

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    Igen — Uhu Linux 2.0. IIb — Apple IIc (book-sized) IIp — Apple IIc (portable) Ikki — Apple Macintosh II. Indigo — Microsoft .NET communication technologies. Indium — Lunar Linux 1.5.0. Infinite Improbability Drive — TransGaming WineX 3.3. Instatower — Apple Macintosh Performa 6400. Interface Manager — Windows 1.0.

  3. Secret Service code name - Wikipedia

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    President John F. Kennedy, codename "Lancer" with First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, codename "Lace". The United States Secret Service uses code names for U.S. presidents, first ladies, and other prominent persons and locations. [1] The use of such names was originally for security purposes and dates to a time when sensitive electronic ...

  4. RTX Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The Raytheon Company was founded in 1922 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, by Laurence K. Marshall, Vannevar Bush, and Charles G. Smith as the American Appliance Company. [13] Its focus, which was originally on new refrigeration technology, soon shifted to electronics. The company's first product was a gaseous ( helium) rectifier that was based on ...

  5. Category:List of code names - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "List of code names" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F.

  6. United States military nuclear incident terminology - Wikipedia

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    Broken Arrow incidents. The US Department of Defense has officially recognized at least 32 "Broken Arrow" incidents from 1950 to 1980. [5] Examples of these events include: 1950 British Columbia B-36 crash. 1956 B-47 disappearance. 1958 Mars Bluff B-47 nuclear weapon loss incident. 1958 Tybee Island mid-air collision.

  7. Code name - Wikipedia

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    A code name, codename, call sign or cryptonym is a code word or name used, sometimes clandestinely, to refer to another name, word, project, or person. Code names are often used for military purposes, or in espionage.

  8. ISO 3166-1 - Wikipedia

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    ISO 3166-1. ISO 3166-1 ( Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions – Part 1: Country codes) is a standard defining codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. It is the first part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for ...

  9. List of U.S. Department of Defense and partner code names

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    A list of several such code words can be seen at Byeman Control System. Exercise terms – a combination of two words, normally unclassified, used exclusively to designate an exercise or test [1] In 1975, the Joint Chiefs of Staff introduced the Code Word, Nickname, and Exercise Term System (NICKA) which automated the assignment of names.

  10. List of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero action figures

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    The following list (organized by faction) covers every known character in the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toy line to have received his/her own action figure. It includes the year the characters' version 1 action figure debuted, their code names and real names, function, and original rank/grade (if applicable). It does not include every ...

  11. Spacecraft call signs - Wikipedia

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    These names each consisted of a significant word followed by the number 7 (representing the seven original astronauts) and were used as the call signs by the capsule communicators (CAPCOMs). Flight. Astronaut. Call sign. Mercury-Redstone 3. Alan Shepard. Freedom 7. Mercury-Redstone 4. Gus Grissom.