The Apple logo, one of the most recognizable symbols in the world, has become synonymous with innovation, simplicity, and technological excellence. However, the story behind its creation, evolution, and even some controversy is lesser-known but equally fascinating. Let’s explore the origins of the Apple logo, how it has changed over time, and the controversy surrounding it.
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Selecting a birthdate for the Naval Security Group was somewhat like trying to determine when several people had the same thoughts at the same time. The Naval Security Group was not born on one particular day and promulgated by an official directive; it was born in men’s minds and finally culminated in an organization with official status.
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By Lieutenant Colonel Thomas McCabe, U.S. Air Force Reserve (Ret.)
Before 1940, Pearl Harbor had been something of a forward base. This started to change as events drifted toward war with Japan. The United States began to build up its forces in the Philippines, then a U.S. dependency, and it implicitly made two assumptions. The first assumption was that if war came, it would primarily be in the western Pacific. Second, Hawaii was now a rear area and therefore secure. On 7 December 1941, the Japanese Navy showed these assumptions were wrong.
Could the United States be making a similar miscalculation today?
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A study carried out by Polish GNSS researchers has determined that the GPS interference observed in the Baltic recently exhibits capabilities beyond commercial grade, and it appears to emanate from ships in transit – not from a fixed land-based source in Kaliningrad, as some analysts have speculated. If accurate, the apparent discovery of powerful ship-mounted transmitters would help explain the shifting pattern of GPS disruption in the region. It would also align with past reports of high-power radio equipment fitted aboard vessels in the Russian “shadow fleet.”
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A native of Clevelands Cross Roads, Alabama, Captain Don C. East enlisted in the United States Navy in 1957. Following boot camp, he attended Cryptographic Technician “R” and “T” Branch training at Imperial Beach and March AFB, California. He then served operational tours at Karamursel, Turkey and Bremerhaven, Germany.
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