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Remembering RADM Robert H. Weeks, WWII Cryptologist

RADM Robert “Bob” Harper Weeks
November 2, 1909 – June 11, 2003

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Naval Supplementary Radio Station Melbourne, Australia Closed November 1, 1945

Background:

Corregidor is an island in the entrance of the Philippines’ Manila Bay. Due to its position in the bay, it has served as a vital defense structure to Naval actions against the capital city of Manila.  During World War II, Corregidor was the site of several battles and its fall to the Japanese forces was instrumental in the subsequent capture of the Philippines and the retreat of the U.S in the early stages of the war.

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U.S. Cyber Command at Ft. Meade

31 October 2010: The U.S. Cyber Command attained full operational capability at Ft. Meade, Maryland.

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Remembering EW3 Ronald Scott Ownes, KIA, USS COLE (DDG 67)

EW3 Ronald Scott Owens
October 31, 1975 – October 12, 2000

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Remembering Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr., USN

William Frederick Halsey, Jr.
30 October 1882 – 16 August 1959

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FM Radio

Millennials and Gen Zs may not fully appreciate the remarkable quality of frequency modulation (FM) radio, largely because today’s world offers countless ways to stream music, podcasts, and digital content. Yet, FM radio was once a revolutionary breakthrough—delivering vastly superior sound quality compared to amplitude modulation (AM) broadcasts. What follows is the bittersweet story of FM’s invention and the brilliant mind behind it.

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