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  2. Military designation of days and hours - Wikipedia

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    The specific time at which deployment for an operation commences. (US) L-Day For "Landing Day", 1 April 1945, the day Operation Iceberg (the invasion of Okinawa) began. [5] M-Day The day on which mobilization commences or is due to commence. (NATO) N-Day The unnamed day an active duty unit is notified for deployment or redeployment. (US) O-Day

  3. Dwell time (military) - Wikipedia

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    In the military, dwell time is the amount of time that service members spend in their home station between deployments to war zones. It is used to calculate the deploy-to-dwell ratio. Dwell time is designed to allow service members a mental and physical break from combat and to give them time with their families.

  4. Military time zone - Wikipedia

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    The Zulu time zone (Z) is equivalent to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and is often referred to as the military time zone. The military time zone system ensures clear communication in a concise manner, and avoids confusion when coordinating across time zones. The CCEB, representing the armed forces of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the ...

  5. Date and time notation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    It is best known for its use by the military and is therefore commonly called "military time". In U.S. military use, 24-hour time is traditionally written without a colon (1800 instead of 18:00). For exact hour times, they are referred to as "hundred", so 10:00 would be referred to as "ten hundred hours" and 11:00 as "eleven hundred hours ...

  6. Template:Time interval - Wikipedia

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    The result displays text representing the time interval from date1 to date2 (date2 − date1). Dates are UTC—local times and time zones are not supported. Dates are checked for validity. For example, 29 February 2000 is accepted, but 29 February 1900 is not a valid date. Each date can include an era or a time, and a variety of formats are ...

  7. Date-time group - Wikipedia

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    In communications messages, a date-time group (DTG) is a set of characters, usually in a prescribed format, used to express the year, the month, the day of the month, the hour of the day, the minute of the hour, and the time zone, if different from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

  8. Category:1907 in military history - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1907 in military history" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. H.

  9. History of the United States Air Force - Wikipedia

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    Futrell, Robert F. Ideas, Concepts, Doctrine: A History of Basic Thinking in the United States Air Force, 1907–1984 (2 vols., Air University) vol 1, vol 2 comprehensive history of doctrine; Goldberg, Alfred, ed. A History of the United States Air Force, 1907–1957 (ISBN 0-405-03763-5) (1972) online; Greer, Thomas H.