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  2. Trench code - Wikipedia

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    The original telephone code featured a small set of two-letter codewords that were spelled out in voice communications. This grew into a three-letter code scheme, which was then adopted for wireless, with early one-part code implementations evolving into more secure two-part code implementations. The British began to adopt trench codes as well.

  3. Fortifications of the Russian invasion of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    On May 5, 2021, Chief of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, Serhiy Deineko, said that the government continued works to fortify the country's border sections with Russia. [53] Due to decreasing funding and rising costs, the end of construction was planned for 2025; its readiness was estimated at 40% as of the end of May 2020. [ 54 ]

  4. December 2021 Russian ultimatum to NATO - Wikipedia

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    On 15 December 2021, Putin submitted "specific proposals" on Russia's demands for security guarantees from the West to U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Karen Donfried. [15] Two days later, on 17 December, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs published the demands in the form of two draft treaties with NATO and the U.S., proposing limits on ...

  5. Sapping - Wikipedia

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    Union troops of the 1st New York Engineers digging a sap with a sap roller on Morris Island, 1863. Sapping is a term used in siege operations to describe the digging of a covered trench (a "sap" [1]) to approach a besieged place without danger from the enemy's fire. [2]

  6. World War I cryptography - Wikipedia

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    With the rise of easily-intercepted wireless telegraphy, codes and ciphers were used extensively in World War I. The decoding by British Naval intelligence of the Zimmermann telegram helped bring the United States into the war. Trench codes were used by field armies of most of the combatants (Americans, British, French, German) in World War I. [1]

  7. List of alternate reality games - Wikipedia

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    Trench: The story of a man named Clancy, escaping from an oppressive organization called DEMA. It included a cryptic series of websites (all hosted by dmaorg.info) with images, letters from the main character, and codes to decipher. It was discussed and solved in both a Reddit megathread [9] and a Discord server.

  8. Trencher (machine) - Wikipedia

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    The angle of the boom can be adjusted to control the depth of the cut. To cut a trench, the boom is held at a fixed angle while the machine creeps slowly. The chain trencher is used for digging wider trenches (telecommunication, electricity, drainage, water, gas, sanitation, etc.) especially in rural areas.

  9. Hellenic subduction zone - Wikipedia

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    The initially near planar slab began to fold in the latest Oligocene (25–23 Ma), associated with differential slab rollback and trench retreat, causing major clockwise rotation of western Greece. From mid-Miocene times (ca. 15 Ma) the slab curvature became more pronounced and southwestern Turkey began to rotate anticlockwise.