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First Cyber Defence & Information Assurance courses to receive CILIP accreditation

CILIP

First Cyber Defence & Information Assurance courses to receive CILIP accreditation. CILIP: the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals is the leading professional body for information specialists, librarians and knowledge managers in the United Kingdom with roots going back to 1877. Notes for editors.

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Once Bitten, Forever Archival: Mosquitoes Abuzz in Still Pictures

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These efforts were especially prevalent during World War II, with members of the military resorting to….unique 111-SC-353334 Caption for 111-SC-353334 127-GW-493-64637 Of course, these efforts weren’t just so that they could avoid the errant bug bite, but to ward off malaria. unique ways of repelling the pests.

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A Framework for Remembrance: NARA Contributes Holocaust Films to EU Project

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The footage, shot by United States Army Signal Corps cameramen, also appeared in subsequent newsreels and documentaries the United States government and commercial production companies made to explain the atrocities to the public. Altogether, we preserve several hundreds of reels of moving images related to the Holocaust.

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Take Flight with the Blue Angels

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jpeg, NAID: 6640721) Over the course of 78 years, more than 500 million people have seen the Blue Angels perform at air shows around the world and have witnessed the power and grace of some of the US Navy’s aircraft. Blue Angels Demonstration Team Pilots stand in military formation prior to manning their aircraft at the Blue Angels Air Show.

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Camp Hale, Colorado: Training the 10th Mountain Division During World War II

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Original Caption: Mountain Obstacle Course at Camp Hale, Colorado. Obstacle courses are nothing new to U.S. The Camp Hale, Colorado course would be arduous enough anywhere, but when it is coupled with an altitude of almost 10,000 feet, the record of 10 3/4 minutes for the complete round is remarkable. May 8, 1943.

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Archives Records 2019 RMS Annual Meeting

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Academic institutions are by far the largest employer of section members, and about a quarter of us work for some level of government. He recognized that the government archives identified the seat of power, so he sent a military detachment to remove the records from Austin.

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Lesser-Known and “Hidden” Newsreels of NARA

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Recently, as part of an online course about newsreels, I took a deep dive into other newsreels domestic and foreign, which are frequently interfiled in other series. NARA holds a staggering variety of newsreel films seized, collected, or produced by agencies across the United States government.