MILNET
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MILNET was a U.S. military computer network that formed the unclassified, operational branch of the early Defense Data Network, separate from research-focused ARPANET.
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Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer network
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military communications network → |
| accessControl |
restricted to authorized military users
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| administeredBy |
Defense Communications Agency
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| basedOn |
ARPANET technology
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| category |
History of the Internet
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Military communications of the United States → Wide area networks → |
| connects |
U.S. military sites
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defense-related institutions → |
| country |
United States
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| designedFor |
command and control support
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reliable data communications → |
| distinctFrom |
research-focused ARPANET
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| era |
Cold War
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| focus |
operational use
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| historicalSignificance |
early large-scale military TCP/IP network
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| influenced |
later U.S. military data networks
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| networkType |
packet-switched network
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| operator |
United States Department of Defense
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| owner |
United States Department of Defense
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| partOf |
Defense Data Network
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| protocol |
TCP/IP
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| purpose |
operational military data traffic
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support of day-to-day military operations → |
| regionServed |
United States military
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| relatedTo |
NIPRNET
→
SIPRNET → |
| relation |
operational branch of the Defense Data Network
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unclassified branch of the Defense Data Network → |
| securityClassification |
unclassified
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| separatedFrom |
ARPANET
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| separationType |
logical separation
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| status |
defunct
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| use |
unclassified military communications
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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10BASE2
("Cheapernet")
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alsoKnownAs |
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Defense Data Network
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hasPart |
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Network Control Protocol
("Interface Message Processor subnetwork")
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operatedOver |