Editing Automatic Digital Network (section)

{{Short description|US military data communications service}}
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The '''Automatic Digital Network''' System, known as '''AUTODIN''', is a [[Legacy system|legacy]] [[data communications]] service in the [[United States Department of Defense]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Office |first=United States General Accounting |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8xL2xquJ6z8C&q=Automatic+Digital+Network |title=Need to Consolidate Responsibility for Automatic Digital Network (AUTODIN) Terminals, Department of Defense: Report to the Congress |date=1974 |publisher=General Accounting Office |language=en}}</ref>  AUTODIN originally consisted of numerous AUTODIN Switching Centers (ASCs) located in the United States and in countries such as England and Japan.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Ryals|first1=Phil|title=Recalling the AUTODIN|url=http://www.computerculture.org/2012/02/recalling-the-autodin-part-i/|website=Museum of Computer Culture|accessdate=27 March 2017|ref=ryals}}</ref>