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twenty-four hundred hours (Twelve hundred hours or twelve o'clock noon – 12:00 (Civilian time begins counting from one again until the time reaches midnight. Twenty-four hour time continues counting from twelve to thirteen to seventeen, up to twenty-four hundred hours, or midnight). Decree until twenty-four hundred hours (2400) on 30 January 1996. "Well, technically speaking," the general said while still smiling, "you aren't officially on active duty until twenty-four hundred hours tonight, but we're happy to ... Alexander Demidov) |
