As a rear admiral in the U.S. Navy, Grace Hopper's work significantly influenced the advancement of computer technology within the military. Her efforts in developing programming languages and compilers that could be widely used and understood played a critical role in modernizing the Navy's computing capabilities. This military background adds an essential layer of understanding to how computer programming and technology have evolved in defense and strategic contexts.
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