Department of the Pacific Department of the Pacific The Department of the Pacific or Pacific Department was a major command (Department) of the United States Army during the 19th century. The Department of the Pacific was created on October 31, 1853, at San Francisco, California, replacing the older Pacific Division, (1848-53) and abolishing the existing 10th (California) and 11th (Oregon) Departments, consolidating them within the new Department. The department reported directly to the headquarters of the Army in Washington, D.C.. It oversaw the military affairs in the country west of the Rocky Mountains (California, Oregon Territory, and Washington Territory), except for the Utah Territory
ROLI Seaboard ROLI Seaboard The Seaboard is a MIDI controller, manufactured by ROLI, that has flexible rubber for keys instead of traditional "moving keys", and features an on board sound engine. It features 5d technology (see below) which consists of: "Strike", "Glide" and "Press", front - rear "Slide" sensitivity, and release–velocity "Lift" (Rise only). This can be used for example to play the Seaboard like a fretless bass guitar, or you can introduce vibrator into a string patch which would not be possible on a traditional MIDI controller. The Seaboard also features polyphonic aftertouch, and a built-in USB charged battery. The unit