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April 19, 2013

Air Force Win's NSA's 13th Annual Test of Cyber Defense

The U.S. Air Force Academy won this year's Cyber Defense Exercise (CDX) gaining its fourth trophy - and its first consecutive victory - since the annual competition began in 2001.

Feb. 15, 2013

National Cryptologic Museum Unveils Revolutionary Secrets

The National Cryptologic Museum (NCM) showcased its newest exhibit, Revolutionary Secrets, which tells the story of cryptology during the American Revolutionary War, at a colorful ceremony on Thursday, 14 February.

Nov. 8, 2012

National Cryptologic Museum Debuts "60 Years of Cryptologic Excellence" Exhibit

As part of the Agency's 60th Anniversary celebration the National Cryptologic Museum (NCM) debuted its newest exhibit "60 Years of Cryptologic Excellence " at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday 7 November. Mr. John C. (Chris) Inglis National Security Agency Deputy Director hosted the event.

Nov. 5, 2012

NSA Celebrates 60 Years of Defending the Nation

Among the highlights of a special Nov. 7 observation: NSA will release an anniversary publication 60 Years of Defending Our Nation on nsa.gov. The well-illustrated and insightful volume describes NSA's achievements in areas such as signals intelligence information assurance innovative research and contributions in support of U.S. military and foreign policy goals.

June 11, 2012

2012 National Centers of Academic Excellence Designees Announced

The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have jointly announced the designation of 52 colleges and universities as National Centers of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education Information Assurance Research and in Information Assurance 2-Year Education for the years 2012 through 2017.

May 29, 2012

NSA/CSS Adds Three Heroes to the Cryptologic Memorial Wall

May 29 Fort Meade MD - Today GEN Keith B. Alexander USA Director National Security Agency/Chief Central Security Service paid special tribute to SGT Andrew J. Creighton USA; SSG Michael W. Hosey USA; SGT Christopher L. Muniz USA at a memorial ceremony held here.

May 21, 2012

NSA Announces New Program to Prime College Students for Careers in Cyber Ops

The National Security Agency has launched a National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations Program to ultimately yield a larger pool of professionals with expertise in this area.

April 23, 2012

Air Force Wins NSA's 12th Annual Test of Cyber Defense

The U.S. Air Force Academy won this year's Cyber Defense Exercise (CDX) gaining its third trophy since the annual competition began in 2001.

March 5, 2012

NSA/CSS Opens Its Newest Facility In Georgia

Augusta Georgia Mar. 5 - The National Security Agency/Central Security Service officially opened the new NSA/CSS Georgia Cryptologic Center at a ribbon-cutting ceremony where officials emphasized how the $286 million complex will provide cryptologic professionals with the latest state-of-the-art tools to conduct signals intelligence operations train the cryptologic workforce and enable global communications.

Jan. 27, 2012

National Cryptologic Museum Opens New Exhibit on Dr. John Nash

FORT MEADE MD - When people hear the name "John Nash " many recall the movie A Beautiful Mind in which actor Russell Crowe portrays the mathematical genius whose game-theory research as a graduate student at Princeton University earned him the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1994.