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NSA News & Highlights

NSA SPOTLIGHT

No Such Puzzle: Red, white, and blue clues

In honor of Independence Day, we give you sentences that contain parts which hint at three two-word phrases. One phrase starts with the word "red," one phrase starts with the word "white," and one phrase starts with the word "blue." We provide the number of letters of each second word. Find the three two-word phrases in each sentence.

NSA’s Final Zero Trust Pillar Report Outlines How to Achieve Faster Threat Response Time

NSA Joins in Releasing Case Studies Showing PRC Tradecraft in Action

“Remember Why You’re Here”: Mother of 9/11 Victim Visits Morrison Center Memorial

Tag: Heroes

Hall of Honor 2019

Nov. 4, 2019

Four Pioneers Inducted into the Cryptologic Hall of Honor

FORT MEADE, Md. — NSA inducts four cryptologic pioneers into the Cryptologic Hall of Honor.

Nov. 22, 2017

NSA: Thankful for Our Dedicated Workforce

The National Security Agency is thankful for its many unsung heroes.

May 30, 2003

NSA/CSS Memorial Day Observance Honors Cryptologic Heroes, Past and Present

On 30 May 2003 Lt Gen Michael V. Hayden USAF Director National Security Agency/Chief Central Security Service honored the service and sacrifice of CT3 Edward J. Purcell USN and SSG Gene A. Vance Jr.