NSA News & Highlights

May 15, 2015

NSA Observes Armed Forces Week - Coast Guard

During Armed Forces Week the National Security Agency/Central Security Service will honor the United States Coast Guard by highlighting significant cryptologic events of that service throughout our nation's history.

May 14, 2015

NSA Observes Armed Forces Week - Air Force

During Armed Forces Week the National Security Agency/Central Security Service will honor the United States Air Force by highlighting significant cryptologic events of that service throughout our nation's history.

May 13, 2015

NSA Observes Armed Forces Week - Marine Corps

During Armed Forces Week the National Security Agency/Central Security Service will honor the United States Marine Corps by highlighting significant cryptologic events of that service throughout our nation's history.

May 12, 2015

NSA Observes Armed Forces Week - Army and Navy

During Armed Forces Week the National Security Agency/Central Security Service will honor the United States Army and United States Navy by highlighting significant cryptologic events of those services throughout our nation's history.

May 11, 2015

Celebrate Armed Forces Day at the National Cryptologic Museum, May 16

FORT MEADE, Md. — Media may attend Armed Forces Day at the National Cryptologic Museum on May 16 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. in celebration of the men and women serving in our nation's Armed Forces.

May 11, 2015

NSA's Cyber Camps Make Summer School Fun

FORT MEADE, Md. — "GenCyber" is a new partnership between the National Security Agency and the National Science Foundation to help young people learn about cybersecurity and how skills in that area can pay off for them in the future.

Cutting the ribbon to the "William Friedman: A Life in Cryptology" exhibit are (l-r) Mrs. Betsy Rohaly Smoot – CCH Historian; Mr. Richard Schaeffer - President of the National Cryptologic Museum Foundation; Ms. Corin Stone - NSA Executive Director; Mr. Jonathan Freed - NSA Associate Director for Strategic Communications; and Dr. David Sherman - NSA Associate Director for Policy and Records.

May 1, 2015

"William Friedman: A Life in Cryptology" Exhibit Opens at the National Cryptologic Museum

The National Cryptologic Museum, Ft. Meade, Maryland, debuted its newest exhibit, "William Friedman: A Life in Cryptology" at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, April 28.

April 24, 2015

George C. Marshall Foundation and National Security Agency Debut Friedman Collection and the Declassification and Release of William Friedman's Official Papers

FORT MEADE, Md. — As part of the new George C. Marshall Legacy Series recognizing events from General Marshall's career, the Marshall Foundation and National Security Agency debuted its "Friedman Collection and the Declassification and Release of William Friedman's Official Papers" at the Marshall Library on Thursday, April 23, 2015.

April 20, 2015

Celebrating Volunteer Recognition Day: Home is Where You Hang Your Hat, Scarf and Stockings

Read about an NSA liaison who has been busy at a children‘s home far away, many of its residents have lost a parent and cannot be looked after by family.

April 17, 2015

U.S. Naval Academy Wins NSA's 15th Annual Cyber Defense Exercise

The U.S. Naval Academy won the 2015 Cyber Defense Exercise (CDX) capturing its third trophy since the annual competition began in 2001 NSA announced today.