10 May 1986 – 20 September 2008
Continue reading “Remembering CTM3 Matthew J. O’Bryant — KIA in Islamabad, Pakistan, during the terrorist bombing of the Marriott Hotel.”A decade has passed since the establishment of the Cryptologic Warfare designations. This message serves to connect those modern designations to the proud and enduring heritage of the cryptologic community—a legacy forged through generations of silent service, innovation, and unwavering dedication to national defense.
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Continue reading “10 Years has Passed Since the Designation of the Cryptologic Warfare Community”The steel decks of the battleship USS NEW MEXICO trembled beneath the thunder of war. Across the blood-soaked waters off Okinawa in the spring of 1945, death came screaming from the sky in the form of Japanese kamikaze aircraft—pilots on one-way missions of destruction. Amid the chaos, deep within the nerve center of Admiral Spruance’s flagship, one young American Sailor listened intently to the enemy.
Continue reading “Remembering RM1c Walter L. Rougeux, Katakana Intercept Operator, KIA”On March 25, 1985, the Naval Security Group Activity Misawa, Japan lost one of its most valuable members, and Misawa Air Base lost a trusted and respected pillar in the base community – Master Chief Petty Officer Robert E. Hall, United States Navy – our Command Master Chief. He died of an apparent heart attack.
Continue reading “Remembering NSGA Misawa’s Command Master Chief (CTTCM) Robert E Hall”On May 8, 1942, USS Lexington (CV-2) was scuttled after being crippled by Japanese torpedoes and bombs during the Battle of the Coral Sea. After slipping beneath the waves, the carrier would not been seen again until March 2018 when the wreck was located by Paul Allen’s team.
CLASS WIZARD: Letter of congratulations from President Ronald Reagan to the members of the Naval Security Group Command via RADM McFarland, Commander Naval Security Group.
