CAPT Forrest R. “Tex” Biard
December 21, 1912 – November 2, 2009
CAPT Biard’s amazing story follows:
Continue reading “Remembering CAPT Forrest R. Biard, Japanese Linguist and Code Breaker!”
Prior to 1932, OP-20-G, the Code and Signal Section, a Division of Naval Communications was focused on intercepting VLF and LF Japanese Imperial Fleet communications that originated out of the Japanese Naval Ministry in Tokyo as well as HF point-to-point circuits between major navy radio stations throughout Japan. Continue reading “A shipboard COMINT Mission: May 1933 – June 1934”
Curious how the famed Star Catchers with the CORONA program recovered the film capsules on their return to Earth? Check out this illustration showing the four steps a C-119J took for a midair parachute and capsule recovery.
The following are the conclusions of Captain W. J. Holmes, USN, Deputy Officer in Charge of the Joint Intelligence Center-Pacific Ocean Area (JICPOA).
Continue reading “Post WWII Analysis on Intelligence, by Captain W. J. Holmes, USN”
The U.S. Naval Security Group Detachment (NSGD) in Pyong Taek, Korea was officially established on March 1, 1972 at Camp Humphreys, Zoekler Station, Republic of Korea.
Ten Sailors gave their lives during the Vietnam War in the defense of their country while flying over the South China Sea on 12 December, 1971.
Continue reading “Unwritten In Stone – Remembering RG 407”
Station HYPO 