Search

Station HYPO

Celebrating the Past, Present and Future of Navy Cryptology

Month

August 2025

Honoring the Memory of CTO1 John Ball, Cryptologist

CTO1 John Ball
August 31, 1950 – December 3, 1979 (Aged 29)


CTO1 John Ball, a communications supervisor and bus driver for the Navy while serving at NSGA Sabana Seca, Puerto Rico was killed by gunfire when terrorists attacked a bus  he was driving.  RM3 Emil White seated directly behind him was also killed and several other sailors on board the bus were injured. 

The ES-3A Shadow

The ES-3A Shadow variant of the basic S-3 Viking airframe was a short-lived but immensely valuable and capable platform optimized for signals capture and analysis.

Continue reading “The ES-3A Shadow” →

China Spy Chief Pledges Expanded Intelligence Cooperation With Top Cuba Official

Chen Yixin, the Chinese minister of state security who has alarmed the West with his large-scale espionage offensive, promised his Cuban counterpart to increase intelligence sharing and security cooperation during a meeting in Beijing.

Continue reading “China Spy Chief Pledges Expanded Intelligence Cooperation With Top Cuba Official” →

FY-26 ACTIVE-DUTY NAVY LIEUTENANT COMMANDER LINE SELECTIONS//

congratulations to all selected.Message follows:

Continue reading “FY-26 ACTIVE-DUTY NAVY LIEUTENANT COMMANDER LINE SELECTIONS//” →

2025 ASSOCIATION OF OLD CROWS OUTSTANDING NAVY UNIT AWARD WINNERS

Message follows:

Continue reading “2025 ASSOCIATION OF OLD CROWS OUTSTANDING NAVY UNIT AWARD WINNERS” →

Honoring the Memory of SGT Jack Lewis Raper, USMC Cryptologist, Killed in Action

SGT Jack Lewis Raper, USMC
August 28, 1944 – June 8, 1967

Continue reading “Honoring the Memory of SGT Jack Lewis Raper, USMC Cryptologist, Killed in Action” →

Website Powered by WordPress.com.

Up ↑