NSA Hall of Honor explained
The Hall of Honor is a memorial at the National Security Agency headquarters in Fort Meade, Maryland. It honors individuals who rendered distinguished service to American cryptology.[1]
The Hall of Honor
The Hall of Honor is located on the grounds of the National Cryptologic Museum adjacent to NSA's headquarters in Ft. Meade, MD. Created in 1999, The standards are high for induction into the Hall of Honor. The individuals honored were innovators over their entire peers or made major contributions to the structure and processes of American cryptology.[2]
Inductees
Yearly, the National Cryptologic Museum Foundation recommends a slate of honorees to the National Security Agency for consideration along with nominees from other sources.[3]
2023
2022
- Eunice Russel Willson Rice
- Youn P. (YP) Kim
- Richard "Dickie" George
- Robert Orestes Ferner[5]
2021
2020
2019
2018
- Richard L. "Dick" Bernard
- Seymour R. Cray
- Michael J. Jacobs
- Hilda Faust Mathieu
- Whitney E. Reed[8]
2017
2016
- Gerald Hale
- Captain Leonard T. Jones, USCG
- Command Sergeant Major Odell Williams, USA[10]
2015
- Ralph W. Adams, Jr.
- Charles R. Lord
- William O. Marks
- Robert J. McNelis
- Virginia Jenkins Riley[11]
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
- Benson K. Buffman
- Charles L. Gandy
- General Alfred M. Gray
- Oliver R. Kirby
- Rear Admiral Donald M. Showers[18]
2007
2006
- Brigadier General Bernard Ardisana
- Edward A. Everett
- Cecil J. Phillips
- James W. Pryde
- Thomas E. Tremain[20]
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
See also
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Notes and References
- Web site: Cryptologic Hall of Honor - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Samuel S. Snyder - NSA Hall of Honor Inductee 2007 - jsnyder42's Photos . Jsnyder42.smugmug.com . 2007-10-25 . 2013-06-08.
- Web site: national cryptologic museum foundation Resources and Information . nationalcryptologicmuseumfoundation.com . 2013-06-08.
- Web site: Five Cryptologic Giants to be Inducted into NSA's Cryptologic Hall of Honor . National Security Agency/Central Security Service . 14 July 2024.
- Web site: NSA Historical Figures . www.nsa.gov . 14 July 2024.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2021 . Nsa.gov . 2022-05-11.
- News: Loren. Blinde. NSA inducts four pioneers into the Cryptologic Hall of Honor. Intelligence Community News. 9 February 2020. 8 November 2019.
- News: Loren. Blinde. NSA announces 5 new Hall of Honor inductees. Intelligence Community News. 9 February 2020. 17 December 2018.
- Web site: Five Pioneers Inducted into the NSA/CSS Cryptologic Hall of Honor. National Security Agency. 9 February 2020. 2 November 2017.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees: 2016 . National Security Agency . October 18, 2016 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: . Five Cryptologists Added to NSA/CSS Cryptologic Hall of Honor. https://web.archive.org/web/20160403041601/https://www.nsa.gov/public_info/press_room/2015/five_cryptologists_added_to_hall_of_honor.shtml. 3 April 2016. National Security Agency. 13 April 2016. Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. 29 October 2015.
- Web site: . Five Cryptologists Added to NSA/CSS Cryptologic Hall of Honor. https://web.archive.org/web/20160314145852/https://www.nsa.gov/public_info/press_room/2014/Cryptologists_Added_to_Hall_of_Honor.shtml. 14 March 2016. National Security Agency. 13 April 2016. Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. 22 October 2014.
- Web site: . Hall of Honor Inductees: 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20140918010622/https://www.nsa.gov/about/cryptologic-heritage/historical-figures-publications/hall_of_honor/2013/index.shtml. 18 September 2014. National Security Agency. 27 November 2016. Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. 13 November 2013.
- Web site: . NSA/CSS Inducts Four Cryptologic Heroes Into Cryptologic Hall of Honor. https://web.archive.org/web/20130219003912/http://www.nsa.gov/public_info/press_room/2012/hall_honor_inductees.shtml. 19 February 2013. National Security Agency. 13 April 2016. Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. 13 September 2012.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2011 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2011-11-28 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2010 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2011-04-06 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2009 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2009-12-03 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2008 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2009-01-15 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2007 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2009-01-15 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2006 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2009-01-15 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2005 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2009-01-15 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2004 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2009-01-15 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2003 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2009-01-15 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2002 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2009-01-15 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2001 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2009-01-15 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 2000 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2009-01-15 . 2016-11-27.
- Web site: Hall of Honor Inductees 1999 - NSA/CSS . Nsa.gov . 2009-01-15 . 2016-11-27.