1994-03-12 - RE: The Agency Whose Name May Not Be Spoken

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From: “Pat Farrell” <pfarrell@netcom.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1994-03-12 14:51:46 UTC
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From: "Pat Farrell" <pfarrell@netcom.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 94 06:51:46 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: RE: The Agency Whose Name May Not Be Spoken
Message-ID: <35682.pfarrell@netcom.com>
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In message Fri, 11 Mar 1994 11:10:15 -0800 (PST),
  tcmay@netcom.com (Timothy C. May)  writes:
> Makes you wonder what TLAs are still largely unknown to the public.

There are probably a fair number of obscure ones. Two that I know aren't
often talked about are:

DCA - Defense Communications Agency - responsible for DoD communication,
MilNet, STU-III encrypted phones, and assorted odds and ends.

DIA - Defense Intellegence Agency - DoD's own personal CIA.

Pat

Pat Farrell      Grad Student                 pfarrell@gmu.edu
Department of Computer Science    George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
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