United States Army Security Agency

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United States Army organization military intelligence organization signals intelligence agency

The United States Army Security Agency was a U.S. Army signals intelligence and electronic warfare organization responsible for intercepting, analyzing, and securing military communications during much of the Cold War era.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
U.S. Army Security Agency 4
United States Army Security Agency canonical 4
Army Security Agency 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army organization ⓘ
military intelligence organization ⓘ
signals intelligence agency ⓘ
abbreviation ASA ⓘ
activity analysis of communications ⓘ
cryptologic support ⓘ
interception of communications ⓘ
collaboratedWith National Security Agency ⓘ
other United States military intelligence services ⓘ
conflict Cold War ⓘ
Korean War ⓘ
Vietnam War ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
dissolved 1977 ⓘ
era Cold War era ⓘ
post–World War II period ⓘ
headquartersLocation Arlington Hall Station, Virginia ⓘ
inception 1945 ⓘ
motto Vigilant Always ⓘ
notableFor providing early warning and battlefield intelligence through intercepts ⓘ
supporting U.S. Army operations in Vietnam with SIGINT ⓘ
operationalTheater Asia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
Pacific region ⓘ
oversight United States Department of the Army ⓘ
parentOrganization United States Army ⓘ
partOf United States Army Intelligence structure ⓘ
primaryRole communications security ⓘ
electronic warfare ⓘ
signals intelligence ⓘ
reorganizedAs United States Army Intelligence and Security Command in 1977 ⓘ
responsibleFor providing tactical and strategic SIGINT to Army commanders ⓘ
securing U.S. Army communications ⓘ
specialization code and cipher analysis ⓘ
direction finding ⓘ
electronic surveillance ⓘ
radio intercept operations ⓘ
subordinateTo Chief of Staff of the Army ⓘ
surface form: Army Chief of Staff
successor Army Intelligence and Security Command ⓘ
surface form: United States Army Intelligence and Security Command
trainingLocation Fort Devens, Massachusetts ⓘ
Fort Huachuca ⓘ
surface form: Fort Huachuca, Arizona
type signals intelligence and security agency ⓘ
usedTechnology cryptographic systems ⓘ
direction-finding systems ⓘ
radio intercept equipment ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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“Watchful for the Country” → appliesTo → United States Army Security Agency ⓘ
subject surface form: Watchful for the Country
“Watchful for the Country” → isOfficialMottoOf → United States Army Security Agency ⓘ
subject surface form: Watchful for the Country
“Watchful for the Country” → usedBy → United States Army Security Agency ⓘ
subject surface form: Watchful for the Country
“Watchful for the Country” → mottoOf → United States Army Security Agency ⓘ
subject surface form: Watchful for the Country
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Security Agency
BRUSA Agreement → establishedCooperationBetween → United States Army Security Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Security Agency and British Government Code and Cypher School
BRUSA Agreement → involvedOrganization → United States Army Security Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Security Agency
Army Intelligence and Security Command → predecessor → United States Army Security Agency ⓘ
subject surface form: United States Army Intelligence and Security Command
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Security Agency
Army Intelligence and Security Command → predecessor → United States Army Security Agency ⓘ
subject surface form: United States Army Intelligence and Security Command
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Intelligence Agency
United States Air Force Security Service network → relatedOrganization → United States Army Security Agency ⓘ
Arlington Hall Station, Virginia → partOf → United States Army Security Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Signals Intelligence Service operations
Arlington Hall → usedBy → United States Army Security Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. Army Security Agency
Arlington Hall → associatedWith → United States Army Security Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Army Security Agency