Chief of the Central Security Service

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The Chief of the Central Security Service is the senior U.S. military officer who leads the Central Security Service and serves as a key figure in coordinating signals intelligence and information assurance activities across the armed forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States military office ⓘ
military position ⓘ
alsoHoldsOffice Commander of U.S. Cyber Command ⓘ
Director of the National Security Agency ⓘ
appointedBy Secretary of Defense ⓘ
confirmedBy United States Senate ⓘ
coordinatesWith Joint Chiefs of Staff ⓘ
combatant commands ⓘ
other U.S. Intelligence Community elements ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
createdBy Department of Defense ⓘ
domain cyber operations ⓘ
information assurance ⓘ
signals intelligence ⓘ
goal ensure effective and unified military signals intelligence ⓘ
ensure protection of military information systems ⓘ
hasAbbreviation CHCSS ⓘ
Chief, CSS ⓘ
headOf Central Security Service ⓘ
inception 1972 ⓘ
legalBasis Department of Defense directives on NSA/CSS ⓘ
National Security Agency Act of 1959 ⓘ
memberOf Department of Defense senior leadership ⓘ
United States Intelligence Community leadership ⓘ
nominatedBy President of the United States ⓘ
oversees joint-service cryptologic activities ⓘ
military elements of the Central Security Service ⓘ
partOf Central Security Service ⓘ
rankRequirement general or flag officer ⓘ
reportsTo Director of National Intelligence ⓘ
Secretary of Defense ⓘ
responsibleFor cryptologic support to U.S. military operations ⓘ
information assurance coordination across the U.S. armed forces ⓘ
integration of military cryptologic activities ⓘ
policy guidance for military cryptologic activities ⓘ
signals intelligence coordination across the U.S. armed forces ⓘ
standardization of cryptologic procedures across the services ⓘ
scope joint-service ⓘ
worldwide operations ⓘ
seat Fort Meade, Maryland ⓘ
worksAt Fort Meade, Maryland ⓘ
worksWith Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command ⓘ
Naval Information Warfare commands ⓘ
Service Cryptologic Components ⓘ
Sixteenth Air Force ⓘ
U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Paul M. Nakasone → positionHeld → Chief of the Central Security Service ⓘ
Timothy D. Haugh → positionHeld → Chief of the Central Security Service ⓘ
subject linked to: General Timothy D. Haugh
Director, National Security Agency → oftenAlsoHoldsPosition → Chief, Central Security Service ⓘ
linked to: Chief of the Central Security Service