cryptologist

Carol Sutton Lewis: But when the government first tapped her to help the war effort, Elizebeth wasn’t a trained cryptologist, not remotely.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 12, 2023

Army veteran, a cryptologist whose job was to crack enemy codes while stationed in Northern Africa and Europe during World War II.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2023

He also blames a bipartisan national security bureaucracy for the death of his wife, Shannon Kent, a Navy cryptologist killed in a suicide bombing in 2019 while fighting terrorists in Syria.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 8, 2022

When Emily Feeks, a Navy cryptologist based in San Diego, was transferred to MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla., in 2013, she viewed the move as a chance at a fresh start.

From New York Times ● Oct. 29, 2021

Another was Oliver Strachey, a British cryptologist who ran a code-breaking unit in Canada that tracked spies, just as Elizebeth’s team did.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Carol Sutton Lewis: To crack these codes, the US government turned not to expert cryptologists, not to military intelligence, but to a team of rookie codebreakers living in the Illinois countryside—

From Scientific American ● Oct. 12, 2023

It acknowledges some losses: There is a memorial wall and displays that tell the stories of cryptologists killed in combat.

From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2022

The code, based on the then-unwritten Navajo language, confounded Japanese military cryptologists.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2022

U.S. officials had toyed since the outset with the idea of asking Hagelin whether he would be willing to let U.S. cryptologists doctor his machines.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 11, 2020

The scenario: British mathematician Alan Turing and a team of cryptologists race to break the Nazi Enigma code during World War II.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2015