"On This Date in Cryptologic History" Calendar
1980: NSA Office of Policy mandated use of term "Service Cryptologic Element."
2 January 1980: The NSA Office of Policy mandated the use of the term "Service Cryptologic Element."
SCEs = Components of the three US military services whose SIGINT activities are subordinate to DIRNSA/CHCSS. The SCEs are the US Army Intelligence and Security Command, the Naval Security Group, and the Air Force Air Intelligence Agency.