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Cryptologic History

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"On This Date in Cryptologic History" Calendar

1972: NSOC Inaugurated

Tuesday, December 16, 2025

16 Dec 1972: NSOC inaugurated. The official ribbon cutting ceremony was held in February 1973.

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