NCF Education Support for the Museum
The National Cryptologic Museum (NCM) is the National Security Agency's (NSA) gateway to the public and educates visitors about the role of cryptology in shaping history. The NCM collects, preserves, and showcases unique cryptologic artifacts and shares the stories of the people, technology, and methods that have defined cryptologic history.
The NCF was originally established as the National Cryptologic Museum Foundation (NCMF) - with support of the Museum key to its mission. Over the years, the Foundation has provided support in a variety of ways (see below) - to include acquiring rare artifacts & publications, exhibit support, and more. Today, the NCF continues to provide needed support to the NCM.
To learn more about the Museum or plan a visit - please visit the NCM's website at www.nsa.gov/museum/
FOUNDATION SUPPORT OF THE NCM
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Since the Foundation was established in 1996, we have acquired rare and invaluable artifacts, publications, and other items for the Museum. From one-of-a-kind cipher devices to rare letters, photos, and publications - the variety of items is extensive.
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With the support of companies such as NiSUS, the Foundation has provided stand-alone interactive cryptologic game kiosks for the Museum.
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The Foundation has donated rare publications and documents, as well as facilitated donations for the Library.
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The NCF has helped to support activities at the Museum to engage our younger visitors.
