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cryptologist

[krip-tah-luhj-ist] / krɪpˈtɑ lədʒ ɪst /


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He said an Air Force pilot, Navy ship driver, cryptologist or cyber expert may be needed as battlefields become more challenging and high tech.

From Seattle Times May 11, 2024

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

Her final few years as a military cryptologist had been draining.

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

Some 350,000 women served as cryptologists, nurses, pilots, mechanics, office workers, drivers, telephone operators and in other roles to help with the war effort.

From Washington Post Nov. 11, 2022

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

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




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