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The NSA was secretly created on November 4, 1952, the same day as the presidential election, without media coverage, congressional debate, nor press release. It has had sixteen directors. The longest serving director was [[United States Air Force|U.S. Air Force]] General Michael Hayden who oversaw major management changes and later became the director of the [[Central Intelligence Agency]].

The NSA was secretly created on November 4, 1952, the same day as the presidential election, without media coverage, congressional debate, nor press release. It has had sixteen directors. The longest serving director was [[United States Air Force|U.S. Air Force]] General Michael Hayden who oversaw major management changes and later became the director of the [[Central Intelligence Agency]].

2013 the whistleblower [[Edward Snowden]] revealed that the NSA monitors and evaluates, by means of [[PRISM]], electronic data.

In 2013, the whistleblower [[Edward Snowden]] revealed that the NSA monitors and evaluates United States citizens, by means of [[PRISM]], electronic data.

   

   

==Past NSA Sigint Operations==

==Past NSA Sigint Operations==