Cyber Command Stands Up At Fort Meade
May 24 2010
The U.S. Cyber Command, a subordinate unit of U.S. Strategic Command, officially stood up on Friday at Fort Meade, Md., the Navy Times reports.
The command is expected to be fully operational this October, according to the Air Force.
Army Gen. Keith Alexander, director of the National Security Agency, will also head the new command. He received his fourth star on Friday just prior to the command's activation.
Defense Secretary Robert Gates ordered the establishment of the...
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