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Disestablished Signal Intelligence unit of the U.S. Navy
The
Naval Security Group
(NAVSECGRU) was an organization within the
United States Navy
, tasked with intelligence gathering and denial of intelligence to adversaries. A large part of this is
signals intelligence
gathering,
cryptology
and
information assurance
. The NAVSECGRU organization was active from March 1935 to September 2005.
In addition to being part of the Navy, NAVSECGRU was also part of the
National Security Agency
's
Central Security Service
.
The NAVSECGRU organization was transferred to the
Naval Network Warfare Command
(NETWARCOM) where its former assets made up the Information Operations Directorate.
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The service cryptologic commander role was transferred to
United States Tenth Fleet
29 January 2010.
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