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The '''National Security Agency''' | [[File:NSA.png|300px|thumb|]] | ||
The '''National Security Agency''' is an [[United States of America|American]] intelligence agency that protects the nation's electronic communications and cracks everyone else's electronic communications. They can be pretty handy when [[Decepticon|electronic aliens]] are invading you! | |||
Their name is usually shortened to '''NSA''', not to be confused with the [[Theodore Galloway|National Security Advisor]]. | Their name is usually shortened to '''NSA''', not to be confused with the [[Theodore Galloway|National Security Advisor]]. | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity=== | ===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity=== | ||
{{notekeepers}} | {{notekeepers}} | ||
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===''G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers''=== | ===''G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers''=== | ||
[[Mainframe (G.I. Joe)|Mainframe]] started life as an NSA officer. The NSA picked up an image of one of [[Cobra]]'s enslaved Transformers. {{storylink|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issue 2}} | [[Mainframe (G.I. Joe)|Mainframe]] started life as an NSA officer. The NSA picked up an image of one of [[Cobra]]'s enslaved Transformers. {{storylink|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers issue 2|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers II #2}} | ||
Years later, agents of [[Cobra-La]] pretended to be NSA in order to retrieve [[Doctor Mindbender]]. {{storylink|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers II issue 4}} | Years later, agents of [[Cobra-La]] pretended to be NSA in order to retrieve [[Doctor Mindbender]]. {{storylink|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers II issue 4|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers II #4}} | ||
===''Transformers'' film=== | ===Live-action film series=== | ||
====''Transformers'' film==== | |||
[[Australia]]n expatriate [[Maggie Madsen]] used to work for the NSA until she started rewriting her supervisor's conclusions in reports (and was right). When the Decepticons invaded, the NSA were involved in trying to decode their communications. {{storylink|Transformers (film)|Transformers}} | [[Australia]]n expatriate [[Maggie Madsen]] used to work for the NSA until she started rewriting her supervisor's conclusions in reports (and was right). When the Decepticons invaded, the NSA were involved in trying to decode their communications. {{storylink|Transformers (film)|Transformers}} | ||
===IDW | ====''Dark of the Moon'' film==== | ||
[[Sandra (G1)|Sandra]] stated to [[Spike Witwicky (G1)/IDW | [[Charlotte Mearing]] cited her power to a [[United States Senate|senator]] by pointing out that when the NSA wanted funding, they first had to ask her. {{storylink|Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)|Dark of the Moon}} | ||
===2005 IDW continuity=== | |||
[[Sandra (G1)|Sandra]] stated to [[Spike Witwicky (G1)/2005 IDW continuity|Spike]] that if anyone at the NSA noticed her computer signal, then [[Skywatch]]'s operations would be exposed. {{storylink|International Incident Part 4: "All My Sins Remembered"|All My Sins Remembered}} | |||
===''Beast Wars: Uprising''=== | ===''Beast Wars: Uprising''=== | ||
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*[https://www.nsa.gov/ National Security Agency official website] | *[https://www.nsa.gov/ National Security Agency official website] | ||
*{{w|National Security Agency}} at Wikipedia | *{{w|National Security Agency}} at Wikipedia | ||
[[Category:Beast Wars: Uprising]] | |||
[[Category:Dark of the Moon]] | |||
[[Category:Generation 1]] | [[Category:Generation 1]] | ||
[[Category:Human organizations]] | [[Category:Human organizations]] | ||
[[Category:IDW (2005)]] | |||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:United States of America]] | [[Category:United States of America]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:59, 15 November 2024
The National Security Agency is an American intelligence agency that protects the nation's electronic communications and cracks everyone else's electronic communications. They can be pretty handy when electronic aliens are invading you!
Their name is usually shortened to NSA, not to be confused with the National Security Advisor.
Fiction
[edit]Dreamwave Generation One continuity
[edit]The Followers had a spy, Franklin Townsend, within the NSA. Transformers: Hardwired Transformers: Annihilation
G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers
[edit]Mainframe started life as an NSA officer. The NSA picked up an image of one of Cobra's enslaved Transformers. G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers II #2
Years later, agents of Cobra-La pretended to be NSA in order to retrieve Doctor Mindbender. G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers II #4
Live-action film series
[edit]Transformers film
[edit]Australian expatriate Maggie Madsen used to work for the NSA until she started rewriting her supervisor's conclusions in reports (and was right). When the Decepticons invaded, the NSA were involved in trying to decode their communications. Transformers
Dark of the Moon film
[edit]Charlotte Mearing cited her power to a senator by pointing out that when the NSA wanted funding, they first had to ask her. Dark of the Moon
2005 IDW continuity
[edit]Sandra stated to Spike that if anyone at the NSA noticed her computer signal, then Skywatch's operations would be exposed. All My Sins Remembered
Beast Wars: Uprising
[edit]As part of Operation Staple Gun, 731 Cobra scientists, engineers and technicians were offered amnesty and quietly sequestered into, among other groups, the NSA. Both Rapticon and Ne'll became familiar with the history of these events. The Inexorable March
