(Left) William Martin and Bernon Mitchell (Center) tell Moscow press why they defected. NSA.gov
Snowden Not The First NSA Defector -- Voice of America
Edward Snowden isn't the first National Security Agency insider to leave the United States and spill spy agency secrets.
It hasn't gone according to plan for Snowden, who fled to Hong Kong and then spent more than a month marooned in the transit zone of a Moscow airport before finally getting his temporary asylum papers on Thursday.
And it didn’t go well for a couple of NSA defectors who came long before him.
William Martin and Bernon Mitchell were friends working at the National Security Agency in the late 1950s. The two were working in a highly technical field – the code-related work known as cryptology.
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My Comment: The times have certainly changed since then .... but it appears that the NSA has not with only one exception .... they have better technology today.
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