Changes Coming Atop US Intelligence Agencies -- Voice of America
WASHINGTON — Some U.S. intelligence agencies are undergoing changes in leadership. The director of the National Security Agency and his deputy are resigning, and President Barack Obama has nominated a new secretary of Homeland Security.
Army General Keith Alexander will step down next year as NSA director and commander of the military Cyber Command, according to U.S. officials.
Alexander has led the spy agency for eight years, making him the longest-serving director in NSA history.
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