The United States Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) is a direct reporting unit that conducts intelligence, security, and information operations for U.S. Army commanders and national decision makers. INSCOM is an organization within both the United States Army and the National Security Agency, the United States's unified signals intelligence organization. Within the NSA, INSCOM and its counterparts in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force are known as Central Security Service. INSCOM is headquartered at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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—John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)
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—James Madison (1751–1836)
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)