On The Roof Gang Award Winners

Hence the name on the roof gang otrg.

On the roof gang award winners.

This message solicits nominations for the annual on the roof gang otrg award. Hence the name on the roof gang otrg. Each winner of the on the roof gang or u s. Building in washington d c.

Ncva the presentation of a unique and distinguished personal plaque a three year membership in the u s. The on the roof gang sometimes written on the roof gang and abbreviated otrg was a group of united states navy cryptologists and radiomen during world war ii who are seen as the forerunners of u s. The otrg formed the vanguard of the u s. Hence the name on the roof gang otrg.

Naval cryptologic veterans association award is honored with a letter of congratulations and engraved plaque from naval net warfare command a letter of congratulations from the executive director u s. And cryptologic awards poc bruce ward civ fltcybercom tel. On 17 june 1983 a memorial was dedicated to the otrg at the headquarters of the naval security group command 3801 nebraska avenue nw washington dc. Specially constructed block house on the roof of the old main navy.

Formal training was subsequently developed and implemented in 1928 and took place until 1941 in a specially constructed blockhouse on the roof of the old main navy building in washington d c. We encourage association members to contribute stories and images from their cryptologic experiences to be published online here. The otrg award is an annual commemorative award. Since 1983 the otrg award has recognized cryptologists who exemplify leadership initiative.

The history and accomplishments of the on the roof gang and its members are honored at two locations. Navy cryptology and cryptanalysis one hundred fifty sailors and 26 marines worked on the roof of the navy department building in washington d c. Since 1983 the otrg award has recognized cryptologists. Since 1983 the otrg award has recognized cryptologists who exemplify leadership initiative resourcefulness and dedication and personify the highest traditions established for cryptologic excellence.

In a surprise ceremony at the post dedication party held at the. 10th fleet fcc c10f named senior chief cryptologic technician collection brandi williams as the 2017 recipient of the on the roof gang. 2020 us ncva scholarship. Constructed block house on the roof of the old main navy building in washington d c.

On the roof gang cryptologist of the year. 240 373 3939 gentext remarks pass to fleet cryptologic support unit sses 1. From 1928 to 1941. Naval communications intelligence efforts and laid the cornerstone of naval cryptology.