Keith Brian Alexander (born December 2, 1951) is a retired four-star general of the United States Army, who served as director of the National Security Agency, chief of the Central Security Service, and commander of the United States Cyber Command. He previously served as Deputy Chief of Staff, G-2 (Intelligence), United States Army from 2003 to 2005. He assumed the positions of Director of the National Security Agency and Chief of the Central Security Service on August 1, 2005, and the additional duties as Commander United States Cyber Command on May 21, 2010.Alexander announced his retirement on October 16, 2013. His retirement date was March 28, 2014. In May 2014, Alexander founded IronNet Cybersecurity, a private-sector cybersecurity firm based in Fulton, Maryland.
Keith Alexander | |
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1st Commander of United States Cyber Command | |
In office May 21, 2010 – March 28, 2014 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Michael S. Rogers |
16th Director of the National Security Agency | |
In office August 1, 2005 – March 28, 2014 | |
President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
Deputy | John C. Inglis |
Preceded by | Michael Hayden |
Succeeded by | Michael S. Rogers |
Personal details | |
Born | Syracuse, New York, United States | December 2, 1951
Spouse(s) | Deborah Lynn Douglas |
Education | United States Military Academy (BS) Boston University (MS) Naval Postgraduate School (MS) National Defense University (MS, MS) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1974–2014 |
Rank | General |
Commands | United States Cyber Command National Security Agency |
Battles/wars | Gulf War |
Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (5) Bronze Star Medal |
The sixteenth head of the National Security Agency and a decorated United States Army General in the Persian War. He also served as the commander of the US Cyber Command and the Director of the Central Security Service.
He grew up in the Syracuse suburb of Onondaga Hill, New York. His marriage to his high school classmate Deborah Lynn Douglas resulted in four daughters.
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He obtained graduate degrees from Boston University, the National Defense University, and the Naval Postgraduate School after attending the United States Military Academy at West Point and working for the National Security Agency's signals intelligence branch.
In late 2013, he retired from his post at the National Security Agency and was replaced in early 2014 by fellow military officer Michael S. Rogers.
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He graduated from West Point in the same class as fellow (future) United States Army Four-Star General David Petraeus .
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● Keith B Alexander was born on December 2, 1951 (age 70) in New York, United States ● He is a celebrity war hero ● He attended Boston University, Naval Postgraduate School
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