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He was the director of the NSA AND head of United States Cyber Command from 2018 until his retirement in Feb 2024 - so very recent!

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The dual posting it’s important but does not mark Nakasone as uniquely talented — the post is always served by the current director of the NSA.

Maybe he's not the retirement type! There is some nuance in that he's retired, from military service with a 4 month gap until before taking a new non-military role.

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