Secret Service codenames
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The United States Secret Service uses code names for U.S. Presidents, First Ladies, and other persons and locations.[1] The names often change over time. The following is an incomplete list:
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[edit] Presidents and First Ladies
- John F. Kennedy - Lancer[2] or Dazzle[3] (Jackie was Lace)[3]
- Lyndon Johnson - Volunteer[2] (Lady Bird was Victoria)[2]
- Richard Nixon - Searchlight[2]
- Gerald Ford - Pass Key[2] (Betty was Pinafore)[2]
- Jimmy Carter - Lock Master[citation needed] / Deacon[2] (Rosalynn was Dancer)[2]
- Ronald Reagan - Rawhide[2] (Nancy was Rainbow)[2]
- George Bush- Timberwolf[2] (Barbara was Snowbank or Tranquility)[2]
- Bill Clinton - Eagle[2], Elvis[citation needed] (Hillary was Evergreen[2] and Chelsea was Energy[citation needed])
- George W. Bush - Tumbler[2] / Trailblazer[citation needed]
[edit] Other individuals
- Queen Elizabeth II - Kittyhawk[2]
- Prince Charles - Unicorn[2] / Daily[2]
- Frank Sinatra - Napoleon[2]
- Henry Kissinger - Woodcutter[2]
- Pope John Paul II - Halo[2]
[edit] Locations and Others
- Andrews Air Force Base - Acrobat, Andy [4]
- The Presidential Motorcade - Bamboo[4]
- The Department of State - Birds-eye[4]
- Camp David - Cactus[4]
- The Vice President's office - Cobweb[4]
- The Vice President's staff - Pacemaker[4]
- The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City - Roadhouse[4]
- Air Force One - Angel, Cowpuncher, Wheels Down (means Air Force One has landed)[4]
[edit] References
- ^ Junior Secret Service Program: Assignment 7. Code Names. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-20-26.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Secret Service Codenames (English) (HTML). 2600: The Hacker Quarterly. Retrieved on 2007-02-24.
- ^ a b Taraborrelli, Randy J. (2000). Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot. Warner Books, 15. ISBN 0446524263. Retrieved on 2007-02-26.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Williams, Stephen P. (2004). How to be President. San Francisco: Chronicle Books. ISBN 0-8118-4316-5.
