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Secret Service Codenames

I like that Ted Kennedy is 'Sunburn'!

Secret Service codenames are a throwback to the period before electronic transmissions were encrypted. Although they serve no practical security function today, the US Army Signal Corps still assigns codenames (mostly out of tradition).

John Anderson Miracle, Starburst, Stardust  
Keke Anderson Scarlet  
Howard Baker Snapshot  
James Baker Fencing Master, Foxtail  
Neil Baldrigger Forward Look  
Chassiah Begin Milo Crystal  
Menachem Begin Cedar  
Terrell Bell Foxcraft  
Joseph Biden Celtic  
Jill Jacobs Biden Capri  
John R. Block Fan Jet  
Zbigniew Brzezinski Hawkeye  
Barbara Bush Snowbank, Tranquility  
Doro Bush Tiller  
George H.W. Bush Sheepskin, Snowstorm, Timberwolf  
George W. Bush Tumbler  
Jeb Bush Tripper  
Jenna Bush Twinkle  
Laura Bush Tempo  
Marvin Bush Tuner  
Neil Bush Trapline  
Amy Carter Dynamo  
Chip Carter Diamond  
Jack Carter Derby  
Jeff Carter Deckhand  
Jimmy Carter Dasher, Deacon, Lock Master  
Rosalynn Carter Dancer, Steel Magnolia, Lotus Petal  
Sarah Carter Duchess  
James Earl Carter IV Digger  
Jason Carter Dusty  
J.A. Chaney Cannonball  
Prince Charles Daily, Principal, Unicorn  
Dick Cheney Backseat, Angler  
Bill Clinton Eagle  
Chelsea Clinton Energy  
Hillary Clinton Evergreen  
Phil Crane Swordfish  
James Edward Firetruck  
John Ehrlichman Wisdom  
Mamie Eisenhower Springtime  
Queen Elizabeth II Kittyhawk, Redfern  
Betty Ford Pinafore  
Gerald Ford Passkey  
Susan Ford Peso  
Al Gore Sawhorse, Sundance  
Alexander Haig Claw Hammer  
H. R. Haldeman Welcome  
Gary Hart Redwood  
Jesse Jackson Pontiac, Thunder  
Pope John Paul II Halo  
Lady Bird Johnson Victoria  
Lyndon B. Johnson Volunteer  
Ethel Kennedy Sundance  
Jackie Kennedy Lace  
John F. Kennedy Lancer  
Rose Kennedy Coppertone  
Ted Kennedy Sunburn  
John Kerry Minuteman  
Henry Kissinger Woodcutter  
Cindy Hensley McCain Parasol  
John McCain Phoenix  
Eugene McCarthy Instructor  
Scott McClellan Matrix  
Eleanor Mondale Calico  
Joan Mondale Cameo  
Theodore Mondale Centurion  
Walter Mondale Cavalier, Dragon  
William Mondale Chessman  
Ron Nessen Clam Chowder  
Richard M. Nixon Searchlight  
Pat Nixon Starlight  
Barack Obama Renegade  
Michelle Obama Renaissance  
Sarah Palin Denali  
Todd Palin Driller  
Jan Pierce Forefinger  
Dan Quayle Scorecard, Supervisor  
Marilyn Quayle Sunshine  
Doria Reagan Radiant  
Maureen Reagan Rhyme, Rosebud  
Michael Reagan Riddler  
Nancy Reagan Rainbow  
Patti Davis Ribbon  
Ronald Reagan Rawhide  
Ron Reagan Reliant  
Bebe Rebozo Christopher  
Nelson Rockefeller Sandstorm  
Frank Sinatra Napoleon  
William French Smith Flivver  
Strom Thurmond Footprint  
Rose Mary Woods Strawberry  
Ron Ziegler Whale Boat

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