Kenneth Minihan
Kenneth Minihan | |
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| 14th Director of the National Security Agency | |
| In office 16 February 1996 – 1999 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | John M. McConnell |
| Succeeded by | Michael Hayden |
| 12th Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency | |
| In office 1995 – 16 February 1996 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | James R. Clapper |
| Succeeded by | Patrick M. Hughes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 December 1943 Pampa, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | 1 November 2025 (aged 81) |
| Alma mater | Florida State University |
| Profession | Intelligence officer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Service years | 1966–1999 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
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| Conflict | Vietnam War |
| Awards | |
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Kenneth A. Minihan (31 December 1943 – 1 November 2025) was a United States Air Force lieutenant general who served as the director of the National Security Agency and the Defense Intelligence Agency, retiring on 1 May 1999.