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NSC

American  
  1. National Safety Council.

  2. National Security Council.


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"Our NSC has lost several of its main functions. And we understand that it will take us at least three or four years to restore these functions," Tarakanov added.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

Norfolk Southern NSC -1.66%decrease; red down pointing triangle posted higher sales in the third quarter and upped its cost-savings target for the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

Six NSC officials were fired shortly thereafter, even though Waltz and his deputy survived.

From Slate • Apr. 5, 2025

The firings follow a major controversy involving the NSC last month when senior officials inadvertently added a journalist to a Signal messaging thread about military strikes in Yemen.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2025

Although Stassen’s idea resembled one that Eisenhower was quietly beginning to favor, it inspired an extended row at the NSC meeting.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik