The following are key U.S. Secret Service (SS)—White House Communications Agency (WHCA) code terms which were in use in November 1963:
The First Family
| Lancer | The President |
| Lace | The First Lady |
| Lyric | Caroline Kennedy |
| Lark | John F. Kennedy, Jr. |
Vice Presidential Group
| Volunteer | The Vice President |
| Victoria | Mrs. Johnson |
| Velvet | Lynda Bird Johnson |
| Venus | Lucy Baines Johnson |
| Vigilant | Walter Jenkins |
Places
| Castle | The White House–Executive Mansion plus the two office wings (WHCA) |
| Crown | The Executive Mansion (WHCA) |
| Angel | Aircraft 26000 (Air Force One) |
| Charcoal | Temporary Residence of President (sometimes “Base”) |
| SS 100 X | Presidential automobile |
| Halfback | Presidential follow-up car (SS) |
| Varsity | Vice Presidential follow-up car (SS) |
| Cabin | Hyannis Port, Massachusetts |
| Hamlet | Auchincloss home on O Street |
| Château | Glen Ora, Presidential retreat |
| Crossroads | Middleburg, Virginia |
| Acrobat | Andrews Field |
| Calico | Pentagon |
| Carpet | White House garage |
| Cork | FBI headquarters, Washington |
| Central | Executive Office Building (EOB) |
| Volcano | LBJ Ranch, Texas |
Official Family
| Wand | Kenneth O’Donnell |
| Willow | Evelyn Lincoln |
| Wayside | Pierre Salinger |
| Market | Dr. George Burkley |
| Watchman | General Chester Clifton |
| Warrior | Malcolm Kilduff |
| Wing | General Godfrey McHugh |
| Witness | Captain Tazewell Shepard |
| Tiger | Colonel James Swindal |
| Freedom | Secretary Dean Rusk |
Secret Service Agents
| Domino | James Rowley |
| Duplex | Gerald Behn |
| Deacon | Floyd Boring |
| Dazzle | Clint Hill |
| Dandy | Lem Johns |
| Digest | Roy Kellerman |
| Daylight | Jerry Kivett |
| Debut | Paul Landis |
| Dusty | Emory Roberts |
| Dagger | Rufus Youngblood |
| Dasher | Tom Wells |
| Dresser | Bob Foster |
| Drummer | Lynn Meredith |
White House Communications Agency
| Star | Colonel George McNally |
| Satchel | The Bagman |
| Sturdy | Art Bales |
| Shadow | Ira Gearhart |