Defense Intelligence Agency

The Defense Intelligence agency is a United States intelligence agency that provides foreign military intelligence operating under the jurisdiction of the Department of Defense. According to its website it is “Department of Defense combat support agency that produces analyses and disseminates military intelligence information.” The foreign military intelligence like political assessments, troop movements, diplomatic changes etc. are distributed among the policy makers, defense officials, combat

organizational structure of the DoD and U.S. foreign intelligence came to a new shape with the establishment of DIA. It was Robert McNamara, then Secretary of Defense, who came up with the concept of DIA in 1961. DIA gathers human source intelligence, analyzes technical intelligence, distributes intelligence/reports to the intelligence agencies, provides advice and support to the Joint Chiefs of Staff with foreign military intelligence, and provides military intelligence to combatant commands as its operational

University Defense Intelligence Agency: Are they Redundant? Reinaldo Ortiz Intelligence 301 Professor Robert Bier September 7, 2014 Introduction The Defense Intelligence Agency is headquartered in Washington, D.C. on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, with major operational activities at the Pentagon, at each Unified Combatant Command, as well as in more than a hundred U.S. Embassies around the world, where it deploys alongside other government partners (i.e. Central Intelligence Agency) and also

China is an important country for both the United Sates (US) and Asia to be mindful of. China’s economic strength, cyber capabilities, and intelligence capabilities make it a country of great significance to the US. China’s economic and military power makes it a key player in Asia. Significance to the US Many years of strong economic growth and smart exporting strategies has allowed China to come close to surpassing the U.S. economy. China is currently in its 13th Five-Year-Plan, which is China’s

blacks if they feel safe I this country, many of them will say “no”. In the country, the growing rate of police brutality against the young black continues to be an issue. Many blacks had been killed by the police officer for reasons that were not good enough for them to be shot and killed. According to the data collected for the counted, black males aged 15-34 were nine times more likely than other Americans to be killed by the law enforcement (Jon Swaine and Ciara McCarthy). An example is the

Introduction The United States (US) Intelligence Community (IC) requires a succinct method for measuring the collection effectiveness of Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) operations of both National Technical Means (NTM) and airborne Sensitive Reconnaissance Operations (SRO) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) collection. Intelligence professionals seek to leverage the GEOINT capabilities at their disposal to satisfy validated requirements in the most efficient manner possible due

legal basis to the intelligence community also making the intelligence function permanent. “An Act: To promote the national security by providing for a Secretary of Defense, for a National Military Establishment for a Department of the Army, A Department of Navy, A Department of Air Force: And for the coordination of the activities of the National Military Establishment

Intelligence and Homeland Security: Capabilities and Limitations in Mission Support 1 Introduction To understand the relationship between Intelligence and Homeland Security it is imperative to understand the histories, unique mission differences, and agencies and departments that align under the primary umbrella of both Intelligence and Homeland Security. From an historical perspective, protecting the United States from invasive action from hostile enemies and gathering the intelligence to successfully

three executive branch organizations that conduct intelligence oversight. The National Security Council’s Office of Intelligence Programs, President’s Intelligence Advisory Board, and the Department of Defense’s Intelligence Oversight Program all are executive branch organizations that conduct intelligence oversight. 2) The 17 members of the intelligence community are: • The Office of the Director of National Intelligence • Central Intelligence Agency • Department of Energy • Department of Homeland

It was apparent that the attacks of September 11, 2001 were lack of intelligence. Since then, the U.S. has given great emphasis of intelligence to prevent terrorist events such as 9/11 from happening again. Homeland security has emplaced variety of efforts in order for the U.S. to address safety and security issues as well as in addressing the ever-growing threats of terrorism both physical and cyber. Gathering intelligence is vital in preventing and responding to acts of terrorism and other