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The IC Today Chapter 3 ©2013, Taylor & Francis
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Introduction The IC is a work in progress It has undergone a major reorganization – Adversaries that possess large land armies and great fleets are different than those who occupy the world of the terrorist Intelligence failures – 9/11 – Saddam Hussein and WMD The IC is larger than its 17 federal agencies ©2013, Taylor & Francis
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Designated Federal Agencies and the DNI The DNI – Principal advisor to the President – Oversees the IC – Responsible for carrying out the National Intelligence Program The CIA – Only independent member of the IC – Engages in all five areas of intelligence: collection, analysis, counterintelligence, covert activities, and management – Four internal directorates ©2013, Taylor & Francis
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Designated Federal Agencies and the DNI Department of Energy – All things nuclear Department of Homeland Security – Established because of 9/11 – Oversees 22 agencies Office of Intelligence and Analysis Coast Guard Intelligence ©2013, Taylor & Francis
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Designated Federal Agencies and the DNI Department of Justice: Federal Bureau of Investigation – Federal government’s “all purpose” law enforcement agency – Top two priorities are terrorism and counterintelligence – Investigates domestic crime and intelligence related matters ©2013, Taylor & Francis
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Designated Federal Agencies and the DNI Department of Justice: Drug Enforcement Administration – Narco-terrorism – Work with other elements of the IC in counter- narcotics efforts Department of State: Bureau of Intelligence and Research – Develops intelligence to serve U.S. diplomacy ©2013, Taylor & Francis
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Designated Federal Agencies and the DNI Department of the Treasury: Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence – Safeguards the financial system against illicit use Military Agencies: Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines – Supports the commander and allows him or her to make better decisions – Tactical, strategic, operational intelligence ©2013, Taylor & Francis
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Designated Federal Agencies and the DNI Military Agencies: Defense Intelligence Agency – Provides current intelligence to all of the Department of Defense – Eight Directorates National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency – Expertise in aeronautical and imagery analysis, marine analysis, computer science, and engineering ©2013, Taylor & Francis
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Designated Federal Agencies and the DNI National Security Agency – Responsible for the collection and analysis of foreign communications and signals intelligence – Protects U.S. communications and information systems – Limited by law to monitoring only foreign communications National Reconnaissance Office – Tasked with designing, building, and operating satellites to gather imagery for intelligence ©2013, Taylor & Francis
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Federal, State and Local Agencies Federal intel agencies are not the only ones who collect, analyze, and disseminate intelligence State and Local Agencies – “Eyes and ears” of national security – NYPD – Intelligence-Led Policing – Fusion Centers ©2013, Taylor & Francis
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The Private Sector Personnel perform most, if not all, of the same duties as government workers Are private contractors good for the IC? Some government officials are not happy with the current relationship ©2013, Taylor & Francis
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Conclusion The IC has made a commitment to become a community Progress has been made ©2013, Taylor & Francis
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