Final Exam Review Flashcards

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EO 12333

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The foundational Executive Order for US intel activities

States that knowing foreign government intentions and capabilities is in the national interest of the US, and that all lawful means should be taken to obtain this information

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Role of the DNI according to EO12333

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a) Chief advisor to the President and NSC
b) Head of 16 members of the IC, and responsible for budgetary approval and certain appointments
c) Responsible for the implementation of the National Intelligence Program
d) Responsible for the classification and declassification of IC documents

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3
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TOP SECRET

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Information or material whose unauthorized disclosure could cause exceptionally grave damage to national security

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SECRET

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Information or material whose unauthorized disclosure could cause serious damage to national security

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FOUO

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Administrative control of unclassified information, but provides exemption from Freedom of Information Acts access

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NEED TO KNOW

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The determination made by a processor of classified information that a prospective recipient, in the interest of national security, has a requirement for access to, knowledge of, or possession of the classified information in order to accomplish lawful and authorized government purposes

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IRTPA

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“Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act or 2004”

a) the legislation that implemented some, but not all of the 9/11 Commission Recommendations
b) Established a DNI
c) Made the DNI the senior US intel officer, head of the US IC
d) Made the DNI the principle intel advisor to the president and the NSC

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TK

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a) A security classification
b) Used to designate materials in the TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System
c) Used to protect technical data used in technical collection from imagery or signals intel products derived from overheard reconnaissance programs

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Security Classification

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Unclassified
FOUO
Secret
Top Secret

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10
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Security Control System

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COMINT

SI/TK

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Security Releasability

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NOFORN
5-eyes
3-eyes

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SI/TK

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Technical collection from imagery or signals intelligence products derived from overhead reconnaissance programs

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13
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Four levels/types of intelligence products

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1) Strategic Intelligence
2) Operation Intelligence
3) Tactical Intelligence
4) Technical Intelligence

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14
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Strategic Intelligence

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Support security policy development

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Operational Intelligence

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Support theater ops planning/execution

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Tactical Intelligence

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Support friendly ‘boots on the ground’

17
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Technical Intelligence

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Assess Red/Grey capabilities

18
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US National Intelligence Strategy

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Cyber Intel
Counterterrorism
Counterproliferation
Counterintelligence
Strategic Intel and Warning
Support current operations
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1) Cyber Intellgience

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Enhance cyber security

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2) Counterterrorism

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Combat violent extremism

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3) Counterproliferation

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Combat WMD proliferation

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4) Counterintelligence

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Counter foreign intel service

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5) Strategic Intelligence and Warning

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Assess strategic threats

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6) Support current operations

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Support tactical operations

25
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2 Intelligence-related committees

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House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI)

Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI)

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Purposes of Technical Collection

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a) Prevent technological surprise
b) Assess foreign scientific and technical capabilities
c) Develop countermeasures designed to neutralize adversary’s tech advantages

27
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3 Levels of Supervisor Review of Analysis Products

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a) Key points are clear and argued with evidence
b) Can assertions be supported?
c) Is the what/sowhat for the US evident?

28
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Just War Theory Criteria

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Just Cause
Just Intentions
Proper Authority
Last Resort
Probability of Success
Proportionality
Discrimination and Control
29
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Advantages of Intel Collection from Space

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1) Global access
2) Near realtime dissemination
3) Lack of over-flight restrictions

30
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Insignia: Army Capt.

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Two vertical silver bars

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Insignia: Navy Capt.

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Four horizontal gold bars on uniform sleeves and shoulders; silver eagle

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In: Army Brig. Gen.

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One silver star

33
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In: Navy Adm.

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Four stars surrounding a naval crown on a white background

34
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Weigel

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a) Great human questions are ultimately theoretical
b) Explosion of religious conviction and passion
c) Incorrect to think all three religions are =
d) Deterence strategies are unlikely to be effective
e) The power of jihadism derives from its theological roots

35
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RMA

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a) Revolution in Military Affairs
b) on-going broad doctrine debate about the likely nature of future warfare, encompassing technology, strategy, tactics, and the use of intelligence

36
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5 Geographic Unified Commands

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USPACOM
USNORTHCOM
USSOUTHCOM
USEUCOM
USAFRICOM
USCENTCOM

[non-geographic: Space and Cyber]