IC Flashcards

1
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COMINT

A

Communications Intelligence
derived from collecting and
processing intercepted foreign communications passed via radio, wire, or other
electromagnetic (EM) means

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ELINT

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Electronic Intelligence
derived from non-communications electromagnetic radiation
emanating from other than atomic detonations or radioactive sources. Primarily, ELINT
is the study of radar.

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FISINT

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Foreign Instrumentation Signals Intelligence
technical analysis of data intercepted from foreign equipment and control
systems such as telemetry, tracking/fusing/ arming/firing command systems, and video
data links.

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SIGINT MOS’s, ARMY

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35N – SIGINT Analyst
35P – Cryptologic Linguist
35S – Signal Collection Analyst

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5
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SIGINT MOS’s Marines

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MOS 2621 – Special Communications
Collection Operator/Analyst
MOS 2631 – ELINT Intercept
Operator/Analyst

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Air Force SIGINT AFSC’s

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1N2C – SIGINT Analyst
1N3/1A8X1 – Cryptologic Language Analyst
1N2A – Electronic SIGINT Analyst (ELINT, FISINT)
1A8X2 – Airborne ISR Operator

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Army HUMINT MOS

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35M – HUMINT Collector

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Marine HUMINT MOS

A

MOS 0261– Counterintelligence/HUMINT Operator

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Air Force HUMINT AFSC

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1N7 – HUMINT Analyst

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10
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Navy HUMINT Rate

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IS – Intelligence Specialist

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GEOINT

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Geospatial Intelligence
exploitation and analysis of imagery intelligence (IMINT) and geospatial
information to describe, assess and visually depict physical features and geographically
referenced activities on Earth. Geospatial information is any information that describes part of
the Earth’s surface such as natural or constructed features and oceans. Examples: map
coordinates, topography, road maps, and addresses.

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IMINT

A

Imagery Intelligence

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Army GEOINT MOS

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35G – GEOINT Analyst

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Marine GEOINT MOS

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MOS 0241– Imagery Specialist

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Air Force GEOINT AFSC

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1N1 – GEOINT Analyst

1A8X2 – Airborne ISR Operator

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16
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Navy GEOINT Rate

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IS

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MASINT

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MEASUREMENT AND SIGNATURE INTELLIGENCE
technically derived intelligence data other than imagery and SIGINT. The data
results in intelligence that locates, identified, or describes distinctive characteristics of targets.
MASINT employs a broad group of disciplines including nuclear, optical, infrared, acoustics,
seismic, and materials sciences.

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OSINT

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Open Source Intelligence
publicly available information appearing in print or electronic form, including
information from radio, television, newspaper, journals, the Internet, commercial databases,
and videos, graphics, and drawings used to enhance intelligence analysis and reporting. T

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CI

A

Counterintelligence
CI gathers information and conducts activities to identify, deceive, exploit, disrupt, or protect
against other intelligence activities, sabotage, or assassinations conducted for or on behalf of
foreign powers, organizations, or persons or their agents, or international terrorist organizations
or activities

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TECHINT

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Technical Intelligence
assessment of the capabilities and vulnerabilities of captures/obtained military
materiel (i.e. weapons/armaments) and provide detailed assessments of foreign technological
threat capabilities, limitations, and vulnerabilities. TECHINT data are used by weapons
developers, countermeasure designers, tacticians, and operational forces to prevent technological
surprise, neutralize an adversary’s technological advantages, enhance force protection, and
support the development and employment of effective countermeasures to newly identified
adversary equipment

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21
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NSC

A

National Security Council
part of the Executive Branch of the US Government
and bears the role of one of many oversight bodies to the IC. The NSC, born under President
Truman,

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22
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Regular attendees, both statutory and non-statutory members

of the NSC, are…

A

President, who chairs the NSC, the Vice
President, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense,
the Secretary of Treasury, and the Assistant to the President
for National Security Affairs.

23
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Statutory Advisors of the NSC are…

A

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS), who
acts as the military advisor
Director of National Intelligence (DNI), who acts as
the intelligence advisor

24
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Regular Attendees of the NSC that are invited to attend any meeting of the NSC are…

A

the Chief the
Staff to the President, Counsel to the President, and Assistant to the President for Economic
Policy. Furthermore, the Attorney General, the Director of the Office of Management and
Budget, and the heads of other executive departments and agencies

25
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ODNI

A

Office of the Director of National Intelligence
is first among the members of the IC. The Director
of National Intelligence is the head of the IC

26
Q

The IC has two independent agencies, which are…

A

ODNI, CIA

27
Q

The IC has ___ Department of Defense elements consisting of ___ agencies and ___ service
components.

A

The IC has eight Department of Defense elements consisting of four agencies and four service
components.

28
Q

DIA

A

Defense Intelligence Agency
produces all-source
intelligence focusing on military or military-related intelligence.
They are responsible for coordinating all DoD Counterintelligence
(CI) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) resources and requirements
and is the functional manager of Measurement and Signature
Intelligence (MASINT) and Technical Intelligence (TECHINT).

29
Q

NDA

A

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
provides
Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) analysis, data, and services in
support of US interests at home and abroad. It also supports military
airstrikes, humanitarian relief, disaster recovery, earth science, and
cartography (mapping).

30
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NRO

A

National Reconnaissance Office
responsible for
research and development, acquisition, launch, deployment, and
operation of satellites and related data processing facilities

31
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NSA

A

National Security Agency
exploits foreign
communications while protecting US communications and is the
primary producer of Signals Intelligence (SIGINT). T

32
Q

INSCOM

A

The Army Intelligence and Security Command
headquartered at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. It is the major US Army
command that conducts intelligence, security, and information
operations

33
Q

MCIA

A

Marine Corps Intelligence Activity
headquartered at
Quantico, Virginia. It is the Intelligence Support and Coordination
Center for the Marine Corps Intelligence, Surveillance, and
Reconnaissance Enterprise.

34
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ONI

A

Office of Naval Intelligence
headquartered at Suitland,
Maryland. It is the core element of the Navy’s Information Warfare
Community. They conduct relevant maritime intelligence and
disseminate

35
Q

16 AF

A

16th Air Force
headquartered at Joint Base San AntonioLackland, Texas. It integrates cyber warfare, multi-source
intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance (ISR), electronic warfare
(EW)

36
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FBI

A

Federal Bureau of Investigations
responsible for conducting foreign intelligence and
counterintelligence operations within the United States.

37
Q

DHS

A

Department of Homeland Security
Office of
Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) is the only member of the IC
charged with ensuring that information related to threats against
homeland security are collected, analyzed, and disseminated to
the state,

38
Q

CGI

A

United States Coast Guard Intelligence
The USCG is the only military service that
falls under the DHS and is not part of the DOD.

39
Q

DOS

A

The Department of State
Bureau of Intelligence and
Research (INR) represents the DOS in the IC. The INR mission is
to harness intelligence to serve US diplomacy.

40
Q

DoT

A

Department of Treasury
Office of Intelligence and
Analysis analyzes foreign intelligence related to economic policy

41
Q

DOE

A

Department of Energy
focuses on assessing worldwide nuclear
terrorism threats and nuclear counter-proliferation, and evaluating
foreign technology threats.

42
Q

DEA

A

Drug Enforcement Administration
They share any
drug-related intelligence with the IC that is acquired while
executing drug enforcement duties.

43
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CSS

A

Central Security Service
headquartered at Fort
George G. Meade, Maryland and is co-located with the NSA. The
CSS oversees the actions of the military Service Cryptologic
Components (SCC), and manages the relationships between the
SCCs and the NSA/CSS. They also develop policy on SIGINT and
Cyber missions for the NSA/CSS to ensure military integration.
The Director of NSA (DIRNSA) is also the Commander, CSS.

44
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SCC

A

Service Cryptologic Components
serve as the designated service representatives to
NSA/CSS. They are all co-lo

45
Q

The ____ is the only First-Party

nation.

A

The United States is the only First-Party

nation.

46
Q

The Second-Party nations are…

A

The SecondParty nations are Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and New
Zealand.

47
Q

Security Level P-1
Type of materials
Strip/Particle size
Length

A
  • General documents
  • Particle Size: ≤ 2000 mm2 or strip
    width ≤ 12 mm
  • unlimited length.
48
Q

Security Level P-2
Type of materials
Strip/Particle size
Length

A
  • Internal documents
  • Particle Size: ≤ 800 mm2 or strip
    width ≤ 6 mm
  • unlimited length.
49
Q

Security Level P-3
Type of materials
Strip/Particle size
Length

A
- Confidential documents containing
personal or sensitive data
- Particle Size: ≤ 320 mm2, and for
regular particles strip width ≤ 6mm
(for example particles 6 x 50 mm) or
strip width ≤ 2 mm
- unlimited length.
50
Q

Security Level P-4
Type of materials
Strip/Particle size
Length

A
- Confidential documents containing
highly sensitive business or livelihood
information
- Particle Size: ≤ 160 mm2, and for
regular particles strip width ≤ 6mm
(for example particles 4 x 40 mm)
51
Q

Security Level P-5
Type of materials
Strip/Particle size
Length

A
- Classified documents with private or
secret data
- Particle Size: ≤ 30 mm2, and for
regular particles strip width ≤ 2mm
(for example particles 2 x 15 mm).
52
Q

Security Level P-6
Type of materials
Strip/Particle size
Length

A
- Highly classified documents with
secret information
- Particle Size: ≤ 10 mm2, and for
regular particles strip width ≤ 1mm
(for example particles 0.8 x 12 mm).
53
Q

Security Level P-7
Type of materials
Strip/Particle size
Length

A
- Highly classified documents with top
secret information that demands
strict security
- Particle Size: ≤ 5 mm2, and for regular
particles strip width ≤ 1mm (for
example particles 0.8x5 mm).
54
Q

NSA mandates the use of shredders
rated at __ / ≤ # mm2 for all
classified for which it is responsible.

A

NSA mandates the use of shredders
rated at P-7 / ≤ 5 mm2 for all
classified for which it is responsible.