Inteligence Module Flashcards
Intelligence is a… (PFP)
Process - cyclical
Function - something we must do
Product - synthesis based on analysis or relevant Information
Purpose of Intelligence
Inform Commander and decision-makers
Helps the CDR to understand OE
Provide SA
What is Intelligence PED?
Process = collecting
Exploit = analyzing
Disseminate = pass out INTEL
INTEL Disciplines
GHOSTMC
GEOINT HUMINT OSINT SIGINT TECHINT MASINT Counter Intel
Intelligence Authorities
- Executive order 12333
- Executive order 12333
- PRES Ronald Reagan Signed Dec 1982
- A framework to contain INTEL
- Congressional Oversight
- prohibited collection of US persons
National Intelligence Reform Act of 2004
- Product of 9/11 commission
- Amended the national security act of 1947
- Created the Director National Intelligence (DNI)
Office of Director National Intelligence (ODNI) has how many subordinate agencies
16 + 1 subordinate agencies
What are Titles, Authorities, Permissions
Titles = derived from US code (Title 50 is INTEL Activity, Title 10 is Military Operations)
Authorities = derived from Executive Orders for Military
Permission = concurrence to action authority (CONOPS)
3x Key Principles to Joint INTEL (IC)
*(SPP)
- Synchronization (S2/S3 Fusion)
- Prioritization (CCIR/PIR)
- Prediction (Indicators)
What is Army Intelligence
- A War Fighting Function
- CDR Drives INTEL
- Facilitates OPS = OPS support INTEL
Why is “Timely“, as a characteristic of effective intelligence important
Intelligence provided early supports operations and prevents surprise from threat actions. It must flow continuously to the commander before, during, and after an operation.
Explain the purpose of the intelligence warfighting function
The Intelligence Warfighting Function facilitates understanding the enemy, terrain, and civil considerations.
** What are the four primary tasks within the intelligence warfighting function **
○ Support to force generation
○ Support to situational understanding
○ Conduct Information Collection
○ Support to targeting and information superiority
Intelligence References
Joint Publication 2-0 Joint Intelligence
Army Doctrine Publication (ADP) 2-0 Intelligence
Army Training Publication (ATP) 2-01 Plan Requirements and Assess Collection
FM 2-0 Intelligence Operations.
Intelligence Requirement (IR)
Any subject, general or specific, upon which there is a need for the collection of information or the production of intelligence