Intelligence Operations Flashcards
State the five characteristsics of the ‘Information Age’.
- Connected
- Mobile
- Social
- Data-driven
- Pace of Change
State the Definition of ‘Intelligence’
The product of directed collection and processing of
information regarding the environment, capabilities and intentions of actors, in order to identify threats and opportunities for exploitation.
What are the three levels of Intelligence?
Strategic
Operational
Tactical
What are the two types of intelligence?
Military & Operational
Which organisations would typically be involved at the ‘strategic’ levels of intelligence?
Government Agencies/DI
What are the benefits of the Shared Intelligence Environment?
Allows resources to be pooled
Allows burden of processing and exploting to be pooled
Common processes/management allow for faster tempo
Leading to Information Superiority.
State the components of the Intelligence Triangle.
Understanding
Intelligence
Information
Data
State six principles of ISR/ISTAR operations.
- Centrally coordinated
- Responsive
- Shared
- Sustainable
- Reliable
- Accurate
Complete the statement:
“Intelligence operations seek to…” (x)
Intelligence operations seek to collect, develop, and share information as intelligence that will aid understanding and decision making of commanders across domains.
What are the four components of the Intelligence Cycle?
Collect
Process
Disseminate
Direct
What are the capabilities of a weapon sensing system (i.e. MAMBA)? (x)
What equipment fitted to Apache/Wildcat can be used to gather intelligence?
EO/IR, FCR, RFI
State the headings of a Dynamic/Immediate ISR 8 line request.
- Capability Requested
- OP Location
- Target Location
- EEI’s
- E/LTIOV
- JTAC (+Freqs)
- Detection Concern
- Deconfliction Notes
