Manage The Intelligence Process Flashcards
What is the intelligence process?
Intelligence process is a model that facilitates situational understanding and supports decision making
What is PIR?
PIRs identify the information about the enemy and other aspects of the OE that the commander considers most important.
Who drives the intelligence process?
The commander drives the intelligence process
Analyze (3) and assess (1)
Two continuing activities
Analyze assist in framing, stating, and solving the problem
Requirements management
Predictive analysis
Assess: continuous monitoring and assess effectiveness of the information collection effort
Dissemination (3)
Proper and timely dissemination is required to support situational understanding and decision making
Must be provided to the decision maker
Appropriate format and channels
Produce (5)
Development through analysis
Timely, relevant, accurate, predictive and tailored
Prioritize according to CDR s PIR
Convert collected info into usable form
Low, Moderate, High
Collect + type of Intel ops (5)
Synchronized to provide critical info/Intel at key times throughout the phase of the operation
Info collection, Intel ops, security ops, reconnaissance, and surveillance
Levy requirements
When users need new intelligence that they cannot develop organically, they express that need by levying requirements.
Requests are validated and prioritized to best manage the collection, exploitation, and dissemination of information
Specific orders request
Translate SIR onto an order/ request
Be specific but avoid restrictive guidelines
Allow the collector the latitude to provide unanticipated info
Tailor the SOR to the selected collection system
Steps of the intelligence process
Plan and direct
Collect
Produce
Disseminate
Analyze and assess
Conceptual vs detailed planning
ADM
MDMP
Plan and direct
S2/S3 establish format and standards for products, plan requirements and assess collection, synchronize and integrate information collection plan
IPB
Indicator
An item of information that reflects the intention or capability of an adversary to adopt or reject a course of action
Predicative vs functional
