112: Intelligence Flashcards
(13 cards)
112.1
State the purpose of Naval Intelligence
give an accurate estimation of the current war and peacetime climate to forecast and respond to adversary future action; lesson the unknown and reduce risk
112.3
Describe the 3 categories of intelligence
Strategic (required at national and international levels)
Operational (required at regional theatre levels)
Tactical ( required at single unit levels)
112.13a
Describe HUMINT
Human Intelligence
gathering of information through human contact
112.13b
Describe OSINT
Open Source Intelligence
publicly accessible information
112.13c
Describe MASINT
Measurement and Signature Intelligence
scientific and technical intel information obtained by quantitative and qualitative analysis of data (wave length, modulation, spatial, etc)
112.13d
Describe SIGINT
Signals Intelligence
transmissions associated with comms, radars, and weapons systems
112.13e
Describe COMINT
Comms Intelligence
gained through interception of comms, excluding OSINT; subset of SIGINT
112.13f
Describe FISINT
Foreign Instrumentation Signals intelligence
derived from interception of foreign electromagnetic emissions (telemetry, video data links, etc)
112.13g
Describe ELINT
Electronic Intelligence
technical/geospatial intel derived from non-comms electromagnetic radiation
112.13h
Describe IMINT
Imagery Intelligence
derived from collection of visual photography, infrared sensors, lasers, electro-optics, and radar sensors
112.13i
Describe ACINT
Acoustic Intelligence
collection of sounds, voices, audible phenomena, etc
112.18
Discuss the relationship of data, information, and intelligence
raw data is collected then processed to derive usable information. That information is analyzed and correlated to produce usable intelligence
112.22
Describe the role of intelligence in military operations
it focuses on either the support of military operations or denying the adversary of this same support; provides insight for impactful decision making
