INTELLIGENCE Flashcards
(39 cards)
FICM
FLEET INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION MANUAL
Navy’s manual on how to get collection.
The INTEL Bible.
Contains process for every area including Ships, Submarines, Aircraft, Force Protection, etc
JP 2-0
guidance for conducting joint and multinational intelligence activities
TECHINT
Technical Intelligence
Intel about the enemy’s weapons/equipment
Used to develop countermeasures
EEFI
Essential Element of Friendly Information
critical info that we need to hide from the enemy
INTELLIGENCE PROCESS
- Planning and Direction
- Collection – gathering of info relevant to the objectives *Collection fills gaps of PIR’s for CCIR’s.
- Processing – Reducing and refining raw data to a usable form
- Analysis and Production – Taking refined info to make a product
- Dissemination – Distribute the product to policy makers
MDCOA
Most Dangerous Course of Action
EO 12333
United States Intelligence Activities
Executive Order 12333
intel oversight for government and DOD
ELINT
Electronic Intelligence
intel from electronic sensors.
ACINT
Acoustics Intelligence
classify and identify contacts from acoustic signals
ONI CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE
- Nimitz Operational Intelligence Center - Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) and Global Maritime Intelligence Integration (GMII)
- Farragut Technical Analysis Center - strategic scientific and technical intelligence (S&TI)
- Kennedy Irregular Warfare Center - providing intelligence on potential threats posed by asymmetrical warfare
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Hopper Information Services Center - comms
- Rear Admiral Hopper - computer scientist and one of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I computer
- Brooks Center for Maritime Engagement
JIPOE
JOINT INTELLIGENCE PREPARATION OF THE OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
- intelligence to support decision-making
JIPOE #1
Define the operating environment
- Identify the Operational Area
- Determine the Significant Characteristics of the Operational Environment
- Determining intelligence and information priorities, gaps, and shortfalls
GEOINT
GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE
NGA
Gathered with IMINT
ID of natural or manmade features on Earth by its location and distinctive characteristics.
MLCOA
Most Likely Course of Action
SEALINK
ONI’s Real-time maritime database
- Naval Characteristics and Performance
- Merchant Ship Characteristics
- Ship tracking information (Sea Watch)
JIPOE #2
Describe the impact of the operational environment
●Develop a Geospatial and Systems Perspective of the OE
NWP 2-01
Intel Support for forward deployed units
SUPPLOT
Supplementary Plot
gathers indications and warning (I&W) info and passes it to warfare commanders
SIGINT
SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE
NSA
Intel derived from comms, radar, and weapon systems
COMINT
ELINT
FISINT
RADINT
Radar Intelligence
Intel from radar collection
ONI
Office of Naval Intelligence
Vice Adm. Jan Tighe
- Oldest member of the United States Intelligence Community
- Nation’s source of maritime intelligence
OSINT
Open Source Intelligence
Intel from publicly available sources.
(News, media, internet)
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PIR
Priority Intelligence Requirement
intelligence need
what you need to know about the enemy
ex. Will adversary attack w/in the next 72 hours?)
5 STANDARDS OF ANALYTIC TRADECRAFT
core principles of intelligence analysis
- Objective
- Independent of politics
- Timely
- Informed by all relevant sources
- Exhibits proper standards of analytic tradecraft. (accurate, consistent)