Intelligence Community correct answers Producers of intelligence, includes:
- Civil Service Government Employees
- Military Service Personnel (All volunteer force)
Policy Makers/Policy Advisors correct answers Consumers of intelligence products, includes:
- Elected Government Employees
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Intelligence Community correct answers Producers of intelligence, includes:
- Civil Service Government Employees
- Military Service Personnel (All volunteer force)
Policy Makers/Policy Advisors correct answers Consumers of intelligence products, includes:
- Elected Government Employees
- President
- Senators
- Congress
- Director of National Intelligence (DNI)
- National Security Council (NSC)
- Presidential Committee Appointees
Intelligence correct answers Refers to:
- information that meets the stated or understood needs of policy makers and has been collected,
processed, and narrowed to meet those needs.
- the timely flow of analyzed information
There exists a one way conversion of intelligence advice TO policy makers
Producers correct answers Members of the IC who exist to:
- avoid strategic surprise
- provide long-term expertise
- support the policy process
- maintain the secrecy of information, needs, and methods
Consumers correct answers - Need tailored, timely intelligence for background context,
information, warning and an assessment of risks, benefits, and likely outcomes
- Are NOT passive recipients of intelligence: actively influence all aspects of intelligence
Politicized Intelligence correct answers Happens in one of two ways:
1. Producing intelligence to please the reader, regardless of the variance from sound analysis.
Analysts do it either wittingly or not, simply to please or appease policy makers
2. By ordering slanted intelligence or dismissing intelligence out of hand or that offers
alternative views; when consumers impose their views on the intelligence product
Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) correct answers - Manages IC
- Established in 2004
- Activated 2005
- Dan Coats
- Created to improve information sharing; promote a strategic, unified direction; and ensure
integration across the nation's IC
- IRTPA provides this office with significant budget authorities related to the IC's budget
development and ensuring the effective execution of that budget
,Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (IRTPA) correct answers - Approved
by Senate (Bill 89-2)
- POTUS signed the Act on December 17, 2004, making it into law
- Mission: to protect the USA's people and interests from enemies both at home and abroad
- Created the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to improve information
sharing; promote a strategic, unified direction; and ensure integration across the nation's IC.
Office of the ODNI stood up on April 21, 2005
- ODNI is lead by a Director of National Intelligence (DNI)
- Established the:
National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC)
National Counterproliferation Center (NCPC)
National Intelligence Centers (NICs)
Joint Intelligence Committee Council
- provides the DNI with significant budget authorities related to the IC's budget development and
ensuring the effective execution of the budget
Factors contributing to IC change correct answers - 2001 IC Review initiated by POTUS GW
Bush pre-9/11
- 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
- Intelligence findings regarding Iraq WMD
17 correct answers Number of intelligence agencies in the U.S.; includes governmental
intelligence agencies and an administrative office.
DNI tasks correct answers - Serves as the president's principal intelligence advisor
- Manages the National Intelligence Program budget
- Establishes Intelligence Community priorities with clear and measurable goals and objectives
- Oversees a 17-element IC
- Sets direction through policies and budgets
- Ensures integration of IC personnel, expertise, and capabilities
- Provides leadership on IC cross-cutting issues
- Monitors IC agency and leadership performance
Deputy Directors of National Intelligence correct answers Under the DNI, there are four
directors:
- Office of the Deputy Director for Collection (DDNI/C)
- Office of the Deputy Director for Analysis (DDNI/A)
- Office of the Deputy Director for Acquisition and Technology (DDNI/A&T)
Office of the Deputy Director for Policy, Plans, and Requirements (DDNI/PPR)
Other staff includes DNI Staff with a Civil Liberties Protection Office, and an Office of Equal
Opportunity and Diversity
ODNI Centers correct answers - Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA)
- Information Sharing Environment (ISE)
- National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC)
- National Counterproliferation Center (NCPC)
, - National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC)
- National Intelligence Council (NIC)
- National Counterintelligence and Security Center ( NCSC)
National Counter Proliferation Center correct answers Responsible for coordinating strategic
planning within the IC to enhance intelligence support to the United States efforts to stem the
proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and related delivery systems
National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) correct answers Serves as the primary organization in
the United States Government for integrating and analyzing all intelligence pertaining to
terrorism possessed or acquired by the United States Government (except purely domestic
terrorism)
National Intelligence Council (NIC) correct answers Is the IC's center for mid-term and long-
term strategic analysis. It supports the DNI in his roles as head of the IC and principal advisor for
intelligence matters to the President and the National Security and Homeland Security Councils
and serves as the senior intelligence advisor representing the IC's views within the U.S.
Government. It also provides key products and services, such as the National Intelligence
Estimates assessing future trends on a wide range of global issues
National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) correct answers In December 2004,
DNI James Clapper realigned the Office of the NCIX and created this office. It provides
effective leadership and support to the counterintelligence and security activities of the U.S. IC,
the U.S. Government, and U.S. private sector entities who are at risk of intelligence collection or
attack by foreign adversaries
National Intelligence University (NIU) correct answers Operates under the DNI's authority to
establish an integrated framework that brings together the educational components of IC in order
to promote a more effective and productive Intelligence Community through cross-disciplinary
education and joint training. It is made up of existing IC schools and universities, the Office of
the Chancellor, and the staff and curriculum that supports the goals and authority of the DNI
ODNI Products correct answers - National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) - covers a wide front
- President Daily Brief (PDB) - joint intelligence delivered every morning to POTUS on an iPad
since 2014
Intelligence Community Initiatives correct answers IC Ethics,; IC IG, 2010; PPD 19
Whistleblower protections, 2016
IC Transparency, 2015:
1) provide appropriate transparency to enhance public understanding of the IC
2) be proactive and clear in making information publicly available
3) protect information about intelligence sources, methods, and activities
4) align IC roles. resources, processes, and policies to support transparency implementation
National Intelligence Program (NIP) correct answers - Formerly known National Foreign
Intelligence Program (NFIP)
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