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This category is for articles about people who have worked in a professional capacity as an intelligence analyst for a government intelligence agency (including civilian, military and police intelligence agencies).
Currently, the Central Intelligence Agency answers directly to the Director of National Intelligence, although the CIA Director may brief the President directly. The CIA has its budget approved by the US Congress, a subcommittee of which see the line items. The intelligence community, however, does not take direct orders from the Congress.
Baer was born in Los Angeles. [7] At the age of 9, his parents divorced and he moved to Aspen, Colorado, where he aspired to become a professional skier. [7] After a fairly poor academic performance during his first year at high school, his mother, a wealthy heiress, took him to Europe where they traveled throughout Europe including Paris during the 1968 riots, Germany, Prague during the ...
John Owen Brennan (born September 22, 1955) [1] [2] is a former American intelligence officer who served as the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from March 2013 to January 2017. He served as chief counterterrorism advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama , with the title Deputy National Security Advisor for Homeland Security and ...
According to CIA representatives that spoke with The New York Times, pre-9/11 the agency received approximately 500 to 600 applications a week, in the months following 9/11 the agency received that number daily. [203] The intelligence community as a whole, and especially the CIA, were involved in presidential planning immediately after the 9/11 ...
2002-2004 Chief of the Near East/South Asia Division [75] Jose Rodriguez: Panama, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic [76] John R. Sano: Seoul [77] Chief of East Asia Division 2004–2005; Winston M. Scott: London 1947–1950 Mexico City 1956–1969 Charles Seidel Cairo [78] c. 2000–2002 Baghdad 2002–2003; Amman 2003–2005 Gerry Meyer
The Special Investigation Section was formed in 1965 as a stakeout unit and the Detective Bureau's equivalent of the Metropolitan Division's then-new SWAT unit, in response to an increase in crimes committed by the same suspects in different locations across the city, which the LAPD was then unable to effectively respond to. [2]
Intelligence analysis is the application of individual and collective cognitive methods to weigh data and test hypotheses within a secret socio-cultural context. [1] The descriptions are drawn from what may only be available in the form of deliberately deceptive information; the analyst must correlate the similarities among deceptions and extract a common truth.