1st Edition

The Military Intelligence Community

By Gerald W. Hopple, Bruce W. Watson Copyright 1986
312 Pages
by Routledge

312 Pages
by Routledge

298 Pages
by Routledge

An exhaustive study of all facets of the intelligence profession, this book treats military intelligence as the process of collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information for use by commanders and policymakers. Contributors to this volume, writing for intelligence officers and analysts at all levels, examine the structure of the intelligence community, the role of the Department of Defense,... Read more
Westview Special Studies -- Preface -- The Organization -- The Intelligence Community -- The Defense Intelligence Community -- Collection -- Signals Intelligence -- Human Source Intelligence -- Imagery Intelligence -- Analysis -- The Crucial Manager -- Basic Intelligence -- Current Intelligence -- Estimative Intelligence -- Scientific and Technical Intelligence -- Principles of Warning Intelligence -- Counterintelligence and Combatting Terrorism -- Basic Communications Skills for the Intelligence Analyst -- The Issues -- Ethics and Intelligence -- Law and Intelligence -- The Intelligence Community and the News Media -- Congressional Oversight: Form and Substance -- Summary -- The Future of the Intelligence Community

Biography

Gerald W. Hopple was formerly a senior analyst at Defense Systems, Inc. Naval Commander Bruce W. Watson is a faculty member at the Defense Intelligence College and an adjunct professor in the Russian Area Studies Program at Georgetown University.