Fixing intelligence: for a more secure America

by Odom, William E.

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The author, a former director of the National Security Agency, gives a detailed portrait of the existing U.S. intelligence apparatus and critiques the management and structural problems, including miscommunication, agency parochialism and overlapping lines of authority, that has led to recent failures. His suggested reorganization would establish a quartet of National Intelligence Authorities (NIAs) with clearly delineated areas of responsibility: signals intelligence, human intelligence, satel…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Fixing intelligence : for a more secure America / William E. Odom.

Summary

The author, a former director of the National Security Agency, gives a detailed portrait of the existing U.S. intelligence apparatus and critiques the management and structural problems, including miscommunication, agency parochialism and overlapping lines of authority, that has led to recent failures. His suggested reorganization would establish a quartet of National Intelligence Authorities (NIAs) with clearly delineated areas of responsibility: signals intelligence, human intelligence, satellite imaging, and counterintelligence.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2003.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Yale University Press
  • Place of Publication:New Haven
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2003.

Notes

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • oclc:ocn748862445
  • LC Classification:UB251.U5
  • Dewey Decimal:355.3/432/0973

Table of Contents

1. Why intelligence reform? -- 2. Essential dogma and useful buzzwords -- 3. Making dollars yield useful intelligence -- 4. The world of military intelligence -- 5. Listening to learn : signals intelligence -- 6. Looking to see : imagery intelligence -- 7. Spying to know : human intelligence -- 8. Spying on spies : counterintelligence -- 9. Conclusion : what it all means. Appendix. Intelligence organizations and the intelligence process.

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Subjects

États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement… Intelligence service Intelligence service -- United States Livres électroniques Military intelligence Military intelligence -- United States Politics and government Service des renseignements militaires -… United States United States -- Politics and governmen…

Writers

Odom, William E.

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