Accession Number:

AD1111492

Title:

Gaining Actionable Intelligence through Human Intelligence Techniques

Descriptive Note:

[Technical Report, Research Paper]

Corporate Author:

ARMY SERGEANTS MAJOR ACADEMY FORT BLISS TX

Personal Author(s):

• Adams, Shelia D.

Report Date:

2008-03-17

Pagination or Media Count:

6

Abstract:

Providing actionable intelligence is becoming a task of not only our Military Intelligence community but also the individual Soldier on the battlefield. Fighting an asymmetric war can render some disciplines our intelligence collection system ineffective. Fortunately, the use of human intelligence to gain actionable intelligence is very effective.

Descriptors:

• surveillance
• human intelligence
• iraqi-war
• intelligence collection
• united states
• intelligence collection disciplines
• military intelligence
• war
• army intelligence
• battlefields
• electronic reconnaissance
• joint military activities
• warfare
• combat operations
• intelligence (information gathering)
• reconnaissance
• task forces
• weapons of mass destruction
• insurgency
• intelligence cycle

Subject Categories:

• Military Intelligence

Distribution Statement:

[A, Approved For Public Release]