Accession Number:

ADA289170

Title:

The Doctrinal Functions of Intelligence: Are They Applicable to Peacekeeping and Peace Enforcement Operations?,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLL FORT LEAVENWORTH KS SCHOOL OF ADVANCED MIL ITARY STUDIES

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1993-12-17

Pagination or Media Count:

54.0

Abstract:

Todays Army finds itself increasingly involved in Operations Other Then War, specifically peacekeeping and peace enforcement operations. Effective intelligence support is essential for success in these operations. This monograph examines the doctrinal functions of intelligence and their applicability to peacekeeping and peace enforcement operations. The monograph first discusses the six doctrinal functions of intelligence Indications and Warning, Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield, Situation Development, Force Protection, Target DevelopmentTarget Acquisition, and Battle Damage Assessment. Next historical cases are examined to determine the tactical intelligence requirements during peacekeepingpeace enforcement. Finally, the functions of intelligence are compared to identified intelligence requirements to determine their applicability.

Subject Categories:

  • Military Intelligence
  • Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics
  • Government and Political Science
  • Government and Political Science
  • Countermeasures
  • Target Direction, Range and Position Finding

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE