Intelligence Analysts

9/11

100

"We will make no distribution between the terrorists who committed these acts, and those who harbour them."

The Bush Doctrine

200

The group formed by Osama Bin Laden for his ideologies of attacking the US and cutting off the "head of the snake".

Al Qaeda

300

The type of terrorism that fueled the attack on 9/11.

Ideological terrorism

400

1. Defenders must study all points, terrorists only need to attack one vulnerability

2. The cost of launching an attack is a fraction of the cost of to defend against it.

What is the terrorism advantage?

500

Name four things were born out of the Post 9/11 era? (Agencies, Acts, etc)

1. DHS
2. Fusion Centres
3. TSA
4. The Patriot Act

The Intelligence Cycle

100

Step 1 of the Process

Planning & Direction

200

Step 2 of the Process

Collection

300

What is the purpose of intelligence?

-Prevention
-Planning
-Resource Allocation

400

Step 3 of the Process

Processing

500

Step 4 of the Process

Analysis & Production

Notable Peeps

100

Who financed 9/11?

Osama Bin Laden

200

Who co-ordinated 9/11?

Khalid Sheikh-Mohammad

300

First person to be executed for espionage in the US? 

Nathan Hale

400

This Col. in the Continental Army became synonymous with the idea of betrayal.

Benedict Arnold

500

This terrorist attack was concentrated on multiple agencies and a daycare, for the most effect on the bombers intentions. (Think Shock & Awe)

Oklahoma City Bombing

Terms & Conditions

100

Is unprocessed material of every description that
can be used to produce intelligence. It is, in essence, “raw data”.

Information

200

acts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.

Knowledge

300

The type of terrorism that hopes to make a country change either its leader or government or political party

Political Terrorism

400

is a deliberate meta-cognitive and cognitive act whereby a person reflects on the quality of the reasoning process simultaneously while reasoning to a
conclusion.

Critical Thinking

500

information that can be acted upon, with the further
implication that actions should be taken.

Actionable Intelligence

Rando Facts

100

Name of the code breaker used to defeat the Germans in WWII

Enigma Code/Machine

200

The SIGINT (signals intelligence) that led to the US joining WWI

Zimmerman Telegram

300

moving from the general to the specific, addresses questions about adversarial behaviour and intentions. Based on past perceptions, certain facts indicate
specific outcomes.

Deduction

400

Types of Intelligence

-Tactical (Intelligence from tactical on the ground)
-Strategic (longer term issues)
-Operational (crossover between the two)

500

What US program led to hiring German scientists after the end of WWII in order to advance healthcare, science, and technology?

Operation Paperclip