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'''National intelligence organizations''' may report to the head of government through a single official or agency, or might report through multiple channels to the top level of government (e.g., through cabinet-level officers for foreign policy, armed forces, law enforcement, etc.). There may very well be intelligence organizations that do not routine provide information to the national leadership, such as those specifically intended to support military operations. | '''National intelligence organizations''' may report to the head of government through a single official or agency, or might report through multiple channels to the top level of government (e.g., through cabinet-level officers for foreign policy, armed forces, law enforcement, etc.). There may very well be intelligence organizations that do not routine provide information to the national leadership, such as those specifically intended to support military operations. | ||
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==Canada== | ==Canada== | ||
{{r|Canadian Security Intelligence Service}} | |||
==France== | ==France== | ||
{{r|DGSE}} | |||
==India== | |||
{{r|Research and Analysis Wing}} | |||
==Israel== | |||
{{r|Aman}} | |||
{{r|Mossad}} | |||
{{r|Shin Bet}} | |||
==Jordan== | |||
{{r|General Intelligence Department (Jordan)}} | |||
==Pakistan== | |||
{{r|Inter-Services Intelligence}} | |||
==Russia== | ==Russia== | ||
{{r|Foreign Intelligence Service (Russia)}} ([[SVR]]) | |||
{{r|GRU}} | |||
==Saudi Arabia== | |||
{{r|General Intelligence Department (Saudi Arabia)}} | |||
==United Kingdom== | ==United Kingdom== | ||
{{r|Joint Intelligence Committee}} | |||
{{r|Secret Intelligence Service}} | |||
{{r|Government Communications Headquarters}} | |||
{{r|Security Service}} | |||
==United States== | ==United States== | ||
Sixteen organizations form the [[United States intelligence community]], | Sixteen organizations form the [[United States intelligence community]] | ||
{{r|Director of National Intelligence|Office of the Director of National Intelligence}} | |||
{{r|Central Intelligence Agency}} | |||
{{r|Defense Intelligence Agency}} | |||
{{r|Bureau of Intelligence and Research}} | |||
{{r|Office of Intelligence & Counterintelligence, United States Department of Energy}} | |||
{{r|Office of Intelligence & Analysis, United States Department of Homeland Security}} | |||
{{r|Office of Intelligence & Analysis, United States Department of the Treasury}} | |||
{{r|Office of National Security Intelligence, Drug Enforcement Administration}} | |||
{{r|Federal Bureau of Investigation}} | |||
{{r|National Reconnaissance Office}} | |||
{{r|National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency}} | |||
{{r|National Security Agency}} | |||
{{r|United States Army Intelligence and Security Command}} | |||
{{r|Office of Naval Intelligence}} | |||
{{r|Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency}} | |||
{{r|Marine Corps Intelligence Activity}} | |||
{{r|Coast Guard Intelligence}} | |||
Revision as of 19:20, 3 July 2009
National intelligence organizations may report to the head of government through a single official or agency, or might report through multiple channels to the top level of government (e.g., through cabinet-level officers for foreign policy, armed forces, law enforcement, etc.). There may very well be intelligence organizations that do not routine provide information to the national leadership, such as those specifically intended to support military operations.
Australia
- Australian Security Intelligence Organization [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Defense Signals Directorate (Australia) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Defense Intelligence Organization (Australia) [r]: Add brief definition or description
Canada
- Canadian Security Intelligence Service [r]: The civilian intelligence analysis and counterintelligence organization of Canada [e]
France
India
Israel
- Aman [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mossad [r]: The civilian foreign intelligence and covert action agency of Israel, roughly comparable to the British Secret Intelligence Service or U.S. Central Intelligence Agency [e]
- Shin Bet [r]: Israeli domestic intelligence, roughly equivalent to the British Security Service (MI5) [e]
Jordan
Pakistan
Russia
- Foreign Intelligence Service (Russia) [r]: Russian Federation foreign intelligence service, known as the SVR, largely built from the First Chief Directorate of the KGB [e] (SVR)
- GRU [r]: Military intelligence agency of the Soviet Union and then Russian Federation [e]
Saudi Arabia
- General Intelligence Department (Saudi Arabia) [r]: The national intelligence service of Saudi Arabia [e]
United Kingdom
- Joint Intelligence Committee [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Secret Intelligence Service [r]: Britain's national-level civilian organization for intelligence and covert action [e]
- Government Communications Headquarters [r]: The British government agency responsible for signals intelligence and information assurance [e]
- Security Service [r]: British domestic counterintelligence service, without police powers [e]
United States
Sixteen organizations form the United States intelligence community
- Office of the Director of National Intelligence [r]: Prior to the attacks of 9/11, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency was the nominal head of the United States Intelligence Community, following 9/11 a more senior position was created, with a measure of actual authority over those agencies [e]
- Central Intelligence Agency [r]: The principal civilian intelligence organization of the United States, specializing in all-source intelligence analysis, clandestine human-source intelligence, and covert action. [e]
- Defense Intelligence Agency [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bureau of Intelligence and Research [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Office of Intelligence & Counterintelligence, United States Department of Energy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Office of Intelligence & Analysis, United States Department of Homeland Security [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Office of Intelligence & Analysis, United States Department of the Treasury [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Office of National Security Intelligence, Drug Enforcement Administration [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Federal Bureau of Investigation [r]: Add brief definition or description
- National Reconnaissance Office [r]: Add brief definition or description
- National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency [r]: Add brief definition or description
- National Security Agency [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Army Intelligence and Security Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Office of Naval Intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Marine Corps Intelligence Activity [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Coast Guard Intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description