1) Match each intelligence product category to its brief
description.
a Information gathered and activities conducted to identify, deceive,
) exploit, disrupt, or protect against espionage, other intelligence
activities, sabotage, or assassinations conducted for or on behalf
of foreign powers, organizations, or persons, or their agents, or
international terrorist organizations or activities.
b Involves the integration of time-sensitive, all-source intelligence
) and information into concise, objective reporting on the current
situation in a particular area.
c Forecasts of current or potential situations with implications for
) planning and executing military operations; includes a description
of relevant actors' capabilities, and reporting of their activities,
and it analyzes known factors using techniques such as pattern
analysis, inference, and statistical probability to address
unresolved variables.
d Provides a distinct communication to a decision maker about
) threats against U.S. security, interests, or citizens; carries a sense
of urgency, implying the decision maker should take action to deter
or mitigate the threat's impact.
e Results from the fusion of identity attributes (biologic, biographic,
) behavioral, and reputational information related to individuals)
and other information and intelligence associated with those
attributes collected across all intelligence disciplines.
f Examines foreign developments in basic and applied sciences and
) technologies with warfare potential, particularly enhancements to
weapon systems; addresses overall weapon systems, tactics
analysis, and equipment effectiveness
g Portrays and locates the components of a target or target complex,
) networks, and support infrastructure, and indicates its
vulnerability and relationship to the enemy Centers of Gravity
(COG); consists of analysis of physical and virtual attributes and
signatures as well as Battle Damage Assessment (BDA) resulting
from the application of lethal or non-lethal military force.
h Focuses on the military capabilities of foreign countries and
) organizations to include non-state actors, and other topics that
could affect potential US or multinational military operations.
General Military
h Intelligence:
Scientific and Technology
f Intelligence
Current
b Intelligence
Counterintelligen
a ce
, Target
g Intelligence
Estimative
c Intelligence
Warning
d Intelligence
Identity
e Intelligence
2) Which two of the following statements highlight the critical
features of intelligence?
Provides raw, factual information on a wide variety of
subjects
Allows anticipation or prediction of future situations and
circumstances (correct)
Contributes to or shapes the commander's decision making
process
Informs decisions by illuminating the differences in
available courses of action (correct)
3) Which statement best describes the two critical features that
distinguish intelligence from information?
Intelligence allows for the collection of information and data, and
prevents enemy forces from obtaining intelligence superiority.
Intelligence can be used as information and raw data, while raw
data and information cannot be used in the same manner.
Intelligence allows anticipation or prediction of future situations
and circumstances, and informs decisions by illuminating the
differences in available courses of action. (correct)
Intelligence is designed to collect data on friendly forces, and to
use that data to spy on the commander and headquarters staff.
4) Commanders use intelligence to _____. (Select all that
apply.)
visualize and understand all dimensions of the OE
(correct)
description.
a Information gathered and activities conducted to identify, deceive,
) exploit, disrupt, or protect against espionage, other intelligence
activities, sabotage, or assassinations conducted for or on behalf
of foreign powers, organizations, or persons, or their agents, or
international terrorist organizations or activities.
b Involves the integration of time-sensitive, all-source intelligence
) and information into concise, objective reporting on the current
situation in a particular area.
c Forecasts of current or potential situations with implications for
) planning and executing military operations; includes a description
of relevant actors' capabilities, and reporting of their activities,
and it analyzes known factors using techniques such as pattern
analysis, inference, and statistical probability to address
unresolved variables.
d Provides a distinct communication to a decision maker about
) threats against U.S. security, interests, or citizens; carries a sense
of urgency, implying the decision maker should take action to deter
or mitigate the threat's impact.
e Results from the fusion of identity attributes (biologic, biographic,
) behavioral, and reputational information related to individuals)
and other information and intelligence associated with those
attributes collected across all intelligence disciplines.
f Examines foreign developments in basic and applied sciences and
) technologies with warfare potential, particularly enhancements to
weapon systems; addresses overall weapon systems, tactics
analysis, and equipment effectiveness
g Portrays and locates the components of a target or target complex,
) networks, and support infrastructure, and indicates its
vulnerability and relationship to the enemy Centers of Gravity
(COG); consists of analysis of physical and virtual attributes and
signatures as well as Battle Damage Assessment (BDA) resulting
from the application of lethal or non-lethal military force.
h Focuses on the military capabilities of foreign countries and
) organizations to include non-state actors, and other topics that
could affect potential US or multinational military operations.
General Military
h Intelligence:
Scientific and Technology
f Intelligence
Current
b Intelligence
Counterintelligen
a ce
, Target
g Intelligence
Estimative
c Intelligence
Warning
d Intelligence
Identity
e Intelligence
2) Which two of the following statements highlight the critical
features of intelligence?
Provides raw, factual information on a wide variety of
subjects
Allows anticipation or prediction of future situations and
circumstances (correct)
Contributes to or shapes the commander's decision making
process
Informs decisions by illuminating the differences in
available courses of action (correct)
3) Which statement best describes the two critical features that
distinguish intelligence from information?
Intelligence allows for the collection of information and data, and
prevents enemy forces from obtaining intelligence superiority.
Intelligence can be used as information and raw data, while raw
data and information cannot be used in the same manner.
Intelligence allows anticipation or prediction of future situations
and circumstances, and informs decisions by illuminating the
differences in available courses of action. (correct)
Intelligence is designed to collect data on friendly forces, and to
use that data to spy on the commander and headquarters staff.
4) Commanders use intelligence to _____. (Select all that
apply.)
visualize and understand all dimensions of the OE
(correct)
